S 1470 · Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Introduced
- Apr 10, 2025
- Latest action
- Dec 17, 2025
- Sponsor
- Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Cosponsors
- 3
Summary
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.
Recent actions
- Dec 17, 2025 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Apr 10, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Apr 10, 2025 Introduced in Senate
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.