Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies
Committee Contact Information
1036 Longworth House Office Building
Phone (202) 225-3481
Membership
Democrats
- Rep. Marcy Kaptur – Ranking Member
- Rep. James E. Clyburn
- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Rep. Mike Levin
- Rep. Frank Mrvan
- Rep. Susie Lee
Republicans
- Rep. Chuck Fleischmann – Chair
- Rep. Mike Simpson
- Rep. Ken Calvert
- Rep. Dan Newhouse
- Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
- Rep. Michael Guest
- Rep. Michael Cloud – Vice Chair
- Rep. Scott Franklin
- Rep. Celeste Maloy
Jurisdiction
- Department of Energy (including the National Nuclear Security Administration, Bonneville Power Administration, Southeastern Power Administration, Western Area Power Administration, Southwestern Power Administration, and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission)
- Department of Defense-Civil
- Army Corps of Engineers (Civil Works)
- Department of the Interior
- Bureau of Reclamation
- Central Utah Project
- Related Agencies
- Appalachian Regional Commission
- Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
- Delta Regional Authority
- Denali Commission
- Great Lakes Authority
- Northern Border Regional Commission
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board
- Southeast Crescent Regional Commission
- Southwest Border Regional Commission
- Tennessee Valley Authority
Recent Activity
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WASHINGTON — Today, the non-partisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a decision finding that the Department of Energy violated the Impoundment Control Act. After investigating delayed awards for the Department of Energy’s Renew America’s Schools Program, GAO confirmed what we already knew: President Trump and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought’s theft of appropriated funds violates the Impoundment Control Act.
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to issue a legal decision on whether President Trump’s Department of Energy (DOE) violated key appropriations laws in shifting hundreds of millions of dollars provided for research and development of clean energy sources in the full-year continuing resolution (CR) President Trump signed into law in March and steering those funds to energy sources it favors.
Today, House Democrats exposed how Republicans’ Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee 2026 funding bill increases costs for American households, undermines infrastructure investments, and weakens our national security.
WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-09), Ranking Member of the Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the full committee’s markup of its fiscal year 2026 bill:
During today’s Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee markup of the 2026 funding bill, House Democrats exposed how the bill increases costs for American households, undermines infrastructure investments, and weakens our national security.