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”.
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.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Aug 2025
Introduced Apr 15, 2025
Signed Aug 21, 2025
Floor votes · Senate Jun 26, 2025 · House May 8, 2025
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Jun 26, 2025
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
R
Republican6
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Aug 21, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 26, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
upper
May 8, 2025
Introduced
Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate
upper
May 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT
lower
May 7, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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