Louisiana House passes bill to name proposed Mississippi River bridge after President Donald Trump
Published on March 23, 2026.
The Louisiana House has passed a bill that would name a new Mississippi River bridge after President Donald Trump. The bill requires substantial federal funding by Jan. 20, 2029. The proposed bridge would connect La. 1 near Plaquemine and St. Gabriel. The legislation is pending further discussions.
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