HR 1319 · 118th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Biking on Long-Distance Trails Act

Introduced 2023-03-01· Sponsored by Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 742.(2024-12-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Biking on Long-Distance Trails Act This bill establishes requirements related to long-distance bike trails. The Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) shall identify not fewer than 10 long-distance bike trails that make use of existing trails and roads, and not fewer than 10 areas in which there is an opportunity to develop or complete a trail that would qualify as a long-distance bike trail. Interior and USDA shall develop a process to allow members of the public to comment regarding the identification of trails and areas; and consider the identification, development, and completion of long-distance bike trails in a geographically equitable manner. The Department concerned shall ensure that each identified long-distance bike trail or area does not conflict with the uses of any trail or road that is part of that long-distance bike trail; multiple-use areas where biking, hiking, horseback riding, or use by pack and saddle stock are existing uses; the purposes for which any trail was or is established under the National Trails System Act; and any area managed under the Wilderness Act. The Department concerned shall also ensure that each identified long-di…

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Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1319, Biking on Long-Distance Trails Act

Aug 25, 2023

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on April 28, 2023

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Cosponsors (6)

2 Democrats4 Republicans