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Chisholm Trail and Great Western Trail Studies Act

Introduced: October 29, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 980.
Sep 16, 2008
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment. Without written report.
Sep 11, 2008
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Jun 17, 2008
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-539.
Oct 29, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 29, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Chisholm Trail and Great Western Trail Studies Act - Amends the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct separate studies to consider the designation of the Chisholm Trail and the Great Western Trail for study and potential addition to the National Trails System. Requires the Secretary to identify the point at which such Trails originated south of San Antonio, Texas.

What's happening now September 16, 2008

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 980.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2849 Related bill Chisholm and Great Western Cattle Trails Act
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Oct 29, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2255: Chisholm Trail and Great Western Trail Studies Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2255/
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"S. 2255: Chisholm Trail and Great Western Trail Studies Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2255/.
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