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832 bills referred in the 115th Congress

10,240 across the 13 Congresses on file, most in the 119th at 941. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.

Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 119th

Members

Served in the 115th Congress

Subcommittees

Each with its own members and record

Meetings

Hearings and business meetings in the 115th Congress

Members, 115th Congress 47

Everyone who held a seat in the 115th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.

Seat	Member	Role
R-UT	Rob Bishop	Chair
D-AZ	Raúl M. Grijalva	Ranking Member
D-VA	A. Donald McEachin
D-CA	Alan S. Lowenthal
D-MD	Anthony G. Brown
R-AS	Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen
R-AR	Bruce Westerman
D-HI	Colleen Hanabusa
R-FL	Daniel Webster
R-IL	Darin LaHoodLeft Jan 16, 2018
D-FL	Darren Soto
R-NC	David Rouzer
R-AK	Don Young
D-VA	Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
R-CA	Doug LaMalfa
R-CO	Doug Lamborn
R-LA	Garret Graves
R-PA	Glenn Thompson
D-CA	Grace F. Napolitano
R-MT	Greg GianforteJoined Jun 27, 2017
D-MP	Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan
R-MI	Jack Bergman
D-CA	Jared Huffman
R-CA	Jeff Denham
R-PR	Jenniffer González-Colón
D-CA	Jim Costa
D-CA	Jimmy GomezJoined Jul 18, 2017
D-CA	Jimmy PanettaLeft Jul 12, 2017
R-GA	Jody B. Hice
R-UT	John R. CurtisJoined Jan 30, 2018
R-WY	Liz Cheney
R-TX	Louie Gohmert
D-GU	Madeleine Z. Bordallo
R-LA	Mike Johnson
D-CA	Nanette Diaz Barragán
D-MA	Niki Tsongas
D-CA	Norma J. TorresLeft Apr 12, 2018
D-NY	Nydia M. VelázquezJoined Apr 17, 2018
R-AZ	Paul A. Gosar
R-CA	Paul Cook
R-ID	Raul R. Labrador
R-VA	Robert J. Wittman
D-AZ	Ruben Gallego
R-CO	Scott R. Tipton
R-NM	Stevan Pearce
R-CA	Tom McClintock
D-MO	Wm. Lacy ClayJoined Feb 7, 2017

Subcommittees, 115th Congress 6

Under the names they had then. Each has its own record.

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 115th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 115th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
HJRES 60	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to the use of compensatory mitigation as recommended or required under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.	Referred To	Feb 2, 2017
HJRES 56	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Onshore Oil and Gas Operations; Federal and Indian Oil and Gas Leases; Site Security".	Referred To	Feb 1, 2017
HJRES 52	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Mitigation Policy".	Referred To	Jan 31, 2017
HJRES 55	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Office of Natural Resources Revenue relating to "Amendments to Civil Penalty Regulations".	Referred To	Jan 31, 2017
HJRES 46	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the National Park Service relating to "General Provisions and Non-Federal Oil and Gas Rights".	Referred To	Jan 30, 2017
HJRES 45	Disapproving the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service of the Department of the Interior relating to management of non-Federal oil and gas rights.	Referred To	Jan 30, 2017
HJRES 49	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Interior relating to "Non-Subsistence Take of Wildlife, and Public Participation and Closure Procedures, on National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska".	Referred To	Jan 30, 2017
HJRES 47	Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior regarding requirements for exploratory drilling on the Arctic Outer Continental Shelf.	Referred To	Jan 30, 2017

Hearings, markups and business meetings, newest first. In the 115th Congress.

Kind	Subject	Status	Date
Markup	The Committee on Natural Resources has scheduled a markup beginning on November 15, 2018, at 9:30 a.m. The Committee will consider the following bills: • H.R. 3593 (Rep. Mike Johnson), To amend the Wilderness Act to authorize U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct certain activities to secure the international land borders of the United States, and for other purposes. “Securing Our Borders and Wilderness Act”; • H.R. 5025 (Rep. Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen), To amend the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act to limit the imposition of penalties against a person fishing on a United States flag fishing vessel in certain areas of the Pacific Ocean based on a report by an observer on such a vessel; • H.R. 6507 (Rep. Glenn Thompson), To amend the Oil Region National Heritage Area Act to reauthorize the Oil Region National Heritage Area, and for other purposes. “Oil Region National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act”; • H.R. 6602 (Rep. Frank A. LoBiondo), To reauthorize the New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route, and for other purposes; • H.R. 6652 (Rep. Dan Newhouse), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain facilities, easements, and rights-of-way to the Kennewick Irrigation District, and for other purposes. • H.R. 6939 (Rep. Liz Cheney), To protect and ensure multiple use and public access to public lands in Wyoming per the request of the respective counties, and for other purposes. “Restoring Local Input and Access to Public Lands Act of 2018”; • S. 245 (Sen. John Hoeven), A bill to amend the Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self Determination Act of 2005, and for other purposes. “Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2017”; and • S. 669 (Sen. Jeff Merkley), A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to assess sanitation and safety conditions at Bureau of Indian Affairs facilities that were constructed to provide affected Columbia River Treaty tribes access to traditional fishing grounds and expend funds on construction of facilities and structures to improve those conditions, and for other purposes. “Columbia River In-Lieu and Treaty Fishing Access Sites Improvement Act”.Longworth House Office Building 1324	Scheduled	Nov 15, 2018
Markup	The Committee on Natural Resources has scheduled a markup beginning on Thursday, September 27, 2018, at 10:15 a.m. The Committee will consider the following bills: • H. Res. 792 (Rep. Jose E. Serrano), Urging the Secretary of the Interior to recognize the historical significance of Roberto Clemente's place of death near Piñones in Loiza, Puerto Rico, by adding it to the National Register of Historic Places. • H.R. 237 (Rep. Don Young), To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009, and for other purposes. “Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017”; • H.R. 3608 (Rep. Tom McClintock), To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require publication on the Internet of the basis for determinations that species are endangered species or threatened species, and for other purposes. “Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act”; • H.R. 6108 (Rep. Jody B. Hice), To provide for partnerships among State and local governments, regional entities, and the private sector to preserve, conserve, and enhance the visitor experience at nationally significant battlefields of the American Revolution, War of 1812, and Civil War, and for other purposes. “Preserving America's Battlefields Act”; • H.R. 6345 (Rep. Stevan Pearce), To provide for greater county and State consultation with regard to petitions under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. “Ensuring Meaningful Petition Outreach While Enhancing Rights of States Act of 2018” or “EMPOWERS Act of 2018”; • H.R. 6346 (Rep. Mike Johnson), To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide for consideration of the totality of conservation measures in determining the impact of proposed Federal agency action. “Weigh Habitats Offsetting Locational Effects Act of 2018” or “WHOLE Act of 2018”; • H.R. 6355 (Rep. Bruce Westerman), To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to define petition backlogs and provide expedited means for discharging petitions during such a backlog. “Providing ESA Timing Improvements That Increase Opportunities for Nonlisting Act of 2018” or “PETITION Act of 2018”; • H.R. 6365 (Rep. Stevan Pearce), To establish the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo Land Grant-Merced Claims Commission and other Federal policies for the restoration of land for hardships resulting from the incomplete and inequitable implementation of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, to affirm Land Grant-Merced property rights protected by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, and for other purposes. “Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo Land Claims Act of 2018”; • H.R. 6434 (Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr), To amend section 7 of Public Law 100-515 (16 U.S.C. 1244 note) to promote continued use of the James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory at Gateway National Recreation Area by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and • S. 607 (Sen. Tom Udall), A bill to establish a business incubators program within the Department of the Interior to promote economic development in Indian reservation communities. “Native American Business Incubators Program Act”.Longworth House Office Building 132432 documents	Scheduled	Sep 27, 2018

Hearing	Legislative Hearing on the following bills: H.R. 6344 (Rep. Scott Tipton), “LOCAL Act of 2018"; H.R. 6360 (Rep. Ralph Norman), “PREDICTS Act of 2018”; H.R. 6346 (Rep. Mike Johnson), “WHOLE Act of 2018.”; H.R. 6354 (Rep. Paul Gosar), “STORAGE Act of 2018”; H.R. 6345 (Rep. Stevan Pearce), “EMPOWERS Act of 2018”; H.R. 3608 (Rep. Tom McClintock), “The Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act”; H.R. 6364 (Rep. Don Young), “LAMP Act of 2018”; H.R. 6356 (Rep. Andy Biggs), “LIST Act of 2018”; and H.R. 6355 (Rep. Bruce Westerman),“PETITION Act of 2018.”Longworth House Office Building 132424 documents 5 witnesses Mr. Jamie Johansson, President, California Farm Bureau Federation Mr. Jonathan Wood, Attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation Mr. Gregg Renkes, Director Office of Policy Analysis, U.S. Department of the Interior The Honorable David Sauter, County Commissioner, Klickitat County Mr. Robert Dreher, Senior Vice President, Conservation Programs and General Counsel Defenders of Wildlife	Scheduled	Sep 26, 2018

Markup	The Committee on Natural Resources has scheduled a markup beginning on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at 10:15 a.m. The Committee will consider the following bills: • H.R. 4644 (Rep. Greg Gianforte), To withdraw certain National Forest System land in the Emigrant Crevice area located in the Custer Gallatin National Forest, Park County, Montana, from the mining and mineral leasing laws of the United States, and for other purposes. “Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act”; • H.R. 5636 (Rep. J. French Hill), To designate additions to the Flatside Wilderness on the Ouachita National Forest, and for other purposes. “Flatside Wilderness Enhancement Act”; • H.R. 5706 (Rep. Colleen Hanabusa), To establish the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in the State of Hawai'i and the Honouliuli National Historic Site in the State of Hawai'i, and for other purposes. “World War II Pacific Sites Establishment Act”; • H.R. 5727 (Rep. John R. Curtis), To establish the San Rafael Swell Western Heritage and Historic Mining National Conservation Area in the State of Utah, to designate wilderness areas in the State, to provide for certain land conveyances, and for other purposes. “Emery County Public Land Management Act of 2018”. Amendments to H.R. 5727 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice; • H.R. 6064 (Rep. Thomas R. Suozzi), To rename the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge as the Congressman Lester Wolff National Wildlife Refuge; • H.R. 6118 (Rep. David Rouzer), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to annually designate at least one city in the United States as an "American World War II Heritage City", and for other purposes; • H.R. 6255 (Rep. Darren Soto), To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish measures to combat invasive lionfish, and for other purposes; • H.R. 6666 (Rep. Daniel M. Donovan, Jr.), To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant to States and local governments easements and rights-of-way over Federal land within Gateway National Recreation Area for construction, operation, and maintenance of projects for control and prevention of flooding and shoreline erosion; • H.R. 6682 (Rep. Scott R. Tipton), To amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to improve the transparency and oversight of land conveyances involving disposal or acquisition of National Forest System lands or Bureau of Land Management public lands, to provide protections and certainty for private landowners related to resurveying such public lands, and for other purposes. “Protection and Transparency for Adjacent Landowners Act”; and • H.R. 6784 (Rep. Sean P. Duffy), To provide for removal of the gray wolf in the contiguous 48 States from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife published under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. “Manage our Wolves Act”.Longworth House Office Building 132449 documents	Scheduled	Sep 26, 2018

Hearing	"Historic Leasing in the National Park System: Assessing Challenges and Building on Successes"16 documents 5 witnesses Mr. Cole McCaskill, Vice President of Economic Development, Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce The Honorable Pat McCabe, Mayor, City of Hot Springs Mr. Bob Kempkes, Owner, Quapaw Bathhouse and Spa Mr. Tom Cassidy, Vice President of Government Relations and Policy, National Trust for Historic Preservation Ms. Tracy Simmons, Chief of Commercial Services, Midwest Region, National Park Service	Scheduled	Sep 17, 2018

Markup	the following bills: H.R. 502 (Rep. Raul M. Grijalva), To permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Amendments to H.R. 502 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice; and H.R. 6771 (Rep. Garret Graves of LA), To amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006, and for other purposes.Longworth House Office Building 1324	Scheduled	Sep 13, 2018
Markup	The Committee on Natural Resources has scheduled a markup beginning on Thursday, September 13, 2018, at 10:15 a.m. The Committee will consider the following bill: H.R. 6510 (Rep. Rob Bishop of UT), To establish, fund, and provide for the use of amounts in a National Park Service and Public Lands Legacy Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management, and Bureau of Indian Education, and for other purposes. “Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act”. Amendments to H.R. 6510 must be drafted to the amendment in the nature of a substitute, attached to this notice. On Thursday, September 13, 2018, the Committee will convene at 10:15 a.m. in 1324 Longworth House Office Building for a Full Committee Markup.Longworth House Office Building 1324	Scheduled	Sep 13, 2018
Hearing	“The Federal Columbia River Power System: The Economic Lifeblood & Way of Life for the Pacific Northwest.”22 documents 9 witnesses Ms. Terry Flores, Executive Director, Northwest RiverPartners Mr. Dan James, Deputy Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration Mr. Kris Johnson, President & CEO, Association of Washington Business The Honorable Doc Hastings Mr. Rob Rich, Vice President Marine Services, Shaver Transportation Mr. Jack Heffling, President, United Power Trades Organization Ms. Marci Green, President, Washington Association of Wheat Growers Mr. Glen Spain, Northwest Regional Director, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations The Honorable McCoy Oatman, Vice-Chairman, Nez Perce Tribe	Scheduled	Sep 10, 2018

The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 115th Congress.

Hearing	Title	Held
Serial No. 115-55	Legislative Hearing on H.R. 6344, to Amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to Encourage Voluntary Conservation Efforts, "Local Act of 2018"; ...... "Petition Act of 2018"107 pagesOn H.R. 960, H.R. 1467, H.R. 2281, H.R. 2338, H.R. 2351 and 28 more 5 witnesses Dreher, Robert, Senior Vice President, Conservation Programs and General Counsel, Defenders of Wildlife, Washington, DC Johansson, Jamie, President, California Farm Bureau Federation, Sacramento, California Renkes, Gregg, Director, Office of Policy Analysis, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, DC Sauter, David, County Commissioner, Klickitat County, Lyle, Washington Wood, Jonathan, Attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation, Washington, DC	Sep 26, 2018
Serial No. 115-54	Historic Leasing in the National Park System: Assessing Challenges and Building on Successes58 pagesOn H.R. 2584, H.R. 2822, H.R. 5538, H.R. 6510, S. 3172 5 witnesses Cassidy, Tom, Vice President, Government Relations and Policy, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Washington, DC Kempkes, Bob, Owner, Quapaw Bathhouse and Spa, Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas McCabe, Hon. Pat, Mayor, City of Hot Springs, Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas McCaskill, Cole, Vice President, Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce, Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas Simmons, Tracy, Chief of Commercial Services, Midwest Region, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, Omaha, Nebraska	Sep 17, 2018
Serial No. 115-53	The Federal Columbia River Power System: the Economic Lifeblood and Way of Life for the Pacific Northwest67 pagesOn H.R. 3144, H.R. 5895 9 witnesses Flores, Terry, Executive Director, Northwest RiverPartners, Portland, Oregon Green, Marci, President, Washington Association of Wheat Growers, Ritzville, Washington Hastings, Hon. Doc, a Former Representative in Congress, Pasco, Washington Heffling Jack, President, United Power Trades Organization, West Richland, Washington James, Daniel, Deputy Administrator, Bonneville Power Administration, Portland, Oregon Johnson, Kris, President & CEO, Association of Washington Business, Olympia, Washington Oatman, Hon. McCoy, Vice Chairman, Nez Perce Tribe, Lapwai, Idaho Rich, Rob, Vice President, Marine Services, Shaver Transportation Company, Portland, Oregon Spain, Glen, Northwest Regional Director, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations, Eugene, Oregon	Sep 10, 2018
Serial No. 115-52	Legislative Hearing on H.R. 6583, to Authorize the Secretary of the Interior to Convey Certain Lands and Facilities of the Big Sand Wash Project, Utah, "Big Sand Wash Project Title Transfer Act"; and H.R. 6652, to Direct the Secretary of the Interior to Convey Certain Facilities, Easements, and Rights-Of-Way to the Kennewick Irrigation District, and for Other Purposes30 pagesOn H.R. 3281, H.R. 6583, H.R. 6652 4 witnesses Ewell, Hon. Austin, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, DC Freeman, Chuck, District Manager, Kennewick Irrigation District, Kennewick, Washington Shawcroft, Gene, General Manager, Central Utah Water Conservancy District, Orem, Utah Winterton, Dex, General Manager, Moon Lake Water Users Association, Roosevelt, Utah	Sep 5, 2018
Serial No. 115-51	Oversight Hearing on Management Crisis at the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority and Implications for Recovery84 pagesOn H.R. 1408 5 witnesses Bhatia, Eduardo, Minority Leader, Senate of Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico Emmons, Thomas, Partner, Pegasus Capital Advisors, New York, New York Spiotto, James, Managing Director, Chapman Strategic Advisors LLC, Chicago, Illinois Svanda, David, Principal, Svanda Consulting, Clarksville, Maryland Walker, Hon. Bruce, Assistant Secretary, Office of Electricity, Department of Energy, Washington, DC	Jul 25, 2018
Serial No. 115-50	Oversight Hearing on the Essential Role of Livestock Grazing on Federal Lands and Its Importance to Rural America52 pagesOn H.R. 2936, H.R. 3624 4 witnesses Little, Hon. Brad, Lieutenant Governor, State of Idaho, Boise, Idaho Molvar, Erik, Executive Director, Western Watersheds Project, Laramie, Wyoming Naugle, Dave, Professor, Wildlife Biology Program, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana Smallhouse, Stefanie, President, Arizona Farm Bureau Federation, Gilbert, Arizona	Jul 12, 2018
Serial No. 115-49	Discussion Draft H.R. _,‘‘enhancing State Managementof Federal Lands and Waters Act"60 pages 4 witnesses Anderson, Matt, Director, Coalition for Self-Government in the West, Sutherland Institute, Salt Lake City, Utah Cahoon, Ben, Mayor, Board of Commissioners, Nags Head, North Carolina Ebell, Myron, Director, Center for Energy and Environment, Competitive Enterprise Institute, Washington, DC Loris, Nick, Herbert and Joyce Morgan Fellow in Energy and Environmental Policy, Center for Free Markets and Regulatory Reform, The Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC	Jun 14, 2018
Serial No. 115-48	Oversight Hearing on Wildfire Risk, Forest Health, and Associated Management Priorities of the U.S. Forest Service53 pagesOn H.R. 2, H.R. 2936 1 witness Christiansen, Vicki, Interim Chief, U.S. Forest Service, Department of Agriculture	Jun 7, 2018

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 115th Congress.

Report	Title	Issued
H. Rept. 115-1128	REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES of the COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES during the ONE HUNDRED FIFTEENTH CONGRESS First Session January 3, 2017-January 3, 2018 Second Session January 3, 2018-January 3, 2019 together with DISSENTING VIEWS	Jan 2, 2019
H. Rept. 115-1105	Providing Esa Timing Improvements That Increase Opportunities for Nonlisting Act of 2018On H.R. 6355	Dec 21, 2018
H. Rept. 115-1104	Limitation on Certain Fisheries Enforcement Based on Observer ReportsOn H.R. 5025	Dec 21, 2018
H. Rept. 115-1092	Restoring Local Input and Access to Public Lands Act of 2018On H.R. 6939	Dec 20, 2018
H. Rept. 115-1091	Land and Water Conservation Fund Reauthorization and Fairness ActOn H.R. 502	Dec 20, 2018
H. Rept. 115-1089	Measures to Combat Invasive LionfishOn H.R. 6255	Dec 20, 2018
H. Rept. 115-1088	Restore Our Parks and Public Lands ActOn H.R. 6510	Dec 20, 2018
H. Rept. 115-1087	Ruffey Rancheria Restoration Act of 2018On H.R. 3535	Dec 20, 2018

Reports, rules and messages sent to Congress by agencies and the President, and petitions and memorials, referred to this committee. Newest first. In the 115th Congress.

Number	Communication	Referred
EC-7248	A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule - Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery; State Waters Exemption [Docket No.: 170301213-7869-02] (RIN: 0648-BG70) received December 13, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.Executive communication · Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Dec 21, 2018
EC-7247	A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule - Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Groundfish Fishery; Framework Adjustment 56 [Docket No.: 170104014-7683-02] (RIN: 0648-BG53) received December 13, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.Executive communication · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Dec 21, 2018
EC-7246	A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Programs, NMFS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's final rule - Fisheries Off West Coast States; Coastal Pelagic Species Fisheries; Annual Specifications [Docket No.: 170320292-7580-02] (RIN: 0648-XF311) received December 13, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.Executive communication · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Dec 21, 2018
EC-7245	A letter from the Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management, Department of the Interior, transmitting Notice of Realty Action: Non-Competive (Direct Sale) and conveyance of Public Land and Mineral Interests of Public Land in Maricopa and Pinal Counties, Arizona, pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 1713(c); Public Law 94–579, section 203(c); (90 Stat. 2750); to the Committee on Natural Resources.Executive communication · Department of the Interior	Dec 21, 2018
ML-272	The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Legislature of the State of Alaska, relative to House Joint Resolution No. 29, urging the United States Congress to reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000; jointly to the Committees on Agriculture and Natural Resources.Memorial	Dec 21, 2018
EC-7234	A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Affairs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary rule - Temporary Rule To Establish Management Measures for the Limited Harvest and Possession of South Atlantic Red Snapper in 2017 [Docket No.: 170803719-7719-01] (RIN: 0648-BH10) received December 13, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.Executive communication · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Dec 20, 2018
EC-7233	A letter from the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration final rule - Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper- Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region; Amendment 37 [Docket No.: 160906822-7547-02] (RIN: 0648-BG33) received December 13, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.Executive communication · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Dec 20, 2018
EC-7232	A letter from the Deputy Assistant Administrator for Regulatory Affairs, NMFS, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, transmitting the Administration's temporary rule - Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Groundfish Fishery; Fishing Year 2017; Emergency Removal of Southern Windowpane Accountability Measures [Docket No.: 170808738-7777-01] (RIN: 0648-BH11) received December 13, 2018, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104–121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868); to the Committee on Natural Resources.Executive communication · National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	Dec 20, 2018

Reference documents the committee published: studies, compilations of law, rules. In the 115th Congress.

Print	Title	Text
115th	Committee on Natural Resources Legislative Calendar (2017-2018)	PDF · Text
115th	Rules for the Committee on Natural Resources	PDF · Text

By Congress

The committee's record in each Congress on file. Choose one to see the page as it stood then: its members, subcommittees and record. A dash means the official source has nothing that early, not that the committee did nothing.

Congress	Members	Bills referred	Reported	Became law	Reports	Meetings	Printed hearings	Communications	Prints
119th2025–2026, sitting	48	941	148	30	149	29	32	530	1
118th2023–2024	46	939	161	39	162	40	153	696	1
117th2021–2022	51	893	141	21	142	44	29	457	1
116th2019–2020	47	829	129	34	130	44	41	532	2
115th2017–2018	47	832	222	56	225	50	55	594	2
114th2015–2016	46	646	112	28	113	26	55	761	2
113th2013–2014	51	713	208	46	210	36	89	—	2
112th2011–2012	50	691	149	42	153	0	129	—	2
111th2009–2010	50	754	104	25	104	—	67	—	2
110th2007–2008	54	789	145	26	142	—	87	—	2
109th2005–2006	50	813	128	98	128	—	64	—	3
108th2003–2004	57	757	175	108	171	—	108	—	3
107th2001–2002	56	643	195	84	190	—	158	—	10

Membership changes 8

Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled in the 115th Congress, newest first, each with the official record.

Date	Member	Change	Record
Apr 17, 2018	Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY	Joined	H.Res. 833
Apr 12, 2018	Norma J. Torres D-CA	Resigned from the committee	Congressional Record, H3192
Jan 30, 2018	John R. Curtis R-UT	Joined	H.Res. 719
Jan 16, 2018	Darin LaHood R-IL	Resigned from the committee	Congressional Record, H397
Jul 18, 2017	Jimmy Gomez D-CA	Joined	H.Res. 453
Jul 12, 2017	Jimmy Panetta D-CA	Resigned from the committee	Congressional Record, H5533
Jun 27, 2017	Greg Gianforte R-MT	Joined	H.Res. 410
Feb 7, 2017	Wm. Lacy Clay D-MO	Joined	H.Res. 95

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