,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #ii #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dcd ,report ,no4 #aaf-ace ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,january #aj1 #bjai ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,lewis1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,ms4 ,moore1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,georgia1 ,mrs4 ,demings1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,hurd of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,green of ,texas1 ,ms4 ,garcia of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,cleaver1 ,mr4 ,butterfield1 and ,mr4 ,higgins of ,new ,york7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,natural ,resources ,june #bg1 #bjai ,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,mr4 ,scott of ,virginia1 ,mr4 ,cummings1 ,ms4 ,schakowsky1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mrs4 ,dingell1 ,mr4 ,weber of ,texas1 ,ms4 ,blunt ,rochester1 ,mrs4 ,mc,bath1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,ms4 ,fudge1 ,ms4 ,kelly of ,illinois1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,ms4 ,plaskett1 ,ms4 ,clarke of ,new ,york1 ,ms4 ,meng1 ,mr4 ,horsford1 ,mr4 ,doggett1 ,mr4 ,pappas1 ,mr4 ,yarmuth1 ,mrs4 ,torres of ,california1 ,ms4 ,shalala1 ,mr4 ,thompson of ,mississippi1 ,ms4 ,sewell of ,alabama1 ,mr4 ,bishop of ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,hastings1 ,mr4 ,clay1 ,mr4 ,clyburn1 ,mr4 ,richmond1 ,mrs4 ,lawrence1 ,mrs4 ,beatty1 ,mr4 ,gooden1 ,mr4 ,raskin1 ,mr4 ,castro of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,vela1 ,mr4 ,gonzalez of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,cuellar1 ,mrs4 ,fletcher1 ,mr4 ,allred1 ,ms4 ,wexton1 ,mr4 ,veasey1 ,ms4 ,escobar1 and ,ms4 ,johnson of ,texas ,june #bg1 #bjai ,reported with amendments1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed ,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,january #aj1 #bjai ,a ,,bill ,to designate the ,emancipation ,national ,historic ,trail1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,emancipation ,national ,historic ,trail ,study ,act4 #b4 ,emancipation ,national ,historic ,trail study ,section #e7;c7 of the ,national ,trails ,system ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abdd7;c77 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7#dg7 ,emancipation national historic trail ,the ,emancipation ,national ,historic ,trail1 extending approximately #ea miles from the ,osterman ,building and ,reedy ,chapel in ,galveston1 ,texas1 along ,texas ,state ,highway #c and ,interstate ,highway #de ,north1 to ,freedmen's ,town1 then to ,independence ,heights and ,emancipation ,park in ,houston1 ,texas1 following the migration route taken by newly freed slaves and other persons of ,african descent from the major #aith century seaport town of ,galveston to the burgeoning community of ,freedmen's ,town1 located in the #dth ,ward of ,houston1 ,texas4 4 ,amend the title so as to read3 ,a bill to amend the ,national ,trails ,system ,act to provide for the study of the ,emancipation ,national ,historic ,trail1 and for other purposes44 ,june #bg1 #bjai ,reported with amendments1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed