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Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act

Introduced: Apr 10, 2025

Latest action date: Jul 23, 2026

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477.

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119th Congress
Introduced
Apr 10, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

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.

Official summary from Congress.gov.

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Public Lands and Natural Resources

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ColoradoCongressional oversightGeography and mappingIdahoLand transfersLand use and conservationMontanaNew MexicoOutdoor recreationParks, recreation areas, trailsWyoming

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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  1. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477.

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  2. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.

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  3. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.

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  4. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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  5. Introduced in Senate

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  6. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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