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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
MarkupH.R. 3990 (Rep. Rob Bishop of UT), To amend title 54, United States Code, to reform the Antiquities Act of 1906, and for other purposes. “National Monument Creation and Protection Act.” and H.Res. 555 (Rep. Raul Grijalva), Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of the Interior to transmit, respectively, certain documents and other information to the House of Representatives relating to the executive order on the review of designations under the Antiquities Act.Longworth House Office Building 1334ScheduledOct 11, 2017
Markupthe Committee on Natural Resources will convene on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at 4:00p.m. for opening statements only, for a Full Committee markup in 1334 Longworth House Office Building. The Committee will reconvene the markup on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in 1334 Longworth House Office Building.Longworth House Office Building 1334ScheduledOct 3, 2017
HearingOversight Hearing titled “Empowering State Based Management Solutions for Greater Sage Grouse Recovery”Longworth House Office Building 1334RescheduledSep 27, 2017
Markup• H.R. 210 (Rep. Don Young of AK), To facilitate the development of energy on Indian lands by reducing Federal regulations that impede tribal development of Indian lands, and for other purposes. “Native American Energy Act”; • H.R. 424 (Rep. Collin Peterson), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue final rules relating to listing of the gray wolf in the Western Great Lakes and Wyoming under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. “Gray Wolf State Management Act of 2017”; • H.R. 717 (Rep. Pete Olson), To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require review of the economic cost of adding a species to the list of endangered species or threatened species, and for other purposes. “Listing Reform Act” ; • H.R. 1274 (Rep. Dan Newhouse), To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require making available to States affected by determinations that species are endangered species or threatened species all data that is the basis of such determinations, and for other purposes. “State, Tribal and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act” ; • H.R. 2603 (Rep. Louie Gohmert), To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that nonnative species in the United States shall not be treated as endangered species or threatened species for purposes of that Act. “Saving America’s Endangered Species Act” or the “SAVES Act”. • H.R. 3131 (Rep. Bill Huizenga), To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to conform citizen suits under that Act with other existing law, and for other purposes. “Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act”; and • H.R. 3668 (Rep. Jeff Duncan), To provide for the preservation of sportsmen’s heritage and enhance recreation opportunities on Federal land, and for other purposes. “Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act” or “SHARE Act.” On Tuesday, September 12, 2017, the Committee will convene at 4:00 p.m. in 1334 Longworth House Office Building for opening statements only. The Committee will reconvene on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. in 1334 Longworth House Office Building.Longworth House Office Building 1334ScheduledSep 12, 2017
MarkupOn Tuesday, July 25, 2017, the Committee on Natural Resources will convene at 4:00p.m. for opening statements only, for a Full Committee markup in 1324 Longworth House Office Building. The Committee will reconvene the markup on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in 1324 Longworth House Office Building.Longworth House Office Building 1324HRScheduledJul 25, 2017
HearingLegislative Hearing on H.R. 424 (Rep. Collin Peterson), “Gray Wolf State Management Act of 2017” • H.R. 717 (Rep. Pete Olson), “Listing Reform Act” • H.R. 1274 (Rep. Dan Newhouse), “State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act” • H.R. 2603 (Rep. Louie Gohmert), “Saving America's Endangered Species Act” or “SAVES Act” • H.R. 3131 (Rep. Bill Huizenga), “Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act.”Longworth House Office Building 1324
10 witnesses
  • The Honorable Bill Huizenga, Member of Congress
  • The Honorable Glenn Hegar, Comptroller of Public Accounts, State of Texas
  • The Honorable Collin Peterson, Member of Congress
  • The Honorable Pete Olson, Member of Congress
  • The Honorable Dan Newhouse, Member of Congress
  • Mr. Greg Sheehan, Deputy Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • Mr. Jeff Corwin, Biologist, Host of ABC's Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin
  • Mr. Kent Holsinger, Manager, Holsinger Law, LLC
  • The Honorable Louie Gohmert, Member of Congress
  • Mr. David Willms, Policy Advisor for Governor Matt Mead
ScheduledJul 19, 2017
Markup• H.R. 218 (Rep. Don Young of AK), “King Cove Road Land Exchange Act” • H.R. 289 (Rep. Doug LaMalfa), “Guides and Outfitters Act” or the “GO Act” • H.R. 597 (Rep. Jeff Denham), “Lytton Rancheria Homelands Act of 2017” • H.R. 954 (Rep. Bob Goodlatte), To remove the use restrictions on certain land transferred to Rockingham County, Virginia, and for other purposes. • H.R. 1107 (Rep. Mark Amodei), “Pershing County Economic Development and Conservation Act” • H.R. 1306 (Rep. Peter DeFazio), “Western Oregon Tribal Fairness Act” • H.R. 1397 (Rep. Barbara Comstock), To authorize, direct, facilitate, and expedite the transfer of administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal land, and for other purposes. • H.R. 1399 (Rep. Paul Cook), “American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act” • H.R. 1404 (Rep. Raul Grijalva), “Pascua Yaqui Tribe Land Conveyance Act” • H.R. 1541 (Rep. Lynn Jenkins of KS), To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain property related to the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Fort Scott, Kansas, and for other purposes. • H.R. 1719 (Rep. Mark DeSaulnier), “John Muir National Historic Site Expansion Act” • H.R. 1731 (Rep. Harold Rogers of KY), “Revitalizing the Economy of Coal Communities by Leveraging Local Activities and Investing More Act of 2017” or the “RECLAIM Act of 2017” • H.R. 1913 (Rep. Jimmy Panetta), “Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act” • H.R. 1927 (Rep. W. Lacy Clay), “African American Civil Rights Network Act of 2017” • H.R. 2053 (Rep. Martha McSally), “Mining School Enhancement Act” • H.R. 2156 (Rep. Stephen Knight), “Saint Francis Dam Disaster National Memorial Act” • H.R. 2370 (Rep. Matt Gaetz), “Escambia County Land Conveyance Act” • H.R. 2425 (Rep. Jared Huffman), “Public Lands Telecommunications Act” • H.R. 2936 (Rep. Bruce Westerman), “Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017” • H.R. 2937 (Rep. Darin LaHood), “Community Reclamation Partnerships Act” • H.R. 2939 (Rep. Scott Tipton), “Water Rights Protection Act of 2017” • S. 249 (Sen. Tom Udall), To provide that the pueblo of Santa Clara may lease for 99 years certain restricted land, and for other purposes. On Thursday June 22, 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 Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. in the 1324 Longworth House Office Building.Longworth House Office Building 1324ScheduledJun 22, 2017
HearingExamining the Department of the Interior’s Spending Priorities and the President’s Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal.”Longworth House Office Building 1324
3 witnesses
  • The Honorable Ryan Zinke, Secretary, U.S. Department of Interior
  • Ms. Olivia Barton Ferriter, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Budget, Finance, Performance and Acquisition, U.S. Department of Interior
  • Ms. Denise Flanagan, Director, Office of Budget, U.S. Department of Interior
ScheduledJun 22, 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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