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HR 2966 103th Congress House

To amend the National Trails Systems Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery as a National Historic Trail.

Introduced: August 6, 1993 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources AlabamaCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCivil rights movementsCommemorations
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 30, 1993
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Sep 16, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Aug 6, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Aug 6, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2071-2072)
Aug 6, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 30, 1993

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the National Trails System Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama (traveled by the march dramatizing the need for voting rights legislation), as a National Historic Trail.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Independent 1
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Feb 24, 1994
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Aug 6, 1993
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Aug 6, 1993
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Aug 6, 1993
FROST, MARTIN
· Aug 6, 1993
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Aug 6, 1993
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2966: To amend the National Trails Systems Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery as a National Historic Trail.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2966/
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"H.R. 2966: To amend the National Trails Systems Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery as a National Historic Trail.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2966/.
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H.R. 2966, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2966/.
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