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On the recordSeptember 26, 2016
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass bill (H.R. 845) to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to publish in the Federal Register a strategy to significantly increase the role of volunteers and partners in National Forest System trail maintenance, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 845 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``National Forest System Trails Stewardship Act''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Findings. Sec. 3. Definitions. Sec. 4. National forest system trails volunteer and partnership strategy. Sec. 5. Priority trail maintenance program. Sec. 6. Cooperative agreements. Sec. 7. Stewardship credits for outfitters and guides. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds as follows: (1) The National Forest System features a world-class trail system with over 157,000 miles of trails that provide world- class opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, hunting, mountain bicycling, motorized vehicles, and other outdoor activities.…
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David Rouzer
Republican · North Carolina

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