HR 5895
109th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
American Revolution
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
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Trails
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Aug 2, 2006
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Jul 26, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jul 26, 2006
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act - Amends the National Trails System Act to designate a corridor of approximately 600 miles following the route taken by the armies of General George Washington and Count Rochambeau between Newport, Rhode Island, and Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781 and 1782, as the "Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail."
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
2
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5895: Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5895/
"H.R. 5895: Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5895/.
H.R. 5895, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5895/.
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