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105th Congress Hearing Archives

Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Markup: H.R.588, H.R.2438

Sunday, November 16, 1997 | 12:00 AM washington, D.C.
Markup:
H.R.588, A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to create a new category of long-distance trails to be known as national discovery trails, to authorize the American Discovery Trail as the first trail in that category, and for other purposes. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote. 
H.R.2438, A bill to encourage the establishment of appropriate trails on abandoned railroad rights-of-way, while ensuring the protection of certain reversionary property rights. Ordered reported to Full Committee as amended by voice vote.