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Its roots go back to the U.S. Senate Committee On Public Lands , created in 1816 . This committee was renamed the U.S. Senate Committee On Public Lands And Surveys in 1921 , and then, upon merger with the Committee On Indian Affairs , the Committee On Territorial And Insular Affairs , the Committee On Mines And Mining , and the Committee On Irrigation And Reclamation in 1946 , became the U.S. Senate Committee On Interior And Insular Affairs . In 1977 , it became the Committee On Energy And Natural Resources , and Indian Affairs were removed from its jurisdiction into its own committee. MEMBERS, 109TH CONGRESS The Committee is chaired by Republican Pete Domenici of New Mexico , and the Ranking Minority Member is Democrat Jeff Bingaman , also of New Mexico. Republicans Democrats SUBCOMMITTEES
CHAIRMEN Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Public Lands, 1816-1921
Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Public Lands and Surveys, 1921-1947
Chairmen of the Committee on Public Lands, 1947-1948
Chairmen of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, 1948-1977
Chairmen of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, 1977-present
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