S.J.Res. 61 · 119th Congress · Senate

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".

Active· Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179.
Introduced
Jul 10, 25
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 07, 2025Committee

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

  2. OCT 07, 2025Discharge

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).

  3. OCT 07, 2025Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179.

  4. JUL 10, 2025IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  5. JUL 10, 2025IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Committees

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Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Oct 7, 2025

Discharged: Oct 7, 2025

Discharged

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Jul 10, 2025

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