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H.R.850 To facilitate a proposed project in the Lower St. Croix Wild and Scenic River, and for other purposes., 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Dec 01, 2011 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 209.

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    • HR 850 - GovTrack.us - March 20, 2012 by http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills - H.R. 850. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

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    • Morning Transportation: EU emissions - February 23, 2012 by Politico.com - With much of the policy work on amending a transportation bill still awaiting Congress, it’s hard to imagine a regional bill like Bachmann’s (H.R. 850: http://bit.ly/wVVr99) leaping to the front of the legislative line. The Star-Tribune has more ...

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      As noted by Politico.com on February 23, 2012, "With much of the policy work on amending a transportation bill still awaiting Congress, it’s hard to imagine a regional bill like Bachmann’s (H.R. 850: http://bit.ly/wVVr99) leaping to the front of the legislative line. The Star-Tribune has more ..." (http://www.politico.com/morningtransportation/0212/morningtransportation84.html)
    • Proposed St. Croix bridge monument to waste - February 09, 2012 by Stillwater Gazette - If this legislation, authored by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), or its House companion (H.R. 850), sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), comes to the House floor for action, members will have a clear litmus test on wasteful government spending.

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      As noted by Stillwater Gazette on February 09, 2012, "If this legislation, authored by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), or its House companion (H.R. 850), sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), comes to the House floor for action, members will have a clear litmus test on wasteful government spending." (http://stillwatergazette.com/articles/2012/02/10/opinion/columns/862opin_020912_mccollum.txt)
    • Proposed St. Croix bridge monument to waste - February 09, 2012 by Stillwater Gazette - If this legislation, authored by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), or its House companion (H.R. 850), sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), comes to the House floor for action, members will have a clear litmus test on wasteful government spending.

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      As noted by Stillwater Gazette on February 09, 2012, "If this legislation, authored by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), or its House companion (H.R. 850), sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), comes to the House floor for action, members will have a clear litmus test on wasteful government spending." (http://stillwatergazette.com/articles/2012/02/09/opinion/columns/862opin_020912_mccollum.txt)
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