Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture relating to "Law Enforcement; Criminal Prohibitions".
United States119th CongressHJRES-36House of Representatives
Updated: Feb 14, 2025
Summary
This joint resolution aims to disapprove a specific rule promulgated by the Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture. The rule in question is titled "Law Enforcement; Criminal Prohibitions" and was published in the Federal Register on November 25, 2024. By invoking the authority granted under the Congressional Review Act (Chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code), this resolution seeks to prevent the Forest Service's rule from having any legal force or effect. If passed by both chambers of Congress and signed by the President, the rule would be rendered invalid, effectively blocking its implementation.
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SJRES-17: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture relating to "Law Enforcement; Criminal Prohibitions".Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
House of Representatives
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
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