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2022-12-14
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2022-12-14
Natural Resources Committee
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2
House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-634.
Committee
5000
2022-12-14
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
9
Library of Congress
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2022-07-13
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
1
House committee actions
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 16.
Committee
2022-07-13
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
1
House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee
2022-07-13
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
1
House committee actions
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Committee
2022-07-13
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
1
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Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
Committee
2022-05-24
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
hsii06
1
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee
2021-06-08
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
hsii06
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Committee
2021-06-08
Federal Lands Subcommittee
hsii10
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Committee
H11100
2021-04-22
Natural Resources Committee
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2
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2021-04-22
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Library of Congress
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2022-07-13T21:28:16Z
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hsii10
2022-07-13T21:27:54Z
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Grijalva
M.
D
2021-04-22
AZ
L000579
47
Alan
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Lowenthal
S.
D
2021-04-22
CA
P000597
1
Chellie
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Pingree
D
2021-04-22
ME
P000616
3
Dean
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Phillips
D
2021-04-22
MN
O000173
5
Ilhan
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
Omar
D
2021-04-22
MN
H001068
2
Jared
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
Huffman
D
2021-04-22
CA
B000574
3
EARL
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
BLUMENAUER
D
2021-04-22
OR
G000574
7
Ruben
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Gallego
D
2021-04-22
AZ
K000380
5
Daniel
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]
Kildee
T.
D
2021-04-22
MI
N000191
2
Joe
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Neguse
D
2021-04-22
CO
S001145
9
JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
D.
D
2021-04-22
IL
B001300
44
Nanette
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
Barragan
Diaz
D
2021-04-22
CA
C001068
9
Steve
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
D
2021-04-22
TN
C001117
6
Sean
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]
Casten
D
2021-04-22
IL
E000215
18
ANNA
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]
ESHOO
G.
D
2021-04-22
CA
R000606
8
Jamie
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
Raskin
D
2021-04-22
MD
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-04-22
DC
D000191
4
PETER
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
DEFAZIO
A.
D
2021-04-22
OR
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2021-04-22
WA
K000188
3
RON
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]
KIND
D
2021-04-22
WI
C001078
11
Gerald
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Connolly
E.
D
2021-04-22
VA
D000197
1
DIANA
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
DEGETTE
D
2021-04-22
CO
C001080
27
Judy
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Chu
D
2021-04-22
CA
V000081
7
NYDIA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
VELAZQUEZ
M.
D
2021-04-22
NY
R000486
40
LUCILLE
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
ROYBAL-ALLARD
D
2021-04-22
CA
A000378
3
Cynthia
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]
Axne
D
2021-04-22
IA
L000551
13
BARBARA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
LEE
D
2021-04-22
CA
B001224
1
Cori
Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]
Bush
D
2021-04-22
MO
T000481
13
Rashida
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13]
Tlaib
D
2021-04-22
MI
M001160
4
Gwen
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Moore
D
2021-04-22
WI
C001055
1
Ed
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Case
D
2021-04-22
HI
S001208
8
Elissa
Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Slotkin
D
2021-04-22
MI
N000002
10
JERROLD
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]
NADLER
D
2021-04-22
NY
D000617
1
Suzan
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
DelBene
K.
D
2021-04-22
WA
G000586
4
Jesus
Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
Garcia
G.
D
2021-04-22
IL
W000800
0
Peter
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]
Welch
D
2021-05-14
VT
N000192
3
Marie
Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3]
Newman
D
2021-05-14
IL
N000179
32
GRACE
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
NAPOLITANO
F.
D
2021-05-14
CA
J000032
18
SHEILA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
JACKSON LEE
D
2021-05-14
TX
R000515
1
BOBBY
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
RUSH
L.
D
2021-05-14
IL
C001072
7
Andre
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Carson
D
2021-07-30
IN
B001285
26
Julia
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Brownley
D
2021-07-30
CA
P000607
2
Mark
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Pocan
D
2021-07-30
WI
T000460
5
MIKE
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]
THOMPSON
D
2021-07-30
CA
L000593
49
Mike
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
Levin
D
2021-07-30
CA
S001218
1
Melanie
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]
Stansbury
Ann
D
2021-09-21
NM
C001090
8
Matt
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
Cartwright
D
2021-10-20
PA
M000312
2
JAMES
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MCGOVERN
P.
D
2021-12-01
MA
A000371
31
Pete
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
Aguilar
D
2021-12-01
CA
B001286
17
Cheri
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]
Bustos
D
2021-12-01
IL
T000469
20
Paul
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]
Tonko
D
2021-12-01
NY
S000344
30
BRAD
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]
SHERMAN
D
2022-03-29
CA
D000631
4
Madeleine
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Dean
D
2022-10-28
PA
L000582
33
Ted
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]
Lieu
D
2022-10-28
CA
L000557
1
JOHN
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
LARSON
B.
D
2022-11-17
CT
S001201
3
Thomas
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Suozzi
R.
D
2022-12-05
NY
C001069
2
Joe
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
Courtney
D
2022-12-05
CT
R000305
2
Deborah
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Ross
K.
D
2022-12-08
NC
Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 457.
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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4
BETTY
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MN
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2021-04-22
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act</b></p> <p>This bill withdraws approximately 234,328 acres of federal land and waters in a specified area in the Rainy River Watershed of Superior National Forest in Minnesota from </p> <ul> <li>entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;</li> <li>location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and </li> <li>operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.</li> </ul> <p>The area is adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Mining Protection Area. Land or interest in land within such area that is acquired by the United States shall be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill.</p> <p>The Forest Service is authorized to permit the removal of sand, granite, iron ore, and taconite from national forest system lands within such area if the removal is not detrimental to the water quality, air quality, and health of forest habitat within the Rainy River Watershed.</p>
2021-06-16T13:24:05Z
00
2022-12-14
Reported to House
 <p><b>Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act</b></p> <p>This bill withdraws certain federal lands and waters in Minnesota from mining and related activities.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill withdraws approximately 234,328 acres of federal land and waters in a specified area in the Rainy River Watershed of Superior National Forest from </p> <ul> <li>entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;</li> <li>location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and </li> <li>operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.</li> </ul> <p>The area is adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Mining Protection Area. Land or interest in land within such area that is acquired by the United States shall be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill.</p> <p>The Forest Service is authorized to permit the removal of sand, granite, iron ore, and taconite from national forest system lands within such area if the removal is not detrimental to the water quality, air quality, and health of forest habitat within the Rainy River Watershed.</p>
2023-08-04T15:58:23Z
07
2022-12-14T05:00:00Z
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2022-12-14
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House floor actions
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H12200
2022-12-14
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
2
House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-634.
Committee
5000
2022-12-14
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
9
Library of Congress
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-634.
Committee
2022-07-13
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
1
House committee actions
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 16.
Committee
2022-07-13
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
1
House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee
2022-07-13
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
1
House committee actions
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Committee
2022-07-13
Natural Resources Committee
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1
House committee actions
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Committee
2022-05-24
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
hsii06
1
House committee actions
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Committee
2021-06-08
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
hsii06
1
House committee actions
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Committee
2021-06-08
Federal Lands Subcommittee
hsii10
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Committee
H11100
2021-04-22
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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2021-04-22
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Library of Congress
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2021-04-22
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Library of Congress
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MCCOLLUM
D
MN
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Raúl
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
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M.
D
2021-04-22
AZ
L000579
47
Alan
Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47]
Lowenthal
S.
D
2021-04-22
CA
P000597
1
Chellie
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Pingree
D
2021-04-22
ME
P000616
3
Dean
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Phillips
D
2021-04-22
MN
O000173
5
Ilhan
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
Omar
D
2021-04-22
MN
H001068
2
Jared
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
Huffman
D
2021-04-22
CA
B000574
3
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Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
BLUMENAUER
D
2021-04-22
OR
G000574
7
Ruben
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7]
Gallego
D
2021-04-22
AZ
K000380
5
Daniel
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-5]
Kildee
T.
D
2021-04-22
MI
N000191
2
Joe
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Neguse
D
2021-04-22
CO
S001145
9
JANICE
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
SCHAKOWSKY
D.
D
2021-04-22
IL
B001300
44
Nanette
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]
Barragan
Diaz
D
2021-04-22
CA
C001068
9
Steve
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Cohen
D
2021-04-22
TN
C001117
6
Sean
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]
Casten
D
2021-04-22
IL
E000215
18
ANNA
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18]
ESHOO
G.
D
2021-04-22
CA
R000606
8
Jamie
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
Raskin
D
2021-04-22
MD
N000147
0
ELEANOR
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
NORTON
HOLMES
D
2021-04-22
DC
D000191
4
PETER
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
DEFAZIO
A.
D
2021-04-22
OR
K000381
6
Derek
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Kilmer
D
2021-04-22
WA
K000188
3
RON
Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]
KIND
D
2021-04-22
WI
C001078
11
Gerald
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Connolly
E.
D
2021-04-22
VA
D000197
1
DIANA
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]
DEGETTE
D
2021-04-22
CO
C001080
27
Judy
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Chu
D
2021-04-22
CA
V000081
7
NYDIA
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]
VELAZQUEZ
M.
D
2021-04-22
NY
R000486
40
LUCILLE
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
ROYBAL-ALLARD
D
2021-04-22
CA
A000378
3
Cynthia
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]
Axne
D
2021-04-22
IA
L000551
13
BARBARA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
LEE
D
2021-04-22
CA
B001224
1
Cori
Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1]
Bush
D
2021-04-22
MO
T000481
13
Rashida
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13]
Tlaib
D
2021-04-22
MI
M001160
4
Gwen
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Moore
D
2021-04-22
WI
C001055
1
Ed
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Case
D
2021-04-22
HI
S001208
8
Elissa
Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Slotkin
D
2021-04-22
MI
N000002
10
JERROLD
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10]
NADLER
D
2021-04-22
NY
D000617
1
Suzan
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]
DelBene
K.
D
2021-04-22
WA
G000586
4
Jesus
Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
Garcia
G.
D
2021-04-22
IL
W000800
0
Peter
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]
Welch
D
2021-05-14
VT
N000192
3
Marie
Rep. Newman, Marie [D-IL-3]
Newman
D
2021-05-14
IL
N000179
32
GRACE
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]
NAPOLITANO
F.
D
2021-05-14
CA
J000032
18
SHEILA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
JACKSON LEE
D
2021-05-14
TX
R000515
1
BOBBY
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
RUSH
L.
D
2021-05-14
IL
C001072
7
Andre
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Carson
D
2021-07-30
IN
B001285
26
Julia
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Brownley
D
2021-07-30
CA
P000607
2
Mark
Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Pocan
D
2021-07-30
WI
T000460
5
MIKE
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]
THOMPSON
D
2021-07-30
CA
L000593
49
Mike
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
Levin
D
2021-07-30
CA
S001218
1
Melanie
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie Ann [D-NM-1]
Stansbury
Ann
D
2021-09-21
NM
C001090
8
Matt
Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]
Cartwright
D
2021-10-20
PA
M000312
2
JAMES
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MCGOVERN
P.
D
2021-12-01
MA
A000371
31
Pete
Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
Aguilar
D
2021-12-01
CA
B001286
17
Cheri
Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]
Bustos
D
2021-12-01
IL
T000469
20
Paul
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]
Tonko
D
2021-12-01
NY
S000344
30
BRAD
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]
SHERMAN
D
2022-03-29
CA
D000631
4
Madeleine
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Dean
D
2022-10-28
PA
L000582
33
Ted
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-33]
Lieu
D
2022-10-28
CA
L000557
1
JOHN
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
LARSON
B.
D
2022-11-17
CT
S001201
3
Thomas
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Suozzi
R.
D
2022-12-05
NY
C001069
2
Joe
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
Courtney
D
2022-12-05
CT
R000305
2
Deborah
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
Ross
K.
D
2022-12-08
NC
Air quality Forests, forestry, trees Land use and conservation Licensing and registrations Mining Minnesota Water quality Watersheds Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
2021-04-22
Introduced in House
 <p><b>Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act</b></p> <p>This bill withdraws approximately 234,328 acres of federal land and waters in a specified area in the Rainy River Watershed of Superior National Forest in Minnesota from </p> <ul> <li>entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;</li> <li>location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and </li> <li>operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.</li> </ul> <p>The area is adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Mining Protection Area. Land or interest in land within such area that is acquired by the United States shall be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill.</p> <p>The Forest Service is authorized to permit the removal of sand, granite, iron ore, and taconite from national forest system lands within such area if the removal is not detrimental to the water quality, air quality, and health of forest habitat within the Rainy River Watershed.</p>
2021-06-16T13:24:05Z
00
2022-12-14
Reported to House
 <p><b>Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act</b></p> <p>This bill withdraws certain federal lands and waters in Minnesota from mining and related activities.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill withdraws approximately 234,328 acres of federal land and waters in a specified area in the Rainy River Watershed of Superior National Forest from </p> <ul> <li>entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws;</li> <li>location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and </li> <li>operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.</li> </ul> <p>The area is adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Mining Protection Area. Land or interest in land within such area that is acquired by the United States shall be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill.</p> <p>The Forest Service is authorized to permit the removal of sand, granite, iron ore, and taconite from national forest system lands within such area if the removal is not detrimental to the water quality, air quality, and health of forest habitat within the Rainy River Watershed.</p>
2023-08-04T15:58:23Z
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Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act
Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act
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Introduced in House
To provide for the protection of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and interconnected Federal lands and waters, including Voyageurs National Park, within the Rainy River Watershed in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
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Reported in House
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House
Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act
Short Title(s) as Reported to House
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Introduced in House
Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2022-12-14
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 457.