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New Federal Land Bike Trails: More Opportunities for Cyclists

This act aims to create new, long-distance bike trails on federal lands. This will provide citizens with more opportunities for recreation and physical activity, potentially improving their health and well-being. The act also includes public consultation to incorporate community feedback into trail planning.
Key points
New long-distance bike trails (at least 80 miles) will be developed on federal lands, primarily with natural surfaces.
The government will identify at least 10 existing trails and 10 areas for developing new bike routes.
Citizens will have the opportunity to provide comments and suggestions on trail locations and development.
Bike trails will not conflict with existing land uses such as hiking or horseback riding.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1319
Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Process start date: 2023-03-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Biking on Long-Distance Trails Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1319.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New long-distance bike trails (at least 80 miles) will be developed on federal lands, primarily with natural surfaces.
  • The government will identify at least 10 existing trails and 10 areas for developing new bike routes.
  • Citizens will have the opportunity to provide comments and suggestions on trail locations and development.
  • Bike trails will not conflict with existing land uses such as hiking or horseback riding.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 742.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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