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The House Natural Resources Committee has 45 members: 25 Republicans and 20 Democrats.

Bruce Westerman is the chair and Jared Huffman is the ranking member.

It has 5 subcommittees and held 5 meetings in the last 30 days.

912 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress.

Bills referred, 119th Congress

912 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress. The 5 with the most recent action:

  • H.R. 10691 Ban Flock Act

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  • H.R. 10681 National Critical Minerals Council Act

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  • H.R. 10669 To require congressional approval for Federal land withdrawals over 5,000 acres, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  • H.R. 10652 To reauthorize the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  • H.R. 5729 North Rim Restoration Act

    Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Meetings, Sep 2 – Oct 1, 2026

  • · Hearing

    Legislative Hearing on: H.R. 7269 (Rep. Randall), "Helping Out People Act of 2026" and H.R. 8674 (Rep. Begich), "Geese House Site Conveyance Act"

    Indian and Insular Affairs (House Natural Resources Committee) · 1324 Longworth House Office Building · Notice

    Bills: H.R. 7269, H.R. 8674

  • · Hearing

    Legislative Hearing on 9 bills: H.R. 1031 (Rep.Tenney), “Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter National Historical Park Establishment Act”; H.R. 2323 (Rep. Pfluger), “Big Bend National Park Boundary Adjustment Act”; H.R. 7495 (Rep. Fitzgerald), To authorize the establishment of memorials to the Wisconsin infantry officers and enlisted men who fought in the Battle of Antietam and the Second Battle of Bull Run, and for other purposes.; H.R. 8276 (Rep. Schmidt), “Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act”; H.R. 9104 (Rep. Norton), “Rock Creek National Park Act of 2026”; H.R. 9148 (Rep. Hill), “Scipio Jones House Assessment Act”; H.R. 9999 (Rep. Pettersen), “Mountain Pine Beetle Coordination Act”; S. 1051 (Sen. Lankford), “Historic Greenwood District—Black Wall Street National Monument Establishment Act”; S. 1377 (Sen. Hoeven), “Theodore Roosevelt National Park Wild Horses Protection Act”

    Federal Lands (House Natural Resources Committee) · 1324 Longworth House Office Building · Notice

    Bills: H.R. 1031, H.R. 2323, H.R. 7495, H.R. 8276, H.R. 9104, H.R. 9148 and 3 more

  • · Hearing

    Legislative Hearing on: • H.R. 177 (Rep. McClintock), “Yosemite National Park Equal Access and Fairness Act” • H.R. 3717 (Rep. Harder), “Golden Mussel Eradication and Control Act of 2025” • H.R. 5935 (Rep. Calvert), “Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Water Rights Settlement Act” • H.R. 6869 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), To amend the Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act to modify a provision relating to the extension of certain dates for the completion of the Regional Water System, and for other purposes. • H.R. 8546 (Rep. Issa), “Pechanga Band of Indians Water Rights Settlement Technical Amendments Act” • H.R. 9017 (Rep. Donalds), “Pechanga Band of Indians Water Rights Settlement Technical Amendments Act” • H.R. 9590 (Rep. Webster), “SAFE for Manatees Act” • H.R. 10117 (Rep. Steube), “GATOR Act”

    Water, Wildlife and Fisheries (House Natural Resources Committee) · 1324 Longworth House Office Building · Notice

    Bills: H.R. 10117, H.R. 177, H.R. 3717, H.R. 5935, H.R. 6869, H.R. 8546 and 2 more

  • · Markup

    • H.R. 181 (Rep. McClintock), To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that artificially propagated animals shall be treated the same under that Act as naturally propagated animals, and for other purposes. • H.R. 184 (Rep. McClintock), “Action Versus No Action Act” • H.R. 1555 (Rep. Bice), “Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act” • H.R. 4598 (Rep. Leger Fernandez), “Technical Corrections to the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act, Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act, and Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act” • H.R. 5745 (Rep. Ezell), “Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act” • H.R. 7254 (Rep. Huffman), To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Bay Area Ridge National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes. • H.R. 7954 (Rep. Hurd), “Don Young Doug LaMalfa Indian Buffalo Management Act” • H.R. 8195 (Rep. Walberg), “Responsible Cormorant Management and Control Act of 2026” • H.R. 8483 (Rep. Issa), “Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2026” • H.R. 9269 (Rep. Clyburn), “Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act” • H.R. 9600 (Rep. Raskin), “Common Sense 250 Act of 2026” • H.R. 9621 (Rep. Baumgartner), “Northwest Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act of 2026” • H.R. 9640 (Rep. Wittman), “Earth MRI Reauthorization Act of 2026” • H.R. 9785 (Rep. Johnson of SD), “South Dakota Water Feasibility Studies Act” • H.R. 10136 (Rep. Westerman), “Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026” • H.R. 10306 (Rep. Amodei), “Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025” • S. 675 (Sen. Hoeven), “Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act”

    House Natural Resources Committee · 1324 Longworth House Office Building · Notice

    Bills: H.R. 10136, H.R. 10306, H.R. 1555, H.R. 181, H.R. 184, H.R. 4598 and 11 more

  • · Hearing

    Legislative hearing on: H.R. 642 (Rep. Steube), “Myakka Wild and Scenic River Act of 2025”; H.R. 5470 (Rep. LaHood), “Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act”; H.R. 6788 (Rep. Downing), “Montana Sportsmen Conservation Act”; H.R. 9269 (Rep. Clyburn), “Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act”; H.R. 9600 (Rep. Raskin), "Common Sense Act 250 Act of 2026"; H.R. 9779 (Rep. Gonzalez), “Hands Off Our Boca Chica Beach Act of 2026” ; H.R. 10128 (Rep. McClintock), To codify Secretary's Order No. 3434 of the Department of the Interior; H.R. 10136 (Rep. Westerman), “Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026”; S. 675 (Rep. Hoeven) “Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Act”

    Federal Lands (House Natural Resources Committee) · 1324 Longworth House Office Building · Notice

    Bills: H.R. 10128, H.R. 10136, H.R. 5470, H.R. 642, H.R. 6788, H.R. 9269 and 3 more

Subcommittees (5)

  • Energy and Mineral Resources

    Chair: Pete Stauber · Ranking member: Yassamin Ansari · 24 members

  • Federal Lands

    Chair: Tom Tiffany · Ranking member: Joe Neguse · 16 members

  • Indian and Insular Affairs

    Chair: Jeff Hurd · Ranking member: Teresa Leger Fernández · 11 members

  • Oversight and Investigations

    Chair: Paul Gosar · Ranking member: Maxine Dexter · 8 members

  • Water, Wildlife and Fisheries

    Chair: Harriet Hageman · Ranking member: Val Hoyle · 26 members

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