H.R. 4924
119th Congress
House
Rails to Trails Landowner Rights Act
Official title: To provide for certain requirements of the Surface Transportation Board and any State, political subdivision, or qualified private organization requesting inte… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To provide for certain requirements of the Surface Transportation Board and any State, political subdivision, or qualified private organization requesting interim recreational use of an abandoned railway right-of-way, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 8, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Aug 8, 2025
Introduced in House
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What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Lobbying activity
20
- AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION
- THE CONSERVATION FUND
- BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY
- KOUNTOUPES DENHAM CARR & REID, LLC
- THE CONSERVATION FUND
- CSX CORPORATION
Bodies those filers lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- SENATE
- Federal Railroad Administration
- White House Office
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
- Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4924: Rails to Trails Landowner Rights Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4924/
"H.R. 4924: Rails to Trails Landowner Rights Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4924/.
H.R. 4924, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4924/.
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