S 4538·Federal·senate
Washington’s Trail—1753 National Historic Trail Feasibility Study Act of 2026
Reported by CommitteeFiled May 14, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA] (D)
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 29, 2026
Summary
The bill amends the National Trails System Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a feasibility study on creating a national historic trail called Washington’s Trail—1753. The trail follows the 500‑mile route George Washington traveled from Williamsburg, Virginia, to Fort LeBoeuf, Pennsylvania in 1753‑54. The study will determine whether the trail can be formally designated and managed as a historic national trail.
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