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.
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.
