SJRES 61
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".
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.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]
- Cosponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- 2025-07-10
- Latest action
- 2025-10-07: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-10-07: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179.
- 2025-10-07: Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
- 2025-10-07: Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
- 2025-07-10: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- 2025-07-10: Introduced in Senate