To direct the Secretary of the Interior to carry out a study of the feasibility of designating as a national historic trail the route followed by Governor Isaac Stevens of the Washington Territory and Joel Palmer, Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory, in 1855 when they negotiated treaties with the Indian tribes of northeastern Oregon, Washington, northern Idaho and western Montana.
Northwest Indian Legacy Act - Amends the National Trails System Act to include the 1855 Treaty Trail, used during treaty negotiations with Indian tribes of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana, within a study by the Secretary of the Interior of trails considered for designation as a national historic trail.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
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