HR 2400
Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025
Summary
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 status
- Status
- Passed House
- Sponsor
- Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA-1]
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Native Americans
- Introduced
- 2025-03-27
- Latest action
- 2026-06-03: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Committee referrals
- Indian Affairs Committee: Senate · Hearings By (full committee) · 2026-06-03
- Indian Affairs Committee: Senate · Referred To · 2025-12-16
- Natural Resources Committee: House · Reported By · 2025-09-15
- Natural Resources Committee: House · Markup By · 2025-07-23
- Natural Resources Committee: House · Discharged from · 2025-07-23
Recent actions
- 2026-06-03: Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
- 2025-12-16: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
- 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)