MINNESOTA

Articles and editorials

After More Than Two Decades, Chief of Staff Set To Leave Rep. Betty McCollum’s Office, E12 [10JA]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Agriculture: reestablish Driftless Area Landscape Conservation Initiative (see H.R. 4248), H3070 [21JN]

Dept. of the Interior: disapprove withdrawal of National Forest System lands in Cook, Lake, and St. Louis Counties, MN, from disposition under U.S. mineral and geothermal leasing laws (see H. Con. Res. 34), H1947 [25AP]

——— rescind Public Land Order to withdraw Superior National Forest lands from mineral leasing, reinstate mineral leases and permits, and ensure timely review of Mine Plans of Operations (see H.R. 3195), H2244 [10MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize lease for Mankato, MN, Vet Center (see H.R. 5365), H4229 [8SE]

Durenberger, Dave: tribute (see S. Res. 57), S352 [13FE]

Forest Service: exchange certain public lands in Chippewa National Forest (see H.R. 1657), H1293 [17MR]

Jim Hagedorn Memorial Post Office, Blue Earth, MN: designate (see H.R. 328), H232 [12JA]

Lower Sioux Indian Community: accept request to revoke charter of incorporation (see S. 2868), S4630 [20SE]

Native Americans: transfer certain Federal land in Minnesota to Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe (see S. 616), S569 [1MR]

Public lands: withdraw from mineral exploration Federal lands and waters in Rainy River Watershed, including in Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Voyageurs National Park, and Superior National Forest (see H.R. 668), H575 [31JA]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: update post-delisting monitoring plan for Western Great Lakes distinct population segment of gray wolf (see S. 1788), S1899 [1JN]

Cloture motions

Bryan, Jeffrey M.: nomination to be district judge, S5533 [15NO], S5595 [27NO]

Remarks in House

Fennell, Tom: American Ambulance Association Stars of Life Award nominee, E1077 [8NO]

Great Lakes Authority: establish, H507 [30JA], H584 [1FE], H6804 [11DE]

——— funding, H5097 [25OC]

Gustavus Adolphus College: tribute to women’s hockey team, E273 [29MR]

House of Representatives: moment of silence in honor of Josh Owen, H1789 [18AP]

Kahin, Abdirahman: SBA National Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, H2373 [16MY]

Minnesota Transportation Museum: tribute to ‘‘Twin Tracks—African American Railroad Workers, 1919-1941’’ exhibit, E206 [9MR]

National Guard: anniversary of Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange, E77 [31JA]

Shakopee, MN: Shakopee Brewhall (business) named Midwest regional finalist for U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s America’s Top Small Business Award, E1008 [24OC]

Stewartville, MN: tribute to Stewartville High School football team, H6152 [6DE]

Windswept Hill Farm & Studio, LLC: University of Minnesota Extension Dakota County, MN, Farm Family of the Year honoree, E873 [21SE]

Remarks in Senate

Bryan, Jeffrey M.: nomination to be district judge, S5533 [15NO], S5594 [27NO], S5619, S5621 [28NO]

Durenberger, Dave: tribute (S. Res. 57), S340–S342 [13FE]

National Guard: anniversary of Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange, S165 [31JA]

Reports filed

Nomination of Jeffrey M. Bryan To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S4759 [28SE]

Texts of

S. Res. 57, tribute to Dave Durenberger, S354 [13FE]