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Minnesota's Economic Rights in the Superior National Forest Act

4/7/2025, 3:42 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3905

Bill 115 hr 3905, also known as Minnesota's Economic Rights in the Superior National Forest Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to address economic concerns in the Superior National Forest in Minnesota. The bill focuses on ensuring that the economic rights of local communities and businesses are protected while also promoting responsible environmental stewardship.

The bill includes provisions that would allow for increased access to mineral resources in the Superior National Forest, which is a key economic driver for the region. It also seeks to streamline the permitting process for mining activities in order to expedite economic development in the area.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to promote sustainable forestry practices in the Superior National Forest, which is important for both the local economy and the environment. This includes provisions for increased timber harvesting and management practices that prioritize the long-term health of the forest. Overall, Bill 115 hr 3905 aims to strike a balance between economic development and environmental conservation in the Superior National Forest. It seeks to support local communities and businesses while also ensuring that the natural resources of the forest are protected for future generations.

Current Status of Bill HR 3905

Bill HR 3905 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 2, 2017. Bill HR 3905 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on October 2, 2017.  Bill HR 3905's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of December 1, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3905

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3905

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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