Wabeno Economic Development Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 11, 2025)
Wabeno Economic Development Act
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.
What just happenedJul 23, 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 494.
Who’s behind it
- Reported to SenateJul 23, 2026
- Referred in SenateJul 23, 2025
- Engrossed in HouseJul 22, 2025
- Introduced in HouseJun 11, 2025
- Jul 23, 2026Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 494.
- Jul 23, 2026Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jul 23, 2026Committee14000
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jun 10, 2026Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Feb 12, 2026Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee - Jul 23, 2025IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jul 22, 2025FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 22, 2025FloorH37300
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)
- Jul 22, 2025Floor8000
Passed/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)
- Jul 22, 2025FloorH30000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3544-3545)
- Jul 22, 2025FloorH37220
At 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.
- Jul 22, 2025FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3937.
- Jul 22, 2025FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3541-3543)
- Jul 22, 2025FloorH30300
Mr. Tiffany moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Jul 21, 2025CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-211, Part I.
Natural Resources Committee - Jul 21, 2025Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-211, Part I.
Natural Resources Committee - Jun 25, 2025Committee
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
Agriculture Committee - Jun 25, 2025Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Natural Resources Committee - Jun 11, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred 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.
Natural Resources Committee - Jun 11, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred 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.
Agriculture Committee - Jun 11, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 11, 2025IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House