Bill intelligence
S. 3720, the Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act, advanced out of committee on July 29, 2026.
S. 3720 — Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act
Public Lands & Wildlife
What it does
This bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to study whether the Bay Area Ridge Trail—a 550-mile multi-use hiking and recreation trail in the San Francisco Bay Area—should be designated as a national scenic trail. The study must be completed within one year and submitted to Congress. No funding is appropriated, no land is acquired, and no designation occurs unless Congress acts on the study's recommendation.
Quorum's transparency scan found no buried provisions in Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act.
What happens next
S. 3720 advanced out of committee. Next stop: a floor vote.
Who is behind it
Filed by Adam Schiff. Cosponsored by Alex Padilla.
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