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HJRES 71 115th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative law and regulatory procedures Coal Congressional oversight Department of the Interior Energy revenues and royalties Indian lands and resources rights Oil and gas

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Office of Natural Resources Revenue of the Department of the Interior relating to…

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Office of Natural Resources Revenue of the Department of the Interior relating to consolidated Federal oil and gas and Federal and Indian coal valuation reform.

Introduced: February 14, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the Office of Natural Resources Revenue titled "Consolidated Federal Oil & Gas and Federal & Indian Coal Valuation Reform." The rule published in the Federal Register on July 1, 2016, addresses royalties generated from oil, gas, and coal production.

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 71: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Office of Natural Resources Revenue of the Department of the Interior relating to consolidated Federal oil and gas and Federal and Indian coal valuation reform.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-71/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 71: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Office of Natural Resources Revenue of the Department of the Interior relating to consolidated Federal oil and gas and Federal and Indian coal valuation reform.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-71/.
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H.J. Res. 71, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-71/.
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[H.J. Res. 71: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Office of Natural Resources Revenue of the Department of the Interior relating to consolidated Federal oil and gas and Federal and Indian coal valuation reform.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-71/)
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