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HJRES 45 115th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative law and regulatory procedures Congressional oversight Department of the Interior Land use and conservation Oil and gas Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Disapproving the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior relating to management of non-Federal oil and gas rights.

Introduced: January 30, 2017 Introduced by: Cramer, Kevin Republican · North Dakota See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service titled "Management of Non-Federal Oil and Gas Rights." The rule published in the Federal Register on November 14, 2016, addresses non-federal oil and gas rights within the National Wildlife Refuge System outside of Alaska.

What's happening now January 30, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Jan 30, 2017
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Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jan 30, 2017
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Jan 30, 2017
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Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
American Samoa · Jan 30, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 45: Disapproving the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior relating to management of non-Federal oil and gas rights.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-45/
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"H.J. Res. 45: Disapproving the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior relating to management of non-Federal oil and gas rights.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-45/.
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H.J. Res. 45, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-45/.
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