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H.R. 5119 (102nd)

To authorize the construction of the Cumberland Mountain Trail in the States of Kentucky and Virginia, to study the establishment of the Cumberland National Recreation Area in the States of Kentucky and Virginia, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

7 May 1992

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Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

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24 March 2026

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) construct the Cumberland Mountain Trail, Kentucky and Virginia (as outlined in a specified design narrative); (2) provide for restrooms and picnic areas at or adjacent to the trailhead parking areas; and (3) study the feasibility of establishing a national recreation trail encompassing the Trail and extending from Breaks Interstate Park to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Authorizes the Secretary to construct such trail. Specifies that both trails shall be available for horseback riding. Sets forth reporting requirements. Directs the Secretary to study the feasibility of establishing a Cumberland National Recreation Area. Sets forth reporting requirements. Requires such study to identify alternative boundaries for a national recreation area on lands within and around Jefferson National Forest. Authorizes appropriations.

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