Volume 131 · 10
Public Law 115–5
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
Approved February 16, 2017
Statutory text
Joint Resolution
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule.
Feb. 16, 2017
[H.J. Res. 38]
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement of the Department of the Interior relating to the “Stream Protection Rule” (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 93066 (December 20, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.
Approved .