H.J. Res. 44
115th Congress
House
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans…
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Official title: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCongressional oversightDepartment of the InteriorLand use and conservation
Everywhere this bill has been
21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 27, 2017
Became Public Law No: 115-12.
Mar 27, 2017
Signed by President.
Mar 16, 2017
Presented to President.
Mar 7, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 7, 2017
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 82.
Mar 7, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 82.
Mar 7, 2017
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1609-1625)
Mar 6, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by motion.
Mar 6, 2017
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (CR S1601)
Feb 8, 2017
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Feb 7, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 7, 2017
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 186 (Roll no. 83). (text: CR H1032)
Feb 7, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1055-1056)
Feb 7, 2017
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 44, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
Feb 7, 2017
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Feb 7, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 44.
Feb 7, 2017
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 44, H.J. Res. 57 and H.J. Res. 58. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each joint resolution. Each joint resolution is closed to amendments and allowed one motion to recommit.
Feb 7, 2017
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 91. (consideration: CR H1032-1041)
Feb 6, 2017
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 91 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 44, H.J. Res. 57 and H.J. Res. 58. The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each joint resolution. Each joint resolution is closed to amendments and allowed one motion to recommit.
Jan 30, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 30, 2017
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2017 | House · vote #83 | On Passage | Passed | 234–186 | See who voted → |
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Latest action
Became Public Law No: 115-12.
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of the Interior on December 12, 2016, relating to revising regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 44: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-44/
"H.J. Res. 44: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior relating to Bureau of Land Management regulations that establish the procedures used to prepare, revise, or amend land use plans pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-44/.
H.J. Res. 44, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-44/.
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