House joint resolution · 115th Congress · Did not become law
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation".
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 30, 2017
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseFeb 3, 2017 · 221–191
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 4, 2018 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.J.Res. 36.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. BISHOP of Utah, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 163, No. 15, January 30, 2017, Page H746):Article 1, Section 1 and Article I, Section 8, clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 30, 2017 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 56 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.J.Res. 36, 115th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hjres/36
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5acfd708142d0850402cebc7b0ecd917a4f31e416d3d95b50a72975d68ff4c04
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
40 cosponsors — 40 Republicans
0 of 40 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jodey Arrington (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Dave Brat (R-VA), Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), Earl Carter (R-GA), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Liz Cheney (R-WY), K. Conaway (R-TX), Paul Cook (R-CA), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), John Culberson (R-TX), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Bill Flores (R-TX), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Jody Hice (R-GA), Evan Jenkins (R-WV), Bill Johnson (R-OH), Steve King (R-IA), Darin LaHood (R-IL), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Raul Labrador (R-ID), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Robert Latta (R-OH), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Stevan Pearce (R-NM), Aumua Amata Radewagen (R-AS), Keith Rothfus (R-PA), David Rouzer (R-NC) and 10 more.
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 7163 (115th) To designate the outstation of the Department of Veterans Affairs in North Ogden, Utah, as the Major Brent Taylor Vet Center Outstation.
- H.Res. 131 (115th) Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.