House Natural Resources Committee
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Recent News About House Natural Resources Committee
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Today, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries conducted an oversight hearing titled “Fix Our Forests for Affordable and Reliable Water and Power Supplies.” Subcommittee Chair Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.) addressed concerns about federal...
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House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) issued a statement regarding the death of Representative Doug LaMalfa (R-Calif.).
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Yesterday marked one year since the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act became law.
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 4776, known as the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act.
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Today, the U.S. House of Representatives approved H.R. 1366, known as the Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2025.
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The House of Representatives has approved H.R. 845, known as the Pet and Livestock Protection Act.
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The Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs convened an oversight hearing to discuss the modernization of federal support for 638 contracting within the Indian Health Service (IHS).
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The House Committee on Natural Resources has advanced four bills aimed at updating federal policy and addressing issues in the District of Columbia.
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The Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources convened a legislative hearing to examine proposals aimed at improving the permitting and leasing process for geothermal energy projects.
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The U.S. House of Representatives has moved forward with 11 bills aimed at improving conservation, wildfire mitigation, and supporting local communities.
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President Trump has signed five Congressional Review Act resolutions that overturn several Biden-era Resource Management Plans (RMPs), affecting public lands in Alaska, Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming.
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The Subcommittee on Federal Lands convened a legislative hearing today to consider seven bills aimed at improving conditions for military families, updating infrastructure at the Grand Canyon, and establishing Chiricahua National Park as the...
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The U.S. House of Representatives has moved forward with legislation aimed at improving data collection in western watersheds, where snowpack is a key factor in water supply.
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The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations convened a hearing to examine the use of the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) by environmental non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced the completion of the first Gulf of America oil and gas lease sale under the Working Families Tax Cut law.
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The U.S. House of Representatives has moved forward with 14 pieces of legislation aimed at supporting tribal self-determination, improving access to historic and recreational sites, bolstering water forecasting and watershed development,...
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The Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries convened an oversight hearing to address the impact of sea lion and seal predation on salmon and steelhead populations in the Pacific Northwest.
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The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations convened a hearing to address the need for innovation and improved security in America’s mineral supply chains.
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Yesterday, the Bureau of Reclamation finalized a Record of Decision that updates the long-term operations for California’s Central Valley Project.
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The House Committee on Natural Resources has begun an investigation into the involvement of three environmental organizations—Earthjustice, the Wilderness Society, and the Center for Biological Diversity—in recent federal actions affecting mining...