Congressional Committees of Jurisdiction-Senate

Energy and Natural Resources

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and its subcommittees have jurisdiction over issues related to energy development; parks and public lands; water; and the territories. This includes matters associated with the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement; the Bureau of Land Management; the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management; the Bureau of Reclamation; the National Park Service; the Office of Insular Affairs; the Office of Natural Resources Revenue; the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement; and the U.S. Geological Survey, and other offices within the Department.

Subcommittees:

·Energy

·National Parks

·Public Lands and Forests

·Water and Power

Environment and Public Works

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee has jurisdiction over issues related to wildlife, including matters associated with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Wildlife Refuge System.

Subcommittee:

·Water and Wildlife

Indian Affairs

The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs has jurisdiction over issues related to Indian Affairs, including matters associated with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians.

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