Harriet Hageman (R-WY)
Their billProviding for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment.
A Republican resolution with 1 Republican cosponsor. See the voting map.
Became law
The Senate voted 51–43 on Nov 20.
This joint resolution uses the Congressional Review Act to officially disapprove of a specific rule.
Yes· 2 of 3
- Scored +5
Would people in rural areas be better off under this?
Overturning the Buffalo Field Office resource management plan affects local land use decisions that directly impact rural stakeholders.
- Scored +5
Does this better protect public land such as parks and forests?
The legislation exercises congressional disapproval to void a specific Bureau of Land Management resource management plan.
The opposite
- Scored -5
Does this give the federal government more power?
The joint resolution uses the Congressional Review Act to block and invalidate a federal agency rule, asserting legislative oversight over executive branch rulemaking.