American Discovery Trail Act of 2016

Bill 114 s 2608, also known as the American Discovery Trail Act of 2016, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to designate the American Discovery Trail as a national scenic and historic trail. The American Discovery Trail is a long-distance hiking and biking trail that spans across the United States, from California to Delaware, covering a total distance of over 6,800 miles.

The bill seeks to promote the preservation and protection of the trail, as well as to enhance public access and enjoyment of the trail. It also aims to encourage partnerships between federal, state, and local governments, as well as private organizations, to support the maintenance and development of the trail.

If passed, the American Discovery Trail Act of 2016 would provide funding and resources for the maintenance, improvement, and promotion of the trail. It would also establish a framework for coordinating efforts to protect and enhance the trail for future generations to enjoy. Overall, the bill aims to recognize the significance of the American Discovery Trail as a national treasure and to ensure its preservation and accessibility for all Americans to experience and appreciate.