[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
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[H.R. 6142 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 Union Calendar No. 419
117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6142

                          [Report No. 117-578]

To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the 
   Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the 
   Buckeye Trail as a national scenic trail, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 3, 2021

Mr. Ryan of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio) introduced the 
    following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
                               Resources

                           November 16, 2022

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed


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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the 
   Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the 
   Buckeye Trail as a national scenic trail, and for other purposes.


 


    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Buckeye National Scenic Trail 
Feasibility Study Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. BUCKEYE NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL FEASIBILITY STUDY.

    Section 5(c) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(c)) 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
            ``(48) Buckeye trail.--The Buckeye Trail, a system of 
        trails creating a loop extending approximately 1,454 miles from 
        Lake Erie to the Ohio River, through the farmland of northwest 
        Ohio, the hills of Appalachia, the Black Hand sandstone cliffs 
        of the Hocking Hills region, and the Bluegrass region of 
        southwest Ohio.''.
            Amend the title so as to read: ``A bill to amend the 
        National Trails System Act to authorize a study on the 
        feasibility of designating the Buckeye Trail as a national 
        scenic trail, and for other purposes.''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 419

117th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 6142

                          [Report No. 117-578]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the 
   Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the 
   Buckeye Trail as a national scenic trail, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           November 16, 2022

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed