HJRES 11 · 115th Congress · Environmental Protection

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.

Introduced 2017-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Jenkins, Evan H. [R-WV-3]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.(2017-01-03)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This joint resolution nullifies the Stream Protection Rule finalized by the Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement on December 20, 2016. The rule addresses the impacts of surface coal mining operations on surface water, groundwater, and the productivity of mining operation sites.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]KY
Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]KY
Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]VA
Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]CO
Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]WV
Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-3]PA
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OH
Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]MO
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]IN
Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3]TN
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5]PA
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]CA
Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]AL
Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1]MD
Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]IL
Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-18]IL
Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]AR