Federal SJR91 seeks congressional disapproval of a Bureau of Land Management rule on the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program.
Federal SJR91 is a joint resolution introduced to disapprove a rule by the Bureau of Land Management concerning the "Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision." This disapproval follows the Congressional Review Act, which allows Congress to reject certain rules issued by federal agencies. The rule in question was issued on December 9, 2024, and a Government Accountability Office opinion, printed in the Congressional Record on September 2, 2025, concluded it qualifies as a rule under the Congressional Review Act. If passed, the rule would have no legal effect.
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