§ 1262. National Recreational Trails Advisory Committee

Footnotes

1. 1 See References in Text note below.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1991

   Symms National Recreational Trails Act of 1991

   Pub. L. 102–240 title I § 1303 · 105 Stat. 1914

   Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 1262

   Pub. L. 102–240, title I, § 1303, Dec. 18, 1991, 105 Stat. 2068

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 102–240, title I, § 1303, Dec. 18, 1991, 105 Stat. 2068

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   SEC. 1303. NATIONAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (a) Establishment.— There is established the National Recreational Trails Advisory Committee. (b) Members.— There shall be 11 members of the advisory committee, consisting of— (1) 8 members appointed by the Secretary from nominations submitted by recreational trail user organizations, one each representing the following recreational trail uses: (A) hiking, (B) cross-country skiing, (C) off-highway motorcycling, (D) snowmobiling, (E) horseback riding, (F) all-terrain vehicle riding, (G) bicycling, and (H) four-wheel driving; (2) an appropriate official of government with a background in science or natural resources management, including any official of State or local government, designated by the Secretary; (3) 1 member appointed by the Secretary from nominations submitted by water trail user organizations; and (4) 1 member appointed by the Secretary from nominations submitted by hunting and fishing enthusiast organizations. (c) Chairman.— The Chair of the advisory committee shall be the government official referenced in subsection (b)(2), who shall serve as a non-voting member. (d) Support for Committee Action.— Any action, recommendation, or policy of the advisory committee must be supported by at least five of the members appointed under subsection (b)(1). (e) Terms.— Members of the advisory committee appointed by the Secretary shall be appointed for terms of three years, except that the members filling five of the eleven positions shall be initially appointed for terms of two years, with subsequent appointments to those positions extending for terms of three years. (f) Duties.— The advisory committee shall meet at least twice annually to— (1) review utilization of allocated moneys by States; (2) establish and review criteria for trail-side and trail-head facilities that qualify for funding under this part; and (3) make recommendations to the Secretary for changes in Federal policy to advance the purposes of this part. (g) Annual Report.— The advisory committee shall present to the Secretary an annual report on its activities. (h) Reimbursement for Expenses.— Nongovernmental members of the advisory committee shall serve without pay, but, to the extent funds are available pursuant to section 1302(d)(1)(B), shall be entitled to reimbursement for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. (i) Report to Congress.— Not later than 4 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate, and the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives, a study which summarizes the annual reports of the National Recreational Trails Advisory Committee, describes the allocation and utilization of moneys under this part, and contains recommendations for changes in Federal policy to advance the purposes of this part.

2. 1995

   National Highway System Designation Act of 1995

   Pub. L. 104–59 § 337(e)(1)(A) · 109 Stat. 568

   Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 1262(b)

   Pub. L. 104–59, § 337(e)(1)(A), substituted “12” for “11” in introductory provisions

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–59, § 337(e)(1)(A), substituted “12” for “11” in introductory provisions.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (A) by striking “11 members” and inserting “12 members”;

3. 1995

   National Highway System Designation Act of 1995

   Pub. L. 104–59 § 337(e)(1)(B) · 109 Stat. 568

   1. Added · 16 U.S.C. § 1262(b)(2)(5)

      Pub. L. 104–59, § 337(e)(1)(B), (C), added par. (2)

   2. Redesignated · 16 U.S.C. § 1262(b)(2)(5)

      Pub. L. 104–59, § 337(e)(1)(B), (C), redesignated former pars. (2) to (4) as (3) to (5), respectively

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b)(2) to (5). Pub. L. 104–59, § 337(e)(1)(B), (C), added par. (2) and redesignated former pars. (2) to (4) as (3) to (5), respectively.

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   (B) by redesignating paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) as paragraphs (3), (4), and (5), respectively; and

4. 1995

   National Highway System Designation Act of 1995

   Pub. L. 104–59 § 337(e)(2) · 109 Stat. 568

   Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 1262(c)

   Pub. L. 104–59, § 337(e)(2), substituted “(b)(3)” for “(b)(2)”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104–59, § 337(e)(2), substituted “(b)(3)” for “(b)(2)”.

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   (2) Conforming amendment.— Section 1303(c) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1262(c)) is amended by striking “subsection (b)(2)” and inserting “subsection (b)(3)”.

5. 1995

   National Highway System Designation Act of 1995

   Pub. L. 104–59 § 325(h) · 109 Stat. 568

   Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 1262(i)

   Pub. L. 104–59, § 325(h), substituted “Transportation and Infrastructure” for “Public Works and Transportation”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 104–59, § 325(h), substituted “Transportation and Infrastructure” for “Public Works and Transportation”.

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   (h) National Recreational Trails Report.— Section 1303(i) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1262(i)) is amended by striking “Committee on Public Works and Transportation” and inserting “Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure”.

6. 1998

   Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century

   Pub. L. 105–178 title I § 1112(d) · 112 Stat. 107

   Added · 16 U.S.C. § 1262(j)

   Pub. L. 105–178 added subsec. (j)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 105–178 added subsec. (j).

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   (d) Termination of Advisory Committee.— Section 1303 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1262) is amended by adding at the end the following: “(j) Termination.— The advisory committee established by this section shall terminate on September 30, 2000.”.

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