The White House reports President signs law disapproving 2023 public land order - Speech Brief
27 April 2026 00:00 UTC · The White House · White House Statement · Source · Email X Link

The White House reports President signs law disapproving 2023 public land order

Key points

  • President signed H.J.Res. 140
  • Disapproves 2023 Public Land Order withdrawing 225,504 acres in Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, Minnesota from mineral and geothermal leasing for 20 years

TL;DR

  • President signed H.J.Res. 140 disapproving a 2023 Public Land Order that withdrew ~225,504 acres of National Forest System lands in Minnesota from mineral and geothermal leasing for 20 years.
Original text

On Monday, April 27, 2026, the President signed into law: H.J.Res. 140, which disapproves a 2023 Bureau of Land Management Public Land Order, which withdrew approximately 225,504 acres of National Forest System lands in Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, Minnesota, from mineral and geothermal leasing for 20 years....

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