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S.J.Res. 109

U.S. SenateIn Senate Committee

Summary

S.J.Res. 109, “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 "Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan"”, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 4, 2026 by Sen. Mike Lee (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Energy And Natural Resources, and last saw action on Mar 4, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.


Record

Text

S.J.Res. 109 has 1 co-sponsor.

sjr109/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 SJ 109 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 “Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan”.
U.S. Senate
2026-03-04
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
IIA 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. J. RES. 109 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 4, 2026 Mr. Lee (for himself and Mr. Curtis ) 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 Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan .
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan (issued January 13, 2025, as a record of decision and approved resource management plan, and a letter of opinion from the Government Accountability Office dated January 15, 2026, printed in the Congressional Record on February 25, 2026, on pages S675–677, concluding that such record of decision and approved resource management plan is a rule under the Congressional Review Act), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2026-03-04
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

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 "Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".

Sponsors

Sen. Mike Lee (R) sponsors S.J.Res. 109, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S.J.Res. 109 went before 1 committee: Energy and Natural Resources.

Energy and Natural Resources
Energy and Natural Resources
Referred To · Mar 4, 2026 · 314 Bills

Actions

S.J.Res. 109 has taken 2 actions since Mar 4, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 4, 2026
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Mar 4, 2026
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S.J.Res. 109 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to S.J.Res. 109, as Identical bill.

Titles

S.J.Res. 109 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 "Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan". — 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 "Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan". — Display Title

Lobbying

7 clients hired 6 firms and 33 registered lobbyists who named S.J.Res. 109 in 14 quarterly filings, 2026. 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 Environment/Superfund, Energy/Nuclear, Natural Resources, Budget/Appropriations, Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Animals, Immigration.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC.Outdoor retailerWashington12$70K
THE CONSERVATION ALLIANCEFund and advocate for the protection of North Americas wild places.Oregon12$14.6K
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFEDistrict of Columbia12
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERSDistrict of Columbia12
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATIONDistrict of Columbia12
PROTECT OUR WINTERS ACTION FUNDclimate advocacyColorado12
SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATIONDistrict of Columbia12

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 33.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATIONSPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION2026 second_quarter$395K2nd Quarter - Report
SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATIONSPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION2026 first_quarter$395K1st Quarter - Report
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFEDEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE2026 second_quarter$270K2nd Quarter - Report
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERSLEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS2026 second_quarter$230K2nd Quarter - Report
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERSLEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS2026 first_quarter$200K1st Quarter - Report
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATIONNATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION2026 first_quarter$113.1K1st Quarter - Amendme…
NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATIONNATIONAL PARKS CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION2026 first_quarter$112.6K1st Quarter - Report
DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFEDEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE2026 first_quarter$100K1st Quarter - Report
RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC.BRUMIDI GROUP2026 first_quarter$40K1st Quarter - Report
RECREATIONAL EQUIPMENT, INC.BRUMIDI GROUP2026 second_quarter$30K2nd Quarter - Report
THE CONSERVATION ALLIANCEHIGH STREET STRATEGIES LLC2026 first_quarter$8K1st Quarter - Report
THE CONSERVATION ALLIANCEHIGH STREET STRATEGIES LLC2026 second_quarter$6.6K2nd Quarter - Report
PROTECT OUR WINTERS ACTION FUNDHIGH STREET STRATEGIES LLC2026 second_quarter2nd Quarter - Report
PROTECT OUR WINTERS ACTION FUNDHIGH STREET STRATEGIES LLC2026 first_quarter1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S.J.Res. 109 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S.J.Res. 109’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

sjres109/policy-areas.txt
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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