HJRES. 140Became Law
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.
Nullifies Public Land Order 7917 and reopens certain federal lands in Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, Minnesota, to mineral and geothermal leasing
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Nullifies Public Land Order 7917 and reopens certain federal lands in Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, Minnesota, to mineral and geothermal leasing
Key points
- Allow mineral and geothermal leasing
- Repeal Public Land Order 7917
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Became Law
Latest action
2026-04-27 — Became Public Law No: 119-85.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAlternative and renewable resourcesDepartment of the InteriorLakes and riversLand use and conservationMarine pollutionMining