To rename the portion of United States Highway 75 between President George Bush Turnpike and United States Highway 380 as the "U.S. Congressman and Prisoner of War Sam Johnson Memorial Highway".
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Overview
This bill officially changes the name of a section of U.S. Highway 75. Specifically, the section of highway between the President George Bush Turnpike and U.S. Highway 380 will be renamed the ‘U.S. Congressman and Prisoner of War Sam Johnson Memorial Highway’. This renaming honors the life and service of Sam Johnson, a U.S. Congressman and veteran who was a prisoner of war.
Key provisions
- Renames a section of U.S. Highway 75.
- The specific section is between the President George Bush Turnpike and U.S. Highway 380.
- The new name is the ‘U.S. Congressman and Prisoner of War Sam Johnson Memorial Highway’.
- The bill updates references to the highway to reflect the new name.
Who is affected
- Motorists using U.S. Highway 75
- Residents of the area served by U.S. Highway 75
- The Sam Johnson family
- Federal highway authorities
Notable changes
- Changes the official name of a section of U.S. Highway 75.
- The previous name was ‘Sam Johnson Highway’.
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