S.J.Res. 17 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture relating to "Law Enforcement; Criminal Prohibitions".

S.J.Res. 17 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture relating to "Law Enforcement; Criminal Prohibitions". | JustPolicyThe main purpose of this legislative text is to allow Congress to formally disapprove a specific rule set by the Forest Service, which is part of the Department of Agriculture. This rule pertains to law enforcement and criminal prohibitions on federal lands managed by the Forest Service. The objective is to prevent this rule from taking effect, thereby maintaining the existing legal framework regarding law enforcement on these lands. Key provisions of this resolution include the explicit disapproval of the Forest Service's rule, which was published in the Federal Register.