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".
119-SJRES-62119th CongressIntroduced Jul 10, 2025Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.
Sponsor
Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND](R-ND)1 cosponsor
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.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of the InteriorLand use and conservationMiningNorth Dakota
Actions (5)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.
Oct 7, 2025Senate
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Oct 7, 2025Senate
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Oct 7, 2025Library of Congress
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 10, 2025Senate
Introduced in Senate
Jul 10, 2025Library of Congress