S. 1134St. Croix River Crossing Project Authorization Act

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Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Cosponsors: 3 · 2 Democrats · 1 Republican
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Committees: Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee · and 2 more
Latest action: Mar 14, 2012 · Became Public Law No: 112-100.

IntroducedMay 26, 2011
Passed the SenateJan 23, 2012
Passed the HouseMar 1, 2012
Sent to the PresidentMar 6, 2012
Became lawMar 14, 2012

What the measure doesCRS summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on January 23, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

St. Croix River Crossing Project Authorization Act - 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.

Subjects specified amounts available under the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) for the St. Croix River Crossing, Wisconsin and Minnesota, and the Stillwater Bridge to the limitation on obligations for federal-aid highways and highway safety construction programs under the Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2012. Rescinds any remaining obligation authority made available to a state as a result of receipt of contract authority for such Crossing and Bridge.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing S. 1134 as public Law on Mar 14, 2012. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 93

House Mar 1, 2012

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

St. Croix River Crossing Project Authorization Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

339 Yea 80 Nay 14 not voting

Crossed both parties 80 of 419 voting members broke with their own party: 64 Democrats, 16 Republicans.

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How the chamber split

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All members433 members

Democratic192 members

Republican241 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors3 · 2 Democrats · 1 Republican

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor S. 1134 and vote against it. 3 signed when it was filed.

DHERBERT KOHL [D-WI]Original

RRon Johnson [R-WI]Original

DAl Franken [D-MN]Original

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Who lobbied on S. 113410 organizations

Organizations that named S. 1134 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATIONfiled by ADROIT ADVOCACY LLC, MANATT, PHELPS, AND PHILLIPS, NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION

Transportation · Environment/Superfund · Aviation/Airlines/Airports · Budget/Appropriations +6 more9 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2012Filing

AMERICAN RIVERS

Agriculture · Transportation · Budget/Appropriations · Insurance +3 more7 filings · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2012Filing

TAXPAYERS FOR COMMON SENSE

Agriculture · Defense · Budget/Appropriations · Insurance +5 more4 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2012Filing

COALITION FOR THE ST. CROIX RIVER CROSSINGfiled by RIVERWOOD GROUP

Natural Resources · Roads/Highway3 filings · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2012Filing

AFL-CIO

Copyright/Patent/Trademark · Environment/Superfund · Trade (domestic/foreign) · Defense +22 more1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2012Filing

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERSIts PAC: International Union of Operating Engineers Local 965 PEF

Transportation · Budget/Appropriations · Clean Air and Water (quality) · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code +3 more1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2012Filing

LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICAIts PAC: Laborers' International Union of North America PAC

Defense · Budget/Appropriations · Energy/Nuclear · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace +2 more1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2012Filing

LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERSIts PAC: League of Conservation Voters Action Fund

Transportation · Government Issues · Energy/Nuclear · Clean Air and Water (quality) +2 more1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2012Filing

NATIONAL READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSOCIATION

Small Business · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Insurance +4 more1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2012Filing

UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICAfiled by MR. CHRISTOPHER HEINZIts PAC: Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · Retirement · Transportation · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code +1 more1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2012Filing

29 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-05. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.