3.0.0 527 2022-11-01T14:02:54Z 2022-11-01T14:02:54Z House HR 2019-01-14 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 7 (Monday, January 14, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. STAUBER:H.R. 527.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 4, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution, whichgives Congress the power to dispose of and make all needfulrules and regulations respecting the territory or otherproperty belonging to the United States.[Page H544]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Referred to 2019-02-04T20:16:19Z Referred to 2019-01-14T17:00:05Z 2019-02-04 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. Committee 2019-01-14 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2019-01-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-01-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001212 Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] Pete Stauber R MN 8 N E000294 Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] Tom Emmer R MN 6 2019-01-14 True P000258 Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] COLLIN PETERSON D MN C. 7 2019-01-14 True G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2019-01-14 True W000821 Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] Bruce Westerman R AR 4 2019-01-14 True H001088 Rep. Hagedorn, Jim [R-MN-1] Jim Hagedorn R MN 1 2019-01-14 True N000189 Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] Dan Newhouse R WA 4 2019-01-15 False M001177 Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] Tom McClintock R CA 4 2019-01-16 False T000470 Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] Scott Tipton R CO R. 3 2019-01-16 False L000564 Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] Doug Lamborn R CO 5 2019-01-28 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Forests, forestry, trees Land transfers Land use and conservation Mining Minnesota Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2019-01-14 Introduced in House 2020-01-09T20:11:36Z Superior National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA), if the PolyMet Mining Corporation, Inc., offers to convey 6,690 acres of non-federal land within the Superior National Forest in St. Louis County and Lake County in Minnesota, to accept the offer and, in exchange, convey 6,650 acres of National Forest System land within the forest to PolyMet.

The United States shall reserve the mineral rights on 181 acres of such federal land parcel.

PolyMet shall waive any payment otherwise owed to it by the United States to equalize the values of the exchanged lands.

Upon conveyance, the non-federal lands shall become part of the forest and be managed in a manner consistent with the land and resource management plan applicable to adjacent federally owned lands in the forest.

Upon conveyance, the federal land shall: (1) become private land and be made available for any lawful use in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations that pertain to mining and other uses of land in private ownership; and (2) be withdrawn from appropriation and disposal under public land laws and under laws relating to mineral and geothermal leasing.

]]> Superior National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2019 Display Title Superior National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2019 Official Title as Introduced To provide for a land exchange involving Federal land in the Superior National Forest in Minnesota acquired by the Secretary of Agriculture through the Weeks Law, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Superior National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2019 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr527ih/xml/BILLS-116hr527ih.xml 2019-02-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.