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HJR131Introduced in the House

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 Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision.

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Introduced by Nicholas Begich, District AK

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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 "Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision".

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Became Public Law No: 119-52.

December 11, 2025

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SenateStage: On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 131 RC# 632 · December 4, 2025

49

Yes

45

No

6

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  3. Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 879 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107 and H.R. 5214. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, and one motion to commit S.J. Res. 80.

  4. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 879. (consideration: CR H4750-4753)

  5. Rule provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107 and H.R. 5214. The resolution provides for consideration of S.J. Res. 80, H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H. Con. Res. 58, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 130, H.J. Res. 131, H.R. 1949, H.R. 3109, H.R. 5107, and H.R. 5214, and one motion to commit S.J. Res. 80.

  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 131.

  7. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  8. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.J. Res. 131, the Chair put the question on passage of the joint resolution and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Huffman demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  9. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4760)

  10. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 209 (Roll no. 295). (text: CR H4750)

  11. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  12. Received in the Senate, read twice.

  13. Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S8500)

  14. Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 45. Record Vote Number: 632.

  15. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  16. Presented to President.

  17. Signed by President.

  18. Became Public Law No: 119-52.

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