Bills and Legislation

H.R. 3937 — Wabeno Economic Development Act

In plain terms · AI-written

Would transfer certain federal lands to support economic development in Wabeno, Wisconsin.

What it does · Congressional Research Service

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.

The “Introduced in House” summary, Jun 11, 2025. Read it in full on congress.gov.

The record

  • Chamber: U.S. House
  • Status: Passed House — Passed the House. The Senate has not voted on it, so it is not close to becoming law.
  • Sponsor: Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]
  • Introduced: Jun 11, 2025
  • Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 494. (Jul 23, 2026)
  • Subjects: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Recorded floor votes

  • Passed — On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended (Jul 22, 2025, 410–1, House)

Procedural and amendment votes included.

More bills on these subjects

  • H.R. 7618 — American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026
  • H.R. 4219 — National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
  • S. 4802 — Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization Act
  • H.R. 8454 — To provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes.
  • H.R. 8121 — To designate the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the "Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand".
  • H.R. 8876 — Aquatic Invasive Species Control and Prevention Act of 2026
  • H.R. 183 — Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act

Data via the ElectedConnect API. Official record.