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115TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-667
NORTH COUNTRY NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL ROUTE
ADJUSTMENT ACT
MAY 10, 2018.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. BISHOP of Utah, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 1026]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 1026) to revise the authorized route of the North Country
National Scenic Trail in northeastern Minnesota and to extend the
trail into Vermont to connect with the Appalachian National Scenic
Trail, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report
favorably thereon with an amendment and recommend that the bill
as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjust-
ment Act.
SEC. 2. ROUTE ADJUSTMENT.
Section 5(a)(8) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(a)(8)) is amend-
ed in the first sentence-
(1) by striking thirty-two hundred miles, extending from eastern New York
State and inserting 4,600 miles, extending from the Appalachian Trail in
Vermont; and
(2) by striking Proposed North Country Trail and all that follows through
June 1975. and inserting 'North Country National Scenic Trail, Authorized
Route', dated February 2014, and numbered 649/116870..
SEC. 3. LAND ACQUISITION.
Neither the Secretary of Agriculture nor the Secretary of the Interior may acquire
for the North Country National Scenic Trail land in Minnesota or Vermont that was
obtained through condemnation by a State or local government.
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