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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code of a rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to standards for measurement and reporting…

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code of a rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to standards for measurement and reporting of gas removed or sold from Federal and Indian lands and areas subject to communitization agreements.

Introduced: February 7, 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 Bureau of Land Management titled "Onshore Oil and Gas Operations; Federal and Indian Oil and Gas Leases; Measurement of Gas." The rule published in the Federal Register on November 17, 2016, addresses onshore oil and gas operations and production.

What's happening now February 7, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 68: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code of a rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to standards for measurement and reporting of gas removed or sold from Federal and Indian lands and areas subject to communitization agreements.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-68/
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"H.J. Res. 68: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code of a rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to standards for measurement and reporting of gas removed or sold from Federal and Indian lands and areas subject to communitization agreements.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-68/.
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H.J. Res. 68, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-68/.
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[H.J. Res. 68: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5 of the United States Code of a rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to standards for measurement and reporting of gas removed or sold from Federal and Indian lands and areas subject to communitization agreements.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-68/)
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