United States · Bill · S
S. 2255 (110th)
Chisholm Trail and Great Western Trail Studies Act
Introduced
29 October 2007
Last action
16 September 2008 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 980.
Sponsors
Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], John Cornyn, Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1], Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Chisholm Trail and Great Western Trail Studies Act - Amends the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct separate studies to consider the designation of the Chisholm Trail and the Great Western Trail for study and potential addition to the National Trails System. Requires the Secretary to identify the point at which such Trails originated south of San Antonio, Texas.
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Timeline
29 October 2007
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
29 October 2007
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
17 June 2008
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-539.
Source: Committee
11 September 2008
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
16 September 2008
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 980.
Source: Calendars
16 September 2008
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
16 September 2008
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 16 September 2008 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 29 October 2007 · Official file
Documents
6 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 16 September 2008
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 16 September 2008
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 16 September 2008
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 October 2007
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 29 October 2007
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 29 October 2007
Sponsors
- Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- John Cornyn · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Chisholm and Great Western Cattle Trails Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/2255
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/2255
- us · 110-s-2255 · source updated 24 March 2026