,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #ajbg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,april #d1     
#bjai,ms4 ,baldwin 7for herself1 ,mr4   
,blumenthal1 ,mr4 ,johnson1 ,mr4        
,markey1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 and ,ms4         
,stabenow7 introduced the following     
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,energy and        
,natural ,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
clarify the status of the ,north        
,country1 ,ice ,age1 and ,new ,england  
,national ,scenic ,trails as units of   
the ,national ,park ,system1 and for    
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,national      
,scenic ,trails ,parity ,act4  #b4      
,north ,country ,national ,scenic ,trail
 ,section #e7;a77#h7 of the ,national   
,trails ,system ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4     
#abdd7;a77#h77 is amended in the third  
sentence by inserting as a unit of the  
,national ,park ,system before the      
period at the end4  #c4 ,ice ,age       
,national ,scenic ,trail ,section       

#e7;a77#aj7 of the ,national ,trails    
,system ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4             
#abdd7;a77#aj77 is amended by striking  
the third and fourth sentences and      
inserting ,the trail shall be           
administered by the ,secretary of the   
,interior as a unit of the ,national    
,park ,system44  #d4 ,new ,england      
,national ,scenic ,trail ,section       
#e7;a77#bh7 of the ,national ,trails    
,system ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4             
#abdd7;a77#bh77 is amended in the third 
sentence by inserting as a unit of the  
,national ,park ,system1 after          
administer the trail4