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HJRES 124 · in committee · significant

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision".

What this bill does

  • This resolution cancels a 2022 rule that restricted oil and gas leasing on nearly half of Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve.
  • The change affects oil and gas companies, Alaska Native communities relying on subsistence hunting, and wildlife in the region.
  • The resolution takes effect immediately upon passage and reverts management rules to the 2020 plan.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How might reverting to the 2020 leasing plan affect Alaska Native communities that depend on subsistence hunting in the National Petroleum Reserve?

  2. 02

    What economic trade-offs exist between expanded oil and gas leasing revenues and potential impacts on the region's wildlife and ecosystems?

  3. 03

    Why did the Bureau of Land Management restrict leasing on nearly half the reserve in 2022, and what evidence supports or challenges that decision?

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Sponsor · R-AK

Nicholas J. Begich III

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Introduced 2025-09-18

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-09-18 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  2. 2025-09-18 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-09-18 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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