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113th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 524
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 12, 2013
Mr. Bennet (for himself
and Mr. Udall of Colorado) introduced the
following bill; which was read twice and referred to the
Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources
A BILL
To amend the National Trails System Act to provide for
the study of the Pike National Historic Trail.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Pike National Historic Trail Study Act
of 2013.
2.
Western States Trail
Study
Section 5(c) of the
National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(c)) is amended by adding at the end
the following:
(46)
Pike National
Historic Trail
The Pike National Historic Trail, a series of
routes extending approximately 3,664 miles, which follows the route taken by
Lt. Zebulon Montgomery Pike during the 1806–1807 Pike expedition that began in
Fort Bellefontaine, Missouri, extended through portions of the States of
Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, and ended in Natchitoches,
Louisiana.
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