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To Facilitate a Proposed Project in the Lower St. Croix Wild and Scenic River (H.R. 850)

October 5, 2011 Full Committee Markup

WASHINGTON, D.C., October 5, 2011

Reporting H.R. 850 Out of Committee (Passed 30-14. View Roll Call Vote)
This bill would allow a 4-lane highway bridge, which connects Minnesota and Wisconsin, to be built over the Lower Saint Croix River.

Bishop Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (Agreed to by Voice Vote.)
This amendment would include consensus language negotiated with the Senate and require a mitigation package supported by the stakeholders.

Holt Amendment #085 – Technical Amendment (Failed 16-28. View Roll Call Vote)
This amendment would delay the project by requiring further analysis of the rivers values.

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