Bills About Public Lands And Natural Resources Sponsored by Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

Rep. McCollum sponsored 11 bills about public lands and natural resources in the 117th Congress (2021-22).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Jan. 23, 2019 H.R.733 To provide for the transfer of certain Federal land in the State of Minnesota for the benefit of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. 8
Bipartisan
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 549.
Jan. 14, 2020 H.R.5598 To provide for the protection of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and interconnected Federal lands and waters, including Voyageurs National Park, within the Rainy River Watershed in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes. 48
Bipartisan
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 556.
Dec. 19, 2019 H.RES.775 Recognizing and honoring Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States and commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health. 40
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
April 18, 2016 H.R.4986 To establish the Sewall-Belmont House National Historic Site as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
April 28, 2015 H.R.2072 To withdraw all Federal land located within the Rainy River Drainage Basin in Minnesota from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and operation of the mineral leasing laws, and for other purposes. 31
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
April 15, 2015 H.R.1796 To withdraw all Federal land located within the Rainy River Drainage Basin in Minnesota from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, location, entry, and patent under the mining laws and operation under the mineral leasing laws, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Nov. 16, 2011 H.R.3434 To authorize a replacement for the lift bridge in Stillwater, Minnesota with necessary taxpayer protection measures to promote fiscal responsibility. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
May 24, 2007 H.R.2482 To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study regarding the proposed Mississippi River Trail, and for other purposes. 6
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
April 21, 2005 H.R.1796 To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the route of the Mississippi River from its headwaters in the State of Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico for study for potential addition to the National Trails System as a national scenic trail, national historic trail, or both, and for other purposes. 9
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Feb. 25, 2003 H.R.897 To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the route of the Mississippi River from its headwaters in the State of Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico for study for potential addition to the National Trails System as a national scenic trail, national historic trail, or both, and for other purposes. 12
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Sept. 19, 2002 H.R.5417 To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the route of the Mississippi River from its headwaters in the State of Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico for study for potential addition to the National Trails System as a national scenic trail, national historic trail, or both, and for other purposes. 10
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
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