II 110th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3094 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 5, 2008 Mr. Lautenberg (for himself, Mr. Menendez, Mrs. Clinton, and Mr. Schumer) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend the National Trails System Act to provide for a study of the Long Path Trail, a system of trails and potential trails running from Fort Lee, New Jersey, to the Adirondacks in New York, to determine whether to add the trail to the National Trails System, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Long Path Trail Study Act of 2008.

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Designation of long path trail for study for potential addition to the National Trails System

(a)

Designation

Section 5(c) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (44)

Long Path trail

The Long Path Trail, a system of 350 miles of trails and potential trails running from Fort Lee, New Jersey, to the Adirondack Mountains in the State of New York. . (b)

Expedited report to congress

Notwithstanding the fourth sentence of section 5(b) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(b)), the Secretary of the Interior shall, not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, submit to Congress the study required under paragraph (44) of section 5(c) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(c)) (as added by subsection (a)).