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H.R. 2400 119th Congress House

Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2026

Official title: To take certain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pit River Tribe.

Introduced: March 27, 2025 Introduced by: Doug LaMalfa Republican · California See on congress.gov
Native Americans CaliforniaIndian lands and resources rightsLand transfers
 Everywhere this bill has been 22 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 30, 2026
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 30, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 22, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 676.
Sep 22, 2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-147.
Aug 5, 2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 3, 2026
Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Dec 16, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Dec 15, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 15, 2025
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)
Dec 15, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2400.
Dec 15, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5886-5888)
Dec 15, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5886-5887)
Dec 15, 2025
Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 15, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 245.
Sep 15, 2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-289.
Jul 23, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 23, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 23, 2025
Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
Apr 30, 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Apr 23, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in House
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

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