S. 1470 · 119th Congress · Senate

Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act

Active· Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Introduced
Apr 10, 25
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 17, 2025Senate

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

    Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  2. APR 10, 2025Senate

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

  3. APR 10, 2025Library of Congress

    Introduced in Senate

Committees

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Dec 17, 2025

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Apr 10, 2025

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