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Chisholm and Great Western Cattle Trails Act of 2005

Introduced: July 20, 2005 Introduced by: Cole, Tom Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 2005
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jun 28, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Jun 17, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jun 17, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Chisholm and Great Western Cattle Trails Act of 2005 - Amends the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct separate studies to determine the feasibility and suitability of designation of: (1) at least one of the routes commonly known as the Chisholm Trail as components of the Chisholm Trail National Historic Trail; and (2) at least one of the routes commonly known as the Great Western Trail as components of the Great Western Trail National Historic Trail.

What's happening now June 28, 2005

Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1 Republican 1
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Sep 14, 2006
ORTIZ, SOLOMON
· Jul 26, 2005
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jul 20, 2005
REHBERG, DENNY
· Jul 20, 2005
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Jun 17, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2964: Chisholm and Great Western Cattle Trails Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2964/
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"H.R. 2964: Chisholm and Great Western Cattle Trails Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2964/.
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H.R. 2964, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2964/.
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