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OH SCR11
Concurrent Resolution
Status
5/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Ingram
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AI Summary
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Urges Congress to designate the Buckeye Trail as a National Scenic Trail upon completion of a National Park Service feasibility study
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The Buckeye Trail is an approximately 1,454-mile loop hiking trail extending from Lake Erie to the Ohio River, passing through northwest Ohio farmland, Appalachian hills, Hocking Hills sandstone cliffs, and southwest Ohio's Bluegrass region
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The trail was established in 1959 and is currently administered by the Buckeye Trail Association, a nonprofit organization
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The National Park Service is conducting a study to assess whether the trail meets federal designation requirements emphasizing public access, preservation, and conservation
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Directs the Clerk of the Senate to transmit copies of the resolution to U.S. Senate and House leadership and Ohio's Congressional delegation
Legislative Description
Urge Congress to designate Buckeye Trail a National Scenic Trail
Environment and Natural Resources
Last Action
Referred to committee: Government Oversight and Reform
5/7/2025