0
0

North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act

4/7/2025, 2:58 PM

Summary of Bill S 363

Bill 115 s 363, also known as the North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The bill aims to make adjustments to the route of the North Country National Scenic Trail, which is a long-distance hiking trail that stretches across seven states in the northern United States.

The proposed adjustments to the trail route are intended to improve the overall experience for hikers and to better protect the natural environment through which the trail passes. The bill specifies certain areas where the trail route will be rerouted or modified in order to address concerns such as safety, accessibility, and environmental impact.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the establishment of new trail segments and the designation of certain areas as official trailheads or access points. These changes are designed to enhance the overall usability and enjoyment of the North Country National Scenic Trail for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. Overall, the North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act seeks to ensure that the trail remains a valuable resource for recreation and conservation, while also addressing any practical concerns that may arise from its current route. The bill is currently under review in Congress, where it will be debated and potentially amended before being voted on for passage.

Current Status of Bill S 363

Bill S 363 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2017. Bill S 363 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the Senate on February 13, 2017.  Bill S 363's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 129. as of June 8, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 363

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 363

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Comments