To facilitate a proposed project in the Lower St. Croix Wild and Scenic River, and for other purposes.

Permits the head of any federal agency to authorize and assist in the construction of a new bridge crossing the St. Croix River approximately six miles north of the I-94 crossing if specified mitigation items described in the 2006 St. Croix River Crossing Project Memorandum of Understanding for Implementation of Riverway Mitigation Items are included as enforceable conditions.

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 850 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 850

To facilitate a proposed project in the Lower St. Croix Wild and Scenic 
                     River, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 1, 2011

  Mrs. Bachmann (for herself, Mr. Duffy, and Mr. Kind) introduced the 
    following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
                               Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
To facilitate a proposed project in the Lower St. Croix Wild and Scenic 
                     River, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ST. CROIX RIVER CROSSING PROJECT.

    Construction of a four-lane highway bridge over the Lower St. Croix 
River, in accordance with the Section 7 Evaluation issued by the 
National Park Service in October 2005, is hereby deemed to be 
consistent with the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1271 et 
seq.).
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