H.R.2072: National Park and Wilderness Waters Protection Forever Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced April 28, 2015
  • Latest Major Action May 26, 2015

Bill Summary

National Park and Wilderness Waters Protection Forever Act Withdraws federal lands within the Rainy River Drainage Basin in Minnesota from all forms of: (1) entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation under the mineral leasing and mineral material laws. Deems the approval of any lease or permit for activities relating to mining on federal lands in the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 26, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
April 28, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
April 28, 2015

Introduced in the House by Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

Close Comment Creative Commons Donate Email Facebook Mobile Phone Podcast Print Google News logo Google_NewsInitiative_Lockup_FullColor RSS Search Search Twitter WhatsApp Resolving differences Check Building Arrow right Info circle Oops OOPS Pencil File text Bars Search Close Cogs Filter Compare Revolving Door Info card Activity Member menu Globe Document External link Quote News Calendar No Vote
Current site Current page