Markey announces Democrats on Natural Resources subcommittees

By Andrew Restuccia - 01/25/11 04:30 PM ET

House Natural Resources Committee ranking member Edward Markey (D-Mass.) announced Tuesday the panel's Democratic subcommittee assignments.

“We have a deep bench here on the Natural Resources Committee, and we will need the leadership and energy of every single member to promote sound policies to preserve and promote America’s natural heritage and resources,” Markey said in a statement.

Here is the full list of subcommittees, via the statement from Markey's office.

Energy and Mineral Resources:
Rep. Rush D. Holt (N.J.), ranking member
Rep. Peter DeFazio (Ore.)
Del. Eni Faleomavaega (American Samoa)
Del. Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Guam)
Rep. Jim Costa (Calif.)
Rep. Dan Boren (Okla.)
Del. Gregorio Sablan (Northern Mariana Islands)
Rep. Martin Heinrich (N.M.)
Del. Donna Christensen (Virgin Islands)
Rep. John Sarbanes (Md.)
Rep. Betty Sutton (Ohio)
Rep. Edward J. Markey (Mass.) (ex officio)

Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs:
Del. Donna Christensen (Virgin Islands), ranking member
Del. Eni Faleomavaega (American Samoa)
Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. (N.J.)
Del. Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Guam)
Del. Gregorio Sablan (Northern Mariana Islands)
Resident Commissioner Pedro R. Pierluisi (Puerto Rico)
Rep. Rush D. Holt (N.J.)
Rep. Edward J. Markey (Mass.) (ex officio)

Indian and Alaska Native Affairs:
Rep. Dan Boren (Okla.), ranking member
Rep. Dale Kildee (Mich.)
Rep. Ben Luján (N.M.)
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa (Hawaii)
Rep. Edward J. Markey (Mass.) (ex officio)

National Parks, Forests and Public Lands:
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (Ariz.), ranking member
Rep. Peter DeFazio (Ore.)
Rep. Martin Heinrich (N.M.)
Rep. John Sarbanes (Md.)
Rep. Betty Sutton (Ohio)
Rep. Niki Tsongas (Mass.)
Rep. John Garamendi (Calif.)
Rep. Dale Kildee (Mich.)
Rep. Edward J. Markey (Mass.) (ex officio)

Water and Power:
Rep. Grace Napolitano (Calif.), ranking member
Rep. Jim Costa (Calif.)
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (Ariz.)
Rep. Ben Luján (N.M.)
Rep. John Garamendi (Calif.)
Rep. Edward J. Markey (Mass.) (ex officio)