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AN ACT TO NAME THE HILL ON THE WEST BANK OF MILL CREEK LOCATED ON NEW CASTLE PARCEL NUMBER 0803100018 AS “GENERAL WASHINGTON’S HILL OF DECEPTION”.

DE · session 153 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Apr 15, 2025

Latest action (Aug 21, 2025) Signed by Governor

Summary

This bill names the hill west of Mill Creek situated on New Castle County parcel number 0803100018 where the Spring Grove Mill House sits as “General Washington’s Hill of Deception”. This is the site of one of the most impactful combat event that occurred on Delaware soil during the Revolutionary War.

Sponsors (10)

Action history (7)

  1. Apr 15, 2025 Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House · lower
  2. May 7, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · lower
  3. May 8, 2025 Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT · lower
  4. May 8, 2025 Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate · upper
  5. Jun 18, 2025 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · upper
  6. Jun 26, 2025 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
  7. Aug 21, 2025 Signed by Governor · executive

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