US HB5980 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on June 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 20 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the National Trails System Act to revise the route of the North Country National Scenic Trail to be the one contained in the Department of the Interior description "North Country National Scenic Trail, Authorized Route," dated February 16, 2005, and numbered 649/80,002.
Title
To amend the National Trails System Act to revise the route of the North Country National Scenic Trail in northeastern Minnesota to include existing hiking trails along Lake Superior's north shore and in Superior National Forest and Chippewa National Forest, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. |
| 2012-06-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
SB3319 (Related) 2012-06-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects
Forests, forestry, trees
Lakes and rivers
Minnesota
Outdoor recreation
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public lands and natural resources
Lakes and rivers
Minnesota
Outdoor recreation
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Public lands and natural resources
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/5980/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr5980/BILLS-112hr5980ih.pdf |
