H.R. 3937 · 119th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Wabeno Economic Development Act
Requires Forest Service to sell approximately 14 acres of federal land in Wisconsin to a private company. AI-read
What it does
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.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Jun 11, 2025 (Introduced in House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.
Roll call votes
| Date | Question | Party split (yea) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2025 House roll 214 |
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedWabeno Economic Development Act | D 204–1 · R 206–0 |
Passed 410–1 |
Latest action
Jul 23, 2026 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 494.