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HJR 12                                                                                                                        
Representative Tuck moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                                                  
House consider the Senate message (page 514) on the following:                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 12(RES)                                                                                   
    Urging the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of                                                              
    Land Management, to honor the recent lease sales and proceed                                                                
    with permitting in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; urging the                                                          
    President of the United States to defend the 2020 Record of                                                                 
    Decision approving the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing                                                                    

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    Program in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; opposing                                                                    
    designation of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as a National                                                            
    Monument; and urging the Alaska delegation in Congress to                                                                   
    uphold sec. 20001 of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
and                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO.                                                                             
    12(RES) am S                                                                                                                
    Urging the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of                                                              
    Land Management, to honor the recent lease sales and proceed                                                                
    with permitting in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; urging the                                                          
    President of the United States to defend the 2020 Record of                                                                 
    Decision approving the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing                                                                    
    Program in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; opposing                                                                    
    designation of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as a National                                                            
    Monument; urging the Alaska delegation in Congress to work to                                                               
    repeal sec. 20001(b)(5) of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 to                                                             
    honor the Alaska Statehood Act with respect to the state's share of                                                         
    bonuses, royalties, and rentals from exploration and development                                                            
    in the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; and                                                            
    requesting that the Alaska delegation in Congress defeat any effort                                                         
    to alter or repeal other provisions of sec. 20001 of the Tax Cuts                                                           
    and Jobs Act of 2017 if the result would adversely affect oil and                                                           
    gas development efforts in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.                                                            
                                                                                                                                
    (SCR 3 - title change resolution)                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Representative Tuck moved that the House concur in the Senate                                                                   
amendment and recommended that the members vote yes.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The question being:  "Shall the House concur in the Senate                                                                      
amendment?"  The roll was taken with the following result:                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
SCS CSHJR 12(RES) am S                                                                                                          
Concur                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
YEAS:  32   NAYS:  2   EXCUSED:  4   ABSENT:  2                                                                               
                                                                                                                                

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Yeas:  Claman, Cronk, Drummond, Eastman, Edgmon, Fields, Foster,                                                                
Hopkins, Johnson, Josephson, Kaufman, Kreiss-Tomkins, Kurka,                                                                    
LeBon, McCarty, Merrick, Ortiz, Patkotak, Prax, Rasmussen,                                                                      
Rauscher, Schrage, Shaw, Spohnholz, Story, Stutes, Thompson,                                                                    
Tilton, Tuck, Vance, Wool, Zulkosky                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Nays:  Hannan, Snyder                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
Excused:  Gillham, McCabe, McKay, Tarr                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Absent:  Carpenter, Nelson                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
And so, the House concurred in the Senate amendment, thus adopting                                                              
SCS CSHJR 12(RES) am S.                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
The Chief Clerk notified the Senate.                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Chief Clerk for enrollment.