Senate Bill 2876
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Pike National Historic Trail Study Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 17, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2876
Congress
115
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Pike National Historic Trail Study Act
This bill requires the National Park Service to study the Pike National Historic Trail for designation as a national scenic trail. The trail consists of a series of routes extending approximately 3,664 miles that follows the route taken by Lt. Zebulon Montgomery Pike during the 1806-1807 Pike expedition that began in Fort Bellefontaine, Missouri, and continued through parts of Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, before ending in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
11/15/2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 658.
11/15/2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-371.
10/02/2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
08/15/2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-526.
05/17/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
05/17/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:40:57 PM