H.J.Res. 36 // May 10, 2017
Motion to Proceed to H. J. Res. 36
Sponsor: Rob Bishop (R-UT)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This joint resolution nullifies the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management titled "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation." The rule published in the Federal Register on November 18, 2016, addresses waste generated during oil and gas production.
Energy Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay | Won | 51 | 57.8% |
| Yea | Lost | 49 | 42.2% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 0.0% |