Markey Announces Natural Resources Subcommittee Assignments

WASHINGTON (January 25, 2011) – Today the Democratic Caucus of the House Natural Resources Committee met to establish their recommendations for subcommittee leadership and membership for the 112th Congress.

“We have a deep bench here on the Natural Resources Committee, and we will need the leadership and energy of every single member to promote sound policies to preserve and promote America’s natural heritage and resources,” said Rep. Edward J. Markey, the Ranking Democrat on the committee.

Below is the complete list of subcommittee assignments:

Energy and Mineral Resources:
Rush D. Holt, Ranking Member
Peter DeFazio
Eni Faleomavaega
Madeleine Z. Bordallo
Jim Costa
Dan Boren
Gregorio Sablan
Martin Heinrich
Donna Christensen
John Sarbanes
Betty Sutton
Edward J. Markey (ex officio)

 

Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs:
Donna M. Christensen, Ranking Member
Eni Faleomavaega
Frank Pallone, Jr.
Madeleine Z. Bordallo
Gregorio Sablan
Pedro R. Pierluisi
Rush D. Holt
Edward J. Markey (ex officio)

Indian and Alaska Native Affairs:
Dan Boren, Ranking Member
Dale E. Kildee
Ben Ray Luján
Colleen Hanabusa
Edward J. Markey (ex officio)

National Parks, Forests and Public Lands
Raul M. Grijalva, Ranking Member
Peter DeFazio
Martin Heinrich
John Sarbanes
Betty Sutton
Niki Tsongas
John Garamendi
Dale E. Kildee
Edward J. Markey (ex officio)

Water and Power:
Grace F. Napolitano, Ranking Member
Jim Costa
Raul M. Grijalva
Ben Ray Luján
John Garamendi
Edward J. Markey (ex officio)