Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill amends the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 to expand the boundaries of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area to include the Rim of the Valley Corridor, adding approximately 191,000 acres of land. It relies on definition changes. The main policy areas are Public Lands, Finance, Environment, and Social Welfare.
Who Benefits and How
National Park Service could gain revenue opportunities, Land conservation organizations and environmental groups would be affected, and Outdoor recreation and tourism businesses could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Real estate developers in affected areas could face higher barriers and Federal taxpayers could face higher costs.
Key Provisions
- Amends the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 to expand the boundaries of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area to include the Rim of the Valley Corridor, adding approximately 191,000 acres of land...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill amends the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 to expand the boundaries of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area to include the Rim of the Valley Corridor, adding approximately 191,000 acres of land.
Key Policy Areas
Public Lands, Finance, Environment, Social Welfare
Primary Purpose
The bill amends the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 to expand the boundaries of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area to include the Rim of the Valley Corridor, adding approximately 191,000 acres of land.
Policy Domains
Full Bill - Sections 1-4
Identified Gains
- National Park Service
- Land conservation organizations and environmental groups
- Outdoor recreation and tourism businesses
Identified Costs
- Real estate developers in affected areas
- Federal taxpayers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. …
Mr. Schiff (for himself and Mr. Padilla) introduced the following …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …
Introduced in Senate
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Land conservation organizations and environmental groups
Outdoor recreation and tourism businesses
Utility and water resource facility operators in the area
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of the Interior
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Land, water, and interests in land and water depicted as Rim of the Valley Unit Proposed Addition on map numbered 638/179670x dated April 14, 2023
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