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117TH CONGRESS                                           REPT. 117-415
2d Session      HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES                 Part 1
BIKING ON LONG-DISTANCE TRAILS ACT
JULY 18, 2022.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. GRIJALVA, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H.R. 6337]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 6337) to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Sec-
retary of Agriculture to develop long-distance bike trails on Federal
land, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports
favorably thereon with an amendment and recommends 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 Biking on Long-Distance Trails Act.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) FEDERAL RECREATIONAL LANDS.-The term Federal recreational lands
has the meaning given the term Federal recreational lands and waters in sec-
tion 802(5) of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act (16 U.S.C.
6801(5)).
(2) LONG-DISTANCE BIKE TRAIL.-The term long-distance bike trail means a
continuous route, consisting of 1 or more trails or rights-of-way, that-
(A) is not less than 80 miles in length;
(B) primarily makes use of dirt or natural surface trails;
(C) may require connections along paved or other improved roads;
(D) does not include Federal recreational lands where mountain biking or
related activities are not consistent with management requirements for
those Federal recreational lands; and
(E) to the maximum extent practicable, makes use of trails and roads
that were on Federal recreational lands on or before the date of the enact-
ment of this Act.
(3) SECRETARIES.-The term Secretaries means the Secretary of the Interior
and the Secretary of Agriculture, acting jointly.
(4) SECRETARY CONCERNED.-The term Secretary concerned means the fol-
lowing:
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