Disapproval of Central Yukon RMP

Full Title:
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 "Central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".

Summary#

This joint resolution would disapprove a rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) called the "Central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan." The resolution refers to a BLM document issued November 12, 2024, and a Government Accountability Office (GAO) letter dated June 25, 2025, that concluded the document is a rule under the Congressional Review Act. The resolution says that the rule "shall have no force or effect."

What it means for you#

If this joint resolution becomes law, the Central Yukon record of decision and resource management plan submitted by the BLM would be cancelled and would no longer have legal effect. No publicly available information in the provided materials describes further or downstream effects of that cancellation.

Expenses#

No publicly available information about costs or budget effects is included in the provided materials.

Proponents' View#

Senators Dan Sullivan and Lisa Murkowski introduced the resolution. No publicly available information in the provided materials explains their detailed reasons or arguments for the disapproval.

Opponents' View#

No publicly available information in the provided materials describes views or arguments from opponents of the resolution.