Posts - Bill - HR 2768 Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025

house 04/09/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to have a study conducted on the Benton MacKaye Trail to explore the possibility of designating it as a national scenic trail, recognizing its scenic beauty, ecological value, and potential benefits to local communities.

HR 2768 - Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025

Views

left-leaning 04/09/2025

If we want a healthy country, start with healthy forests—this study is a breath of fresh air.

moderate 04/09/2025

Designating the trail might boost tourism, but let’s keep an eye on costs and local input.

right-leaning 04/09/2025

Why study something that’s already maintained by locals? Let’s cut the red tape and move on.

moderate 04/09/2025

Protecting scenic routes is smart, but effectiveness depends on execution, not just good intentions.

right-leaning 04/09/2025

Leave the trail to the people who actually maintain it—less government, more common sense.

right-leaning 04/09/2025

Federalizing this trail sounds like a fancy way to add layers of government control we don’t need.

moderate 04/09/2025

A sensible step—let’s study before we commit, no need to rush the trail to national status.

left-leaning 04/09/2025

Finally, a bill that puts nature over noise—let’s protect this trail and the planet at the same time.

left-leaning 04/09/2025

More trails, less sprawl; it’s about time Congress worked overtime for our green spaces.