Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

Bill: 115-hjres-38
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]
Introduced: 2017-01-30
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Coal

Congressional oversight

Department of the Interior

Environmental assessment, monitoring, research

Environmental regulatory procedures

Hydrology and hydrography

Lakes and rivers

Licensing and registrations

Mining

Water quality
Latest action: action_date: 2017-02-16
text: Signed by President.

Summaries:
action_date: 2017-01-30
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.</p>

action_date: 2017-02-01
action_desc: Passed House without amendment
text: <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p>This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.</p>

action_date: 2017-02-02
action_desc: Passed Senate without amendment
text: <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p>This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.</p>

action_date: 2017-02-16
action_desc: Public Law
text: <p>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</p> <p>This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.</p>

tv_txt: IA 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 38 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 30, 2017 Mr. Johnson of Ohio (for himself, Mr. Jenkins of West Virginia , Mr. McKinley , Mr. Marino , Mr. Higgins of Louisiana , Mr. Westerman , Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania , Mr. Shuster , Mr. Williams , Mr. Amodei , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Bucshon , Mr. Barr , Mr. Griffith , Mr. LaHood , Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois , Mr. Renacci , Mr. Perry , Mr. Bishop of Utah , Mr. Rothfus , Mr. Stivers , Mr. Barletta , Mr. Gibbs , Mr. Cramer , Mr. Joyce of Ohio , Mr. Wenstrup , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Rogers of Kentucky , Mr. Tiberi , Mr. Guthrie , Mr. Latta , Mr. Rokita , Mr. Shimkus , Mr. Roe of Tennessee , Mr. Mooney of West Virginia , Mr. Jordan , Mr. Flores , Mr. Olson , Mr. Bost , Mr. Tipton , Mr. Duncan of South Carolina , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Harris , Mr. Franks of Arizona , Mr. Dunn , Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Byrne , Mr. Cook , Mr. Fleischmann , Mr. McClintock , Mrs. Wagner , Mr. Womack , Mr. Gohmert , Mr. Comer , Mr. Emmer , Mr. Hollingsworth , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Chabot , Mr. Pearce , Mr. Conaway , Mr. Young of Alaska , Mr. Lamborn , Mrs. Radewagen , Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania , Ms. Cheney , Mrs. Blackburn , Mr. Stewart , and Mr. Brat ) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources JOINT RESOLUTION Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement of the Department of the Interior relating to the Stream Protection Rule (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 93066 (December 20, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

tv_txt: IA One Hundred Fifteenth Congress of the United States of America At the First Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, the third day of January, two thousand and seventeen H. J. RES. 38 JOINT RESOLUTION Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement of the Department of the Interior relating to the Stream Protection Rule (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 93066 (December 20, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.

tv_txt: IA 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 38 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JOINT RESOLUTION Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement of the Department of the Interior relating to the Stream Protection Rule (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 93066 (December 20, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Passed the House of Representatives February 1, 2017. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.

tv_txt: IIA 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. J. RES. 38 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 1, 2017 Received JOINT RESOLUTION Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement of the Department of the Interior relating to the Stream Protection Rule (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 93066 (December 20, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.

Passed the House of Representatives February 1, 2017. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.