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HJRES 140 - 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 Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.

This joint resolution nullifies Public Land Order 7917, which withdrew approximately 225,504 acres of National Forest System lands in Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, Minnesota, from mineral and geothermal leasing for 20 years. In 2023, the Bureau of Land Management issued the order to protect...

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HJRES 140 - 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 Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.

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Chamber Roll Date Question Result Y/N/P/NV
Senate 84 2026-04-16
On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 140
Joint Resolution Passed Party-line 50/49/0/1
Senate 83 2026-04-15
On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 140
Motion to Proceed Agreed to Party-line 51/49/0/0
Senate 82 2026-04-15
On the Motion to Table H.J.Res. 140
Motion to Table Agreed to Party-line 51/48/0/1
House 38 2026-01-21
On Passage
Passed Party-line 214/208/0/9

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