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Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion and Ridge Renaming

This act expands the protected Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument in California by an additional 3,925 acres of federal land. It also renames a portion of this area to Condor Ridge (Molok Luyuk). The aim is to enhance nature and cultural heritage protection, and strengthen cooperation with Native American tribes in managing the land.
Key points
Expansion of the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument by nearly 4,000 acres, increasing environmental protection.
Renaming Walker Ridge to Condor Ridge (Molok Luyuk), honoring local cultural heritage.
Requirement for a management plan to be developed in consultation with Native American tribes, ensuring their participation in decisions.
Provision for agreements and partnerships with Native American tribes for co-management of the area.
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Print number: 117_S_4080
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Process start date: 2022-04-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Expansion Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4080.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-04-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expansion of the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument by nearly 4,000 acres, increasing environmental protection.
  • Renaming Walker Ridge to Condor Ridge (Molok Luyuk), honoring local cultural heritage.
  • Requirement for a management plan to be developed in consultation with Native American tribes, ensuring their participation in decisions.
  • Provision for agreements and partnerships with Native American tribes for co-management of the area.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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