Scott Prutting

Meet the Special Assistant
Special Assistant Scott Prutting joins the Permitting Council with legislative experience in appropriations and an energy background. In his role as Special Assistant, he will provide policy analysis and project management expertise in support of the administration’s goals. 

Prutting previously served on Capitol Hill, working for U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX) before joining the House Appropriations Committee. During the three years he served with the Appropriations Committee Prutting held roles on the Full Committee Staff, the Energy and Water Subcommittee, and most recently as a Policy Analyst for the Interior Subcommittee. In that role, he managed more than $1 billion in annual appropriations across the Department of the Interior and various independent agencies. 

Scott Prutting holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Texas Christian University.