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OH SR63

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/21/2011

Primary Sponsor

Charleta Tavares

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Origin

Senate

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Commends the Ohio National Road Association for commemorating the bicentennial of the Historic National Road's construction beginning in 1811.

  • Recognizes the National Road as America's first federally-funded interstate highway, signed into law by President Thomas Jefferson in 1806 and originally conceived by President George Washington.

  • Notes the National Road entered Ohio in 1825 and reached Columbus in 1833, and is currently designated as a National Scenic Byway and All-American Road by the Federal Highway Administration.

  • Applauds the Ohio National Road Association and Columbus Compact Corporation for organizing a six-state celebration of the National Road Bicentennial.

  • Directs the Senate Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to the Ohio National Road Association and Ohio news media.

Legislative Description

Honoring the Ohio National Road Association on its observance of the Two Hundredth Anniversary of the Historic National Road.

Last Action

Adopted

4/21/2011

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