,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #cbfd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,november #ah1 
#bjba,mr4 ,lujn 7for himself1 ,mr4      
,cramer1 ,mr4 ,heinrich1 and ,mr4       
,manchin7 introduced the following bill2
 which was read twice and referred to   
the ,committee on ,energy and ,natural  
,resources  ,a ,,bill  ,to require the  
,secretary of the ,interior and the     
,secretary of ,agriculture to develop   
long-distance bike trails on ,federal   
land1 and for other purposes4  #a4      
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,biking on ,long-,distance ,trails  
,act4  #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3  
7#a7 ,federal land ,the term ,federal   
land means-- 7,a7 land under the        
jurisdiction of the ,secretary2 and     
7,b7 ,national ,forest ,system land4    
7#b7 ,long-distance bike trail ,the term
 long-distance bike trail means a       
continuous route1 consisting of #a or   
more trails1 that-- 7,a7 is not less    
than #hj miles in length on ,federal    

land2  7,b7 to the maximum extent       
practicable1 makes use of existing      
trails and roads2 and  7,c7 may be used 
for mountain biking1 road biking1       
touring1 or gravel biking4  7#c7        
,secretary ,the term ,secretary means   
the ,secretary of the ,interior4  7#d7  
,secretary concerned ,the term          
,secretary concerned means-- 7,a7 the   
,secretary1 with respect to land under  
the jurisdiction of the ,secretary2 or  
7,b7 the ,secretary of ,agriculture1    
with respect to ,national ,forest       
,system land4  #c4 ,long-distance bike  
trails on federal land  7a7             
,identification of long-,distance trails
 ,the ,secretaries concerned shall--    
7#a7 identify not fewer than #aj        
long-distance bike trails1 consistent   
with management requirements for the    
,federal land identified that make use  
of trails and roads in existence on the 
date of enactment of this ,act2 and     
7#b7 7,a7 identify not fewer than #aj   
areas in which there is an opportunity  

to develop or complete long-distance    
bike trails1 consistent with the        
management requirements for the ,federal
 land identified2 and  7,b7 coordinate  
with stakeholders on the feasibility of1
 and identifying any resources necessary
 for1 completing the development of the 
trails identified under subparagraph    
7,a74  7b7 ,maps1 signage1 and          
promotional materials ,for any          
long-distance bike trail identified     
under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary    
concerned may publish and distribute    
maps1 install signage1 and issue        
promotional materials4  7c7 ,report ,not
 later than #b years after the date of  
enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretaries
 concerned1 in partnership with         
interested organizations1 shall prepare 
and publish a report that lists the     
trails identified under subsection 7a74