Rep. Downing appointed to House Natural Resources Committee

By: Micah Drew

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: March 9, 2026

Words: 177

Last Updated: 16 hours, 4 minutes ago

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Montana Rep. Troy Downing is the newest member of the House Committee on Natural Resources.

The bipartisan committee oversees myriad subjects including American energy production, mineral lands and mining, fisheries and wildlife, public lands, oceans, Native Americans, irrigation and reclamation.

“Montana is defined by its wealth of natural resources,” Downing said in a statement. “The laws and regulations impacting these resources have direct implications for the people I represent, and I could not be more …

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