United States · Bill · S
S. 225 (113th)
Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act
Introduced
4 February 2013
Last action
27 June 2013 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 107.
Sponsors
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Buffalo Soldiers in the National Parks Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study alternatives for the commemoration and interpretation of the role of the Buffalo Soldiers (African-American troops who, in the late 19th century and early 20th century, came to be known as the Buffalo Soldiers) in the early years of the National Parks, which shall include an evaluation of the suitability and feasibility of establishing a national historic trail commemorating the route traveled by the Buffalo Soldiers from their post in the Presidio in San Francisco to the Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks and to any other National Parks where they may have served.
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Timeline
4 February 2013
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S473)
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 2013
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S473)
Source: IntroReferral
4 February 2013
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
23 April 2013
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-27.
Source: Committee
16 May 2013
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
27 June 2013
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 107.
Source: Calendars
27 June 2013
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden without amendment. With written report No. 113-53.
Source: Committee
27 June 2013
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden without amendment. With written report No. 113-53.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 27 June 2013 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/225
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/225
- us · 113-s-225 · source updated 24 March 2026