H.J. Res. 69
115th Congress
House
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Interior relating to "Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public…
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Official title: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Interior relating to "Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska".
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAlaskaCongressional oversightDepartment of the Interior
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Hunting and fishingWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsWildlife conservation and habitat protection
Everywhere this bill has been
21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 3, 2017
Became Public Law No: 115-20.
Apr 3, 2017
Signed by President.
Mar 27, 2017
Presented to President.
Mar 22, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 21, 2017
Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 92.
Mar 21, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 92.
Mar 21, 2017
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1864-1884)
Mar 21, 2017
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1864)
Feb 17, 2017
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Feb 16, 2017
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 69, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Beyer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on passage until a time to be announced.
Feb 16, 2017
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Feb 16, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 16, 2017
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 193 (Roll no. 98). (text: CR H1260)
Feb 16, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1278-1279)
Feb 16, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 69.
Feb 16, 2017
The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 43 and H.J.Res. 69; and provides for proceedings during the period from February 17, 2017, through February 24, 2017.
Feb 16, 2017
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 123. (consideration: CR H1259-1268)
Feb 15, 2017
Rule H. Res. 123 passed House.
Feb 14, 2017
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 123 Reported to House. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 43 and H.J.Res. 69; and provides for proceedings during the period from February 17, 2017, through February 24, 2017.
Feb 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
2
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2017 | Senate · vote #92 | On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 69 | Passed | 52–47 | See who voted → |
| Feb 16, 2017 | House · vote #98 | On Passage | Passed | 225–193 | See who voted → |
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Latest action
Became Public Law No: 115-20.
Plain-English summary
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This joint resolution nullifies the rule finalized by the Department of the Interior on August 5, 2016, relating to non-subsistence takings of wildlife and public participation and closure procedures on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska.
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 69: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Interior relating to "Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-69/
"H.J. Res. 69: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Interior relating to "Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-69/.
H.J. Res. 69, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-69/.
[H.J. Res. 69: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Interior relating to "Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-69/)