Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works has legislative jurisdiction on matters related to environmental protection, resource utilization and conservation, and public infrastructure.
Membership
Party Breakdown- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV) (Ranking Member)
- Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D - DE) (Chairman)
- Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin (D - MD)
- Sen. Kevin Cramer (R - ND)
- Sen. Bernard Sanders (I - VT)
- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis (R - WY)
- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI)
- Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R - OK)
- Sen. Jeff Merkley (D - OR)
- Sen. Pete Ricketts (R - NE)
- Sen. Edward J. Markey (D - MA)
- Sen. John Boozman (R - AR)
- Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D - MI)
- Sen. Roger F. Wicker (R - MS)
- Sen. Mark Kelly (D - AZ)
- Sen. Dan Sullivan (R - AK)
- Sen. Alex Padilla (D - CA)
- Sen. Lindsey Graham (R - SC)
- Sen. John Fetterman (D - PA)
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Recent Hearings
| Title | Date | Links |
|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 119-413 - HEARING EXAMINING RESTORATION EFFORTS IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION | 2026-04-15 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-407 - HEARING TO EXAMINE S. 3135, THE COLD WEATHER DIESEL RELIABILITY ACT | 2026-03-11 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-398 - HEARING TO EXAMINE THE WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2026 AND U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS' PROJECTS, PROGRAMS AND PRIORITIES | 2026-02-25 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-405 - HEARING TO EXAMINE THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESSES, PART II | 2026-01-28 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-343 - A LEGISLATIVE HEARING TO EXAMINE A DISCUSSION DRAFT OF THE WILDFIRE EMISSIONS PREVENTION ACT; AND S. 881, THE RENEWABLE FUEL FOR OCEAN-GOING VESSELS ACT | 2025-09-10 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-342 - HEARING ON THE ROAD AHEAD: PROPOSALS TO IMPROVE AMERICA'S TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE | 2025-07-23 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-304 - CONSTRUCTING THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION REAUTHORIZATION BILL: STAKEHOLDERS' PERSPECTIVES | 2025-07-16 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-299 - HEARING ON THE NOMINATIONS OF USHA-MARIA TURNER TO BE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FOR THE OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AND TRIBAL AFFAIRS AND DAVID A. WRIGHT TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION | 2025-06-25 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-310 - HEARING ON THE NOMINATIONS OF SEAN MCMASTER TO BE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, JOHN BUSTERUD TO BE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE OFFICE OF SOLID WASTE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, AND ADAM TELLE TO BE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE ARMY FOR CIVIL WORKS | 2025-05-14 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-296 - BUILDING ON THE IIJA'S SUCCESSES: IDENTIFYING OPPORTUNITIES TO STRENGTHEN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMS | 2025-04-30 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-291 - IMPROVING FUTURE MANAGEMENT OF THE SUPERFUND PROGRAM | 2025-04-09 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-281 - HEARING ON CONSTRUCTING THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION REAUTHORIZATION BILL: UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION'S PERSPECTIVE | 2025-04-02 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 119-279 - HEARING ON THE NOMINATIONS OF BRIAN NESVIK TO BE DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE, JESSICA KRAMER TO BE AN ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, AND SEAN DONAHUE TO BE AN ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | 2025-03-26 | Full Text PDF |
| HEARING ON THE NOMINATIONS OF DAVID FOTOUHI TO BE DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AND AARON SZABO TO BE ASSISTANT ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE OFFICE OF AIR AND RADIATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | 2025-03-05 | Full Text PDF |
| INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT IMPLEMENTATION AND CASE STUDIES | 2025-02-26 | Full Text PDF |
| [ERRATA] IMPROVING THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENT REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESS On the committee members page of this hearing, IMPROVING THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENT REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESS, held on February 19, 2025, S. Hrg. 119-36, JON HUSTED MORGAN, Ohio was published incorrectly. His correct name should be published as JON HUSTED, Ohio. | 2025-02-19 | Full Text PDF |
| IMPROVING THE FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND PERMITTING PROCESS | 2025-02-19 | Full Text PDF |
| ADVANCING CARBON CAPTURE, UTILIZATION, AND SEQUESTRATION TECHNOLOGIES AND ENSURING EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE USE IT ACT | 2025-02-12 | Full Text PDF |
| BUSINESS MEETING | 2025-02-05 | Full Text PDF |
| BUSINESS MEETING | 2025-01-23 | Full Text PDF |
| HEARING ON THE NOMINATION OF THE HONORABLE LEE M. ZELDIN TO BE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | 2025-01-16 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 118-774 - EXAMINING THE PUBLIC HEALTH IMPACTS OF PFAS EXPOSURE | 2024-12-05 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 118-231 - CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT | 2024-11-20 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 118-773 - HEARING ON AMERICA'S REGIONAL COMMISSIONS: SHARING BEST PRACTICES IN REGIONAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 2024-09-18 | Full Text PDF |
| S. Hrg. 118-765 - HEARING ON THE NOMINATION OF MATTHEW JAMES MARZANO, OF ILLINOIS, TO BE A MEMBER OF THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION FOR THE TERM OF FIVE YEARS EXPIRING JUNE 30, 2028 | 2024-09-11 | Full Text PDF |
Subcommittees
Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Safety (SSEV10)
Membership
Party Breakdown- Sen. Pete Ricketts (R - NE) (Ranking Member)
- Sen. Edward J. Markey (D - MA) (Chairman)
- Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin (D - MD)
- Sen. Kevin Cramer (R - ND)
- Sen. Bernard Sanders (I - VT)
- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis (R - WY)
- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI)
- Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R - OK)
- Sen. Jeff Merkley (D - OR)
- Sen. Roger F. Wicker (R - MS)
- Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D - MI)
- Sen. Dan Sullivan (R - AK)
- Sen. Mark Kelly (D - AZ)
- Sen. Lindsey Graham (R - SC)
- Sen. Alex Padilla (D - CA)
- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV) (Ex Officio)
- Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D - DE) (Ex Officio)
Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight (SSEV09)
Membership
Party Breakdown- Sen. Jeff Merkley (D - OR) (Chairman)
- Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R - OK) (Ranking Member)
- Sen. Bernard Sanders (I - VT)
- Sen. John Boozman (R - AR)
- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI)
- Sen. Roger F. Wicker (R - MS)
- Sen. Edward J. Markey (D - MA)
- Sen. Dan Sullivan (R - AK)
- Sen. John Fetterman (D - PA)
- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV) (Ex Officio)
- Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D - DE) (Ex Officio)
Transportation and Infrastructure (SSEV08)
Membership
Party Breakdown- Sen. Kevin Cramer (R - ND) (Ranking Member)
- Sen. Mark Kelly (D - AZ) (Chairman)
- Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin (D - MD)
- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis (R - WY)
- Sen. Bernard Sanders (I - VT)
- Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R - OK)
- Sen. Jeff Merkley (D - OR)
- Sen. Pete Ricketts (R - NE)
- Sen. Edward J. Markey (D - MA)
- Sen. John Boozman (R - AR)
- Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D - MI)
- Sen. Roger F. Wicker (R - MS)
- Sen. Alex Padilla (D - CA)
- Sen. Lindsey Graham (R - SC)
- Sen. John Fetterman (D - PA)
- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV) (Ex Officio)
- Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D - DE) (Ex Officio)
Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife (SSEV15)
Membership
Party Breakdown- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis (R - WY) (Ranking Member)
- Sen. Alex Padilla (D - CA) (Chairman)
- Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin (D - MD)
- Sen. Kevin Cramer (R - ND)
- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI)
- Sen. Pete Ricketts (R - NE)
- Sen. Edward J. Markey (D - MA)
- Sen. John Boozman (R - AR)
- Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D - MI)
- Sen. Dan Sullivan (R - AK)
- Sen. Mark Kelly (D - AZ)
- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV) (Ex Officio)
- Sen. Thomas R. Carper (D - DE) (Ex Officio)