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What is Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works working on?

Recent hearings

  • Hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

    Jun 10, 2026

    Open Hearing
  • Hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the Federal Highway Administration.

    Jun 3, 2026

    Open Hearing
  • Hearings to examine S.4529, to require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to allow the use of commercial-grade steel and concrete in non-safety-related structures at nuclear power plants, and proposed legislation entitled, "RECHARGE Act", and "Enrichment Licensing Modernization Act".

    May 20, 2026

    Open Hearing
  • Hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

    May 13, 2026

    Open Hearing
  • Hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the Environmental Protection Agency.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open Hearing

As of Jun 15, 2026. Sparse coverage can reflect a quiet recess period or a filter gap; the full schedule lives on Congress.gov.

Bills in committee

Status reflects the bill’s latest action on Congress.gov, which may be past this committee (e.g. a bill “Passed House, in Senate” has cleared this committee and chamber).

Jurisdiction

The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works has legislative jurisdiction on matters related to environmental protection, resource utilization and conservation, and public infrastructure.

Committee activity data from Congress.gov. Full methodology

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