United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Energy, Science and Technology

United States Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Energy, Science and Technology

"'U.S. Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Energy, Science, and Technology" is one of five subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.

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, 110th Congress

It is currently chaired by Kent Conrad (D-ND) and its ranking Republican is John Thune (R-SD).

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