,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #eagj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,decemb] #a1 #bjbb,mr4 
,inh(e 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cruz1 & ,mr4   
,lank=d7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  
,to am5d ! ,national ,trails ,sy/em ,act
 to designate ! ,r\te #ff ,national     
,hi/oric ,trail1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric ,trail     
,designation ,act4  #b4 ,designation ( !
 ,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric ,trail    
,section #e7;a7 ( ! ,national ,trails   
,sy/em ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abdd7;a77 is
 am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#ca7
 ,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric ,trail    
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,r\te #ff ,national    
,hi/oric ,trail1 a trail t includes all 
! alignm5ts ( ,u4,s4 ,highway #ff 9     
exi/5ce betwe5 #aibf & #aihe1 ext5d+    
along a r\te ( approximately #b1djj     
miles f ,*icago1 ,ill9ois1 to ,santa    
,monica1 ,cali=nia1 z g5]ally depict$ on

 ! map entitl$ ,r\te #ff ,national      
,hi/oric ,trail1 ,propos$ ,r\te1 numb]$ 
,p#bf_/ada1bgi1 & dat$ ,decemb] #bjag4  
7,b7 ,availability ( map ,! map describ$
 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be on file &   
available = public inspection at !      
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4  7,c7           
,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 
%all adm9i/] ! ,r\te #ff ,national      
,hi/oric ,trail 9 a mann] t respects &  
ma9ta9s ! idiosyncratic nature ( ! ,r\te
 #ff ,national ,hi/oric ,trail4  7,d7   
,l& acquisition ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %all n 
acquire = ! ,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric
 ,trail any l& or int]e/ 9 l& t-- 7i7 is
 locat$ outside ! ext]ior b\nd>y ( any  
f$]ally manag$ area )\t ! cons5t ( !    
own] ( ! l& or int]e/ 9 l&2 or  7ii7    
ext5ds m ?an an av]age ( #a_/d ( a mile 
on ei!r side ( ! ,r\te #ff ,national    
,hi/oric ,trail4  7,e7 ,no buff] zone   
creat$  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,no?+ 9 ?is        
p>agraph1 ! acquisition ( l& or an      
int]e/ 9 l& au?oriz$ by ?is p>agraph1 or
 any managem5t plan = ! ,r\te #ff       

,national ,hi/oric ,trail creates or    
%all be con/ru$ to create a buff] zone  
outside ! ,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric  
,trail4  7ii7 ,outside activities ,!    
fact t an activity or use on l& outside 
! ,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric ,trail c 
be se51 he>d1 or detect$ f ! ,r\te #ff  
,national ,hi/oric ,trail1 includ+ f any
 l& or int]e/ 9 l& acquir$ = ! ,r\te #ff
 ,national ,hi/oric ,trail subject to ! 
limitations describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d71
 %all n preclude1 limit1 control1       
regulate1 or det]m9e ! conduct or       
managem5t ( ! activity or use4  7,f7    
,effect on en]gy developm5t1 production1
 transportation1 or transmission ,no?+ 9
 ?is p>agraph1 ! acquisition ( l& or an 
int]e/ 9 l& au?oriz$ by ?is p>agraph1 or
 any managem5t plan = ! ,r\te #ff       
,national ,hi/oric ,trail %all prohibit1
 h9d]1 or disrupt ! developm5t1         
production1 transportation1 or          
transmission ( en]gy4  7,g7 ,no ,em95t  
,doma9 or ,condemnation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is
 p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may 

n use em95t doma9 or condemnation4  7,h7
 ,n a designation ( l&s 9 ! ,national   
,p>k ,sy/em ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (
 law1 ! designation ( ! ,r\te #ff       
,national ,hi/oric ,trail by ?is        
p>agraph %all n h ! effect ( designat+ !
 ,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric ,trail or 
any l& on :i* ! ,r\te #ff ,national     
,hi/oric ,trail is locat$ z l&s 9 !     
,national ,p>k ,sy/em = purposes (      
section #bh7;b77#a7 ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+   
,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ahe7;b77#a774  7,i7
 ,no new au?orities or p]mits  7i7 ,no  
effect on au?ority ,to ,grant easem5ts  
or rights-(-way  7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ 
any o!r provision ( law1 ! designation (
 ! ,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric ,trail  
by ?is p>agraph %all n alt] or affect ! 
exi/+ au?ority ( any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or  
local ag5cy or (ficial to grant easem5ts
 or rights-(-way ov]1 "u1 across1 or    
along any portion ( ! area designat$ z !
 ,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric ,trail4   
7,,ii7 ,au?ority ( heads ( ,f$]al       
ag5cies to grants easem5ts or           

rights-(-way ,not)/&+ ! designation ( ! 
,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric ,trail by  
?is p>agraph1 ! head ( any ,f$]al ag5cy 
hav+ jurisdiction ov] any ,f$]al l& on  
:i* ! ,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric      
,trail designat$ by ?is p>agraph is     
locat$ 7o!r ?an l& t is consid]$ to be  
l&s 9 ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em = purposes
 ( section #bh7;b77#a7 ( ! ,m9]al ,leas+
 ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #ahe7;b77#a77 z a  
result ( a designation "u any o!r law71 
%all h ! au?ority to grant easem5ts or  
rights-(-way ov]1 "u1 across1 or along  
any applicable portion ( ! ,r\te #ff    
,national ,hi/oric ,trail 9 accordance )
 ! laws applicable to ! ,f$]al l&4  7ii7
 ,no new p]mits requir$ ,not)/&+ any o!r
 provision ( law1 ! designation ( !     
,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric ,trail by  
?is p>agraph %all n subject ! ,r\te #ff 
,national ,hi/oric ,trail or any l& on  
:i* ! ,r\te #ff ,national ,hi/oric      
,trail is locat$ to any o!r ,f$]al laws 
7includ+ regulations7 requir+ a ,f$]al  
p]mit or au?orization t w\ld o!rwise be 

made applicable z a result ( !          
designation ( ! ,r\te #ff ,national     
,hi/oric ,trail z a compon5t ( !        
,national ,trails ,sy/em4  4