H.J.Res.38 - Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.115th Congress (2017-2018) |
Joint Resolution
Hide Overview icon-hide| Sponsor: | Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6] (Introduced 01/30/2017) |
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| Committees: | House - Natural Resources |
| Latest Action: | 02/16/2017 Became Public Law No: 115-5. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) |
| Roll Call Votes: | There have been 2 roll call votes |
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Summary: H.J.Res.38 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)All Bill Information (Except Text)
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Public Law No: 115-5 (02/16/2017)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.