United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs

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The United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs was a former standing committee of the U.S. Senate responsible for legislation and oversight related to public lands, natural resources, and U.S. territories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Senate committee
defunct organization
country United States of America
dissolvedIn 20th century
function conducting oversight hearings
consideration of legislation related to U.S. territories
consideration of legislation related to natural resources
consideration of legislation related to public lands
reporting bills to the Senate floor
hasPart subcommittees on public lands
subcommittees on territories
jurisdiction Alaska
surface form: Alaska (as a U.S. territory)

Guam
Hawaii
surface form: Hawaii (as a U.S. territory)

Indian affairs (partly, at various times)
Puerto Rico
U.S. territories
U.S. Virgin Islands
surface form: United States Virgin Islands

federal land management
forests
insular areas of the United States
mineral resources
national parks
natural resources
other U.S. insular possessions
public lands
territorial government
water resources
legislativeBody United States Senate
legislativeType standing committee
oversightOf U.S. Bureau of Land Management
surface form: Bureau of Land Management

National Park Service
Office of Territories (U.S. Department of the Interior)
United States Department of the Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
surface form: United States Fish and Wildlife Service
partOf committee system of the United States Senate
relevantTo United States federal land policy
United States natural resources policy
United States territorial policy
replacedBy United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs self-linksurface differs
surface form: United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
shortName United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs self-linksurface differs
surface form: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee

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Carl Hayden positionHeld United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
this entity surface form: Chair of the United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs
United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs replacedBy United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs shortName United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 sponsor United States Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs