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HR 9204118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act of 2024

Policy Area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Dec 5, 2025
Latest Action Date
Jul 30, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act of 2024 is a legislative proposal introduced in the 118th Congress aimed at modifying the boundaries of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The bill was referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources but did not advance further and ultimately failed or expired. No official summary or full text is available, limiting detailed analysis of the specific boundary changes or provisions included in the bill.

Bottom Line

This bill sought to adjust the boundaries of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area but did not progress beyond committee referral and expired without enactment.

Policy Risk Level
🟡 Medium
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress.
  • It pertains to the adjustment of boundaries within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
  • The bill was referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 30, 2024, but did not advance.
  • No official summary or full text is publicly available, restricting detailed content analysis.
  • The bill is categorized under the policy area of Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Who Benefits?

['National Park Service (manages the Golden Gate National Recreation Area)', 'Local communities and stakeholders near the Golden Gate National Recreation Area', 'Visitors and recreational users of the park']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of publicly available full text and summary limits transparency and understanding of specific boundary changes.', 'Potential implementation challenges related to land management and jurisdictional adjustments.', 'Possible costs associated with boundary adjustments, including land acquisition or management changes, are unknown.', 'Oversight and enforcement mechanisms cannot be assessed due to missing bill text.']

Political Context

The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives and referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources, which typically oversees legislation related to public lands and natural resources. The bill did not advance beyond committee referral and expired, indicating it did not receive further legislative consideration during the 118th Congress.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 1

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Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['Adjusting the boundaries of a national recreation area could affect local land use planning and development.', 'Changes in park boundaries may influence environmental conservation efforts and resource management strategies.', 'Potential shifts in tourism patterns and local economic impacts related to recreation area access.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of an official summary and full bill text restricts comprehensive analysis and public transparency. This lack of information poses challenges for oversight and informed public discourse. Future legislative proposals should ensure timely and complete publication of bill texts and summaries to facilitate transparency and accountability.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 60%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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