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Natural Resources Committee

Committee on Natural Resources

Showing the 115th Congress (2017–2018). Back to the 119th Congress

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
47

Served in the 115th Congress

Subcommittees
6

Each with its own members and record

Meetings
50

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.

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.

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

KindSubjectStatusDate
MarkupThe Committee on Natural Resources has scheduled a markup on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. The Committee will consider the following bills: • H.R. 219 (Rep. Don Young),“Swan Lake Hydroelectric Project Boundary Correction Act”; • H “Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act”; • H.R. 1220 (Rep. Stephen F. Lynch), To establish the Adams Memorial Commission to carry out the provisions of Public Law 107-62, and for other purposes; • H.R. 2711 (Rep. Roger W. Marshall), “National Memorial to Fallen Educators Act”; • H.R. 3133 (Rep. Mike Johnson), “Streamlining Environmental Approvals Act of 2017”; and • S. 117 (Sen. Steve Daines), “Alex Diekmann Peak Designation Act of 2017.”Longworth House Office Building 1324ScheduledJan 10, 2018
MarkupThe Committee on Natural Resources has scheduled a markup beginning on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.Longworth House Office Building 1324ScheduledDec 12, 2017
MarkupThe Committee on Natural Resources has scheduled a markup beginning on Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at 4:00 p.m. The Committee will consider the following bills: • H.R. 1778 (Rep. Liz Cheney), To provide that an order by the Secretary of the Interior imposing a moratorium on Federal coal leasing shall not take effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted, and for other purposes; • H.R. 2630 (Rep. Paul Gosar), To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to La Paz County, Arizona, and for other purposes. “La Paz County Land Conveyance Act”; • H.R. 3117 (Rep. Evan Jenkins), To prohibit the Secretary of Energy, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality from considering the social cost of carbon, the social cost of methane, or the social cost of nitrous oxide, in taking any action, and for other purposes. “Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2017”; • H.R. 3607 (Rep. Tom McClintock), To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees for medical services provided in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes; • H.R. 3979 (Rep. Hakeem Jeffries), To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize the volunteer services, community partnership, and refuge education programs of the National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes. “Keep America's Refuges Operational Act”; • H.R. 4299 (Rep. Rob Bishop of UT), To provide for the indefinite duration of certain military land withdrawals, to improve the management of lands currently subject to such withdrawals and to make the management of such lands more transparent, and for other purposes; and • H.R. 4300 (Rep. Colleen Hanabusa), To authorize Pacific Historic Parks to establish a commemorative display to honor members of the United States Armed Forces who served in the Pacific Theater of World War II, and for other purposes. “Admiral Lloyd R. ‘Joe' Vasey Pacific War Commemorative Display Establishment Act” On Wednesday, November 29, 2017, the Committee will convene at 4:00 p.m. in 1324 Longworth House Office Building for opening statements only. The Committee will reconvene on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. in 1324 Longworth House Office Building.Longworth House Office Building 1324ScheduledNov 29, 2017
HearingOversight hearing titled “Modernizing NEPA for the 21st Century.”Longworth House Office Building 1324
4 witnesses
  • Mr. Mike Bridges, President, President of the Longview/Kelso Building and Construction Trades Council, Business Rep. IBEW 48
  • The Honorable Jim Willox, Converse County Commissioner, Wyoming County Commissioners Association
  • Mr. Phillip Howard, Chairman, Common Good
  • Ms. Dinah Bear, Former General Counsel, White House Council on Environmental Quality
ScheduledNov 29, 2017
HearingOversight hearing titled “The Need for Transparent Financial Accountability in Territories’ Disaster Recovery Efforts.”Longworth House Office Building 1324
2 witnesses
  • The Honorable Ricardo Rosselló, Governor of Puerto Rico
  • The Honorable Kenneth Mapp, Governor of the United States Virgin Islands
ScheduledNov 14, 2017
MarkupOn Tuesday, November 7, 2017, the Committee will convene at 5:00 p.m. in 1324 Longworth House Office Building for opening statements only. The Committee will reconvene on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. in 1324 Longworth House Office Building for a markup on: • H.R. 995 (Rep. Hakeem Jeffries), To direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to amend regulations for racial appropriateness. “21st Century Respect Act”; • H.R. 1532 (Rep. Bradley Byrne), To reaffirm that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, and for other purposes. “Poarch Band of Creek Indians Land Reaffirmation Act”; • H.R. 1800 (Rep. Rob Bishop of UT), To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer certain Federal land to facilitate scientific research supporting Federal space and defense programs; • H.R. 2504 (Rep. Chellie Pingree), To ensure fair treatment in licensing requirements for the export of certain echinoderms; • H.R. 2907 (Rep. Scott Tipton), To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to develop and publish an all-of-the-above quadrennial Federal onshore energy production strategy to meet domestic energy needs, and for other purposes. “Planning for American Energy Act of 2017”; • H.R. 3469 (Rep. John Duncan Jr. of TN), To designate the bridge located in Blount County, Tennessee, on the Foothills Parkway (commonly known as "Bridge 2") as the "Dean Stone Bridge"; • H.R. 3905 (Rep. Tom Emmer), To require congressional approval of any mineral withdrawal or monument designation involving the National Forest System lands in the State of Minnesota, to provide for the renewal of certain mineral leases in such lands, and for other purposes. “Minnesota's Economic Rights in the Superior National Forest Act”; • H.R. 4239 (Rep. Steve Scalise), To distribute revenues from oil and gas leasing on the outer Continental Shelf to certain coastal States, to require sale of approved offshore oil and gas leases, to promote offshore wind lease sales, and to empower States to manage the development and production of oil and gas on available Federal land, and for other purposes. “Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy Act” or the “SECURE American Energy Act”; and • S. 140 (Sen. Jeff Flake), To amend the White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010 to clarify the use of amounts in the WMAT Settlement Fund.Longworth House Office Building 1324ScheduledNov 7, 2017
HearingRescheduled oversight hearing titled “Examining Challenges in Puerto Rico’s Recovery and the Role of the Financial Oversight and Management Board”Longworth House Office Building 1324ScheduledNov 7, 2017
HearingOversight hearing titled “Empowering State Based Management Solutions for Greater Sage Grouse Recovery.”Longworth House Office Building 1324
4 witnesses
  • The Honorable Scott Bedke, Speaker of the House, Idaho State Legislature
  • Mr. Darin Bird, Deputy Director, Utah Department of Natural Resources
  • The Honorable J.J. Goicoechea, County Commission Chairman, Eureka County, Nevada
  • Mr. John Tubbs, Director, Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation
ScheduledOct 25, 2017

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.

CongressMembersBills referredReportedBecame lawReportsMeetingsPrinted hearingsCommunicationsPrints
119th2025–2026, sitting489411483014929325301
118th2023–20244693916139162401536961
117th2021–2022518931412114244294571
116th2019–2020478291293413044415322
115th2017–2018478322225622550555942
114th2015–2016466461122811326557612
113th2013–201451713208462103689—2
112th2011–201250691149421530129—2
111th2009–20105075410425104—67—2
110th2007–20085478914526142—87—2
109th2005–20065081312898128—64—3
108th2003–200457757175108171—108—3
107th2001–20025664319584190—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.

DateMemberChangeRecord
Apr 17, 2018Nydia M. Velázquez D-NYJoinedH.Res. 833
Apr 12, 2018Norma J. Torres D-CAResigned from the committeeCongressional Record, H3192
Jan 30, 2018John R. Curtis R-UTJoinedH.Res. 719
Jan 16, 2018Darin LaHood R-ILResigned from the committeeCongressional Record, H397
Jul 18, 2017Jimmy Gomez D-CAJoinedH.Res. 453
Jul 12, 2017Jimmy Panetta D-CAResigned from the committeeCongressional Record, H5533
Jun 27, 2017Greg Gianforte R-MTJoinedH.Res. 410
Feb 7, 2017Wm. Lacy Clay D-MOJoinedH.Res. 95

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