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".

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Summary of Bill HJRES 104

The bill titled "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'" was introduced in the 119th Congress on July 10, 2025, as House Joint Resolution 104. The bill aims to disapprove of a specific rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management regarding the mentioned decision and plan amendment in Miles City Field Office. The key provision of this bill is to express congressional disapproval of the rule in question, indicating a legislative response to the Bureau of Land Management's actions. The bill's primary focus appears to be on exercising congressional authority over federal land management decisions in the specified area.

Congressional Summary of HJRES 104

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 Amendment (RMPA) for the Miles City Field Office in Montana and issued on November 20, 2024.

By way of background, a RMPA guides the management of lands administered by BLM in field offices and designates which areas are acceptable for coal leasing. The Miles City RMPA made no acres available for leasing and 1,745,040 acres unavailable for further consideration for coal leasing.

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Current Status of Bill HJRES 104

Bill HJRES 104 is currently in the status of Became Public Law since December 11, 2025. Bill HJRES 104 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 10, 2025. Bill HJRES 104's most recent activity was Became Public Law No: 119-48. as of December 11, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HJRES 104

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Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HJRES 104

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".

Comments

Cassian Fuller

718

8 months ago

This bill is a disaster! It's gonna mess everything up for us in OH. Can't believe they're letting this happen. It's gonna be bad for everyone in the long run.

Crue Denton

766

7 months ago

I don't know much about this bill, but I do know that it could have a negative impact on our environment. As a Democrat from Arizona, I am concerned about the potential consequences of this decision. It's important to consider the long-term effects of these changes before making any hasty decisions. #ProtectOurEnvironment #StayInformed