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Save Our Sequoias Act

USA117th CongressHR-8168| House 
| Updated: 8/3/2022
Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (50)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Mike Garcia (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Tom McClintock (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Kaiali'i Kahele (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Darrell Issa (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Peter Meijer (Republican)Blake D. Moore (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Connie Conway (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Michelle Steel (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Save Our Sequoias Act This bill provides for the conservation of giant sequoia trees ( Sequoiadendron giganteum ) in California, including by providing statutory authority for the Giant Sequoia Lands Coalition; directing the coalition to submit a Giant Sequoia Health and Resiliency Assessment; declaring an emergency on certain public lands and allowing officials to carry out protection plans during the emergency to respond to the threat of wildfires, insects, and drought; directing the Department of the Interior to develop and implement a Giant Sequoia Reforestation and Rehabilitation Strategy; and establishing a variety of programs and funds to support the conservation of giant sequoias.
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Timeline
Jun 22, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 22, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 19, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (H6840)
Aug 3, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Sep 29, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4833
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
  • June 22, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 22, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • July 19, 2022
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (H6840)


  • August 3, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.


  • September 29, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4833
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • S 117-4833: Save Our Sequoias Act
Animal and plant healthCaliforniaCongressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental educationFiresForests, forestry, treesGovernment information and archivesIntergovernmental relationsInternet, web applications, social mediaLand use and conservationParks, recreation areas, trails

Save Our Sequoias Act

USA117th CongressHR-8168| House 
| Updated: 8/3/2022
Save Our Sequoias Act This bill provides for the conservation of giant sequoia trees ( Sequoiadendron giganteum ) in California, including by providing statutory authority for the Giant Sequoia Lands Coalition; directing the coalition to submit a Giant Sequoia Health and Resiliency Assessment; declaring an emergency on certain public lands and allowing officials to carry out protection plans during the emergency to respond to the threat of wildfires, insects, and drought; directing the Department of the Interior to develop and implement a Giant Sequoia Reforestation and Rehabilitation Strategy; and establishing a variety of programs and funds to support the conservation of giant sequoias.
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Timeline
Jun 22, 2022
Introduced in House
Jun 22, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 19, 2022
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (H6840)
Aug 3, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Sep 29, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-4833
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
  • June 22, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • June 22, 2022
    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • July 19, 2022
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (H6840)


  • August 3, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.


  • September 29, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-4833
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Republican Representative

California

Cosponsors (50)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Garamendi (Democratic)Tom Malinowski (Democratic)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Mike Garcia (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Kathleen M. Rice (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Young Kim (Republican)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)Tom McClintock (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Scott H. Peters (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Kaiali'i Kahele (Democratic)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)Darrell Issa (Republican)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Peter Meijer (Republican)Blake D. Moore (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Connie Conway (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Ron Kind (Democratic)Michelle Steel (Republican)Jay Obernolte (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Josh Gottheimer (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • S 117-4833: Save Our Sequoias Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal and plant healthCaliforniaCongressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental educationFiresForests, forestry, treesGovernment information and archivesIntergovernmental relationsInternet, web applications, social mediaLand use and conservationParks, recreation areas, trails