[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 131 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. J. RES. 131

  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 ``Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program 
                         Record of Decision''.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 10, 2025

Mr. Begich submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred 
                 to the Committee on Natural Resources

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                            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 ``Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program 
                         Record of Decision''.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the 
rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to ``Coastal 
Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision'' (issued December 
9, 2024, as a record of decision, and a letter of opinion from the 
Government Accountability Office dated August 25, 2025, printed in the 
Congressional Record on September 2, 2025, on pages S5557-S5560, 
concluding that such record of decision is a rule under the 
Congressional Review Act), and such rule shall have no force or effect.
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