S2506-118

Introduced

To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Route 66 National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 26, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Route 66 National Historic Trail, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Civil Rights, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H5C97FF5DC5A54CDD8391E5B8F82CD8E0: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act.
  • Section H2FBB9E1EB691404DA3971B022F026AFA: 2. Designation of the Route 66 National Historic Trail Section 5(a) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(a)) is amended— by redesignating the...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Route 66 National Historic Trail, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Civil Rights, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Route 66 National Historic Trail, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Civil Rights Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • transportation operators and travelers
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transportation operators and travelers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • transportation operators and travelers
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federal implementing agencies:
transportation operators and travelers:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 26, 2023

Mr. Cruz (for himself, Ms. Duckworth, Mr. Schmitt, Mr. Kelly, …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Transportation Civil Rights Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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