S.J.Res. 61

Summary

S.J.Res. 61, “A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment"”, was introduced in the Senate on Jul 10, 2025 by Sen. Steve Daines (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It last saw action on Oct 7, 2025: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 179.

Record

Text

S.J.Res. 61 has 1 co-sponsor.

119 SJ 61 IS: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to “Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment”.
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 2025-07-10
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  119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
  S. J. RES. 61
  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
  July 10, 2025
  Mr. Daines  (for himself and  Mr. Sheehy ) introduced the following joint
  resolution; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Energy and Natural
  Resources
  JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of
  title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management
  relating to  Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource
  Management Plan Amendment .
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to  Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment  (issued November 20, 2024, as a record of decision and resource management plan amendment, and a letter of opinion from the Government Accountability Office dated June 25, 2025, printed in the Congressional Record on June 26, 2025, on pages S3552–S3554, concluding that such record of decision and resource management plan amendment is a rule under the Congressional Review Act), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

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Sponsors

Sen. Steve Daines (R) sponsors S.J.Res. 61, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Steve Daines

Sen. · R–MT · Sponsor

Introduced Jul 10, 2025

Tim Sheehy

Sen. · R–MT · Co-sponsor

Joined Jul 10, 2025 · Original

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Committees

S.J.Res. 61 went before 1 committee: Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy and Natural Resources

Energy and Natural Resources

Discharged From · Oct 7, 2025 · 314 Bills

Actions

S.J.Res. 61 has taken 4 actions since Jul 10, 2025, the latest on Oct 7, 2025.

Votes

S.J.Res. 61 has not gone to a roll call.

Related bills

1 bill is related to S.J.Res. 61, as Contained in public law.

HJRES 104Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment".Dec 11, 2025 · Became Public Law No: 119-48. · Contained in public law

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Titles

S.J.Res. 61 goes by 2 titles.

• A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment". — Official Title as Introduced
• A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment". — Display Title

Lobbying

4 clients hired 4 firms and 32 registered lobbyists who named S.J.Res. 61 in 6 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Natural Resources, Defense, Energy/Nuclear, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Animals, Clean Air and Water (quality).

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S.J.Res. 61 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 5 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S.J.Res. 61’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Legislative Subjects

S.J.Res. 61 carries 5 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Administrative law and regulatory procedures to Montana.

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