HR 6900 · 95th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to amend the National Trails System Act of 1968 (82 Stat. 919), as amended, to designate the Oregon National Historic Trail and Travelway as a unit of the National Trails System.

Introduced 1977-05-04· Sponsored by Rep. Johnson, James P. (Jim) [R-CO-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: House agreed to Senate amendments with amendments.(1978-10-11)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1978-04-03
Yea 353Nay 4
PassedHouse · 1978-04-03
Yea 353Nay 4

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the National Trails System Act to include historic trails, in addition to recreation and scenic trails, within the National Trails System. Defines historic trails as those trails which follow as closely as possible and practicable the original trails or routes of travel of national historical significance. Designates the Oregon National Historic Trail and Travelway in the States of Oregon and Washington, as a unit of the National Trails System. Sets forth the criteria for the qualification of a trail as a National Historic Trail.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only