Standing committee · House · 119th Congress
House Committee on Natural Resources
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.
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Contact
Website
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1324A LHOB; Washington, DC 20515-6201Phone
(202) 225-2761Ranking member
Members
Chaired by Bruce Westerman
Current staff
443 alumni tracked
Bills referred
119th Congress
Subcommittees
Chapter I
Members
41 on the committee · sorted by leadership, then party seniority
| Name | Role | Party | State | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBruce Westerman | Chairmajority | Republican | AR | 1 |
| RRobert J. Wittman | Vice chairmajority | Republican | VA | 2 |
| RThomas McClintock | Membermajority | Republican | CA | 3 |
| RPaul A. Gosar | Membermajority | Republican | AZ | 4 |
| RAumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Membermajority | Republican | AS | 5 |
| RRussell M. Fulcher | Membermajority | Republican | ID | 7 |
| RPeter Stauber | Membermajority | Republican | MN | 8 |
| RThomas P. Tiffany | Membermajority | Republican | WI | 9 |
| RLauren Boebert | Membermajority | Republican | CO | 10 |
| RCliff Bentz | Membermajority | Republican | OR | 11 |
| RJennifer A. Kiggans | Membermajority | Republican | VA | 12 |
| RWesley Hunt | Membermajority | Republican | TX | 13 |
| RHarriet M. Hageman | Membermajority | Republican | WY | 15 |
| RMark E. Amodei | Membermajority | Republican | NV | 16 |
| RTim Walberg | Membermajority | Republican | MI | 17 |
| RMike Ezell | Membermajority | Republican | MS | 18 |
| RCeleste Maloy | Membermajority | Republican | UT | 19 |
| RAddison P. Mcdowell | Membermajority | Republican | NC | 20 |
| RJeff Crank | Membermajority | Republican | CO | 21 |
| RJeff Hurd | Membermajority | Republican | CO | 23 |
| RTroy Downing | Membermajority | Republican | MT | 25 |
| DJared Huffman | Ranking memberminority | Democrat | CA | 1 |
| DJoe Neguse | Memberminority | Democrat | CO | 2 |
| DTeresa Leger Fernandez | Memberminority | Democrat | NM | 3 |
| DMelanie A. Stansbury | Memberminority | Democrat | NM | 4 |
| DVal T. Hoyle | Memberminority | Democrat | OR | 5 |
| DSeth Magaziner | Memberminority | Democrat | RI | 6 |
| DJared F. Golden | Memberminority | Democrat | ME | 7 |
| DDave Min | Memberminority | Democrat | CA | 8 |
| DMaxine Dexter | Memberminority | Democrat | OR | 9 |
| DPablo José Hernández | Memberminority | Democrat | PR | 10 |
| DEmily Randall | Memberminority | Democrat | WA | 11 |
| DYassamin Ansari | Memberminority | Democrat | AZ | 12 |
| DSarah Elfreth | Memberminority | Democrat | MD | 13 |
| DAdam Gray | Memberminority | Democrat | CA | 14 |
| DLuz M. Rivas | Memberminority | Democrat | CA | 15 |
| DAdelita S. Grijalva | Memberminority | Democrat | AZ | 16 |
| DDebbie Dingell | Memberminority | Democrat | MI | 17 |
| DDarren Soto | Memberminority | Democrat | FL | 18 |
| DJulia Brownley | Memberminority | Democrat | CA | 19 |
| DSusan G. Lee | Memberminority | Democrat | NV | 20 |
Chapter II
Subcommittees
5 subcommittees
Energy and Mineral Resources
Chair: Peter Stauber
Federal Lands
Chair: Thomas P. Tiffany
Indian and Insular Affairs
Chair: Jeff Hurd
Oversight and Investigations
Chair: Paul A. Gosar
Water, Wildlife and Fisheries
Chair: Harriet M. Hageman
Chapter III
Staff
61 current · 443 alumni on record
| Name | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Miranda J. Peterson | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | Mar 23, 2026 to Present |
| Maria C. Timberlake | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MAJORITY | Mar 2, 2026 to Present |
| Kesten Bozinovic | SENIOR ADVISOR | Feb 7, 2026 to Present |
| Fiona E. Fitzpatrick | RESEARCH ASSISTANT | Feb 1, 2026 to Present |
| Mark Elias (eli) Mansour II | DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATI | Jan 26, 2026 to Present |
| Kasha R. Bradford-Adams | SHARED STAFF | Jan 15, 2026 to Present |
| Thor N. Reimann | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MINORITY | Jan 12, 2026 to Present |
| Seneca R. Feys | CLERK | Jan 5, 2026 to Present |
| Kendall Charlcie Webb | DIGITAL DIRECTOR | Dec 1, 2025 to Present |
| Sinclair Bert Kouns | CLERK | Nov 17, 2025 to Present |
| Zachary Affeldt | STAFF ASSISTANT | Nov 12, 2025 to Present |
| Hannah Garrett | CLERK | Nov 3, 2025 to Present |
| Haig E. Kadian | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2025 to Present |
| Jace H. Matheson-Mcnaught | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Oct 1, 2025 to Present |
| Rachel E. Jones | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | Oct 1, 2025 to Present |
| Annie Caputo | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | Sep 30, 2025 to Present |
| Jackson Grange Renfro | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Sep 12, 2025 to Present |
| Samuel H. Harvey | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Sep 1, 2025 to Present |
| Richard A. O'Connell Jr. | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR | Sep 1, 2025 to Present |
| Juan Carlos Mora | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | Aug 25, 2025 to Present |
| Annika L. Erickson | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | Aug 12, 2025 to Present |
| Douglas W. Levine | SENIOR PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | Jul 1, 2025 to Present |
| Kiara I. Tringali | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | Jun 3, 2025 to Present |
| Kenna F. Cline | CLERK | Jun 1, 2025 to Present |
| Hannah K. Hulehan | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | May 22, 2025 to Present |
| Paul Leoni | STAFF ASSISTANT | May 15, 2025 to Present |
| Kirstin B. Liddell | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | May 14, 2025 to Present |
| Sebastian Pons-Rexach | DIGITAL DIRECTOR | May 1, 2025 to Present |
| Bailey A. Mailloux | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | May 1, 2025 to Present |
| Hannah E. Devereaux | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 30, 2025 to Present |
| Jason M. Blore | DEPUTY CHIEF COUNSEL | Apr 21, 2025 to Present |
| Jacob E. Greenberg | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 1, 2025 to Present |
| Raymond Phillips | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | Feb 24, 2025 to Present |
| Mary L. Hurrell | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 21, 2025 to Present |
| Cohen Ana L. Unruh | DEMOCRATIC STAFF DIRECTOR | Jan 4, 2025 to Present |
| William D. David | CHIEF COUNSEL | Jan 1, 2025 to Present |
| William S. Rodriguez | CLERK | Apr 12, 2024 to Present |
| Lucas B. Drill | COUNSEL | Apr 1, 2024 to Present |
| Kirby J. Struhar | PROFESSIONAL STAFF | Apr 1, 2024 to Present |
| Christian M. Hollowell | MEMBER SERVICES SENIOR ASSOCIA | Jan 18, 2024 to Present |
| Madeline L. Kelley | DIRECTOR OF MEMBER SERVICES | Jan 1, 2024 to Present |
| Maria A. Oparil | DEPUTY PARLIAMENTARIAN | Oct 23, 2023 to Present |
| Christopher A. Marklund | DEPUTY STAFF DIRECTOR | Jul 1, 2023 to Present |
| Robert F. Ahern | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR | Jun 12, 2023 to Present |
| Michelle L. Lane | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR | Apr 5, 2023 to Present |
| Qay-Liwh T. Ammon | PROFESSIONAL STAFF | Mar 1, 2023 to Present |
| Sophia A. Varnasidis | DIRECTOR OF LEGISLATIVE OPERATIONS | Feb 1, 2023 to Present |
| Matthew T. Muirragui | DEPUTY STAFF DIRECTOR AND SUBC | Jan 3, 2023 to Present |
| Rachel M. Gentile | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2023 to Present |
| Janna L. Pinckney | IT ASSISTANT | Jan 3, 2023 to Present |
| Sarina M. Weiss | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2023 to Present |
| Victor S. Edgerton | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2023 to Present |
| Nancy Louise Peele | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jan 1, 2023 to Present |
| Kelsey C. Hartman | PROFESSIONAL STAFF | May 1, 2022 to Present |
| Luis Daniel Urbina | CHIEF COUNSEL | Jan 3, 2022 to Present |
| Aniela C. Butler | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR | Jan 16, 2021 to Present |
| Vivian M. Moeglein | STAFF DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2021 to Present |
| Brian L. Modeste | STAFF DIRECTOR OFFICE OF INSU | Apr 1, 2019 to Present |
| David P. Demarco | DIRECTOR OF IT | Apr 1, 2019 to Present |
| Brandon V Bragato | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR | Apr 1, 2019 to Present |
| Brandon M. Miller | PROFESSIONAL STAFF | Mar 27, 2017 to Present |
Alumni
Showing 50 of 443
| Name | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Robert B. MacGregor | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR | Jun 1, 2024 to Mar 22, 2026 |
| Kenneth L. Degenfelder | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR REPUBLICAN | Sep 1, 2020 to Mar 2, 2026 |
| Ilene J. Clauson | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | Jan 1, 2016 to Feb 28, 2026 |
| Curtis M. Laurent III | PRESS ASSISTANT | Jul 9, 2025 to Feb 15, 2026 |
| Michael J. Connolly | COMMUNICATIONS ADVISOR | Oct 29, 2025 to Feb 13, 2026 |
| Mark Elias (eli) Mansour II | ACTING DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATI | Oct 1, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026 |
| Fiona E. Fitzpatrick | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MINORITY | Sep 2, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026 |
| Morgan M. McCue | SHARED EMPLOYEE | Jan 21, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026 |
| William K. Kelleher | COUNSEL | Apr 14, 2025 to Nov 30, 2025 |
| Matthew J. Strickler | PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER | Mar 3, 2025 to Oct 27, 2025 |
| Jace H. Matheson-Mcnaught | CLERK | Apr 23, 2025 to Oct 15, 2025 |
| Haig E. Kadian | CLERK | May 20, 2024 to Oct 15, 2025 |
| Mark Elias (eli) Mansour II | DEPUTY COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Sep 22, 2025 to Oct 7, 2025 |
| Rachel E. Jones | LEGISLATIVE OPERATIONS MANAGER | Dec 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2025 |
| Charles L. Smith | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 1, 2024 to Sep 29, 2025 |
| John P. Seibels | DEPUTY COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | May 1, 2025 to Sep 19, 2025 |
| Jackson Grange Renfro | CLERK | Mar 24, 2025 to Sep 11, 2025 |
| Ransom M. Fox | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2024 to Sep 5, 2025 |
| Thomas H. Shipman Jr. | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2024 to Sep 5, 2025 |
| Samuel H. Harvey | STAFF ASSISTANT | Apr 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2025 |
| Annick C. Neckar | SUBCOMMITTEE STAFF DIRECTOR | Nov 1, 2020 to Aug 13, 2025 |
| Gabriel J. Santiago | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MINORITY | Jun 2, 2025 to Aug 1, 2025 |
| William H. King | PROFESSIONAL STAFF | Mar 18, 2023 to Jul 31, 2025 |
| Edward Kies | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MAJORITY | May 19, 2025 to Jul 24, 2025 |
| John Newberry | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MAJORITY | May 14, 2025 to Jul 24, 2025 |
| Evan J. Hull | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MAJORITY | May 12, 2025 to Jul 24, 2025 |
| Tudor S. Munteanu | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MAJORITY | May 12, 2025 to Jul 24, 2025 |
| Riely Weaver | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MAJORITY | May 12, 2025 to Jul 24, 2025 |
| Caitlyn J. Castleberry | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MAJORITY | Dec 9, 2024 to Jul 24, 2025 |
| Anna B. Mathis | DIGITAL DIRECTOR | Feb 1, 2025 to Jul 13, 2025 |
| Andrew C. Bambrick | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Feb 1, 2024 to Jul 13, 2025 |
| Douglas W. Levine | PROFESSIONAL STAFF | Jan 3, 2023 to Jun 30, 2025 |
| Ivan B. Robles | PROFESSIONAL STAFF | Mar 1, 2023 to Jun 27, 2025 |
| Nnennaya Ihejirikah | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MINORITY | Feb 3, 2025 to May 23, 2025 |
| Marc Julien Camanag | COMMITTEE HOUSE PAID INTERN - MINORITY | Feb 3, 2025 to May 23, 2025 |
| Rebekah J. Hoshiko | COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Jan 3, 2021 to May 14, 2025 |
| Kirstin B. Liddell | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Jun 22, 2023 to May 13, 2025 |
| Bailey A. Mailloux | DEPUTY COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | Feb 1, 2025 to Apr 30, 2025 |
| Sebastian Pons-Rexach | DIGITAL MANAGER | Dec 1, 2023 to Apr 30, 2025 |
| John P. Seibels | PRESS SECRETARY | Feb 27, 2023 to Apr 30, 2025 |
| Jason M. Blore | COUNSEL | May 15, 2024 to Apr 20, 2025 |
| Colen W. Morrow | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025 |
| Jackson Grange Renfro | STAFF ASSISTANT | May 20, 2024 to Mar 23, 2025 |
| James T. Lundquist | PROFESSIONAL STAFF | Jun 20, 2023 to Mar 23, 2025 |
| Lindsay Walton | CLERK | May 13, 2024 to Mar 19, 2025 |
| Robert F. Thompson IV | LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT | Mar 1, 2025 to Mar 14, 2025 |
| Justin S. Rhee | PROFESSIONAL STAFF | Mar 24, 2023 to Mar 7, 2025 |
| Jocelyn Joy Broman | PROFESSIONAL STAFF | Jun 1, 2022 to Mar 7, 2025 |
| Jacob E. Greenberg | CLERK | Apr 17, 2024 to Feb 28, 2025 |
| Robert F. Thompson IV | CLERK | Sep 7, 2023 to Feb 28, 2025 |
Chapter IV
Bills referred
Showing 25 of 794 most-recent bills referred to this committee