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H.J. Res. 140 - 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 Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Lo

H.J. Res. 140 - 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 Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.

Hearing Information

Meeting Information

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 - 3:00pm H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »

Bill Text

Text of H.J. Res. 140PDFXML

(as introduced)

Rule Information

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 8-3 on January, 20, 2026.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 1009:
Agreed to by a record vote of 213-210, after agreeing to the previous question by a record vote of 212-210, on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. 

MANAGERS: Scott/McGovern



1. Closed rule for H.R. 6945.

2. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

3. Provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-17 shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

4. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

5. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means or their respective designees.

6. Provides one motion to recommit.

7. Closed rule for H.R. 6359.

8. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

9. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Workforce now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read.

10. Waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended.

11. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Education and Workforce or their respective designees.

12. Provides one motion to recommit.

13. Closed rule for H.J. Res. 140.

14. Waives all points of order against consideration of the joint resolution.

15. Provides that the joint resolution shall be considered as read.

16. Waives all points of order against provisions in the joint resolution.

17. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural Resources or their respective designees.

18. Provides one motion to recommit.

Committee Votes

Rules Committee Record Vote No. 240

Motion by Mr. Austin Scott to report the rule. Adopted: 8–3

Majority Members
Vote
Minority Members
Vote

Mrs. Fischbach
Yea
Mr. Norman
No Vote
Mr. Roy
Yea
Mrs. Houchin
Yea
Mr. Langworthy
Yea
Mr. Scott (GA)
Yea
Mr. Griffith
Yea
Mr. Jack
Yea
Ms. Foxx, Chair
Yea
Mr. McGovern
Nay
Ms. Scanlon
Nay
Mr. Neguse
No Vote
Ms. Leger Fernández
Nay