HR 2400 — Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025
Last action — Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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4Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 27, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Moderate chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Passed House
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
HR 2400 seeks to address issues related to Native American lands and resources.
This bill aims to improve governance and management of Native American lands. It focuses on enhancing resource access and support for tribal communities.
What this means for you
- Families: This bill may lead to improved economic opportunities and resources for Native American families living on tribal lands.
Summary
Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025This 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 Text
What changed in the latest version
5 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
The changes to the bill include the addition of a note indicating that it was referred to the Senate and read twice, specifically to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Additionally, a line indicating the prior action of the bill being engrossed in the House has been removed. This means that the bill's current status reflects its progression to the Senate for further consideration.
2400 EngrossedReferred in HouseSenate (EH)](RFS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H.
2400 _______________________________________________________________________ ANIN ACTTHE ToSENATE takeOF certainTHE FederalUNITED landSTATES inDecember the16, State2025 ofReceived; California into trust for the benefit of the Pit River Tribe.
read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To take certain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pit River Tribe.
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2400 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To take certain Federal land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pit River Tribe.
View plain text versions (4)
- Referred in Senate View text Current html December 16, 2025
- Engrossed Engrossed in House html December 15, 2025
- Reported Reported in House html September 15, 2025
- Introduced Introduced in House html March 27, 2025
What Congress says this changes
H. Rept. 119-289Published by the reporting committee Not generated — this is the committee's own “Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported”.
Source: H. Rept. 119-289 · govinfo
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-289.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-289.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 245.
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Mr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5886-5888)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2400.
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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)
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5886-5887)
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
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Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
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Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sponsors
- Doug LaMalfa · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- LaMalfa, Doug Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 546 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 2400 do?
- Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025This 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.
- Who sponsors HR 2400?
- HR 2400 is sponsored by LaMalfa, Doug (Republican).
- What is the current status of HR 2400?
- This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 27, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track HR 2400?
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