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HOUSE · HR #6365

Wintergreen Emergency Egress Act

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This bill directs the Department of the Interior to issue a right-of-way through the Blue Ridge Parkway for an additional emergency exit from Wintergreen in Nelson County, Virginia, once certain requirements have been met. Specifically, Interior must grant the right-of-way if it reports to specified congressional committees that the following have been completed: (1) an evaluation of alternatives to the right-of-way for exiting Wintergreen that do not cross federal land, including an evaluation of whether existing trails can be converted to roads; (2) an analysis of expected fire ecology behavior in the event of a fire emergency with respect to the right-of-way; and (3) any required reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and the National Historic Preservation Act.

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Mar 4, 2026 · Latest
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 3, 2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2347)
Mar 3, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
#Emergency planning and evacuation #Parks, recreation areas, trails #Virginia
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