S.J.Res. 61 has not moved since its introduction on Jul 10, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Republican
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".
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 84 words.
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.
- Committees
- Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources: 136 of 3,779 bills became law, 113th–118th (3.6%)
- Sponsor
- 8 of 311 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in senate to placed on calendar senate · 95 words
- Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of the InteriorLand use and conservationMiningMontana
- Latest action
- Oct 7, 2025: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.J.Res. 104 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Manageme R · Law