NATIONAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS.

SEC. 337. NATIONAL RECREATIONAL TRAILS. (a) State Eligibility.—Section 1302(c) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (16 U.S.C. 1261(c)) is amended— (1) by striking “Act” each place it appears and inserting “part”; (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) by striking subparagraph (B); and (B) by redesignating subparagraphs (C) and (D) as subparagraphs (B) and (C), respectively; and (3) by adding at the end the following: “(3) Federal share.— “(A) Prior to fiscal year 2001.—Prior to October 1, 2000, the Federal share of the cost of a project under this section shall be 50 percent. “(B) Fiscal year 2001 and thereafter.—For fiscal year 2001 and each fiscal year thereafter, a State shall be eligible to receive moneys under this part for a fiscal year only if the State agrees to expend from non-Federal sources for carrying out projects under this part an amount equal to 20 percent of the amount received by the State under this part in that fiscal year.”. (b) Administrative Costs.—Section 1302(d)(1) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1261(d)(1)) is amended— (1) by striking “and” at the end of subparagraph (C); (2) by redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (E); and (3) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following: “(D) contracting for services with other land management agencies; and”. (c) Environmental Mitigation.— 109 STAT. 603 (1) In general.—Section 1302(e) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1261(e)) is amended— (A) by redesignating paragraphs (5), (6), (7), and (8) as paragraphs (6), (7), (8), and (9), respectively; and (B) by inserting after paragraph (4) the following: “(5) Environmental mitigation.— “(A) Requirement.—To the extent practicable and consistent with other requirements of this section, in complying with paragraph (4), a State should give consideration to project proposals that provide for the redesign, reconstruction, nonroutine maintenance, or relocation of trails in order to mitigate and minimize the impact to the natural environment. “(B) Guidance.—A recreational trail advisory board satisfying the requirements of subsection (c)(2)(A) shall issue guidance to a State for the purposes of implementing subparagraph (A). (2) Conforming amendment.—Section 1302(e)(4) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1261(e)(4)) is amended by striking “paragraphs (6) and (8)(B)” and inserting “paragraphs (7) and (9)(B)”. (d) Return of Moneys Not Expended.—Section 1302(e)(9)(B) of such Act, as redesignated by subsection (c)(1)(A), is amended— (1) by inserting “the State” before “may be exempted”; and (2) by striking “and expended or committed” and all that follows before the period. (e) Advisory Committee.— (1) In general.—Section 1303(b) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1262(b)) is amended— (A) by striking “11 members” and inserting “12 members”; (B) by redesignating paragraphs (2), (3), and (4) as paragraphs (3), (4), and (5), respectively; and (C) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following: “(2) 1 member appointed by the Secretary representing individuals with disabilities;”. (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)”. (f) Funding.—Section 104 of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (j); and (2) by inserting after subsection (g) the following: “(h) National Recreational Trails Funding.—In addition to funds made available from the National Recreational Trails Trust Fund, the Secretary shall obligate, from administrative funds (contract authority) deducted under subsection (a), to carry out section 1302 of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (16 U.S.C. 1261) $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1996 and 1997.”.