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Congress·Passed Senate·S. 1142

Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act

Golden Gate National Recreation Area: Adding Scarper Ridge

This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process and has been sent to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for review. It is actively moving forward, but no further hearings or votes have been scheduled at this time.

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Key Points

  • This bill officially expands the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in California by adding a specific piece of land known as Scarper Ridge.
  • Adding this land to the park system helps protect the local wildlife and natural landscape from being developed or destroyed in the future.
  • For people living near or visiting the San Francisco area, this could eventually mean more public trails and outdoor spaces to explore as the land becomes part of the federal park.
  • The expansion follows a map designed in July 2024, which gives the National Park Service the legal authority to manage and care for this new section of land.

Impact Analysis

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Milestones

4 milestones8 actions
Mar 27, 2026House

Held at the desk.

Mar 27, 2026House

Received in the House.

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Mar 27, 2026Senate

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Mar 25, 2026Senate

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1605; text: CR S1605)

The Senate voted to approve this bill. If the House already passed it, it goes to the President.

Mar 25, 2026

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

The Senate voted to approve this bill. If the House already passed it, it goes to the President.

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act

Bill NumberS 1142
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionHeld at the desk.

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Cosponsors

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