To designate the Great Western Scenic Trail as a study trail under the National Trails System Act, and for other purposes.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 531.

• Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: S. Rept. 104-374 ↗; H. Rept. 104-54 ↗.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported September 16, 1996 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/SRPT/374
  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/104/HRPT/54

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 531, 104th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/531

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  27d58d683531d59c4e7d4bba1df5b4f29804508c8e8a59d9797c14d4d442c05b

  A committee report is the committee’s own explanation of the bill. PORKER lists it and links to it; reading it is up to you.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 531, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.