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SJRES 11 Became law

Overturns a Bureau of Ocean Energy Management rule on protecting marine archaeological resources, so that the rule has no force or effect.

Official title: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".

Outcome Public Law 119-3
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Received 26-FEB-2025
On the calendar 04-MAR-2025
Passed 06-MAR-2025
Senate
Introduced 04-FEB-2025
Referred 04-FEB-2025
On the calendar 24-FEB-2025
Passed 25-FEB-2025
President
Presented 10-MAR-2025
Signed 14-MAR-2025
Became law 14-MAR-2025
Key points
  • Congress disapproves the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management rule titled "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources", published in the Federal Register on September 3, 2024.
  • The disapproved rule is declared to have no force or effect.
  • The resolution passed the Senate on February 25, 2025 and the House on March 6, 2025.
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Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Public Law, 14-MAR-2025).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (1) Policy area

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Sponsor John Kennedy (R-LA) Cosponsors · 2
■ 2 R
2 Republicans
congress.gov page Public Law (15-MAR-2025) Engrossed in Senate (25-FEB-2025) Placed on Calendar Senate (24-FEB-2025) Introduced in Senate (04-FEB-2025) Enrolled Bill Senate: Passed Senate without amendment, 54-44, 25-FEB-2025 Senate: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in..., 54-42, 25-FEB-2025 House: On passage Passed, 221-202, 06-MAR-2025