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Washington’s Trail—1753 National Historic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025

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Jul 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Jul 21, 2025
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Jul 21, 2025
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Jul 21, 2025

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Introduced in House

Jul 21, 2025

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Length: 1,959 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Jul 21, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 9, 2025 2:41 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4566 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4566

To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the
Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating
Washington's Trail-1753 as a national historic trail, and for other
purposes.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 21, 2025

Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. Deluzio) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural
Resources

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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
Washington's Trail-1753 as a national historic trail, and for other
purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Washington's Trail--1753 National
Historic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025''.
SEC. 2.
STUDY.
Section 5 (c) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.
(c) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244
(c) )
is amended by adding at the end the following:
``

(50) Washington's trail--1753.--Washington's Trail--1753
National Historic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2025,
extending approximately 500 miles from Williamsburg, Virginia,
to Fort LeBoeuf (now Waterford), Pennsylvania, following the
route taken by George Washington and his party on his
diplomatic mission to the French on behalf of Virginia Governor
Robert Dinwiddie from October 31, 1753, to January 16, 1754,
just prior to the start of the French and Indian War (1754-
1763).''.
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