HR 8771 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Chisholm National Historic Trail and Western National Historic Trail Designation Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 18, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedNov 18, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Chisholm National Historic Trail and Western National Historic Trail Designation Act

This bill designates (1) the Chisholm National Historic Trail, and (2) the Western National Historic Trail.

The Department of the Interior shall administer any portion of these trails that is located on nonfederal land only (1) with the voluntary consent of the owner of the nonfederal land, and (2) if the portion qualifies for certification as a component of the applicable trail. The approval by an owner of applicable nonfederal land of a certification agreement shall satisfy the voluntary consent requirement. A certification agreement may be terminated at any time.

The establishment of these trails does not authorize any person to enter private property without the consent of the private property's owner.

Interior may accept a donation of land or an interest in land for these trails, with specified exceptions.

Land or an interest in land may not be acquired for these trails by eminent domain or condemnation.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 18, 2020.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TXJodey C. ArringtonOriginalNov 18, 2020
D-OKKendra S. HornOriginalNov 18, 2020
R-KSRoger MarshallOriginalNov 18, 2020
R-KSSteve WatkinsOriginalNov 18, 2020
R-OKTom ColeOriginalNov 18, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 18, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Nov 18, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 4905Chisholm National Historic Trail and Western National Historic Trail Designation ActRelated billNov 18, 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 1

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  1. Nov 18, 2020Introduced in House

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