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S.J.Res. 80 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026

A joint resolution 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".

S.J.Res. 80 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) became law — introduced on Sep 18, 2025, sponsored by Dan Sullivan with 1 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.

During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 18, 2025
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Energy
Public law
Public Law 119-47
Groups that lobbied
7

What it does

This joint resolution reopens portions of the National Petroleum Reserve for oil and gas leasing. (The reserve is an approximately 23-million-acre area on Alaska’s North Slope.) Specifically, the joint resolution nullifies a plan submitted by the Bureau of Land Management in a rule titled National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision  and issued on April 25, 2022.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Dan Sullivan (R-AK). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 18, 2025
  • Passed the SenateOct 30, 2025
  • Passed the HouseNov 18, 2025
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 25, 2025
  • Became lawDec 5, 2025

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-47. (Dec 5, 2025)

How Congress voted

  • On Passage
    House · Nov 18, 2025 · Passed
    216–209
  • On the Joint Resolution
    Senate · Oct 30, 2025 · Joint Resolution Passed
    52–45
  • On the Motion to Proceed
    Senate · Oct 29, 2025 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to
    54–46

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Who lobbied on it

7 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:

Committees

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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