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HR 595 99th Congress House

A bill to eliminate the requirement that the portion of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway located in the State of Maryland be conveyed to the State of Maryland upon completion of the reconstruction of…

Official title: A bill to eliminate the requirement that the portion of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway located in the State of Maryland be conveyed to the State of Maryland … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to eliminate the requirement that the portion of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway located in the State of Maryland be conveyed to the State of Maryland upon completion of the reconstruction of the parkway authorized by the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1970.

Introduced: January 22, 1985 Introduced by: Hoyer, Steny H. Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
Transportation and Public Works Federal aid highway programHighway engineeringMarylandRoads and highways
This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 17, 1986
See H.J.Res.738.
Dec 19, 1985
See H.J.Res.495.
Apr 1, 1985
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Feb 27, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.
Feb 12, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Recreation.
Jan 22, 1985
Introduced in House
Jan 22, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Jan 22, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
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 Latest action October 17, 1986

See H.J.Res.738.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that the Secretary of the Interior shall not be required to convey to Maryland any portion of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway located in such State upon completion of the reconstruction of the parkway as authorized by the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1970.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 595: A bill to eliminate the requirement that the portion of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway located in the State of Maryland be conveyed to the State of Maryland upon completion of the reconstruction of the parkway authorized by the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1970.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-595/
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"H.R. 595: A bill to eliminate the requirement that the portion of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway located in the State of Maryland be conveyed to the State of Maryland upon completion of the reconstruction of the parkway authorized by the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1970.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-595/.
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H.R. 595, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-595/.
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[H.R. 595: A bill to eliminate the requirement that the portion of the Baltimore-Washington Parkway located in the State of Maryland be conveyed to the State of Maryland upon completion of the reconstruction of the parkway authorized by the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1970.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-595/)
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