Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026
Legislative Progress
Introduced
April 9, 2025
Latest Action
June 3, 2026
Primary Sponsor
Charles J. "Chuck" FleischmannRepublican(TN)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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Speed vs cohort
99pct
420d open
vs 10,940 other HR bills in the 119th — cohort avg 30d
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.
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2026 · first_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
H.R.926 - Fort Pillow National Battlefield Park Study Act H.R.2768 - Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026 H.R.3286 - Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2025 H.R.4290 - Downwinder Commemoration Act of 2025 H.R.5729 - North Rim Restoration Act of 2025 H.R.6062 - To transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain parcels of federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and for other purposes H.R.6365 -Wintergreen Emergency Egress Act H.J.Res 151 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan" H.J.Res 140 -Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN S.90 - Historic Roadways Protection Act S.446 - A bill to prohibit Big Cypress National Preserve from being designated as wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes S.1516 - Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture Study Act S.2102 - Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site Act S.2881 - A bill to provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes S.3527 - Montana Sportsmen Conservation Act S.J.Res 109 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan"
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 426.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3749-3750)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3749-3750)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2768.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3749-3751)
Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 502.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-582.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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Client expense: $113,139 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
H.R.926 - Fort Pillow National Battlefield Park Study Act H.R.2768 - Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026 H.R.3286 - Mammoth Cave National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2025 H.R.4290 - Downwinder Commemoration Act of 2025 H.R.5729 - North Rim Restoration Act of 2025 H.R.6062 - To transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain parcels of federal land in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and for other purposes H.R.6365 -Wintergreen Emergency Egress Act H.J.Res 151 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan" H.J.Res 140 -Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN S.90 - Historic Roadways Protection Act S.446 - A bill to prohibit Big Cypress National Preserve from being designated as wilderness or as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes S.1516 - Cahokia Mounds Mississippian Culture Study Act S.2102 - Ralph David Abernathy, Sr., National Historic Site Act S.2881 - A bill to provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes S.3527 - Montana Sportsmen Conservation Act S.J.Res 109 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan"
Client expense: $112,647 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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