119th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources
S.J.Res. 61: Disapproval of Bureau of Land Management rule: Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment
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 "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment".
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Summary
This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) relating to the Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan (RMP) Amendment for the Miles City Field Office in Montana and issued on November 20, 2024.
By way of background, such an amendment revises an RMP, which guides the management of lands administered by BLM. This Miles City Field Office RMP Amendment made no acres available for coal leasing and 1,745,040 acres unavailable for further consideration for coal leasing.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Tim Sheehy R-MTOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Steve Daines SponsorIntroduced, discharged2 events+24
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Steve Daines.
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- 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. 179.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.