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S.479: A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Chief Standing Bear National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 12, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2015
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- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 12, 2015
Bill Summary
Amends the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on feasibility of designating as a national historic trail the Chief Standing Bear Trail extending approximately 550 miles from Niobrara, Nebraska, to Ponca City, Oklahoma, which follows the route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people during federal Indian removal, and approximately 550 miles from Ponca City through Omaha to Niobrara,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 12, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| Feb. 12, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) |