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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3017) to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to reauthorize and improve the brownfields program, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3905) to require congressional approval of any mineral withdrawal or monument designation involving the National Forest System lands in the State of Minnesota, to provide for the renewal of certain mineral leases in such lands, and for other purposes.

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Summary of Bill HRES 631

Bill 115 H.Res. 631 is a legislative proposal that outlines the procedures for considering two separate bills in the US Congress. The first bill, H.R. 3017, aims to amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 in order to reauthorize and enhance the brownfields program. This program focuses on the cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties, known as brownfields, to promote economic growth and environmental protection.

The second bill, H.R. 3905, focuses on the National Forest System lands in the State of Minnesota. It proposes that any mineral withdrawal or monument designation involving these lands must receive congressional approval. Additionally, the bill seeks to renew certain mineral leases on these lands and addresses other related purposes.

Overall, Bill 115 H.Res. 631 provides a framework for the consideration of these two bills in the US Congress, allowing for debate and potential amendments before a final vote is taken. The goal of these bills is to address environmental and economic issues related to brownfields and mineral resources in Minnesota's National Forest System lands.

Current Status of Bill HRES 631

Bill HRES 631 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 28, 2017. Bill HRES 631 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on November 28, 2017.  Bill HRES 631's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of November 29, 2017

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 631

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 HRES 631

Primary Policy Focus

Congress

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