Congress rejects Bureau of Land Management land management plan for North Dakota
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The House of Representatives passed a measure that formally disapproves a specific land management plan submitted by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). This plan, known as the North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan, was intended to dictate how certain public lands in North Dakota are managed.
Why it matters: This is a procedural move used by Congress to stop an agency rule or plan from taking effect. It means the BLM cannot proceed with its current management strategy for these North Dakota lands until a new plan is developed and approved.
Who it affects
- Bureau of Land Management
This information comes from Congress.gov regarding the Bureau of Land Management; readers should consult the official text of Public Law No: 119-49 before relying on it for legal or business decisions.
Agency: House
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document