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Bill · 119th Congress · S 3720

Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act

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Introduced 2026-01-28Topic: land use zoning

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This bill changes the National Trails System Act by adding the Bay Area Ridge Trail to the list of routes to be studied as possible national scenic trails. The trail is described as a multi-use trail of about 550 miles. It runs along the ridgelines of the hills and mountains around the San Francisco Bay Area in northern California and connects over 75 parks and open spaces. The study must be done in consultation with State, Tribal, and local government agencies and other interested groups, including the Bay Area Ridge Trail Council.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-09-17SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 666.
2026-09-17SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.refer
2026-09-17Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.report
2026-07-29SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.refer
2026-07-21SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.refer
2026-01-28SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.refer
2026-01-28Introduced in Senateintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-10-03. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.