Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act

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Introduced

10 April 2019

Last action

4 February 2020 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 312.

Summary

Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act This bill sets forth provisions concerning the restoration, economic development, and conservation of, and recreational access to, certain public lands in Northern California. The bill establishes the South Fork Trinity-Mad River Restoration Area, the Northwest California Public Lands Remediation Partnership, the Trinity Lake and Del Norte County visitor centers, the Horse Mountain Special Management Area, the Elk Camp Ridge National Recreation Trail, and the Sanhedrin Conservation Management Area. The bill designates specified federal lands as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, the North Fork Wilderness as the North Fork Eel River Wilderness, specified federal lands as potential wilderness areas, and specified segments of certain rivers and creeks and of a specified river estuary as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Also, the bill authorizes the utilization of certain forest residues for research and development of bio-based products that result in net carbon sequestration; authorizes initiatives to restore degraded redwood forest ecosystems in the Redwood National Forest and state parks; requires studies concerning certain visitor accommodations and recreational trails in the Six Rivers, Shasta-Trinity, and Mendocino National Forests, as applicable; authorizes partnerships for trail and campground maintenance, public education, visitor contacts, and visitor center staffing on federal lands in Mendocino, Humboldt, Trinity, and Del Norte Counties; and adjusts the boundaries of the Elkhorn Ridge Wilderness.

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Timeline

10 April 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
10 April 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 April 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 April 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
10 July 2019
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
20 November 2019
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 11.
Source: Committee
20 November 2019
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
20 November 2019
Committee
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Source: Committee
4 February 2020
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 312.
Source: Calendars
4 February 2020
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-389.
Source: Committee
4 February 2020
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-389.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to → Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act
related to ← Protecting America’s Wilderness Act
related to ← PUBLIC Lands Act
related to ← Northwest California Wilderness, Recreation, and Working Forests Act

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2250
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2250
us · 116-hr-2250 · source updated 5 December 2025