US SJR10 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 28-2)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-30 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by the Secretary of the Interior relating to stream protection. This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior 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.
Title
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by the Secretary of the Interior relating to stream protection.
Sponsors
| Sen. Mitch McConnell [R-KY] | Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] | Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV] | Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND] |
| Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] | Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] |
| Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO] | Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK] | Sen. Richard Shelby [R-AL] |
| Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. Ron Johnson [R-WI] | Sen. Pat Toomey [R-PA] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] |
| Sen. James Risch [R-ID] | Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] |
| Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] | Sen. James Lankford [R-OK] | Sen. Todd Young [R-IN] |
| Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] | Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] |
| Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
HJR11 (Related) 2017-01-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HJR16 (Related) 2017-01-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HJR38 (Related) 2017-02-16 - Became Public Law No: 115-5. (TXT | PDF)
HJR16 (Related) 2017-01-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HJR38 (Related) 2017-02-16 - Became Public Law No: 115-5. (TXT | PDF)
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Coal
Congressional oversight
Department of the Interior
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental protection
Environmental regulatory procedures
Hydrology and hydrography
Lakes and rivers
Licensing and registrations
Mining
Water quality
Coal
Congressional oversight
Department of the Interior
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental protection
Environmental regulatory procedures
Hydrology and hydrography
Lakes and rivers
Licensing and registrations
Mining
Water quality
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/10/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/sjres10/BILLS-115sjres10is.pdf |
