H.R.2910: To provide that an order by the Secretary of the Interior imposing a moratorium on Federal coal leasing shall not take effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted, and for other purposes.

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This bill provides that an order by the Department of the Interior imposing a moratorium on federal coal leasing shall have no force or effect unless Interior submits the order to Congress and a joint resolution of approval is enacted within 30 legislative days of its receipt. Secretarial Order 3338, relating to a moratorium on the federal coal leasing program, which was issued by Interior on January 15, 2016, shall have no force or effect.

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June 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
May 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 22, 2019

Introduced in the House by Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.)

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