What is United States House Committee on Natural Resources?
The '''U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources''' or '''Natural Resources Committee''' (often referred to as simply '''Resources''') is a [[U.S. Congressional committee|Congressional committee]] of the [[United States House of Representatives]]. It was called the '''Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs''' (1951), but the name was changed to the '''Committee on Natural Resources''' in 1991. They are in charge of anything relating to the wildlife, environment life, national parks, Native Americans and public lands in the country.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://clerk.house.gov/legislative/house-rules.pdf |title=Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives - 404 |access-date=2017-01-19 |archive-date=2015-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151005220012/http://clerk.house.gov/legislative/house-rules.pdf/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/5/text|title=Text - H.Res.5 - 115th Congress (2017-2018): Adopting rules for the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress.|first=Kevin|last=McCarthy|date=3 January 2017|website=congress.gov|access-date=4 April 2018}}</ref> The name was shortened to the '''Committee on Resources''' in 1995 by the new chairman, [[Don Young]]. ==Members, 118th Congress== {| class=wikitable |- ! Majority ! Minority |- | {{party shading/Republican}} valign=top | * [[Bruce Westerman]], Arkansas, ''Chair'' * [[Doug Lamborn]], Colorado, ''Vice Chair'' * [[Rob Wittman]], Virginia * [[Tom McClintock]], California * [[Paul Gosar]], Arizona * [[Garret Graves]], Louisiana * [[Amata Coleman Radewagen]], American Samoa * [[Daniel Webster (Florida politician)|Daniel Webster]], Florida * [[Jenniffer González]], Puerto Rico * [[Russ Fulcher]], Idaho * [[Pete Stauber]], Minnesota * [[John Curtis (Utah politician)|John Curtis]], Utah * [[Tom Tiffany]], Wisconsin * [[Jerry Carl]], Alabama * [[Matt Rosendale]], Montana * [[Lauren Boebert]], Colorado * [[Cliff Bentz]], Oregon * [[Jen Kiggans]], Virginia * [[James Moylan]], Guam