Creation Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail
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the captain john smith chesapeake national historic trail established on december 19, 2006, pub.l. 109–418 after year of feasibility studies undertaken national park service , authorized united states congress. pressure create trail came bipartisan legislation introduced in senate in august 2005. suggestion rapidly gained support , approved subcommittee on national parks in may 2006. senate subcommittee s approval provoked house companion bill, sponsored representative jo ann davis , co-sponsored 27 representatives, passed house on december 6, 2006, , senate 2 days later. president george w. bush signed bill law on december 19, 2006.
the bay-area water trail part of national trails system , administered national park service, in coordination chesapeake bay gateways , watertrails network , federal-state chesapeake bay program.
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