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American Discovery Trail Act of 2016

Introduced: March 1, 2016 See on congress.gov
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Became law
Sep 6, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 114-328.
Sep 6, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.
Jul 13, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Mar 17, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-496.
Mar 1, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Mar 1, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

American Discovery Trail Act of 2016

(Sec. 3) This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to place on federal land at points along the American Discovery Trail (from Cape Henlopen State Park, Delaware, to Point Reyes National Seashore, California) acceptable signage donated to the United States for that purpose.

No federal funding may be used to acquire the signage authorized for placement by this bill.

What's happening now September 6, 2016

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.

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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 1, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2608: American Discovery Trail Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2608/
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"S. 2608: American Discovery Trail Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2608/.
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S. 2608, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-2608/.
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