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US SJR109

Joint Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Lee

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Congress would disapprove and nullify the Bureau of Land Management's "Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan" issued January 13, 2025

  • The Government Accountability Office issued a letter opinion on January 15, 2026, concluding that the BLM's record of decision and management plan qualifies as a "rule" subject to the Congressional Review Act

  • If enacted, the BLM rule would have no force or effect

  • Introduced March 4, 2026 by Senator Lee (R-UT) with Senator Curtis (R-UT) as cosponsor; referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Legislative Description

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".

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy And Natural Resources3/4/2026

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