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Expanding Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area: Protecting Rim of the Valley Corridor.

This law expands the protected Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area by adding the Rim of the Valley Corridor. This means more natural land will be under federal protection, potentially increasing outdoor recreational opportunities for citizens. Crucially, the law ensures that the operation of existing utilities and water infrastructure in this area will not be disrupted.
Key points
Expansion of Protected Area: The Rim of the Valley Corridor is officially added to the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Conservation and Recreation: More green space is managed by the National Park Service, promoting environmental protection and public access to nature.
Service Continuity: The operation and maintenance of existing water facilities and public utilities within the new unit remain unaffected.
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Print number: 118_S_1466
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Process start date: 2023-05-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_1466.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-05-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expansion of Protected Area: The Rim of the Valley Corridor is officially added to the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
  • Conservation and Recreation: More green space is managed by the National Park Service, promoting environmental protection and public access to nature.
  • Service Continuity: The operation and maintenance of existing water facilities and public utilities within the new unit remain unaffected.
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. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 160.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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Environment