House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Lake Winnibigoshish Land Exchange Act of 2025
Official title: To provide for a land exchange in the Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 3, 2025
- Committee actionOct 21, 2025
- Passed HouseJan 21, 2025 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 27, 2025 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 218.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 197.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 197, Lake Winnibigoshish Land Exchange Act of 2025” on February 4, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on October 27, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, February 4, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62076
- CBO publication date
- February 4, 2026
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 197, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/197
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STAUBER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 1, January 3, 2025, Pages H42-H43):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: The purpose of the Lake Winnibigoshish Land Exchange Act of 2025 is to benefit a small business owner and ensure continuity of maintenance of certain National Forest System land.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 3, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 253 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 197, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/197
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
d2860dd7dcccb248fbcd02464e679c0a3fcdd42b4b2c96a667a02ae8e6722b7d
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of July 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.