Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act
- Last Action
- 12/17/2025
Actions
- 2026-07-23Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477.
- 2026-07-23Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
- 2026-07-23Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
- 2025-12-17Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 2025-04-10Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 2025-04-10Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2025-04-10 (00)
Continental 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.
Cosponsors (3)
- Steve Daines (R-MT)
- Tim Sheehy (R-MT)
- Ben Luján (D-NM)
Subjects
- Colorado
- Congressional oversight
- Geography and mapping
- Idaho
- Land transfers
- Land use and conservation
- Montana
- New Mexico
- Outdoor recreation
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Wyoming
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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