Federal law renames Casper trails center for Barbara L. Cubin
The law names the center in Casper, Wyoming, for Barbara L. Cubin and treats federal records using its former name as references to the renamed center.
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What it does
The center in Casper, Wyoming, is named the Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center. Federal records that use its former name count as referring to the renamed center.
Argument forThe new name could honor Barbara L. Cubin while allowing people to keep using federal maps and records that show the former name.
Argument againstPeople using older maps or papers may not recognize that the center they name is now named for Barbara L. Cubin.
More detail
The law names the center the Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center. The name applies to the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center established in Casper, Wyoming. The law was approved on September 25, 2026.
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History
2026
Sep 25Signed by President.Became Law
Sep 25Became Public Law No: 119-117.Minor
Sep 22Presented to President.To President
Sep 14Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 14Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5578)
Sep 14DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 790.
Sep 14Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5578)Passed House
Sep 14Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 20Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.Minor
May 20Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2387; text: CR S2387)Passed Senate
May 20Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 20Received in the House.
May 20Held at the desk.
Feb 4Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2025
Dec 2Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-237.
Feb 27Introduced in Senate
Feb 27Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Introduced