Save Our Sequoias Act
United States117th CongressS-4833Senate
Updated: Sep 29, 2022
Summary
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 and the National Forest System 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
Latest companion bill action
HR-8168: Save Our Sequoias ActReferred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4578)
Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
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