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Bill · 119th Congress · S 1470
Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act
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Introduced 2025-04-10Topic: environment · land use zoningSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceContinental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of the Interior to seek to complete the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail no later than 10 years after the enactment of this bill. USDA and Interior must establish a joint Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management trail completion team to work in coordination with the administrator of the trail to facilitate its completion and optimization. USDA must complete a comprehensive development plan for the trail within three years. USDA and Interior must also seek to enter into agreements with volunteer and nonprofit organizations to facilitate the completion and administration of the trail.
Sponsors
- Martin Heinrich Democrat sponsor
- 3 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477. | |
| 2026-07-23 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report. | refer |
| 2026-07-23 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report. | report | |
| 2025-12-17 | Senate | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. | refer |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | refer |
| 2025-04-10 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |