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115TH CONGRESS I
1st Session J HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
REPORT
115-422
MINNESOTA'S ECONOMIC RIGHTS IN THE SUPERIOR
NATIONAL FOREST ACT
NOVEMBER 21, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. BISHOP of Utah, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 3905]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred 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,
having considered the same, report favorably thereon without
amendment and recommend that the bill do pass.
PURPOSE OF THE BILL
The purpose of H.R. 3905 is to require Congressional approval of
any mineral withdrawal or monument designation involving the
National Forest System lands in the State of Minnesota, and to
provide for the renewal of certain mineral leases in such lands.
BACKGROUND AND NEED FOR LEGISLATION
The Twin Metals Minnesota Project is a prospective underground
copper, nickel, platinum, palladium, gold and silver mine oper-
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