(1) Committee on Environment and Public Works, to which committee shall be referred all proposed legislation, messages, petitions, memorials, and other matters relating to the following subjects:
1. Air pollution.
2. Construction and maintenance of highways.
3. Environmental aspects of Outer Continental Shelf lands.
4. Environmental effects of toxic substances, other than pesticides.
5. Environmental policy.
6. Environmental research and development.
7. Fisheries and wildlife.
8. Flood control and improvements of rivers and harbors, including environmental aspects of deepwater ports.
9. Noise pollution.
10. Nonmilitary environmental regulation and control of nuclear energy.
11. Ocean dumping.
12. Public buildings and improved grounds of the United States generally, including Federal buildings in the District of Columbia.
13. Public works, bridges and dams.
14. Regional economic development.
15. Solid waste disposal and recycling.
16. Water pollution.
17. Water resources.
(2) Such committee shall also study and review, on a comprehensive basis, matters relating to environmental protection and resource utilization and conservation, and report thereon from time to time.
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Legislative Committees
Environment and Public Works
National Senate Committee
410 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-6175
Phone: 202-224-8832
Fax: 202-224-5167
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Web Address: http://epw.senate.gov/
- HR 1422 - EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2013 on 11/19/2014
- HR 1582 - Energy Consumers Relief Act of 2013 on 09/09/2013
- HR 2279 - Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2014 on 01/13/2014
- HR 3409 - Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012 on 11/13/2012
- HR 3824 - Endangered Species Reauthorization Bill on 09/30/2005
- HR 961 - Comprehensive Wetlands Conservation and Management Act on 05/18/1995
- HR 925 - Private Property Protection Act of 1995 on 03/07/1995
- HR 3999 - National Highway Bridge Reconstruction and Inspection Act on 07/25/2008
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Sen. John Barrasso
(Republican-WY Jr) Chair
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Sen. Tom Carper
(Democratic-DE Sr) Ranking Member
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Sen. Cory Booker
(Democratic-NJ Jr) Member
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Sen. John Boozman
(Republican-AR Sr) Member
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Sen. Shelley Capito
(Republican-WV Jr) Member
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Sen. Ben Cardin
(Democratic-MD Sr) Member
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Sen. Tammy Duckworth
(Democratic-IL Jr) Member
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Sen. Joni Ernst
(Republican-IA Jr) Member
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Sen. Deb Fischer
(Republican-NE Sr) Member
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
(Democratic-NY Jr) Member
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Sen. Kamala Harris
(Democratic-CA Jr) Member
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Sen. Jim Inhofe
(Republican-OK Sr) Member
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Sen. Ed Markey
(Democratic-MA Jr) Member
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Sen. Jeff Merkley
(Democratic-OR Jr) Member
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Sen. Jerry Moran
(Republican-KS Jr) Member
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Sen. Mike Rounds
(Republican-SD Jr) Member
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
(Independent-VT Jr) Member
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Sen. Richard Shelby
(Republican-AL Sr) Member
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Sen. Dan Sullivan
(Republican-AK Jr) Member
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
(Democratic-RI Jr) Member
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Sen. Roger Wicker
(Republican-MS Sr) Member