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National Scenic Trails: Official Inclusion in National Park System

This act changes the status of three significant scenic trails: North Country, Ice Age, and New England. By officially including them in the National Park System, it aims to ensure better protection, maintenance, and accessibility for everyone. Citizens can expect these popular recreational areas to be better managed and preserved for future generations.
Key points
The North Country, Ice Age, and New England Scenic Trails are officially designated as units of the National Park System.
This status change may lead to improved funding and management for these trails, enhancing visitor experience.
Increased conservation efforts for the natural environment and infrastructure along these trails.
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Print number: 117_S_2964
Sponsor: Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
Process start date: 2021-10-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Scenic Trails Parity Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2964.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The North Country, Ice Age, and New England Scenic Trails are officially designated as units of the National Park System.
  • This status change may lead to improved funding and management for these trails, enhancing visitor experience.
  • Increased conservation efforts for the natural environment and infrastructure along these trails.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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