S 1376 · 119th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-04-09· Sponsored by Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 211.(2025-10-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1376 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1376 To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Benton MacKaye Trail as a national scenic trail. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 9, 2025 Mr. Tillis (for himself, Mr. Warnock, and Mr. Budd) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Benton MacKaye Trail as a national scenic trail. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds that the Benton MacKa…

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S. 1376, Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025

Jan 6, 2026

As reported by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on October 27, 2025

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Cosponsors (4)

2 Democrats2 Republicans