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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Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (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, sent a letter to Energy Secretary Chris Wright calling on him to immediately halt the Department of Energy’s (DOE) plans to illegally spend funds provided for carbon capture programs to instead prop up coal plants.
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (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, sent a letter to White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought calling on him to rescind OMB’s proposed rule governing all federal grants and financial assistance.
Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) concluded that the Department of Energy’s (DOE) decision last year to steer hundreds of millions of dollars provided by Congress in fiscal year 2025 for the research and development of clean energy sources toward energy sources favored by Secretary Christ Wright violated the law.
Today, House Democrats exposed how Republicans’ Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies 2027 funding bill raises costs for American households, weakens our national security, and abandons communities cleaning up radioactive waste.
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 2027 bill.