Central Coast Heritage Protection Act

Bill: 116-hr-2199
Sponsor: Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Introduced: 2019-04-10 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: California
Electric power generation and transmission
Federal-Indian relations
Forests, forestry, trees
Government studies and investigations
Historical and cultural resources
Lakes and rivers
Motor vehicles
Parks, recreation areas, trails
Pedestrians and bicycling
Religion
Right of privacy
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary:
action_date: 2019-04-10
text: 

Central Coast Heritage Protection Act
 
 
This bill designates specified land within the Bakersfield Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management and in the Los Padres National Forest in California
 
 
 as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and 
 
 as the Black Mountain Scenic Area. 
 
 
The bill designates certain land in the Los Padres National Forest as
 
 
 the Machesna Mountain Potential Wilderness Area, to be incorporated into the Machesna Mountain Wilderness Area;
 
 the Fox Mountain Potential Wilderness Area, to be incorporated into the San Rafael Wilderness;
 
 the Condor Ridge Scenic Area; and
 
 the Condor National Scenic Trail. 
 
 
The bill also designates specified segments of the Indian, Mono, Matilija, Sespe, and Piru Creeks and Sisquoc River in California as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System and requires studies of new trails for recreation opportunities in California. 
 
Indian tribes shall be assured access to the wilderness areas, scenic areas, and potential wilderness areas designated by this bill for traditional cultural and religious purposes. 

action_date: 2020-02-04
text: 

Central Coast Heritage Protection Act
 
 
This bill designates specified land within the Bakersfield Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management and in the Los Padres National Forest in California as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
 
The bill designates certain land in the Los Padres National Forest as
 
 
 the Machesna Mountain Potential Wilderness Area, to be incorporated into the Machesna Mountain Wilderness Area;
 
 the Fox Mountain Potential Wilderness Area, to be incorporated into the San Rafael Wilderness;
 
 the Condor Ridge Scenic Area; 
 
the Black Mountain Scenic Area; and
 
 the Condor National Scenic Trail. 
 
 
The bill also designates specified segments of the Indian, Mono, Matilija, Sespe, and Piru Creeks and Sisquoc River in California as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System and requires studies of new trails for recreation opportunities in California.
 
Indian tribes shall be assured access to the wilderness areas, scenic areas, and potential wilderness areas designated by this bill for traditional cultural and religious purposes. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-02-04
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 313.
action_date: 2020-02-04
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-390.
action_date: 2020-02-04
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-390.
action_date: 2019-11-20
text: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 20 - 13.
action_date: 2019-11-20
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2019-11-20
text: Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
action_date: 2019-07-10
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2019-04-23
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
action_date: 2019-04-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2019-04-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-04-10
text: Introduced in House