Bills · 118th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Superior National Forest Restoration Act

Where it stands

  1. Introduced5/10/23
  2. Passed HousePassed 4/30/24
  3. Senate
  4. President
  5. Law

Passed the House 212–203 on April 30, 2024 (Roll Call 171 →). Received in the Senate on May 1, 2024. No Senate action since.

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Votes on passage
HouseOn Passage · 4/30/24PassageThe vote on whether this chamber approves the measure — usually by a simple majority of those voting. It becomes law only once both chambers pass the same text and the president signs it, or Congress overrides a veto.House: The Legislative Process ↗
Passed
  • Democratic2 Yea · 203 Nay · 7 Not voting
  • Republican210 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Not voting
  • Independent / Other0 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

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

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Sponsor
Rep. Pete Stauber ( Republican · MN-8)
Cosponsors
13
Introduced
5/10/23
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources

What happens next

The Senate must pass the same text, then it goes to the President.

If it isn't enacted by Jan 3, 2025, it expires when the 118th Congress ends.

All actions (23)
  1. 5/10/23Introduced in House
  2. 5/10/23Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  3. 5/10/23Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  4. 5/11/23Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  5. 5/17/23Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Discharged.
  6. 5/17/23Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  7. 5/17/23Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 17.
  8. 2/9/24Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-377.
  9. 2/9/24Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 308.
  10. 4/29/24Rules 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.
  11. 4/30/24Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1173. (consideration: CR H2718-2728)
  12. 4/30/24Rule 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.
  13. 4/30/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 3195.
  14. 4/30/24The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  15. 4/30/24Ms. McCollum moved to recommit to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H2728)
  16. 4/30/24The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  17. 4/30/24POSTPONED 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.
  18. 4/30/24Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2752-2754)
  19. 4/30/24On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 210 (Roll no. 170).
  20. 4/30/24Passed/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)
  21. 4/30/24On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 203 (Roll no. 171). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2718)
  22. 4/30/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  23. 5/1/24Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.