The House Committee on Natural Resources considers legislation about American energy production, mineral lands and mining, fisheries and wildlife, public lands, oceans, Native Americans, irrigation and reclamation.
Bruce Westerman
Republican • AR
Jared Huffman
Democrat • CA
Joseph Neguse
Democrat • CO
Robert J. Wittman
Republican • VA
Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democrat • NM
Tom McClintock
Republican • CA
Melanie Ann Stansbury
Democrat • NM
Paul Gosar
Republican • AZ
Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen
Republican • AS
Val Hoyle
Democrat • OR
Daniel A. Webster
Republican • FL
Seth Magaziner
Democrat • RI
Jared Golden
Democrat • ME
Russell Fulcher
Republican • ID
Dave Min
Democrat • CA
Peter Stauber
Republican • MN
Maxine Dexter
Democrat • OR
Thomas P. TIFFANY
Republican • WI
Lauren Boebert
Republican • CO
Pablo José Hernández
Popular Democrat • PR
Cliff Bentz
Republican • OR
Emily Randall
Democrat • WA
Jennifer Kiggans
Republican • VA
Yassamin Ansari
Democrat • AZ
Sarah Elfreth
Democrat • MD
Wesley Hunt
Republican • TX
Adam Gray
Democrat • CA
Mike Collins
Republican • GA
Harriet Hageman
Republican • WY
Luz M. Rivas
Democrat • CA
Adelita S. Grijalva
Democrat • AZ
Mark E. Amodei
Republican • NV
Debbie Dingell
Democrat • MI
Tim Walberg
Republican • MI
Darren Michael Soto
Democrat • FL
Mike Ezell
Republican • MS
Celeste Maloy
Republican • UT
Julia Brownley
Democrat • CA
Addison P. McDowell
Republican • NC
Susie Lee
Democrat • NV
Jeff Crank
Republican • CO
Nicholas J. Begich
Republican • AK
Jeff Hurd
Republican • CO
Mike Kennedy
Republican • UT
Puerto Rico Democratic Self Determination Act
The bill creates a federally guided, extensive process for Puerto Ricans to determine their political status—expanding democratic choice, protections for civil liberties, and the prospect of full representation—while introducing major fiscal, legal, and administrative risks (including potential loss of U.S. citizenship and phased cuts to federal supports) that could produce prolonged uncertainty and costs for residents and taxpayers.
Improving the Lives of the American People Act
The bill broadens pay, benefits, oversight, consumer protections, and clean‑energy incentives that help military members, veterans, workers, families, and beneficiaries while increasing federal spending and imposing new compliance, administrative, and operational costs on taxpayers, employers, and government agencies.
Northwest Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act of 2026
Protecting Columbia River Salmon Act of 2026
The bill increases tribal authority and on-the-ground capacity to protect salmon runs by authorizing lethal removal of sea lions—potentially benefiting tribal fisheries and sovereignty—while raising substantial risks to marine mammal conservation, legal coherence with federal laws, and community relations.
Delivering Priority Legislation Act
The bill strengthens support for small‑business innovation, national-security capabilities, family leave access, and targeted education/outdoor programs while increasing federal spending and exposure, creating privacy and fiscal risks, and imposing new compliance burdens that could shift costs onto taxpayers, employers, and service providers.
Doug LaMalfa Sacramento River Basin Water Security and Reliability Act of 2026
The bill boosts federal support, coordination, and legal continuity to accelerate habitat restoration, water infrastructure maintenance, and local drought resilience—while increasing federal spending, preserving existing legal and environmental constraints that limit operational flexibility, and creating potential distributional and local-control tradeoffs.
Great American Outdoors Act 250
The bill establishes a renamed, fee-funded restoration fund and new oversight to direct more money to park maintenance, but does so by imposing substantial new charges on many international visitors and creating distributional, economic, and administrative trade-offs while not guaranteeing immediate reductions in the maintenance backlog without additional appropriations.
No Fencing at Lafayette Square Act
The bill protects public access and sightlines at Lafayette Square and allows maintenance work, while limiting the ability — and private funding — to install new permanent security barriers around the White House.
Reaffirming the consent of the governed as the United States marks 250 years of independence.
The resolution strengthens moral, political, and factual arguments for extending rights and benefits to U.S. territory residents by documenting inequities and contributions, but it makes no legal changes and could spur budgetary pressures and legal disputes if followed by policy action.
Ocmulgee Mounds National Park Redesignation Act
The bill secures trust land, strengthens tribal roles and protections and establishes Ocmulgee Mounds as a National Park — improving conservation, services, and tribal partnership — while concentrating some decision-making authority in the Secretary, creating administrative and jurisdictional complexities, and limiting certain local economic options (notably gaming and local tax base).
Shows active legislation in this committee's pipeline. Controversiality scores and analysis are AI-generated from the 119th Congress.
Stance scores range from -1 (opposes) to +1 (supports), based on bills referred to this committee in the 119th Congress. Confidence dot shown for high-confidence scores.
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