American Discovery Trail Act of 2016

Bill: 114-s-2608
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL]
Introduced: 2016-03-01
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: California

Colorado

Delaware

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Maryland

Missouri

Nebraska

Nevada

Ohio

Parks, recreation areas, trails

Travel and tourism

Utah

West Virginia
Latest action: action_date: 2016-09-06
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.

Summaries:
action_date: 2016-03-01
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><b>American Discovery Trail Act of 2016</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to place on federal land at points along the American Discovery Trail (from Cape Henlopen State Park, Delaware, to Point Reyes National Seashore, California) acceptable signage donated to the United States for that purpose.</p> <p>No federal funding may be used to acquire the signage authorized for placement by this Act. </p>

action_date: 2016-09-06
action_desc: Reported to Senate without amendment
text: <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)</p> <p><b>American Discovery Trail Act of 2016</b></p> <p>(Sec. 3) This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to place on federal land at points along the American Discovery Trail (from Cape Henlopen State Park, Delaware, to Point Reyes National Seashore, California) acceptable signage donated to the United States for that purpose.</p> <p>No federal funding may be used to acquire the signage authorized for placement by this bill. </p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2608 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 1, 2016 Mr. Kirk (for himself and Mr. Coons ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to place signage on Federal land along the trail known as the American Discovery Trail , and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Discovery Trail Act of 2016 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Secretary concerned The term Secretary concerned means— (A) the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior; or (B) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture. (2) Trail The term Trail means the trail known as the American Discovery Trail , which consists of approximately 6,800 miles of trails extending from Cape Henlopen State Park in Delaware to Point Reyes National Seashore in California, as generally described in volume 2 of the National Park Service feasibility study dated June 1995. 3. Signage along the American Discovery Trail (a) Signage authorized As soon as practicable after the date on which signage acceptable to the Secretary concerned is donated to the United States for placement on Federal land at points along the Trail, the Secretary concerned shall place the signage on the Federal land. (b) No federal funds No Federal funds may be used to acquire signage authorized for placement under subsection (a).

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 601 114th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2608 [Report No. 114–328] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 1, 2016 Mr. Kirk (for himself and Mr. Coons ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources September 6, 2016 Reported by Ms. Murkowski , without amendment A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to place signage on Federal land along the trail known as the American Discovery Trail , and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Discovery Trail Act of 2016 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Secretary concerned The term Secretary concerned means— (A) the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior; or (B) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture. (2) Trail The term Trail means the trail known as the American Discovery Trail , which consists of approximately 6,800 miles of trails extending from Cape Henlopen State Park in Delaware to Point Reyes National Seashore in California, as generally described in volume 2 of the National Park Service feasibility study dated June 1995. 3. Signage along the American Discovery Trail (a) Signage authorized As soon as practicable after the date on which signage acceptable to the Secretary concerned is donated to the United States for placement on Federal land at points along the Trail, the Secretary concerned shall place the signage on the Federal land. (b) No federal funds No Federal funds may be used to acquire signage authorized for placement under subsection (a).

September 6, 2016 Reported without amendment