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HB8638: Washington Spy Ring National Historic Trail Designation Act

: Thomas Suozzi (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Apr 30, 2026
Public lands and natural resources
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington Spy Ring National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.

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This bill would add a new historic trail to the National Trails System, designating the Washington Spy Ring National Historic Trail. The trail would commemorate locations and routes related to espionage activities during the American Revolution in the New York area. The National Trails System is a federal program that officially recognizes and protects historic and scenic routes. The bill was introduced by Representatives Thomas Suozzi and Nick LaLota and is currently in the early stage of consideration. No final text details are available yet about the trail's exact route, length, or management structure.

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