House Committee On Natural Resources
Committee Background
| Year Established |
1805 |
| Key Issues |
American energy production; mineral lands and mining; fisheries and wildlife; public lands; oceans; Native Americans; irrigation |
| Jurisdiction |
Relations with Native Americans; national parks created from the public domain; military parks and battlefields, including parks within the District of Columbia; mineral land laws and resources of public lands; mining interests; oceanography and marine affairs; irrigation and reclamation, including interstate compacts relating to apportionment of irrigation waters; preservation of prehistoric ruins; petroleum conservation on public lands; Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline |
Committee Leadership
Chair Rob Bishop (R - UT)
Chair
Ranking Mem. Raul Grijalva (D - AZ)
Ranking Member