U.S. Senate · October 29, 2025
Roll call 595 · 119th Congress, session 1
S.J.Res. 80 — 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 "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan…
A vote on whether to start debating something This decides only whether the chamber takes the measure up at all. Nothing about the measure itself has been decided when it passes.
Motion to Proceed Agreed to
54 yes 46 no
The Senate said yes
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
What was being voted on
119-SJRES-80 — 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 "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".
This joint resolution provides for congressional disapproval of a specific rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management. The rule in question relates to the "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision." This record of decision was issued on April 25, 2022. A letter of opinion from the Government Accountability Office dated July 24, 2025, concluded that this record of decision is a rule under the Congressional Review Act. By passing this resolution, the rule shall have no force or effect.
