H.R. 2709 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Save Our Sequoias Act
H.R. 2709 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) has passed the house — introduced on Apr 8, 2025, sponsored by Vince Fong with 29 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Apr 8, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 29
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
What it does
Save Our Sequoias Act This bill provides for the conservation of giant sequoia trees ( Sequoiadendron giganteum ) in California. Specifically, it provides statutory authority for the Giant Sequoia Lands Coalition and outlines the coalition's duties. The coalition must submit a Giant Sequoia Health and Resiliency Assessment and annually update it.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Vince Fong (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 13 Democrats, 16 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 8, 2025
- Passed the HouseMar 16, 2026
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. (Sep 16, 2026)
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Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Agriculture Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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