H.R. 2768 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.R. 2768 and get alerts. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources Create a free account or sign in to follow the Public Lands and Natural Resources policy area and get alerts. ▲ 138 days since action Sponsor: Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann, TN-03, R → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 3 (2 D, 1 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08

Introduced: 2025-04-09

Latest action (2026-06-03): Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 426.

What H.R. 2768 does, in plain terms

Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture to study the feasibility of designating the Benton MacKaye Trail (located in Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina) as a national scenic trail.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

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