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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Senate

Question 7 • * HSA 26-27 US Government

Read this article and take a moment to explore the list of Senate standing committees.Which committee would be responsible for legislation regarding acquiring alternative fuel sources from US lands?

Answer
A
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
B
Committee on the Environment and Public Works
C
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
D
Committee on Appropriations

Explanation

Legislation about obtaining alternative fuel sources from U.S. lands concerns both energy and the nation’s natural resources. The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources handles those topics, so it would be responsible. The Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation focuses on commerce and transportation, not managing energy resources on federal lands.

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