[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 862 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 862

 To amend the National Trails System Act to extend the Lewis and Clark 
            National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 30, 2019

   Mr. Johnson of Ohio (for himself and Mr. Yarmuth) introduced the 
    following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
                               Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the National Trails System Act to extend the Lewis and Clark 
            National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Eastern Legacy Extension Act''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF LEWIS AND CLARK NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL.

    (a) Extension.--Section 5(a)(6) of the National Trails System Act 
(16 U.S.C. 1244(a)(6)) is amended, in the first sentence--
            (1) by striking ``three thousand seven hundred'' and 
        inserting ``4,900'';
            (2) by striking ``Wood River, Illinois,'' and inserting 
        ``the Ohio River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,''; and
            (3) by striking ``maps identified as, `Vicinity Map, Lewis 
        and Clark Trail' study report dated April 1977'' and inserting 
        ``the map entitled Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail 
        Authorized Trail Including Proposed Eastern Legacy Extension, 
        dated April 2018, and numbered 648/143721''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) take 
effect on the date that is 60 days after the date of enactment of this 
Act.
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