S 2871 · in committee · niche
Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill transfers about 584 acres of federal forest land in California into trust for the Pit River Tribe.
- The Pit River Tribe gains control of the land as part of its reservation, except for existing roads and easements.
- The transfer is effective upon enactment, with a prohibition on gaming operations on the transferred land.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might transferring federal forest land to the Pit River Tribe affect current uses like logging, recreation, or conservation on those 584 acres?
- 02
What existing roads and easements will remain under federal or public control after the land transfer, and why does the bill preserve them separately?
- 03
How does this land transfer compare to other recent federal-to-tribal land transfers, and what outcomes have those produced for tribal economies and federal budgets?
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Sponsor · D-CA
Alex Padilla
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Introduced 2025-09-18
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Legislative timeline
2025-09-18 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6734)
2025-09-18 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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