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Proposal:Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2026

Bill HR 2400
Type of Legislation House Bill
Congress 119
Status Active
Source View original on Congress.gov
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025

This bill takes approximately 603.94 acres of specified lands in California into trust for the benefit of the Pit River Tribe.

Specifically, the bill directs the Department of the Interior to take the following lands into trust for the benefit of the tribe: (1) approximately 583.79 acres of federal land managed by the Forest Service (but excluding approximately 20.03 acres of roads, highways, and public rights-of-way subject to existing easements), and (2) approximately 40.18 acres of fee land held by the tribe. These combined lands, approximately 603.94 acres, shall be part of the tribe's reservation. Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.

Bill Title

Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2026

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2025-03-27: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • 2025-03-27: Introduced in House
  • 2025-03-27: Introduced in House
  • 2025-04-23: Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
  • 2025-04-30: Subcommittee Hearings Held
  • 2025-07-23: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2025-07-23: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • 2025-07-23: Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
  • 2025-09-15: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 245.
  • 2025-09-15: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-289.
  • 2025-09-15: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-289.
  • 2025-12-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2025-12-15: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5886-5887)
  • 2025-12-15: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5886-5887)
  • 2025-12-15: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2400.
  • 2025-12-15: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5886-5888)
  • 2025-12-15: Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 2025-12-16: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
  • 2026-06-03: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
  • 2026-08-05: Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  • 2026-09-22: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 676.
  • 2026-09-22: Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-147.
  • 2026-09-22: Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-147.

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.

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