HR 5544 · 112th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Minnesota Education Investment and Employment Act
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.(2012-09-13)
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Minnesota Education Investment and Employment Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to acquire the multiple parcels of land located in Minnesota within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in the Superior National Forest that were granted to the state through the Enabling Act of 1857 to be held in trust for the benefit of the public school system of Minnesota (the state trust lands) in exchange for Minnesota acquiring certain other National Forest System land in Minnesota. Adds the lands acquired by the Secretary to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and modifies the boundaries of such Wilderness to reflect their inclusion. Deems the lands acquired by Minnesota to be state trust lands and to be held in trust for the benefit of its public school system. Instructs the Secretary to modify the boundaries of Superior National Forest to reflect the land exchange under this Act.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 5544, Minnesota Education Investment and Employment Act
Aug 30, 2012As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on August 1, 2012
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