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Buckeye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2022

3/13/2024, 6:57 AM

Congressional Summary of S 4707

Buckeye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2022

This bill requires the study of the feasibility of designating the Buckeye Trail as a national scenic trail. The Buckeye Trail is a system of trails creating a loop extending approximately 1,454 miles from Lake Erie to the Ohio River, through the farmland of northwest Ohio, the hills of Appalachia, the Black Hand sandstone cliffs of the Hocking Hills region, and the Bluegrass region of southwest Ohio.

Current Status of Bill S 4707

Bill S 4707 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2022. Bill S 4707 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on August 2, 2022.  Bill S 4707's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of August 2, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4707

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4707

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Geography and mapping
- Government studies and investigations
- Ohio
- Parks, recreation areas, trails

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4707

Buckeye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2022
Buckeye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2022
A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Buckeye Trail as a national scenic trail, and for other purposes.

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