Who it affects
- Pit River Tribe
- Department of the Interior
- Forest Service
In committeeNative American affairsPublic lands
Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025
S. 2871 · Senate bill · Introduced Sept. 18, 2025
The Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025 would add about 583.79 acres in California to the Pit River Tribe’s reservation and ban gambling there.
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How South Carolina voted
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What it would do
- The Interior Department would hold about 583.79 acres of federal land in California for the Pit River Tribe.
- The Forest Service currently manages this land.
- About 20.03 acres of roads, highways, and public access routes covered by existing access agreements would be excluded.
- The transferred land would become part of the tribe’s reservation.
- The bill would ban gambling on the transferred land.
Written with AI from the official summary by Congress's research office.
How South Carolina voted
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- A bill to take certain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pit River Tribe, and for other purposes.
- Sponsor
- Sen. Padilla, Alex (D-CA)
- Introduced
- Sept. 18, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 1
- Committees
- Senate Indian Affairs Committee
- Latest action
- June 3, 2026 · Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025 This bill takes approximately 583.79 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 into trust for the benefit of the tribe 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). This land shall be part of the tribe's reservation. Further, the bill prohibits gaming on the land taken into trust.
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