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H.R. 7254 · 119th Congress

To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.

IntroducedPublic Lands and Natural Resources
IntroducedJan 27, 2026
Passed HouseNot yet
Passed SenateNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Sep 15, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Jan 27, 2026Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Mark DeSaulnier D-CA-10
  • John Garamendi D-CA-8
  • Ro Khanna D-CA-17
  • Sam T. Liccardo D-CA-16
  • Zoe Lofgren D-CA-18
  • Kevin Mullin D-CA-15
  • Jimmy Panetta D-CA-19
  • Nancy Pelosi D-CA-11
  • Lateefah Simon D-CA-12
  • Rep. Eric Swalwell D-CA-14
  • Mike Thompson D-CA-4
H.R. 7254: To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes. · WHAT THE LAW DOIN