H.R. 2768IntroducedPUBLIC LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026
Congressional oversight · Georgia · Government studies and investigations
Key facts
Introduced: Apr 9, 2025
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 3
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Apr 2, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 502.
Summary
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 Congressional Research Service.
Timeline
- Apr 2, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 502.
- Apr 2, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-582.
- Apr 2, 2026Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-582.
- Mar 5, 2026Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Mar 5, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Apr 9, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Apr 9, 2025Introduced in House
- Apr 9, 2025Introduced in House
Cosponsors
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