United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy

The U.S. Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy is one of five subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.

Name changes

The subcommittee was renamed for the 115th United States Congress (2017).

It was formerly named:

• 112th-114th Congresses: Subcommittee on Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation
• Prior to 112th Congress: Subcommittee on Energy, Science, and Technology.

Jurisdiction

This subcommittee has jurisdiction over legislation involving renewable energy production and energy efficiency improvement on farms and ranches and in rural communities; food and agricultural research, education, economics and extension; innovation in the use of agricultural commodities and materials.

Members, 116th Congress

Majority	Minority
Joni Ernst, Iowa, Chairman John Boozman, Arkansas John Hoeven, North Dakota Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mississippi John Thune, South Dakota Deb Fischer, Nebraska	Tina Smith, Minnesota, Ranking Member Sherrod Brown, Ohio Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota Michael Bennet, Colorado
Ex officio
Pat Roberts, Kansas	Debbie Stabenow, Michigan

References

• "U.S Senate > Committees Home". Committee on Agriculture. Retrieved June 11, 2007.