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119th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources

H.R. 3937: Wabeno Economic Development Act

Passed HouseJul 22, 2025

  1. Passed House (completed)Jul 22, 2025, 410–1
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. To the President (not reached)
  4. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jun 11, 2025

This bill requires the Forest Service to convey approximately 14 acres of federal land, including the mineral rights, in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Wisconsin, to Tony's Wabeno Redi-Mix, LLC, upon receiving an offer to buy the land for market value.

The Forest Service must complete an appraisal to determine the market value of the land, and the offer must be received within 180 days after federal approval of such appraisal. Tony's Wabeno Redi-Mix, LLC, must pay an amount equal to the market value of the land and all associated costs as a condition of conveyance.

Additionally, the Department of the Interior must publish a comprehensive review of the federal permitting processes for the development of stone, sand, and gravel on federal lands.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Jul 22, 2025

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Passed 410–1

Yea 410two-thirds 274Nay 1

  • Democrats204 yea, 1 nay
  • Republicans205 yea, 0 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) voted Nay

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Showing 430 of 430 members

Yea 410

Republicans (205)

Democrats (204)

Independents (1)

Nay 1

Democrats (1) broke with their party

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Jul 22, 2025. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

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  • Jul 22, 2025HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 410–1
    Roll call 215 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats204107
    Republicans2050012
    Independents1000
    Total4101019

    House roll call 215: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed.

    1 crossed party lines: 1 Democrat

    How each member voted (430)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Who scored on this bill

68 points earned
  1. 1Thomas Tiffany R-WI SponsorIntroduced, marked up, reported, passed House4 events+62
  2. 2Rashida Tlaib D-MI1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. Jul 22, 2025Passed the House, 410–1.
  2. Jun 11, 2025Introduced in the House by Thomas Tiffany.
Show the full action history (19 actions)
  1. Jul 23, 2026Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
  2. Jul 23, 2026Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 494.
  3. Jun 10, 2026Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. Feb 12, 2026Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
  5. Jul 23, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  6. Jul 22, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 1 (Roll no. 215). (text: CR H3541)
  7. Jul 22, 2025Mr. Tiffany moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Jul 22, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3541-3543)
  9. Jul 22, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3937.
  10. Jul 22, 2025At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  11. Jul 22, 2025Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3544-3545)
  12. Jul 22, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 1 (Roll no. 215). (text: CR H3541: 6)
  13. Jul 22, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 1 (Roll no. 215). (text: CR H3541)
  14. Jul 22, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  15. Jul 21, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-211, Part I.
  16. Jun 25, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  17. Jun 25, 2025Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
  18. Jun 11, 2025Introduced in House
  19. Jun 11, 2025Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.