119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Nov 12, 2026
S. 2887Passed SenatePublic Lands and Natural Resources
Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act
Sponsor: Sen. Cruz, Ted (R-TX)5 cosponsorsIntroduced Sep 18, 2025
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In plain English
S. 2887 designates Route 66 as a National Historic Trail, establishing a protected historic corridor that spans California, Illinois, and other states along the historic route. The bill is sponsored by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) with five cosponsors from both parties.
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Senate committee
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Senate floor
Nov 12
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What happens next: Cleared the Senate. Now goes to the House for consideration.
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Activity timeline
Nov 12
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5668; text: CR S5668-5669)
Nov 12
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 17
Sep 17
Sep 17
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 644.
Sep 17
Sep 17
Sep 17
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 17
Sep 17
Sep 17
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
Jul 29
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Jul 29
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 21
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Jul 21
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Sep 18
Sep 18, 2025
Sep 18, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 18
Sep 18, 2025
Sep 18, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Full action log
All 9 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
Nov 12
SENATEPassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5668; text: CR S5668-5669)
Nov 12
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 17
SENATEPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 644.
Sep 17
SENATECommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
Sep 17
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
Jul 29
SENATECommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 21
SENATECommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
2025
Sep 18
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 18
Introduced in Senate
All 5 cosponsors
4 Democrats · 1 Republican
Democrats (4)
Republicans (1)
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