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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 Bonneville Shoreline Trail.

3/5/2026, 11:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 1135

Bill 119 s 1135, also known as the Bonneville Shoreline Trail Study Act, is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to amend the National Trails System Act. The bill specifically directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Bonneville Shoreline Trail as a part of the National Trails System.

The Bonneville Shoreline Trail is a popular recreational trail that follows the ancient shoreline of Lake Bonneville in the state of Utah. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and provides opportunities for hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities.

If passed, this bill would require the Secretary of the Interior to assess the potential benefits and challenges of designating the Bonneville Shoreline Trail as a national trail. The study would consider factors such as the trail's historical significance, its impact on local communities, and its potential for conservation and preservation. Overall, the Bonneville Shoreline Trail Study Act seeks to gather information and make informed decisions about the future of this important recreational resource. Supporters of the bill believe that designating the trail as a national trail could help to protect and promote this valuable natural asset for future generations.

Current Status of Bill S 1135

Bill S 1135 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 26, 2025. Bill S 1135 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 26, 2025.  Bill S 1135's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. as of March 4, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1135

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1135

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1135

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 Bonneville Shoreline Trail.
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 Bonneville Shoreline Trail.

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