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Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail Designation Act

USA116th CongressS-4404| Senate 
| Updated: 8/3/2020
John Boozman

John Boozman

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Cosponsors (5)
Tom Cotton (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)John Cornyn (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail Designation Act This bill designates the trail extending approximately 3,292 miles and following the route operated by the Butterfield Overland Mail Company, known as the Ox-Bow Route, to transport mail and passengers between the eastern end points of St. Louis, Missouri, and Memphis, Tennessee, and extending westward through the states of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, to the western end point of San Francisco, California, as the Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail. The United States shall not acquire for the trail any land or interest in land outside of the exterior boundary of any federally administered area without the consent of the owner of such land or interest in land.
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Timeline
Aug 3, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Aug 3, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • August 3, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 3, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail Designation Act

USA116th CongressS-4404| Senate 
| Updated: 8/3/2020
Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail Designation Act This bill designates the trail extending approximately 3,292 miles and following the route operated by the Butterfield Overland Mail Company, known as the Ox-Bow Route, to transport mail and passengers between the eastern end points of St. Louis, Missouri, and Memphis, Tennessee, and extending westward through the states of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, to the western end point of San Francisco, California, as the Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail. The United States shall not acquire for the trail any land or interest in land outside of the exterior boundary of any federally administered area without the consent of the owner of such land or interest in land.
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Timeline
Aug 3, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Aug 3, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • August 3, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 3, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
John Boozman

John Boozman

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Cosponsors (5)
Tom Cotton (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)John Cornyn (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
ArizonaArkansasCaliforniaHistoric sites and heritage areasMissouriNew MexicoOklahomaParks, recreation areas, trailsTennesseeTexas