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SJRES 80 Became law

Overturns the Bureau of Land Management's 2022 record of decision for the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, declaring that it 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 Land Management relating to "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".

Outcome Public Law 119-47
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Received 31-OCT-2025
On the calendar 17-NOV-2025
Passed 18-NOV-2025
Senate
Introduced 18-SEP-2025
Referred 18-SEP-2025
On the calendar 28-OCT-2025
Passed 30-OCT-2025
President
Presented 25-NOV-2025
Signed 05-DEC-2025
Became law 05-DEC-2025
Key points
  • Disapproves the Bureau of Land Management rule titled "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision," issued April 25, 2022.
  • Treats that record of decision as a rule under the Congressional Review Act, based on a Government Accountability Office opinion dated July 24, 2025.
  • States that the rule shall have no force or effect.
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Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Public Law, 05-DEC-2025).

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

Energy

Sponsor Dan Sullivan (R-AK) Cosponsors · 1
■ 1 R
1 Republican
congress.gov page Public Law (06-DEC-2025) Engrossed in Senate (30-OCT-2025) Placed on Calendar Senate (28-OCT-2025) Introduced in Senate (18-SEP-2025) Enrolled Bill Senate: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in..., 54-46, 29-OCT-2025 Senate: Passed Senate without amendment, 52-45, 30-OCT-2025 House: On passage Passed, 216-209, 18-NOV-2025