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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 Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to ``Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources''.
Summary
- Disapproves the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's rule relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".
- Declares that the disapproved rule shall have no force or effect.
- Applies the Congressional Review Act disapproval process to the rule published on September 3, 2024.
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Sponsor (1)
- Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4] (R-MS)
2 cosponsors
Actions (2)
- Feb 26, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. · house
- Feb 26, 2025 Introduced in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 26, 2025
Mr. Ezell submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on 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 Ocean Energy Management relating to “Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources”.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to “Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources” (89 Fed. Reg. 71160 (September 3, 2024)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. <all>
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