Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act

House Bill 434 - Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-11-01T13:49:18Z

Explore the details of House Bill 434 Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Public Lands and Natural Resources. Stay informed on legislative developments.

11/1/2022, 1:49 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 434

Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act

This bill requires the Emancipation National Historic Trail, which extends approximately 51 miles and follows the migration route taken by newly freed slaves and other persons of African descent from Galveston, Texas, to Houston, Texas, to be studied for designation as a national scenic trail.

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Current Status of Bill HR 434

Bill HR 434 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 10, 2019. Bill HR 434 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on January 10, 2019. Bill HR 434's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 116-111. as of January 27, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 434

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 434

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Historic sites and heritage areas

- Land transfers

- Parks, recreation areas, trails

- Racial and ethnic relations

- Texas

- U.S. history