# 119-hr-8454: To provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes.

119-hr-8454, To provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] (R-CA); status passed_house (as of 2026-09-24).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-8454
- Congress: 119
- Title: To provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes.
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2026-04-22
- Sponsor: Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-24

## Summary

**This bill would complete a targeted land swap between Yosemite National Park and Stanislaus National Forest to align which agency manages specific parcels in Tuolumne County.** It would move parcels so each is managed under the rules for either the National Park System or the National Forest System and allow limited boundary corrections by agreement. - Visitors and recreation: About 160 acres would transfer into Yosemite and about 170 acres would transfer into Stanislaus, so those parcels would be governed by park or forest rules respectively. - Federal land managers: The Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture could make minor corrections to surveys and boundaries by mutual agreement, with any correction becoming effective on the date a Federal Register notice is published. - Existing rights and permits: Existing withdrawals, rights-of-way, easements, leases, licenses, and permits remain valid, and the agency receiving the land would administer those interests under applicable law beginning on enactment.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Land swap between Yosemite and Stanislaus: benefit, low. If enacted, the bill would move management of two small land parcels in Tuolumne County, California. About 160 acres would shift from the national forest to Yosemite National Park. About 170 acres would shift from the park to Stanislaus National Forest. Existing permits, easements, leases, rights-o…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-8324: Great American Healthcare Plan
- 119-hr-471: Fix Our Forests Act
- 119-hr-2709: Save Our Sequoias Act
- 119-hr-4811: Cell-Site Simulator Warrant Act of 2025
- 119-hr-8443: End H–1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026
- 119-hr-2395: SHORT Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-8454 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8454)

## Related
- [119-hr-8324: Great American Healthcare Plan](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8324)
- [119-hr-471: Fix Our Forests Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-471)
- [119-hr-2709: Save Our Sequoias Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2709)
- [119-hr-4811: Cell-Site Simulator Warrant Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4811)
- [119-hr-8443: End H–1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8443)
- [119-hr-2395: SHORT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2395)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8454 (as of 2026-09-24).