H.R. 2768 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025
H.R. 2768 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026), the Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025, has passed the house — introduced on Apr 9, 2025, sponsored by Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Apr 9, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
What it does
Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to study the feasibility of designating the Benton MacKaye Trail (located in Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina) as a national scenic trail.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026
Sponsor
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 9, 2025
- Passed the HouseJun 2, 2026
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 426. (Jun 3, 2026)
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Other Public Lands and Natural Resources bills in the 119th Congress
- S.J.Res. 11: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…
- H.J.Res. 60: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
- H.R. 618: Apex Area Technical Corrections Act
- H.R. 2215: Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act
- S. 1596: Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act
- H.R. 2316: Wetlands Conservation and Access Improvement Act of 2025
- H.J.Res. 133: Requesting the Secretary of the Interior to authorize unique and one-time arrangements for…
- H.J.Res. 104: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
- H.J.Res. 105: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
- H.J.Res. 106: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
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