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SJRES 10 115th Congress Senate

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by the Secretary of the Interior relating to stream protection.

Introduced: January 30, 2017 Introduced by: McConnell, Mitch Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCoalCongressional oversightDepartment of the Interior
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Environmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental regulatory proceduresHydrology and hydrographyLakes and riversLicensing and registrationsMiningWater quality
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Jan 30, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jan 30, 2017
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 Latest action January 30, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HJRES 11 Related bill Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
  • HJRES 16 Related bill Disapproving a rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the "Stream Protection Rule".
  • HJRES 38 Related bill Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Republican 20
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Feb 1, 2017
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Jan 30, 2017
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jan 30, 2017
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jan 30, 2017
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jan 30, 2017
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Jan 30, 2017
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Jan 30, 2017
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Jan 30, 2017
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Jan 30, 2017
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Jan 30, 2017
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Jan 30, 2017
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Jan 30, 2017
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jan 30, 2017
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Jan 30, 2017
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Paul, Rand
Kentucky · Jan 30, 2017
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Jan 30, 2017
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Jan 30, 2017
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Jan 30, 2017
Toomey, Patrick
· Jan 30, 2017
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jan 30, 2017
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Jan 30, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 10: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by the Secretary of the Interior relating to stream protection.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SJRES-10/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 10: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by the Secretary of the Interior relating to stream protection.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SJRES-10/.
Bluebook (legal)
S.J. Res. 10, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SJRES-10/.
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[S.J. Res. 10: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by the Secretary of the Interior relating to stream protection.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SJRES-10/)
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