# 119-hr-9168: Complete America’s Great Trails Act

119-hr-9168, Complete America’s Great Trails Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11] (D-VA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-24).

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- As of: 2026-06-24
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-9168
- Congress: 119
- Title: Complete America’s Great Trails Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-06-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11] (D-VA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-06-24

## Summary

**National Scenic Trail conservation credit** would let taxpayers claim the fair market value of land or easements that include a National Scenic Trail and its trail corridor to encourage donations for trail completion. It would define corridor widths, bar double tax benefits for the same gift, allow unused credits to carry forward, and require the Interior Department to study whether the credit helps finish or extend trails and whether it should be refundable or transferable.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Tax credit for trail land donations: mixed, high. If enacted, this bill would create a National Scenic Trail conservation tax credit equal to the fair market value of land you donate that includes a National Scenic Trail and its trail corridor. The trail corridor would generally be at least 50 feet and at most 2,640 feet on each side, with special…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3077: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-2913: Ukraine Support Act
- 119-hr-8839: Lainie Jones Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-9168 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9168)

## Related
- [119-hr-3077: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3077)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-2913: Ukraine Support Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2913)
- [119-hr-8839: Lainie Jones Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8839)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9168 (as of 2026-06-24).