[115th Congress Public Law 431]
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Public Law 115-431
115th Congress

                                 An Act


 
  To reauthorize the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, and for 
         other purposes. <<NOTE: Jan. 10, 2019 -  [H.R. 6602]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NEW JERSEY COASTAL HERITAGE TRAIL ROUTE.

    (a) Reauthorization.--Section 6 of Public Law 100-515 (16 U.S.C. 
1244 note) is amended--
            (1) by striking subsection (a);
            (2) by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as subsections 
        (a) and (b), respectively;
            (3) in subsection (a) (as so redesignated by paragraph (2)), 
        by striking ``under subsection (a)'' each place that it appears 
        and inserting ``to carry out this Act''; and
            (4) in subsection (b) (as so redesignated by paragraph (2)), 
        by striking ``2011'' and inserting ``2025''.

    (b) Strategic Plan.--
            (1) In general.--
                    (A) <<NOTE: Deadline.>>  Plan required.--Not later 
                than 3 years after the date on which funds are first 
                made available after the date of enactment of this Act 
                to carry out Public Law 100-515 (16 U.S.C. 1244 note), 
                the Secretary of the Interior shall prepare a strategic 
                plan for the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route.
                    (B) Contents.--The strategic plan shall describe--
                          (i) opportunities to increase participation by 
                      national and local private and public interests in 
                      the planning, development, and administration of 
                      the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route; and
                          (ii) organizational options for sustaining the 
                      New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route.
            (2) <<NOTE: Repeal.>>  Conforming amendment.--Section 703(b) 
        of the National Heritage Areas Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-338; 
        120 Stat. 1859) is repealed.

    Approved January 10, 2019.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 6602:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 115-1061 (Comm. on Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 164 (2018):
            Dec. 19, 20, considered and passed House.
            Dec. 22, considered and passed Senate.

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