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H.R. 845 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

National Forest System Trails Stewardship Act

H.R. 845 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Feb 10, 2015, sponsored by Cynthia M. Lummis with 86 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 10, 2015
Co-sponsors
86
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public law
Public Law 114-245

What it does

National Forest System Trails Stewardship Act (Sec. 4) This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to publish a national strategy to significantly increase the role of volunteers and partners in trail maintenance.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY). Co-sponsors: 38 Democrats, 48 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 10, 2015
  • Passed the HouseSep 26, 2016
  • Passed the SenateNov 16, 2016
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 18, 2016
  • Became lawNov 28, 2016

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-245. (Nov 28, 2016)

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 845 (114th Congress): National Forest System Trails Stewardship…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/114-hr-845/national-forest-system-trails-stewardship-act (accessed 2026-10-16).

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