H.R. 5086 — Reported in House

IB Union Calendar No. 489 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5086 [Report No. 113–651] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 11, 2014 Mr. Fortenberry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources December 9, 2014 Additional sponsor: Mr. Cole December 9, 2014 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Chief Standing Bear National Historic Trail, and for other purposes. 1. Chief Standing Bear national historic trail feasibility study (a) Amendment Section 5(c) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (__) Chief Standing Bear national historic trail (A) In general The Chief Standing Bear Trail, extending approximately 550 miles from Niobrara, Nebraska, to Ponca City, Oklahoma, which follows the route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people during Federal Indian removal, and approximately 550 miles from Ponca City, Oklahoma, through Omaha, Nebraska, to Niobrara, Nebraska, which follows the return route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people, as generally depicted on the map entitled Chief Standing Bear Removal and Return and dated June 25, 2014. (B) Availability of map The map described in subparagraph (A) shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Department of the Interior. (C) Components The feasibility study conducted pursuant to subparagraph (A) shall include a determination on whether the Chief Standing Bear Trail meets the criteria in subsection (b) of for designation as a national historic trail. . (b) Timeline The feasibility study authorized by the amendment in subsection (a) shall be completed not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act. December 9, 2014 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed