Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies

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Chairman Chuck Fleischmann

2362-B Rayburn House Office Building

(202) 225-3421

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Chuck Fleischmann – ChairMarcy Kaptur – Ranking Member
Mike Simpson James E. Clyburn 
Ken Calvert Debbie Wasserman Schultz 
Dan Newhouse Mike Levin 
Guy Reschenthaler Frank Mrvan 
Michael Guest Susie Lee
Michael Cloud – Vice Chair 
Scott Franklin  
Celeste Maloy  

FY27 Member Day Hearing Instructions  FY27 Outside Witness Hearing Instructions 

Recent Activity

Fleischmann Remarks at Budget Hearing on the Department of Energy
May 7, 2025
Remarks

I would like to welcome Secretary Chris Wright to the Energy and Water Subcommittee this morning. Secretary Wright, thank you for joining us today to discuss the fiscal year 2026 budget request for the Department of Energy. Before I go into my prepared remarks, I’d like to express my sincere appreciation for your recent visit to the Oak Ridge Reservation in my district. I’d also like to thank you for maintaining an open line of communication, and I look forward to continuing to work closely with you through this process as we develop our fiscal year 2026 bill.

Fleischmann: The Time to Forge America’s Nuclear Energy Future is Now
May 5, 2025
Op-Eds
Washington, D.C. – ICYMI: Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) wrote an op-ed for the Washington Times, underscoring the critical need for the United States to revitalize its nuclear energy sector. As Chairman of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee, he emphasizes how advanced nuclear technology can reduce our reliance on foreign energy sources, lower carbon emissions, and create high-quality jobs here at home. Read his op-ed below and here.
Budget Hearing - U.S. Department of Energy
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Scheduled
Hearing
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Location:
Capitol Complex, 2359 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA
Fleischmann Remarks at FY26 Energy and Water Development Member Day Hearing
April 8, 2025
Remarks
I would like to welcome everyone to today’s Energy and Water “Member Day” hearing. Today our fellow Members will have the opportunity to testify on issues under the jurisdiction of this subcommittee that are important to them.
Energy and Water Development - Member Day
Meeting Status:
Scheduled
Hearing
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Location:
Capitol Complex, 2362-B RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA
Appropriators Conduct Hearings, Gather Testimony
February 28, 2025
Press Release
Washington, D.C. – This week, the House Appropriations Committee continued its commitment to accountability and oversight by holding a series of hearings to gather testimony and insights on a range of issues.
Fleischmann Remarks at Oversight Hearing on the State of the Civil Works Program
February 25, 2025
Remarks
It is my pleasure to welcome Lieutenant General Butch Graham, the Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, to discuss the state of the civil works program. Joining General Graham are:
Oversight Hearing - State of the Civil Works Program
Meeting Status:
Scheduled
Hearing
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Location:
Capitol Complex, 2362-B RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA
Appropriations 101, Energy and Water Edition
October 15, 2024
Press Release
In the second installment of the Appropriations 101 series, Energy and Water Development Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) joined Interior and Environment Subcommittee Chairman Mike Simpson (R-ID) to delve into the funding mechanism for the Department of Energy, the National Nuclear Security Administration, and the Army Corps of Engineers.
Fleischmann, Cole: Bolster Our Nuclear Capabilities, Invest in Our Ports and Waterways
July 23, 2024
Press Release

Washington, D.C. – House Appropriations Energy and Water Development Subcommittee Chairman Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN) and Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) today spoke on the House floor in support of H.R. 8997, the Fiscal Year 2025 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

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