3.0.0 4833 2023-08-30T00:45:21Z 2023-08-30T00:45:21Z Senate S 2022-09-13 117 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Hearings by 2022-09-29T16:16:20Z Referred to 2022-09-13T19:17:11Z Save Our Sequoias Act 117 8168 HR 2022-08-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. Related bill CRS 2022-09-29 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Committee 2022-09-13 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4578) IntroReferral 2022-09-13 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA N P000145 Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] Alex Padilla D CA 2022-09-13 True Environmental Protection Animal and plant health California Congressional oversight Emergency planning and evacuation Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental education Fires Forests, forestry, trees Government information and archives Intergovernmental relations Internet, web applications, social media Land use and conservation Parks, recreation areas, trails Environmental Protection 00 2022-09-13 Introduced in Senate 2023-08-30T00:39:50Z 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.
]]> Save Our Sequoias Act Display Title Save Our Sequoias Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Save Our Sequoias Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to improve the health and resiliency of giant sequoias, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s4833is/xml/BILLS-117s4833is.xml 2022-09-29 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.