Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act
USA116th CongressS-2646| Senate
| Updated: 10/17/2019
John Cornyn
Republican Senator
Texas
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act This bill requires the Emancipation National Historic Trail, which extends approximately 51 miles and follows the migration route taken by newly freed slaves and other persons of African descent from Galveston, Texas, to Houston, Texas, to be studied for designation as a national scenic trail.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Historic sites and heritage areasLand transfersParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsTexasU.S. history
Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act
USA116th CongressS-2646| Senate
| Updated: 10/17/2019
Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act This bill requires the Emancipation National Historic Trail, which extends approximately 51 miles and follows the migration route taken by newly freed slaves and other persons of African descent from Galveston, Texas, to Houston, Texas, to be studied for designation as a national scenic trail.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
John Cornyn
Republican Senator
Texas
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Historic sites and heritage areasLand transfersParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsTexasU.S. history