Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act

2/6/2024, 1:19 AM

Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act

This bill modifies the boundary of the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument to include the Walker Ridge (Molok Luyuk) Addition, which is approximately 3,925 acres of federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Lake County, California.

The Department of the Interior must administer the addition as part of the monument.

Interior and the Department of Agriculture must jointly develop a comprehensive management plan for the monument in accordance with, and in a manner that fulfills the purposes specified in, Presidential Proclamation 9298 of July 10, 2015, relating to the establishment of the monument.

The BLM or the Forest Service must enter into agreements, contracts, and other similarly cooperative and collaborative partnerships if requested by an affected federally recognized Indian tribe regarding management of the monument pursuant to the relevant federal authority.

Congress
118

Number
S - 683

Introduced on
2023-03-07

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/19/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act

This bill modifies the boundary of the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument to include the Walker Ridge (Molok Luyuk) Addition, which is approximately 3,925 acres of federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Lake County, California.

The Department of the Interior must administer the addition as part of the monument.

Interior and the Department of Agriculture must jointly develop a comprehensive management plan for the monument in accordance with, and in a manner that fulfills the purposes specified in, Presidential Proclamation 9298 of July 10, 2015, relating to the establishment of the monument.

The BLM or the Forest Service must enter into agreements, contracts, and other similarly cooperative and collaborative partnerships if requested by an affected federally recognized Indian tribe regarding management of the monument pursuant to the relevant federal authority.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to modify the boundary of the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument to include certain Federal land in Lake County, California, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact
California
Federal-Indian relations
Geography and mapping
Indian lands and resources rights
Intergovernmental relations
Land transfers
Monuments and memorials

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/3/2024

Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act

This bill modifies the boundary of the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument to include the Walker Ridge (Molok Luyuk) Addition, which is approximately 3,925 acre...


Latest Action7/19/2023
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 138.