Bill · S.J.Res. 62· Senate(119-SJRES-62)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
- Introduced
- 7/10/2025
- Last activity
- 10/7/2025 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.
- Sponsored by
- Kevin Cramer
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 0
- Introduced
- On Calendar
What this bill would do
This joint resolution seeks to express congressional disapproval of a specific rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management. The rule in question relates to the "North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan" issued on January 14, 2025. A letter of opinion from the Government Accountability Office concluded that this plan is a rule subject to the Congressional Review Act. If passed, this resolution would ensure the rule has no force or effect.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Nullification of the Bureau of Land Management Rule: The resolution aims to prevent the "North Dakota Field Office Record ofs Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan" from having any force or effect.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts are listed in the provided text: The provided document focuses on the action of disapproving the rule rather than detailing the specific consequences of the rule being overturned.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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No significant interests or groups are affected by this bill.
- 10/7/2025
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.
- 7/10/2025
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in Senate
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John HoevenRepublican · North Dakota