119th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources
S.J.Res. 62: Disapproval of Bureau of Land Management rule: North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan
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".
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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) for the North Dakota Field Office and issued on January 8, 2025.
By way of background, an RMP guides the management of lands administered by BLM. The 2025 North Dakota RMP modified the 1988 RMP, including by limiting development of oil and gas in low-potential areas and new coal leasing to areas within four miles of existing mines.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- John Hoeven R-NDOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Kevin Cramer SponsorIntroduced, discharged2 events+24
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Kevin Cramer.
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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. 180.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.