Natural Resources Committee
Committee on Natural Resources
Showing the 119th Congress (2025–2026). Back to the 119th Congress
940 bills referred in the 119th Congress so far
10,239 across the 13 Congresses on file, more in this Congress than in any other. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.
Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 119th
Seated in the 119th Congress
Each with its own members and record
Hearings and business meetings in the 119th Congress
Members 45
Chair and ranking member first, then alphabetically. Today's official roster.
| Seat | Member | Role |
|---|---|---|
| R-AR | Bruce Westerman | Chair |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Ranking Member |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Vice Chair |
| D-CA | Adam Gray | |
| R-NC | Addison P. McDowell | |
| D-AZ | Adelita S. Grijalva | |
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | |
| R-UT | Celeste Maloy | |
| R-OR | Cliff Bentz | |
| R-FL | Daniel Webster | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | |
| D-CA | Dave Min | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | |
| D-WA | Emily Randall | |
| R-WY | Harriet M. Hageman | |
| D-ME | Jared F. Golden | |
| R-CO | Jeff Crank | |
| R-CO | Jeff Hurd | |
| R-VA | Jennifer A. Kiggans | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | |
| R-CO | Lauren Boebert | |
| D-CA | Luz M. Rivas | |
| R-NV | Mark E. Amodei | |
| D-OR | Maxine Dexter | |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | |
| R-GA | Mike Collins | |
| R-MS | Mike Ezell | |
| R-UT | Mike Kennedy | |
| R-AK | Nicholas J. Begich III | |
| D-PR | Pablo José Hernández | |
| R-AZ | Paul A. Gosar | |
| R-MN | Pete Stauber | |
| R-ID | Russ Fulcher | |
| D-MD | Sarah Elfreth | |
| D-RI | Seth Magaziner | |
| D-NV | Susie Lee | |
| D-NM | Teresa Leger Fernandez | |
| R-WI | Thomas P. Tiffany | |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | |
| R-CA | Tom McClintock | |
| R-MT | Troy Downing | |
| D-OR | Val T. Hoyle | |
| R-TX | Wesley Hunt | |
| D-AZ | Yassamin Ansari |
Subcommittees 5
Each has its own record.
Record
Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 119th Congress.
Newest activity first. In the 119th Congress.
| Bill | Title | Referral | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 11004 | To authorize the use of off-highway vehicles in certain areas of the Capitol Reef National Park, Utah. | Referred To | Nov 11, 2026 |
| HR 11002 | To prohibit the construction of data centers on Federal land, and for other purposes. | Referred To | Nov 11, 2026 |
| HR 10956 | IHS Workforce Parity Act of 2026 | Referred To | Nov 5, 2026 |
| HR 10952 | Health Forests Incentives Act of 2026 | Referred To | Nov 2, 2026 |
| S 675 | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act | Reported By | Oct 29, 2026 |
| HR 10306 | Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 | Reported By | Oct 29, 2026 |
| HR 10136 | Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026 | Reported By | Oct 29, 2026 |
| HR 9785 | South Dakota Water Feasibility Studies Act | Reported By | Oct 29, 2026 |
Hearings, markups and business meetings, newest first. In the 119th Congress.
The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 119th Congress.
| Hearing | Title | Held |
|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 119-34 | Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1676, Make Swaps Efficient Act of 2025; H.R. 3538, Wildlife Confiscations Network Act of 2025; H.R. 3857, Snow Water Supply Forecasting Reauthorization Act of 2025; and H.R. 3858, Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 20255 witnesses
| Jun 24, 2025 |
| Serial No. 119-31 | Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1045, Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2025; H.R. 1655, Wildfire Communications Resiliency Act; H.R. 3187, to Require the Secretary of Agriculture to Convey a Parcel of Property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for Other Purposes; and H.R. 3444, Tribal Self-Determination and Co-Management in Forestry Act of 20256 witnesses
| Jun 10, 2025 |
| Serial No. 119-30 | Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness5 witnesses
| Jun 4, 2025 |
| Serial No. 119-29 | Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 2130, Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025; H.R. 2388, Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Project Lands Restoration Act; H.R. 2815, Cape Fox Land Entitlement Finalization Act of 2025; and H.R. 3073, Shivwits Band of Paiutes Jurisdictional Clarity Act4 witnesses
| May 21, 2025 |
| Serial No. 119-28 | Oversight Hearing on Unleashing a Golden Age: Examining the Use of Federal Lands to Power American Technological Innovation4 witnesses
| May 21, 2025 |
| Serial No. 119-27 | Discussion Draft of H.r._______ (Rep. Hurd), Fostering Opportunities to Restore Ecosystems Through Sound Tribal Stewardship Act, or the Forests Act | May 20, 2025 |
| Serial No. 119-26 | Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 513, Offshore Lands Authorities Act of 2025; H.R. 931, to Allow Certain Federal Minerals to Be Mined Consistent with the Bull Mountains Mining Plan Modification, and for Other Purposes; H.R. 2250, National Landslide Preparedness Act Reauthorization Act of 2025; H.R. 2556, Comprehensive Offshore Resource Evaluation Act of 2025, or the Core Act of 2025; H.R. 3168, National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2025; and H.R. 3176, to Amend the John D. Dingell, JR. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act to Reauthorize the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System5 witnesses
| May 20, 2025 |
| Serial No. 119-25 | Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 1885, Town of North Topsail Beach Coastal Barrier Resources System Map Amendment Act of 2025; H.R. 2294, to Reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009; H.R. 2860, Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025; and H.R. 3179, to Rename the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge Located in the State of Texas as the Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge5 witnesses
| May 20, 2025 |
The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 119th Congress.
| Report | Title | Issued |
|---|---|---|
| H. Rept. 119-866 | Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act | Oct 29, 2026 |
| H. Rept. 119-865 | Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 | Oct 29, 2026 |
| H. Rept. 119-864 | Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 |
| H. Rept. 119-863 | South Dakota Water Feasibility Studies Act | Oct 29, 2026 |
| H. Rept. 119-862 | Earth Mri Reauthorization Act of 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 |
| H. Rept. 119-860 | Common Sense 250 Act of 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 |
| H. Rept. 119-859 | Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act | Oct 29, 2026 |
| H. Rept. 119-858 | Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2026 | Oct 29, 2026 |
Reports, rules and messages sent to Congress by agencies and the President, and petitions and memorials, referred to this committee. Newest first. In the 119th Congress.
Reference documents the committee published: studies, compilations of law, rules. In the 119th Congress.
| Title | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 119th | 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 | 940 | 148 | 29 | 149 | 29 | 32 | 526 | 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 6
Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled in the 119th Congress, newest first, each with the official record.
| Date | Member | Change | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Troy Downing R-MT | Joined | H.Res. 1135 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Doug LaMalfa R-CA | Left Congress | Clerk of the House |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY | Resigned from the committee | Congressional Record, H4718 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Adelita S. Grijalva D-AZ | Joined | H.Res. 887 |
| May 20, 2025 | Susie Lee D-NV | Joined | H.Res. 430 |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ | Left Congress | Clerk of the House |
Everything here is as published by Congress. Seats run from the 107th Congress, dated by the resolutions that made them and the Congressional Record; referrals and nominations from the 107th; meetings from the 112th. A committee older than that shows less than it has done. Records come from Congress.gov, GovInfo and the House and Senate.