
Cliff Bentz
Republican · OR-2 · House of Representatives
5 years in office
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Last updated: April 29, 2026
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Committee Assignments (2)
Sponsored Legislation (26)
HR 8259 — Federal Water Projects Consultation Improvement Act of 2026
Introduced 2026-04-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 8132 — Bonneville Power Leadership Recruitment Act
Introduced 2026-03-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
EnergyHR 7862 — National Flood Insurance Program Clarification Act of 2026
Introduced 2026-03-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 7603 — O&C Renewal Act of 2026
Introduced 2026-02-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 6777 — Oregon Owyhee Wilderness and Community Protection Act
Introduced 2025-12-17 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 6290 — Safe Social Media Act
Introduced 2025-11-25 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
CommerceHR 5171 — Pacific Northwest Gray Wolves Relief Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-09-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
AnimalsHR 5133 — Patients’ Right to Know Their Medication Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-09-04 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Health—
Introduced 2023-11-02 · On agreeing to the Bentz amendment (A024) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 1777 — SECURE Notarization Act of 2025
Introduced 2025-03-03 · Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
LawHR 1655 — Wildfire Communications Resiliency Act
Introduced 2025-02-27 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 655 — Dalles Watershed Development Act
Introduced 2025-01-23 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 10082 — Oregon Owyhee Wilderness and Community Protection Act
Introduced 2024-11-01 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
Public Lands and Natural Resources—
Introduced 2024-07-23 · On agreeing to the Bentz amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
HR 8296 — GAO Database Modernization Act of 2024
Introduced 2024-05-08 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 7938 — Klamath Basin Water Agreement Support Act of 2024
Introduced 2024-04-11 · Became Public Law No: 118-246.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 7326 — To amend chapters 4, 10, and 131 of title 5, United States Code, as necessary to keep those chapters current and to correct related technical errors.
Introduced 2024-02-13 · Received in the Senate.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 6546 — To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to allow certain activities to be carried out with regard to certain fish held in captivity or a controlled environment.
Introduced 2023-12-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
AnimalsHR 4826 — Safe Social Media Act
Introduced 2023-07-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHJRES 46 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Marine Fisheries Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Listing Endangered and Threatened Species and Designating Critical Habitat".
Introduced 2023-03-30 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 72.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 7616 — To reduce the amount made available to the National Archives and Records Administration unless certain backlogs of the Administration are resolved, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2022-04-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 6019 — Northern Spotted Owl Habitat Improvement Act of 2021
Introduced 2021-11-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Environmental ProtectionHR 5708 — To codify certain regulations relating to the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Introduced 2021-10-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Environmental ProtectionHR 5705 — To make technical amendments to update statutory references to provisions reclassified to title 34, United States Code.
Introduced 2021-10-25 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4623 — Commonsense Coordination Act
Introduced 2021-07-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2562 — SOS for Seedlings Act
Introduced 2021-04-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Agriculture and Food