A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".
USA119th CongressSJRES-11| Senate
| Updated: 3/14/2025
John Kennedy
Republican Senator
Louisiana
Cosponsors (2)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This joint resolution, enacted as Public Law 119-3, exercises congressional authority to disapprove a specific rule issued by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). The rule in question is titled "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources" and was published in the Federal Register on September 3, 2024. Through this legislative action, Congress declares that the BOEM rule shall have no force or effect . This effectively nullifies the regulation, preventing it from being implemented or enforced. The resolution was passed by both the Senate and House of Representatives and approved on March 14, 2025.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 15.
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1322-1324, S1332-1333)
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 42. Record Vote Number: 91. (CR S1322)
View VotePassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 44. Record Vote Number: 92. (text: CR S1333)
View VoteMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Rule H. Res. 177 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 177. (consideration: CR H1014-1019)
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 42, H.J. Res. 61 and S.J. Res. 11. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 42, H.J. Res. 61, and S.J. Res. 11 under a closed rule with one of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 42 and H.J. Res. 61 and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 11.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 11.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 202, 1 Present (Roll no. 61). (text: CR H1014-1015)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 119-3.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".
USA119th CongressSJRES-11| Senate
| Updated: 3/14/2025
This joint resolution, enacted as Public Law 119-3, exercises congressional authority to disapprove a specific rule issued by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). The rule in question is titled "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources" and was published in the Federal Register on September 3, 2024. Through this legislative action, Congress declares that the BOEM rule shall have no force or effect . This effectively nullifies the regulation, preventing it from being implemented or enforced. The resolution was passed by both the Senate and House of Representatives and approved on March 14, 2025.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 15.
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged, by petition, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 802(c).
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1322-1324, S1332-1333)
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 42. Record Vote Number: 91. (CR S1322)
View VotePassed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 44. Record Vote Number: 92. (text: CR S1333)
View VoteMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Rule H. Res. 177 passed House.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 177. (consideration: CR H1014-1019)
Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 42, H.J. Res. 61 and S.J. Res. 11. The resolution provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 42, H.J. Res. 61, and S.J. Res. 11 under a closed rule with one of general debate on each measure. The resolution also provides for one motion to recommit on H.J. Res. 42 and H.J. Res. 61 and one motion to commit on S.J. Res. 11.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on S.J. Res. 11.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 202, 1 Present (Roll no. 61). (text: CR H1014-1015)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 119-3.
John Kennedy
Republican Senator
Louisiana
Cosponsors (2)
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresArchaeology and anthropologyHistorical and cultural resourcesMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesOil and gas