Congress 118 - HR 3195 - Superior National Forest Restoration Act

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Administrative law and regulatory procedures Department of the Interior Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental regulatory procedures Forests, forestry, trees Licensing and registrations Mining Minnesota Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Superior National Forest Restoration Act

This bill rescinds Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN, which bars mining operations on specified Forest Service lands in Minnesota.

The bill directs the Forest Service to

complete necessary environmental and regulatory review for all mine plans of operations within the Superior National Forest within 18 months of submission; and
reissue each cancelled mineral lease, preference right lease, and prospecting permit relating to lands within that forest.

A lease or permit reissued under this provision is not subject to judicial review.

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May 1, 2024

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 30, 2024

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 30, 2024

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 203 (Roll no. 171). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2718)
Apr 30, 2024

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 203 (Roll no. 171). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2718)
Apr 30, 2024

On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 210 (Roll no. 170).
Apr 30, 2024

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2752-2754)
Apr 30, 2024

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 3195, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. McCollum demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Apr 30, 2024

The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Apr 30, 2024

Ms. McCollum moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2728)
Apr 30, 2024

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Apr 30, 2024

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3195.
Apr 30, 2024

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Apr 30, 2024

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2718-2728)
Apr 29, 2024

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1173 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, H.R. 6285 and H.R. 6090. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 615, H.R. 2925, H.R. 3195, H.R. 764, H.R. 3397, and H.R. 6090 under a closed rule, and H.R. 6285 under a structured rule. The rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Feb 9, 2024

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 308.
Feb 9, 2024

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-377.
May 17, 2023

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 17, 2023

Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
May 17, 2023

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 17.
May 11, 2023

Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 10, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
May 10, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 10, 2023

Introduced in House

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