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HJRES230FEDERALFederal Billfiled
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Resolution to Overturn Montana BLM Land Management Plan

Original title: HJRES 230: Congressional Disapproval of BLM Rule in Montana

Record date · December 19, 2024

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What This Bill Would Do

This resolution seeks to nullify a recent Bureau of Land Management (BLM) decision regarding land use planning for the Miles City Field Office in Montana. If passed, the resolution would invalidate the agency's updated , preventing it from taking effect.

Why it matters

The resolution directly impacts how public lands in the Miles City Field Office area are managed, potentially halting changes to land use, resource extraction, or conservation policies established in the BLM's November 2024 decision.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Miles City Field Office area residents

The resolution changes the regulatory framework governing public land use in their region.

Directly affected

Bureau of Land Management

The agency's administrative rule is subject to nullification by this legislative action.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this resolution do?
It uses the to block a specific land management plan for the Miles City Field Office in Montana from being implemented.
What happens if this resolution passes?
The BLM's ' and Approved Amendment' for the Miles City Field Office would be invalidated and have no legal effect.

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Where This Stands

Currently filed. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Committee.

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Full breakdown

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Connected Entities

Montana, Miles City Field Office, Bureau of Land Management and 1 more
locationMontana“Location of the Field Office”Map →
locationMiles City Field Office“Location of the BLM rule”Map →
OrganizationBureau of Land Management“Agency responsible for the rule”Map →
otherUnited States Code“Legal code governing the bill”Map →

Sources

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www.congress.gov

Analysis Score

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  • Significance75
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  • Controversy65
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  • Entertainment10
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  • Buzz20
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