H.J.Res. 104 became law 154 days after introduction, with one cosponsor, a Republican
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".
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 89 words.
This joint resolution opens certain land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in eastern Montana to coal leasing. Specifically, it nullifies the rule issued 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. The BLM approved the RMP Amendment on November 20, 2024. The RMP Amendment made no acres available for coal leasing and 1,745,040 acres unavailable for further consideration for coal leasing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- Committees
- House Natural Resources Committee
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources: 136 of 3,779 bills became law, 113th–118th (3.6%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 27 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 311 words
- Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of the InteriorLand use and conservationMiningMontana
- Latest action
- Dec 11, 2025: Became Public Law No: 119-48.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th S.J.Res. 61 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bure R · Introduced
Procedural (rules, motions) · 1
- 119th H.Res. 672 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4553) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fisc R · Agreed to