Agriculture

Office: 1301 LHOB 20515-6001

Phone: 225-2171 Fax: 225-8510

Web: http://agriculture.house.gov

E-mail: agriculture@mail.house.gov

Majority Chief of Staff: Rob Larew

Minority Chief of Staff: William E. O'Conner 225-0029 1305 LHOB

Jurisdiction: agriculture generally; agricultural and industrial chemistry; adulteration of seeds, insect pests, and protection of birds and animals in forest reserves; agricultural colleges and experiment stations; agricultural economics and research; agricultural education extension services; agricultural production and marketing, and stabilization of prices of agricultural products and commodities (not including distribution outside of the United States); animal industry and diseases of animals; commodities exchanges; crop insurance and soil conservation; dairy industry; entomology and plant quarantine; extension of farm credit and farm security; livestock inspection, poultry inspection, meat product inspection, and seafood and seafood product inspection; forestry in general, and forest reserves other than those created from the public domain; human nutrition and home economics; plant industry, soils, and agricultural engineering; rural electrification; rural development; water conservation related to activities of the Agriculture Dept. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 25-R 21

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Subcommittees

Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research

Office: 1336 LHOB Phone: 225-0420

Tim Holden (Chair), Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Henry Cuellar, Jim Costa, Brad Ellsworth, Zack Space, Tim Walz, David Scott, John T Salazar, Nancy Boyda, Kirsten Gillibrand, Dennis A. Cardoza, Joe Donnelly, Steve Kagen

Frank D. Lucas (Ranking Minority Member), Mike Rogers, Steve King, Jeff Fortenberry, Jean Schmidt, Tim Walberg, Terry Everett, Jerry Moran, Robin Hayes, Sam Graves, Jo Bonner, Marilyn Musgrave

Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition, and Forestry

Office: 1407 LHOB Phone: 225-6395

Joe Baca (Chair), Earl Pomeroy, Lincoln Davis, Nick Lampson, Steve Kagen, Nancy Boyda

Jo Bonner (Ranking Minority Member), Jerry Moran, Steve King, Randy Neugebauer, Charles Boustany

General Farm Commodities and Risk Management

Office: 1407 LHOB Phone: 225-0720

Bob Etheridge (Chair), David Scott, Jim Marshall, John T Salazar, Nancy Boyda, Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Brad Ellsworth, Zack Space, Tim Walz, Earl Pomeroy

Jerry Moran (Ranking Minority Member), Timothy V. Johnson, Sam Graves, Charles Boustany, K. Michael Conaway, Frank D. Lucas, Randy Neugebauer, Kevin McCarthy

Horticulture and Organic Agriculture

Office: 1336 LHOB Phone: 225-6238

Dennis A. Cardoza (Chair), Bob Etheridge, Lincoln Davis, Tim Mahoney, John Barrow, Kirsten Gillibrand

Randy Neugebauer (Ranking Minority Member), Randy Kuhl, Virginia Foxx, Kevin McCarthy, K. Michael Conaway

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry

Office: 1336 LHOB Phone: 225-8407

Leonard L. Boswell (Chair), Kirsten Gillibrand, Steve Kagen, Tim Holden, Joe Baca, Dennis A. Cardoza, Nick Lampson, Joe Donnelly, Jim Costa, Tim Mahoney

Robin Hayes (Ranking Minority Member), Mike Rogers, Steve King, Virginia Foxx, K. Michael Conaway, Jean Schmidt, Adrian Smith, Tim Walberg

Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture

Office: 1407 LHOB Phone: 225-8248

Mike McIntyre (Chair), Jim Marshall, Henry Cuellar, John T. Salazar, John Barrow, Earl Pomeroy

Marilyn Musgrave (Ranking Minority Member), Terry Everett, Adrian Smith, Jeff Fortenberry, Robin Hayes

Appropriations

Office: H-218 CAP 20515-6015

Phone: 225-2771

Web: http://appropriations.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Robert Nabors

Minority Staff Director: Frank M. Cushing 225-3481 1016 LHOB

Jurisdiction: appropriation of the revenue for the support of the government; rescissions of appropriations contained in appropriations acts; transfers of unexpected balances; bills and joint resolutions reported by other committees that provide new entitlement authority under the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.

Party Ratio: D 37-R 29

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Subcommittees

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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

Office: 2362A RHOB Phone: 225-2638

Rosa L. DeLauro (Chair), Maurice D. Hinchey, Sam Farr, F. Allen Boyd, Sanford D. Bishop, Marcy Kaptur, Jesse L. Jackson Jr., Steve Rothman

Jack Kingston (Ranking Minority Member), Tom Latham, Jo Ann Emerson, Ray LaHood, Rodney Alexander

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencie

Office: H-309 CAP Phone: 225-3351

Alan B. Mollohan (Chair), Patrick J. Kennedy, Chaka Fattah, C. A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger, Adam Schiff, Mike Honda, Rosa L. DeLauro, David E. Price

Rodney P. Frelinghuysen (Ranking Minority Member), John Culberson, Hal Rogers, Tom Latham, Robert B. Aderholt

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Defense

Office: H-149 CAP Phone: 225-2847

John P. Murtha (Chair), Norm Dicks, Peter J. Visclosky, Jim Moran, Marcy Kaptur, Robert E. “Bud” Cramer Jr., F. Allen Boyd, Steve Rothman, Sanford D. Bishop

C.W. “Bill” Young (Ranking Minority Member), David L. Hobson, Rodney P. Frelinghuysen, Todd Tiahrt, Roger F. Wicker, Jack Kingston

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Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies

Office: 2362B RHOB Phone: 225-3421

Peter J. Visclosky (Chair), Chet Edwards, Ed Pastor, Marion Berry, Chaka Fattah, Steve Israel, Tim Ryan, Josè E. Serrano, John W. Olver

David L. Hobson (Ranking Minority Member), Zach Wamp, Jo Ann Emerson, Mike Simpson, Kay Granger, Vacancy

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Financial Services and General Government

Office: 1040A LHOB Phone: 225-7245

Josè E. Serrano (Chair), Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, C. A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger, Debbie Wasserman

Schultz, Peter J. Visclosky, Jim Moran, Robert E. “Bud” Cramer Jr., Maurice D. Hinchey

Ralph Regula (Ranking Minority Member), Tom Latham, Mark Steven Kirk, Dennis Rehberg, Rodney Alexander

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Homeland Security

Office: B307 RHOB Phone: 225-5834

David E. Price (Chair), Josè E. Serrano, Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, Ciro D. Rodriguez, Nita M. Lowey, Chet Edwards, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Sam Farr, Chaka Fattah

Hal Rogers (Ranking Minority Member), John R. Carter, Robert B. Aderholt, Kay Granger, John E. Peterson, John Culberson

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Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies

Office: B307 RHOB Phone: 225-3081

Norm Dicks (Chair), Jim Moran, Maurice D. Hinchey, John W. Olver, Alan B. Mollohan, Tom Udall, Ben Chandler, Ed Pastor

Todd Tiahrt (Ranking Minority Member), John E. Peterson, Jo Ann Emerson, Virgil H. Goode Jr., Vacancy

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Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Office: 2358 RHOB Phone: 225-3508

David R. Obey (Chair), Nita M. Lowey, Rosa L. DeLauro, Jesse L. Jackson Jr., Patrick J. Kennedy, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Barbara Lee, Tom Udall, Mike Honda, Betty McCollum, Tim Ryan

James T. Walsh (Ranking Minority Member), Ralph Regula, John E. Peterson, Dave Weldon, Mike Simpson, Dennis Rehber

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Legislative Branch

Office: H-147 CAP Phone: 226-7252

Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Chair), Barbara Lee, Tom Udall, Mike Honda, Betty McCollum, C. A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger

Zach Wamp (Ranking Minority Member), Ray LaHood, Vacancy

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Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

Office: H-143 CAP Phone: 225-3047

Chet Edwards (Chair), Sam Farr, Norm Dicks, Alan B. Mollohan, Patrick J. Kennedy, F. Allen Boyd Jr., Sanford D. Bishop Jr., Marion Berry

Roger F. Wicker (Ranking Minority Member), Ander Crenshaw, C.W. “Bill” Young, John R. Carter, Kay Granger

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State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

Office: HB-26 CAP Phone: 225-2041

Nita M. Lowey (Chair), Jesse L. Jackson Jr., Adam Schiff, Steve Israel, Ben Chandler, Steve Rothman, Barbara Lee, Betty McCollum

Frank R. Wolf (Ranking Minority Member), Joe Knollenberg, Mark Steven Kirk, Ander Crenshaw, Dave Weldon

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Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

Office: 2358 RHOB Phone: 225-2141

John W. Olver (Chair), Ed Pastor, Ciro D. Rodriguez, Marcy Kaptur, David E. Price, Robert E. “Bud” Cramer Jr., Lucille Roybal-Allard, Marion Berry

Joe Knollenberg (Ranking Minority Member), Frank R. Wolf, Robert B. Aderholt, James T. Walsh, Virgil H. Goode Jr.

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Select Intelligence Oversight Panel

Office: H-218 CAP Phone: 225-2771

Rush Holt (Chair), David R. Obey, John P. Murtha, Silvestre Reyes, Norm Dicks, Nita M. Lowey, Robert E. “Bud” Cramer Jr., Adam Schiff

Ray LaHood (Ranking Minority Member), Jerry Lewis, C.W. “Bill” Young, Peter Hoekstra, Rodney P. Frelinghuysen

Armed Services

Office: 2120 RHOB 20515-6035

Phone: 225-4151 Fax: 225-9077

Web: http://armedservices.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Erin C. Conaton

Jurisdiction: ammunition depots, forts, and arsenals; Army, Navy and Air Force reservations and establishments; common defense generally; conservation, development, and use of naval petroleum reserves and oil shale reserves; the Defense Dept., including the Army, Navy, and Air Force Depts., generally; interoceanic canals generally, including measures relating to the maintenance, operation, and administration of interoceanic canals; U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and state maritime academies; military applications of nuclear energy; tactical intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the Defense Dept.; national security aspects of the merchant marine, including financial assistance for the construction and operation of vessels, the maintenance of the U.S. shipbuilding and ship repair industrial base, cabotage, cargo preference, and merchant marine personnel as these matters relate to the national security; pay, promotion, retirement, and other benefits and privileges of members of the armed forces; scientific research and development in support of the armed services; selective service; size and composition of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force; soldiers' and sailors' homes; strategic and critical materials necessary for the common defense. The committee has special oversight functions with respect to international arms control and disarmament and military dependents education.

Party Ratio: D 34-R 28

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Subcommittees

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Air and Land Forces

Office: 2120 RHOB Phone: 225-4151

Neil Abercrombie (Chair), John M. Spratt, Solomon P. Ortiz, Silvestre Reyes, Adam Smith, Mike McIntyre, Ellen O. Tauscher, Robert A. Brady, Jim Marshall, Dan Boren, Hank Johnson, Joe Sestak, Gabrielle Giffords, Kendrick B. Meek, Kathy Castor

Jim Saxton (Ranking Minority Member), Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, Jeff Miller, Joe Wilson, Frank A. LoBiondo, Tom Cole, Rob Bishop, Michael Turner, Candice Miller, Phil Gingrey, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Geoff Davis, Todd Akin

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Military Personnel

Office: 2120 RHOB Phone: 225-4151

Vic Snyder (Chair), Martin T. Meehan, Loretta Sanchez, Susan Davis, Nancy Boyda, Patrick Murphy, Carol Shea-Porter

John M. McHugh (Ranking Minority Member), John Kline, Thelma Drake, Walter B. Jones, Joe Wilson

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Oversight and Investigations

Office: 2120 RHOB Phone: 225-4151

Martin T. Meehan (Chair), John M. Spratt, Vic Snyder, Loretta Sanchez, Ellen O. Tauscher, Robert E. Andrews, Susan Davis, Jim Cooper, Joe Sestak

Todd Akin (Ranking Minority Member), Roscoe G. Bartlett, Walter B. Jones, Jeff Miller, Phil Gingrey, K. Michael Conaway, Geoff Davis

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Readiness

Office: 2120 RHOB Phone: 225-4151

Solomon P. Ortiz (Chair), Gene Taylor, Silvestre Reyes, Loretta Sanchez, Robert A. Brady, Jim Marshall, Madeleine Z. Bordallo, Mark Udall, Dan Boren, Nancy Boyda, Carol Shea-Porter, Joe Courtney, Dave Loebsack, Gabrielle Giffords, Elijah E. Cummings

Jo Ann Davis (Ranking Minority Member), Walter B. Jones, J. Randy Forbes, Mike Rogers, John M. McHugh, Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, Robin Hayes, Frank A. LoBiondo, Tom Cole, Rob Bishop, Candice Miller, Trent Franks, Cathy McMorris Rodgers

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Seapower and Expeditionary Forces

Office: 2120 RHOB Phone: 225-4151

Gene Taylor (Chair), Neil Abercrombie, Rick Larsen, Madeleine Z. Bordallo, Brad Ellsworth, Joe Courtney, Kirsten Gillibrand, Joe Sestak

Roscoe G. Bartlett (Ranking Minority Member), Ken Calvert, Terry Everett, Jo Ann Davis, J. Randy Forbes, Joe Wilson

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Strategic Forces

Office: 2120 RHOB Phone: 225-4151

Ellen O. Tauscher (Chair), John M. Spratt, Silvestre Reyes, Rick Larsen, Jim Cooper, Hank Johnson, Dave Loebsack

Terry Everett (Ranking Minority Member), Trent Franks, Mac Thornberry, Michael Turner, Mike Rogers

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Terrorism and Unconventional Threats and Capabilitie

Office: 2120 RHOB Phone: 225-4151

Adam Smith (Chair), Mike McIntyre, Robert E. Andrews, Jim Cooper, Jim Marshall, Mark Udall, Brad Ellsworth, Kirsten Gillibrand, Kathy Castor

Mac Thornberry (Ranking Minority Member), Robin Hayes, Ken Calvert, John Kline, Thelma Drake, K. Michael Conaway, Jim Saxton

Budget

Office: 207 CHOB 20515-6065

Phone: 226-7200

Web: http://budget.house.gov

E-mail: Budget.Democrats@mail.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Thomas S. Kahn

Minority Chief of Staff: James T. Bates 226-7270 B-71 CHOB

Jurisdiction: congressional budget process generally; all concurrent budget resolutions; measures relating to the establishment, extension, and enforcement of special controls over the federal budget; the Congressional Budget Office.

Party Ratio: D 22-R 17

Education and Labor

Office: 2101 RHOB 20515-6100

Phone: 225-3725

Web: http://edworkforce.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Mark Zuckerman

Minority Staff Director: Victor F. Klatt 225-4527 2101 RHOB

Jurisdiction: measures relating to education or labor generally; Gallaudet University; Howard University and hospital; child labor; convict labor and the entry of goods made by convicts into interstate commerce; food programs for children in schools; labor standards and labor statistics; mediation and arbitration of labor disputes; regulation or prevention of importation of foreign laborers under contract; vocational rehabilitation; wages and hours of labor; welfare of miners; work incentive programs; Employees Compensation Appeals Board. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio voting members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 27-R 23

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Subcommittees

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Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education

Office: 2101 RHOB Phone: 225-3725

Dale E. Kildee (Chair), Robert C. Scott, Dennis J. Kucinich, Susan Davis, Danny K. Davis, Raúl M. Grijalva, Donald M. Payne, Rush Holt, Linda Sánchez, John P. Sarbanes, Joe Sestak, Dave Loebsack, Mazie K. Hirono, Phil Hare, Lynn Woolsey, Rubèn Hinojosa

Michael N. Castle (Ranking Minority Member), Peter Hoekstra, Mark Souder, Vernon J. Ehlers, Judy Biggert, Luis G. Fortuüo, Rob Bishop, Todd Russell Platts, Ric Keller, Joe Wilson, Charles Boustany Jr., Randy Kuhl, Dean Heller

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Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions

Office: 2101 RHOB Phone: 225-3725

Robert E. Andrews (Chair), George Miller, Dale E. Kildee, Carolyn McCarthy, John F. Tierney, David Wu, Rush Holt, Linda Sànchez, Joe Sestak, Dave Loebsack, Phil Hare, Yvette Clarke, Joe Courtney

John Kline (Ranking Minority Member), Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, Kenny Marchant, Charles Boustany Jr., David Davis, Peter Hoekstra, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Tom Price, Virginia Foxx, Tim Walberg

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Healthy Families and Communities

Office: 2101 RHOB Phone: 225-3725

Carolyn McCarthy (Chair), Yvette Clarke, Carol Shea-Porter, Dennis J. Kucinich, Raúl M. Grijalva, John P. Sarbanes, Jason Altmire, John Yarmuth

Todd Russell Platts (Ranking Minority Member), Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, Kenny Marchant, Luis G. Fortuüo, David Davis, Vacancy

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Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness

Office: 2101 RHOB Phone: 225-3725

Rubén Hinojosa (Chair), George Miller, John F. Tierney, David Wu, Timothy H. Bishop, Jason Altmire, John Yarmuth, Joe Courtney, Robert E. Andrews, Robert C. Scott, Susan Davis, Danny K. Davis, Mazie K. Hirono

Ric Keller (Ranking Minority Member), Thomas E. Petri, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Virginia Foxx, [Page 797]Randy Kuhl, Tim Walberg, Michael N. Castle, Mark Souder, Vernon J. Ehlers, Judy Biggert

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Workforce Protections

Office: 2101 RHOB Phone: 225-3725

Lynn Woolsey (Chair), Donald M. Payne, Timothy H. Bishop, Carol Shea-Porter, Phil Hare

Joe Wilson (Ranking Minority Member), Tom Price, John Kline

Energy and Commerce

Office: 2125 RHOB 20515-6115

Phone: 225-2927

Web: http://energycommerce.house.gov

Majority Chief of Staff: Dennis B. Fitzgibbons

Minority Staff Director: Clarence H. Albright 225-3641 2322A RHOB

Jurisdiction: interstate and foreign commerce generally; biomedical research and development; consumer affairs and consumer protection; health and health facilities, except health care supported by payroll deductions; interstate energy compacts; measures relating to the exploration, production, storage, supply, marketing, pricing, and regulation of energy resources, including all fossil fuels, solar energy, and other unconventional or renewable energy resources; measures relating to the conservation of energy resources; measures relating to energy information generally; measures relating to (A) the generation and marketing of power (except by federally chartered or federal regional power marketing authorities); (B) the reliability and interstate transmission of, and ratemaking for, all power, and (C) the siting of generation facilities, except the installation of interconnections between government water power projects; measures relating to general management of the Energy Dept., and the management and all functions of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; national energy policy generally; public health and quarantine; regulation of the domestic nuclear energy industry, including regulation of research and development reactors and nuclear regulatory research; regulation of interstate and foreign communications; travel and tourism. The Committee has the same jurisdiction with respect to regulation of nuclear facilities and of use of nuclear energy as it has with respect to regulation of non-nuclear facilities and of use of non-nuclear energy. The committee has the special oversight function with respect to all laws, programs, and government activities affecting nuclear and other energy, and non-military nuclear energy and research and development, including the disposal of nuclear waste. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 31-R 26

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Subcommittees

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Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection

Office: 2125 RHOB Phone: 225-2927

Bobby L. Rush (Chair), Jan Schakowsky (Vice Chair), G. K. Butterfield, John Barrow, Baron Hill, Edward J. Markey, Rick Boucher, Edolphus Towns, Diana L. DeGette, Charles A. Gonzalez, Mike Ross, Darlene Hooley, Anthony D. Weiner, Jim Matheson, Charlie Melancon

Clifford B. Stearns (Ranking Minority Member), J. Dennis Hastert, Ed Whitfield, Chip Pickering, George P. Radanovich, Joseph R. Pitts, Mary Bono, Lee Terry, Sue Myrick, Michael Burgess, Marsha Blackburn

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Energy and Air Quality

Office: 2125 RHOB Phone: 225-2927

Rick Boucher (Chair), G. K. Butterfield (Vice Chair), Charlie Melancon, John Barrow, Henry A. Waxman, Edward J. Markey, Albert R. Wynn, Mike Doyle, Jane Harman, Thomas H. Allen, Charles A. Gonzalez, Jay Inslee, Tammy Baldwin, Mike Ross, Darlene Hooley, Anthony D. Weiner, Jim Matheson

J. Dennis Hastert (Ranking Minority Member), Ralph M. Hall, Fred Upton, Ed Whitfield, John M. Shimkus, John Shadegg, Chip Pickering, Steve Buyer, Mary Bono, Greg Walden, Sue Myrick, John Sullivan, Michael Burgess

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Environment and Hazardous Materials

Office: 2125 RHOB Phone: 225-2927

Albert R. Wynn (Chair), Frank Pallone Jr., Bart Stupak, Lois Capps, Thomas H. Allen, Hilda L. Solis [Page 798](Vice Chair), Tammy Baldwin, G. K. Butterfield, John Barrow, Baron Hill, Diana L. DeGette, Anthony D. Weiner, Henry A. Waxman, Gene Green, Jan Schakowsky

John M. Shimkus (Ranking Minority Member), Clifford B. Stearns, Nathan Deal, Heather A. Wilson, John Shadegg, Vito J. Fossella Jr., George P. Radanovich, Joseph R. Pitts, Lee Terry, Mike Rogers, John Sullivan, Tim Murphy

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Health

Office: 2125 RHOB Phone: 225-2927

Frank Pallone Jr. (Chair), Henry A. Waxman, Edolphus Towns, Bart Gordon, Anna G. Eshoo, Gene Green (Vice Chair), Diana L. DeGette, Lois Capps, Thomas H. Allen, Tammy Baldwin, Eliot L. Engel, Jan Schakowsky, Hilda L. Solis, Mike Ross, Darlene Hooley, Anthony D. Weiner, Jim Matheson

Nathan Deal (Ranking Minority Member), Ralph M. Hall, Barbara Cubin, Heather A. Wilson, John Shadegg, Steve Buyer, Joseph R. Pitts, Mike Ferguson, Mike Rogers, Sue Myrick, John Sullivan, Tim Murphy, Michael Burgess, Marsha Blackburn

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Oversight and Investigations

Bart Stupak (Chair), Diana L. DeGette, Charlie Melancon (Vice Chair), Henry A. Waxman, Gene Green, Mike Doyle, Jan Schakowsky, Jay Inslee

Ed Whitfield (Ranking Minority Member), Greg Walden, Mike Ferguson, Tim Murphy, Michael Burgess, Marsha Blackburn

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Telecommunications and the Internet

Office: 2125 RHOB Phone: 225-2927

Edward J. Markey (Chair), Mike Doyle (Vice Chair), Jane Harman, Charles A. Gonzalez, Jay Inslee, Baron Hill, Rick Boucher, Edolphus Towns, Frank Pallone Jr., Bart Gordon, Bobby L. Rush, Anna G. Eshoo, Bart Stupak, Eliot L. Engel, Gene Green, Lois Capps, Hilda L. Solis

Fred Upton (Ranking Minority Member), J. Dennis Hastert, Clifford B. Stearns, Nathan Deal, Barbara Cubin, John M. Shimkus, Heather A. Wilson, Chip Pickering, Vito J. Fossella Jr., George P. Radanovich, Mary Bono, Greg Walden, Lee Terry, Mike Ferguson

Financial Services

Office: 2129 RHOB 20515-6050

Phone: 225-4247

Web: http://financialservices.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Jeanne M. Roslanowick

Minority Chief of Staff: Larry C. Lavender 225-7502 B-371A RHOB

Jurisdiction: banks and banking, including deposit insurance and federal monetary policy; bank capital markets activities generally; depository institution securities activities generally, including the activities of any affiliates, except for functional regulation under applicable securities laws not involving safety and soundness; economic stabilization, defense production, renegotiation, and control of the price of commodities, rents, and services; financial aid to commerce and industry (other than transportation); international finance; international financial and monetary organizations; money and credit, including currency and the issuance of notes and redemption thereof; gold and silver, including the coinage thereof; valuation and revaluation of the dollar; public and private housing; urban development. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 37-R 33

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Subcommittees

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Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises

Office: 2129 RHOB Phone: 225-4247

Paul E. Kanjorski (Chair), Gary L. Ackerman, Brad Sherman, Gregory W. Meeks, Dennis Moore, Michael E. Capuano, Rubèn Hinojosa, Carolyn McCarthy, Joe Baca, Stephen F. Lynch, Brad Miller, [Page 799]David Scott, Nydia M. Velázquez, Melissa Bean, Gwen Moore, Lincoln Davis, Albio Sires, Paul Hodes, Ron Klein, Tim Mahoney, Ed Perlmutter, Christopher Murphy, Joe Donnelly, Robert Wexler, Jim Marshall, Dan Boren

Deborah Pryce (Ranking Minority Member), Richard H. Baker, Christopher Shays, Paul E. Gillmor, Michael N. Castle, Peter T. King, Frank D. Lucas, Donald A. Manzullo, Edward R. Royce, Shelley Moore Capito, Adam H. Putnam, J. Gresham Barrett, Ginny Brown-Waite, Tom Feeney, Scott Garrett, Jim Gerlach, Jeb Hensarling, Geoff Davis, John Campbell, Michele Bachmann, Peter Roskam, Kenny Marchant, Vacancy

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Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology

Office: 2129 RHOB Phone: 225-4247

Luis V. Gutierrez (Chair), Carolyn B. Maloney, Maxine Waters, Paul E. Kanjorski, Brad Sherman, Gwen Moore, Gregory W. Meeks, Dennis Moore, William Lacy Clay, Keith Ellison, Charlie Wilson, Robert Wexler, Jim Marshall, Dan Boren

Ron Paul (Ranking Minority Member), Michael N. Castle, Frank D. Lucas, Steven C. LaTourette, Donald A. Manzullo, Walter B. Jones, Jeb Hensarling, Tom Price, Patrick McHenry, Michele Bachmann, Peter Roskam

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Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit

Office: 2129 RHOB Phone: 225-4247

Carolyn B. Maloney (Chair), Melvin L. Watt, Gary L. Ackerman, Brad Sherman, Luis V. Gutierrez, Dennis Moore, Paul E. Kanjorski, Maxine Waters, Julia M. Carson, Rubèn Hinojosa, Carolyn McCarthy, Joe Baca, Al Green, William Lacy Clay, Brad Miller, David Scott, Emanuel Cleaver, Melissa Bean, Lincoln Davis, Paul Hodes, Keith Ellison, Ron Klein, Tim Mahoney, Charlie Wilson, Ed Perlmutter

Paul E. Gillmor (Ranking Minority Member), Tom Price, Richard H. Baker, Deborah Pryce, Michael N. Castle, Peter T. King, Edward R. Royce, Steven C. LaTourette, Walter B. Jones, Judy Biggert, Shelley Moore Capito, Tom Feeney, Jeb Hensarling, Scott Garrett, Ginny Brown-Waite, J. Gresham Barrett, Jim Gerlach, Steve Pearce, Randy Neugebauer, Geoff Davis, Patrick McHenry, John Campbell

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Housing and Community Opportunity

Office: 2129 RHOB Phone: 225-4247

Maxine Waters (Chair), Nydia M. Velázquez, Julia M. Carson, Stephen F. Lynch, Emanuel Cleaver, Al Green, William Lacy Clay, Carolyn B. Maloney, Gwen Moore, Albio Sires, Keith Ellison, Charlie Wilson, Christopher Murphy, Joe Donnelly

Judy Biggert (Ranking Minority Member), Steve Pearce, Peter T. King, Paul E. Gillmor, Christopher Shays, Gary Miller, Shelley Moore Capito, Scott Garrett, Randy Neugebauer, Geoff Davis, John Campbell, Vacancy

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Oversight and Investigations

Office: 2129 RHOB Phone: 225-4247

Melvin L. Watt (Chair), Luis V. Gutierrez, Maxine Waters, Stephen F. Lynch, Emanuel Cleaver, Nydia M. Velázquez, Michael E. Capuano, Carolyn McCarthy, Ron Klein, Tim Mahoney, Robert Wexler Gary Miller (Ranking Minority Member), Patrick McHenry, Edward R. Royce, Ron Paul, Steven C. LaTourette, J. Gresham Barrett, Tom Price, Michele Bachmann, Peter Roskam

Foreign Affairs

Office: 2170 RHOB 20515-6128

Phone: 225-5021

Web: http://foreignaffairs.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Robert R. King

Minority Staff Director: Yleem Poblete 226-8467 B-360 RHOB

Jurisdiction: relations of the United States with foreign nations generally; acquisition of land and buildings for embassies and legations in foreign countries; establishment of boundary lines between the United States and foreign nations; export controls, including nonproliferation of nuclear technology and nonproliferation of nuclear hardware; foreign loans; international commodity agreements (other than those involving sugar), including all agreements for cooperation in the export of nuclear technology and nuclear hardware; international conferences and congresses; international education; intervention abroad and declarations of war; measures relating to the diplomatic service; measures to foster commercial intercourse with foreign nations and to safeguard American business interests abroad; measures relating to international economic policy; neutrality; protection of American citizens abroad and expatriation; the American National Red Cross; the International Committee of the Red Cross; the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies; trading with the enemy; treaties, conventions, and international agreements; the United Nations and its affiliated organizations. The committee has the special oversight functions with respect to customs administration, intelligence activities relating to foreign policy, international financial and monetary organizations, and international fishing agreements. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 27-R 23

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Africa and Global Health

Office: 255 FHOB Phone: 226-7812

Donald M. Payne (Chair), Diane E. Watson, Lynn Woolsey, Sheila Jackson Lee, Adam Smith, Brad Miller

Christopher H. Smith (Ranking Minority Member), Thomas G. Tancredo, John Boozman, Jeff Fortenberry, Michael McCaul

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Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment

Office: B358 RHOB Phone: 226-7825

Eni F. H. Faleomavaega (Chair), Adam Smith, Gary L. Ackerman, Gregory W. Meeks, Diane E. Watson, Rubèn Hinojosa, Albio Sires

Donald A. Manzullo (Ranking Minority Member), Dan Burton, Dana Rohrabacher, Edward R. Royce, Steve Chabot, Jeff Flake

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Europe

Office: 2401A RHOB Phone: 226-7820

Robert Wexler (Chair), John S. Tanner, Rubèn Hinojosa, Brad Miller, Linda Sánchez, Jim Costa, Eliot L. Engel, Albio Sires

Elton Gallegly (Ranking Minority Member), Thaddeus McCotter, Joe Wilson, Ted Poe, Bob Inglis, Luis G Fortuüo International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight

Office: 253 RHOB Phone: 226-6434

William D. Delahunt (Chair), Russ Carnahan, Donald M. Payne, Gregory W. Meeks, Joseph Crowley

Dana Rohrabacher (Ranking Minority Member), Ron Paul, Jeff Flake

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Middle East and South Asia

Office: 257 FHOB Phone: 225-3345

Gary L. Ackerman (Chair), Howard L. Berman, David Scott, Jim Costa, Ron Klein, Brad Sherman, Robert Wexler, Eliot L. Engel, Russ Carnahan, Sheila Jackson Lee

Mike Pence (Ranking Minority Member), Steve Chabot, Jo Ann Davis, Thaddeus McCotter, Joe Wilson, J. Gresham Barrett, Jeff Fortenberry, Bob Inglis, Connie Mack

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Terrorism, Non-Proliferation, and Trade

Office: 253 FHOB Phone: 226-1500

Brad Sherman (Chair), David Wu, David Scott, Ron Klein, Gene Green, Joseph Crowley

Edward R. Royce, John Boozman, Ted Poe, Donald A. Manzullo, Thomas G. Tancredo

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Western Hemisphere

Office: 259A FHOB Phone: 226-9980

Eliot L. Engel (Chair), Gregory W. Meeks, Linda Sánchez, Albio Sires, Gabrielle Giffords, Eni F. H.

Faleomavaega, Donald M. Payne, William D. Delahunt, Ron Klein, Gene Green

Dan Burton, Connie Mack, Michael McCaul, Luis G. Fortuüo, Christopher H. Smith, Elton Gallegly, Ron Paul, Jo Ann Davis

Homeland Security

Office: H2-117 FHOB 20515-6480

Phone: 226-2616 Fax: 226-4499

Web: http://homeland.house.gov

E-mail: homeland@mail.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Jessica R. Herrera-Flanigan

Minority Staff Director: Robert F. O’Connor 226-8417 H2-176 FHOB

Jurisdiction: overall homeland security policy; organization and administration of the Homeland Security Dept.; functions of the Homeland Security Dept.; border security (except immigration policy and non-border enforcement); customs (except customs revenue); integration, analysis, and dissemination of homeland security information; domestic preparedness for and collective response to terrorism; research and development; transportation security, including cargo screening and port security. The committee shall review and study on a continuing basis all government activities relating to homeland security, including the interaction of all departments and agencies with the Homeland Security Dept. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 19-R 15

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Subcommittees

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Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism

Office: H2-117 FHOB Phone: 226-2616

Loretta Sanchez (Chair), Jane Harman, Zoe Lofgren, Sheila Jackson Lee, James R. Langevin, Henry Cuellar, Al Green

Mark Souder (Ranking Minority Member), Bobby Jindal, Dave Reichert, Michael McCaul, Gus Bilirakis

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Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response

Office: H2-117 FHOB Phone: 226-2616

Henry Cuellar (Chair), Loretta Sanchez, Norm Dicks, Nita M. Lowey, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Donna M. Christensen, Bob Etheridge

Charlie Dent (Ranking Minority Member), Mark Souder, Mike Rogers, Bobby Jindal, David Davis

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Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology

Office: H2-117 FHOB Phone: 226-2616

James R. Langevin (Chair), Zoe Lofgren, Donna M. Christensen, Bob Etheridge, Al Green, Vacancy Marsha Blackburn (Ranking Minority Member), Michael McCaul, Dan Lungren, Ginny Brown-Waite

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Intelligence, Information Sharing and Terrorism Risk Assessment

Office: H2-117 FHOB Phone: 226-2616

Jane Harman (Chair), Norm Dicks, James R.

Langevin, Christopher P. Carney, Ed Perlmutter Dave Reichert (Ranking Minority Member), Christopher Shays, Charlie Dent

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Management, Investigations, and Oversight Office: H2-117 FHOB Phone: 226-2616

Christopher P. Carney (Chair), Peter A. DeFazio, Yvette Clarke, Ed Perlmutter, Vacancy

Mike Rogers (Ranking Minority Member), Tom Davis, Michael McCaul

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Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection

Office: H2-117 FHOB Phone: 226-2616

Sheila Jackson Lee (Chair), Edward J. Markey, Peter A. DeFazio, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Yvette Clarke, Ed Perlmutter

Dan Lungren (Ranking Minority Member), Ginny Brown-Waite, Gus Bilirakis, Vacancy

House Administration

Office: 1216 LHOB 20515-6157

Phone: 225-2061 Fax: 225-7664

Web: http://cha.house.gov

Majority Chief Counsel: Charles T. Howell

Minority Staff Director: Will Plaster 225-8281 1313 LHOB

Jurisdiction: accounts of the House generally; auditing and settling of all accounts; appropriations from accounts for committee salaries and expenses (except for the Committee on Appropriations), House information resources, and allowances and expenses of members, House officers, and administrative offices of the House; measures relating to assignment of office space for Representatives and House committees; measures relating to the disposition of useless executive papers; employment of persons by the House, including clerks for members and committees and reporters of debates; the compensation, retirement and other benefits of the members, officers, and employees of Congress; the Library of Congress and the House Library; acceptance or purchase of works of art for the U.S. Capitol and House office buildings; the U.S. Botanic Garden; management of the Library of Congress, including purchase of books and manuscripts; the Smithsonian Institution and the incorporation of similar institutions; House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards (Franking Commission); printing and correction of the Congressional Record; measures relating to the election of the president, vice president, or members of the House of Representatives; corrupt practices, contested elections, credentials and qualifications of members of the House, and federal elections generally; campaign finance reform; lobbying; services to the House, including the House Restaurant, parking facilities, and administration of the House office buildings and of the House wing of the U.S. Capitol; the travel of members of the House of Representatives; the raising, reporting, and use of campaign contributions for candidates for office of representative in the House of Representatives, of delegate, and of resident commissioner to the United States from Puerto Rico.

Party Ratio: D 6-R 3

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Subcommittees

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Capitol Security

Office: 1216 LHOB Phone: 225-2061

Robert A. Brady (Chair), Michael E. Capuano Dan Lungren

Elections

Office: 1216 LHOB Phone: 225-2061

Zoe Lofgren (Chair), Susan Davis, Vacancy Vernon J. Ehlers (Ranking Minority Member), Kevin McCarthy

Judiciary

Office: 2138 RHOB 20515-6216

Phone: 225-3951

Web: http://judiciary.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Perry H. Apelbaum

Minority Staff Director: Sean McLaughlin 225-6906 B-352 RHOB

Jurisdiction: the judiciary and judicial proceedings, civil and criminal; administrative practice and procedure; apportionment of representatives; bankruptcy, mutiny, espionage, and counterfeiting; civil liberties; constitutional amendments; federal courts and judges and local courts in U.S. territories and possessions; immigration and naturalization; interstate compacts generally; measures relating to claims against the United States; meetings of Congress, attendance of members and their acceptance of incompatible offices; national penitentiaries; patents, the U.S. Patent Office, copyrights, and trademarks; presidential succession; continuity of congressional representation; protection of trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies; revision and codification of the Statutes of the United States; state and territorial boundaries; subversive activities affecting the internal security of the United States.

Party Ratio: D 23-R 17

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Subcommittees

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Commercial and Administrative Law

Office: H2-362 LHOB Phone: 226-7680

Linda Sánchez (Chair), John Conyers Jr. (Vice Chair), Hank Johnson, Zoe Lofgren, William D. Delahunt, Melvin L. Watt, Steve Cohen

Chris Cannon (Ranking Minority Member), Jim Jordan, Ric Keller, Tom Feeney, Trent Franks

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Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties

Office: B353 RHOB Phone: 225-2825

Jerrold Nadler (Chair), Artur Davis (Vice Chair), Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Keith Ellison, John Conyers

Jr., Robert C. Scott, Melvin L. Watt, Steve Cohen Trent Franks (Ranking Minority Member), Mike

Pence, Darrell Issa, Steve King, Jim Jordan

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Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property

Office: B352 RHOB Phone: 225-5741

Howard L. Berman (Chair), John Conyers Jr. (Vice Chair), Rick Boucher, Martin T. Meehan, Robert Wexler, Melvin L. Watt, Sheila Jackson Lee, Steve Cohen, Hank Johnson, Brad Sherman, Anthony D. Weiner, Adam Schiff

Howard Coble (Ranking Minority Member), Tom Feeney, F. James Sensenbrenner, Elton Gallegly, Bob Goodlatte, Steve Chabot, Chris Cannon, Ric Keller, Darrell Issa, Mike Pence

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Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security

Office: B370 RHOB Phone: 225-3672

Robert C. Scott (Chair), Maxine Waters (Vice Chair), William D. Delahunt, Jerrold Nadler, Hank Johnson, Anthony D. Weiner, Sheila Jackson Lee, Martin T. Meehan, Artur Davis

Tammy Baldwin (Ranking Minority Member), J. Randy Forbes, Louie Gohmert, F. James Sensenbrenner, Howard Coble, Steve Chabot, Dan Lungren

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Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law

Office: 517 CHOB Phone: 225-3692

Zoe Lofgren (Chair), Luis V Gutierrez (Vice Chair), Howard L. Berman, Sheila Jackson Lee, Maxine Waters, Martin T. Meehan, William D. Delahunt, Linda Sánchez, Artur Davis, Keith Ellison

Steve King (Ranking Minority Member), Elton Gallegly, Bob Goodlatte, Dan Lungren, J. Randy Forbes, Louie Gohmert

Natural Resources

Office: 1324 LHOB 20515-6201

Phone: 225-6065 Fax: 225-1931

Web: http://resourcescommittee.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: James H. Zoia

Minority Chief of Staff: Lloyd A. Jones 225-2761 1329 LHOB

Jurisdiction: environmental and habitat measures and matters of general applicability; all matters regarding insular areas of the United States; all measures or [Page 803]matters regarding the Freely Associated States of the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau; all measures or matters regarding Antarctica; cooperative efforts to encourage, enhance and improve international programs for the protection of the environment and the conservation of natural resources; all matters regarding the relations of the United States with Native Americans and Native American tribes; all matters related to the federal trust responsibility to Native Americans and the sovereignty of Native Americans; measures relating to the welfare of Native Americans, including management of Native American lands in general and special measures relating to claims which are paid out of Alaska Natives funds; all matters regarding Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians; all matters related to the National Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 and the National Indian Gaming Commission. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 27-R 22

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Subcommittees

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Energy and Mineral Resources

Office: 1626 LHOB Phone: 225-9297

Jim Costa (Chair), Eni F. H. Faleomavaega, Solomon P. Ortiz, Rush Holt, Dan Boren, Maurice D. Hinchey, Patrick J. Kennedy, Hilda L. Solis

Steve Pearce (Ranking Minority Member), Bobby Jindal, Louie Gohmert, Bill Shuster, Dean Heller, Bill Sali

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Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans

Office: H2-187 FHOB Phone: 226-0200

Madeleine Z. Bordallo (Chair), Dale E. Kildee, Eni F. H. Faleomavaega, Neil Abercrombie, Solomon P. Ortiz, Frank Pallone, Patrick J. Kennedy, Ron Kind, Lois Capps

Henry E. Brown (Ranking Minority Member), Jim Saxton, Wayne T. Gilchrest, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Bobby Jindal, Tom Cole, Bill Sali

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Insular Affairs

Office: 1337 LHOB Phone: 225-0691

Donna M. Christensen (Chair), Eni F. H. Faleomavaega, Raúl M. Grijalva, Madeleine Z. Bordallo

Luis G Fortuüo (Ranking Minority Member), Elton Gallegly, Jeff Flake

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National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands

Office: 1333 LHOB Phone: 226-7736

Raúl M. Grijalva (Chair), Dale E. Kildee, Neil Abercrombie, Donna M. Christensen, Rush Holt, Dan Boren, John P. Sarbanes, Peter A. DeFazio, Maurice D. Hinchey, Ron Kind, Lois Capps, Jay Inslee, Mark Udall, Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Heath Shuler

Bob Bishop (Ranking Minority Member), John J. Duncan, Chris Cannon, Thomas G. Tancredo, Jeff Flake, Rick Renzi, Steve Pearce, Henry E. Brown, Louie Gohmert, Tom Cole, Dean Heller, Bill Sali, Doug Lamborn

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Water and Power

Office: 1522 LHOB Phone: 225-8331

Grace F. Napolitano (Chair), Jim Costa, George

Miller, Mark Udall, Joe Baca

Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Ranking Minority Member), Ken Calvert, Dean Heller, Doug Lamborn

Oversight and Government Reform

Office: 2157 RHOB 20515-6143

Phone: 225-5051

Web: http://oversight.house.gov

Majority Chief of Staff: Philip M. Schiliro

Minority Staff Director: David L. Marin 225-5074 B-350A RHOB

Jurisdiction: the federal civil service, including intergovernmental personnel; the status of officers and employees of the United States, including their compensation, classification, and retirement; measures relating to the municipal affairs of the District of Columbia in general, other than appropriations; federal paperwork reduction; budget and accounting measures, generally; holidays and celebrations; the overall economy, efficiency, and management of government operations and activities, including federal procurement; National Archives and Records Administration; population and demography generally, including the census; postal service generally, including the transportation of the mails; public information and records; the relationship of the federal government to the states and municipalities [Page 804]generally. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 23-R 18

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Domestic Policy

Office: B349B RHOB Phone: 225-6427

Dennis J. Kucinich (Chair), Tom Lantos, Elijah E. Cummings, Diane E. Watson, Christopher Murphy, Danny K. Davis, John F. Tierney, Brian Higgins, Bruce Braley Darrell Issa (Ranking Minority Member), Dan Burton, Christopher Shays, John L. Mica, Mark Souder, Chris Cannon, Brian P. Bilbray

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Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia

Office: B349A RHOB Phone: 225-8147

Danny K. Davis (Chair), Eleanor Holmes Norton, John P. Sarbanes, Elijah E. Cumming, Dennis J. Kucinich, William Lacy Clay, Stephen F. Lynch

Kenny Marchant (Ranking Minority Member), John M. McHugh, John L. Mica, Darrell Issa, Vacancy

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Government Management, Organization, and Procurement

Office: B349A RHOB Phone: 225-3741

Edolphus Towns (Chair), Paul E. Kanjorski, Christopher Murphy, Peter Welch, Carolyn B. Maloney

Brian P. Bilbray (Ranking Minority Member), Todd Russell Platts, John J. Duncan

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Information Policy, Census, and National Archives

Office: B349C RHOB Phone: 225-6751

William Lacy Clay (Chair), Paul E. Kanjorski, Carolyn B. Maloney, John Yarmuth, Paul Hodes

Michael Turner (Ranking Minority Member), Chris Cannon, Bill Sali

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National Security and Foreign Affairs

Office: B371C RHOB Phone: 225-2548

John F. Tierney (Chair), Carolyn B. Maloney, Stephen F. Lynch, Brian Higgins, John Yarmuth, Bruce Braley, Betty McCollum, Jim Cooper, Chris Van Hollen, Paul Hodes, Peter Welch, Tom Lantos

Christopher Shays (Ranking Minority Member), Dan Burton, John M. McHugh, Todd Russell Platts, John J. Duncan, Michael Turner, Kenny Marchant, Lynn A. Westmoreland, Patrick McHenry, Virginia Foxx

Rules

Office: H-312 CAP 20515-6269

Phone: 225-9091

Web: http://www.rules.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Daniel A. Turton

Minority Staff Director: Hugh N. Halpern 225-9191 H152 CAP

Jurisdiction: the rules and joint rules (other than rules or joint rules relating to the Code of Official Conduct), and order of business of the House; recesses and final adjournments of Congress.

Party Ratio: D 9-R 4

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Legislative and Budget Process

Office: 2353 RHOB Phone: 225-1313

Alcee L. Hastings (Chair), Dennis A. Cardoza (Vice Chair), Peter Welch, Betty Sutton, Louise M. Slaughter

Lincoln Diaz-Balart (Ranking Minority Member), David Dreier

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Rules and the Organization of the House

Office: 438 CHOB Phone: 225-6465

James P. McGovern (Chair), Doris Matsui (Vice Chair), Kathy Castor, Michael Arcuri, Louise M. Slaughter

Doc Hastings (Ranking Minority Member), Pete Sessions

Science and Technology

Office: 2320 RHOB 20515-6301

Phone: 225-6375 Fax: 225-3895

Web: http://science.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: E. Charles Atkins

Minority Chief of Staff: Janet Perry Poppleton 225-6371 389 FHOB

Jurisdiction: all energy research, development, and demonstration, and projects therefore, and all federally owned or operated non-military energy laboratories; astronautical research and development, including resources, personnel, equipment, and facilities; civil aviation research and development; environmental research and development; marine research; measures relating to the commercial application of energy technology; standardization of weights and measures and the metric system; the research and development programs of the Energy Dept., Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Science Foundation, National Space Council, National Weather Service, and U.S. Fire Administration; outer space, including exploration and control thereof; science scholarships; scientific research, development, and demonstration, and projects therefore. The committee has special oversight with respect to all non-military research and development. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio voting members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 24-R 20

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Energy and Environment

Office: 2319 RHOB Phone: 225-9662

Nick Lampson (Chair), Jerry F. Costello, Lynn Woolsey, Daniel Lipinski, Gabrielle Giffords (Vice Chair), Jerry McNerney, Mark Udall, Brian Baird, Paul E. Kanjorski

Bob Inglis (Ranking Minority Member), Roscoe G. Bartlett, Judy Biggert, Todd Akin, Randy Neugebauer, Michael McCaul, Mario Diaz-Balart

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Investigations and Oversight

Office: B374 RHOB Phone: 225-7858

Brad Miller (Chair), Jerry F. Costello, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Darlene Hooley (Vice Chair), Steve Rothman, Brian Baird

F. James Sensenbrenner (Ranking Minority Member), Dana Rohrabacher, Tom Feeney, Michael McCaul

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Research and Science Education

Office: 2320 RHOB Phone: 225-9662

Brian Baird (Chair), Eddie Bernice Johnson, Daniel Lipinski, Jerry McNerney (Vice Chair), Darlene Hooley, Russ Carnahan, Baron Hill

Vernon J. Ehlers (Ranking Minority Member), Roscoe G. Bartlett, Frank D. Lucas, Randy Neugebauer, Brian P. Bilbray

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Space and Aeronautics

Office: B374 RHOB Phone: 225-7858

Mark Udall (Chair), David Wu, Nick Lampson, Steve Rothman, Mike Ross, Ben Chandler, Charlie Melancon (Vice Chair)

Ken Calvert (Ranking Minority Member), Dana Rohrabacher, Frank D. Lucas, Jo Bonner, Tom Feeney

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Technology and Innovation

Office: 2320 RHOB Phone: 225-7858

David Wu (Chair), Jim Matheson, Harry Mitchell (Vice Chair), Charlie Wilson, Ben Chandler, Mike Ross, Mike Honda

Phil Gingrey (Ranking Minority Member), Vernon J. Ehlers, Judy Biggert, Jo Bonner, Adrian Smith

Select Energy Independence and Global Warming

Office: H2-250 FHOB 20515

Phone: 225-4012 Fax: 225-4092

Majority Staff Director: David H. Moulton

Minority Staff Director: R. Thomas Weimer 225-0110 H2-346 FHOB

Jurisdiction: investigate, study, make findings, and develop recommendations on policies, strategies, technologies and other innovations intended to reduce the dependence of the United States on foreign sources of energy and achieve substantial and permanent reductions in emissions and other activities that contribute to climate change and global warming.

Party Ratio: D 9-R 6

Select Intelligence

Office: H-405 CAP 20515-6415

Phone: 225-7690 Fax: 225-1991

Web: http://intelligence.house.gov

E-mail: intelligence.hpsci@mail.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Mike Delaney

Minority Staff Director: Michael C. Meermans 225-7690 H-405 CAP

Jurisdiction: legislative and budget authority over intelligence and intelligence-related activities of all depart ments and agencies of the government, including but not limited to the Central Intelligence Agency, Defense Intelligence Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Foreign Intelligence Program, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and National Security Agency; the organization or reorganization of any department or agency of the government to the extent that it relates to a function or activity involving intelligence or intelligence-related activities. The Speaker of the House and the minority leader of the House are non-voting ex officio members of the full committee. The chair and ranking minority member of the Select Committee are ex officio members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 12-R 9

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Subcommittees

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Intelligence Community Management

Office: H-405 CAP Phone: 225-7690

Anna G. Eshoo (Chair), Rush Holt (Vice Chair), C. A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger, Mike Thompson, Patrick Murphy

Darrell Issa (Ranking Minority Member), Mac Thornberry, Todd Tiahrt

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Oversight and Investigations

Office: H-405 CAP Phone: 225-7690

Robert E. “Bud” Cramer Jr. (Chair), Alcee L. Hastings (Vice Chair), John F. Tierney, Jan Schakowsky, C. A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger

Peter Hoekstra (Ranking Minority Member), Heather A. Wilson, John M. McHugh

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Technical and Tactical Intelligence

Office: H-405 CAP Phone: 225-7690

C. A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger (Chair), Robert E. “Bud” Cramer Jr. (Vice Chair), James R. Langevin, Rush Holt, Patrick Murphy

Heather A. Wilson (Ranking Minority Member), Terry Everett, Mac Thornberry

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Terrorism, Human Intelligence, Analysis, and Counterintelligence

Office: H-405 CAP Phone: 225-7690

Mike Thompson (Chair), Leonard L. Boswell (Vice Chair), James R. Langevin, Patrick Murphy, Alcee L. Hastings

Mike Rogers (Ranking Minority Member), Terry Everett, John M. McHugh

Small Business

Office: 2361 RHOB 20515-6315

Phone: 225-4038 Fax: 225-7209

Web: http://www.house.gov/smbiz

Majority Staff Director: Michael Day

Minority Chief of Staff: Gary Z. Lindgren 225-5821 B-363 RHOB

Jurisdiction: assistance to and protection of small business, including financial aid, regulatory flexibility, and paperwork reduction; participation of small business enterprises in federal procurement and government contracts. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio voting members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Subcommittees

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Contracting and Technology

Office: 2361 RHOB Phone: 225-4038

Bruce Braley (Chair), William J. Jefferson, Henry Cuellar, Gwen Moore, Yvette Clarke, Joe Sestak

David Davis (Ranking Minority Member), Roscoe G. Bartlett, Sam Graves, Todd Akin, Mary Fallin

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Finance and Tax

Office: 2361 RHOB Phone: 225-4038

Melissa Bean (Chair), Raúl M. Grijalva, Michael Michaud, Hank Johnson, Joe Sestak, Brad Ellsworth

Dean Heller (Ranking Minority Member), Vern Buchanan, Jim Jordan, Bill Shuster, Steve King

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Investigations and Oversight

Office: 2361 RHOB Phone: 225-4038

Jason Altmire (Chair), Charles A. Gonzalez, Raúl M. Grijalva, Vacancy

Louie Gohmert (Ranking Minority Member), Lynn A. Westmoreland

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Regulations, Healthcare and Trade

Office: 2361 RHOB Phone: 225-4038

Charles A. Gonzalez (Chair), Daniel Lipinski, William J. Jefferson, Rick Larsen, Jason Altmire, Melissa Bean, Gwen Moore, Joe Sestak

Lynn Westmoreland (Ranking Minority Member), Steve King, Mary Fallin, Marilyn Musgrave, Vern Buchanan, Jim Jordan

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Rural and Urban Entrepreneurship

Office: 2361 RHOB Phone: 225-4038

Heath Shuler (Chair), Rick Larsen, Brad Ellsworth, Michael Michaud, Gwen Moore, Yvette Clarke, Hank Johnson

Jeff Fortenberry (Ranking Minority Member), Marilyn Musgrave, Roscoe G. Bartlett, Dean Heller, David Davis

Standards of Official Conduct

Office: HT-2 CAP 20515-6328

Phone: 225-7103

Web: http://www.house.gov/ethics

Majority Staff Director: William V. O’Reilly

Minority Counsel: Todd Ungerecht 225-7103 HT-2 CAP

Jurisdiction: all bills, resolutions, and other matters relating to the Code of Official Conduct adopted under House Rule XXIV (Code of Official Conduct); with respect to members, officers, and employees of the U.S. House of Representatives, the committee is the supervising ethics office for the U.S. House of Representatives, and is authorized to (1) recommend administrative actions to establish or enforce standards of official conduct; (2) investigate violations of the Code of Official Conduct or of any applicable rules, laws, or regulations governing the performance of official duties or the discharge of official responsibilities; (3) report to appropriate federal or state authorities substantial evidence of a violation of any law applicable to the performance of official duties that may have been disclosed in a committee investigation (such reports must be approved by the House or by an affirmative vote of two-thirds of the committee); (4) render advisory opinions regarding the propriety of any current or proposed conduct of a member, officer, or employee, and issue general guidance on such matters as necessary; and (5) consider requests for written waivers of the gift rule.

Party Ratio: D 5-R 5

Transportation and Infrastructure

Office: 2165 RHOB 20515-6256

Phone: 225-4472 Fax: 225-1270

Web: http://transportation.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: David A. Heymsfeld

Minority Chief of Staff: James W. Coon 225-9446 2163 RHOB

Jurisdiction: U.S. Coast Guard, including lifesaving service, lighthouses, lightships, ocean derelicts, and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy; federal management of emergencies and natural disasters; flood control and improvement of rivers and harbors; inland waterways; inspection of merchant marine vessels, lights and signals, lifesaving equipment, and fire protection on such vessels; navigation and the laws relating thereto, including pilotage; registering and licensing of vessels and small boats; rules and international arrangements to prevent collisions at sea; measures relating to the U.S. Capitol building and the Senate and House office buildings; measures relating to the construction or maintenance of roads and post roads, other than appropriations therefore; measures relating to the construction or reconstruction, maintenance, and care of the buildings and grounds of the U.S. Botanic Garden, the Library of Congress, and the Smithsonian Institution; measures relating to merchant marine, except for national security aspects of merchant marine; measures relating to the purchase of sites and construction of post offices, customhouses, federal courthouses, and government buildings within the District of Columbia; oil pollution and other pollution of navigable waters, including inland waters, coastal waters, and ocean waters; marine affairs (including coastal zone management) as they relate to oil and other pollution of navigable waters; public buildings and grounds of the United States generally; public works for the benefit of navigation, including bridges and dams (other than international bridges and dams); related transportation regulatory agencies; roads and the safety thereof; transportation, including civil aviation, railroads, water transportation, transportation safety (except [Page 808]automobile safety), transportation infrastructure, transportation labor, and railroad retirement and railroad unemployment (except revenue measures related thereto); water power. The chair and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees of which they are not regular members.

Party Ratio: D 41-R 34

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Subcommittees

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Aviation

Office: 2251 RHOB Phone: 225-9161

Jerry F. Costello (Chair), Bob Filner, Leonard L. Boswell, Rick Larsen, Russ Carnahan, John T Salazar, Daniel Lipinski, Nick Lampson, Zack Space, Bruce Braley, Harry Mitchell, John Hall, Steve Kagen, Steve Cohen, Nick J. Rahall, Peter A. DeFazio, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Corrine Brown, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Ellen O. Tauscher, Tim Holden, Michael E. Capuano, Doris Matsui, Mazie K. Hirono, Vacancy

Thomas E. Petri (Ranking Minority Member), Howard Coble, John J. Duncan, Vernon J. Ehlers, Steven C. LaTourette, Frank A. LoBiondo, Jerry Moran, Robin Hayes, Sam Graves, John Boozman, Jim Gerlach, Mario Diaz-Balart, Kenny Marchant, Charlie Dent, Ted Poe, Dave Reichert, Connie Mack, Randy Kuhl, Lynn A. Westmoreland, Mary Fallin, Vern Buchanan

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Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation

Office: 507 FHOB Phone: 226-3587

Elijah E. Cummings (Chair), Gene Taylor, Rick Larsen, Corrine Brown, Brian Higgins, Brian Baird, Timothy H. Bishop, Vacancy

Steven C. LaTourette (Ranking Minority Member), Don Young, Howard Coble, Wayne T. Gilchrest, Frank A. LoBiondo, Ted Poe

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Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management

Office: 585 FHOB Phone: 225-9961

Eleanor Holmes Norton (Chair), Michael Michaud, Jason Altmire, Michael Arcuri, Christopher P. Carney, Tim Walz, Steve Cohen

Sam Graves (Ranking Minority Member), Bill Shuster, Kenny Marchant, Charlie Dent, Randy Kuhl

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Highways and Transit

Office: B370A RHOB Phone: 225-9989

Peter A. DeFazio (Chair), Nick J. Rahall, Jerrold Nadler, Ellen O. Tauscher, Tim Holden, Michael E. Capuano, Julia M. Carson, Timothy H. Bishop, Michael Michaud, Brian Higgins, Grace F. Napolitano, Mazie K. Hirono, Jason Altmire, Tim Walz, Heath Shuler, Michael Arcuri, Christopher P. Carney, Jerry McNerney, Bob Filner, Elijah E. Cummings, Brian Baird, Daniel Lipinski, Doris Matsui, Steve Cohen, Zack Space, Bruce Braley, Harry Mitchell, Vacancy

John J. Duncan (Ranking Minority Member), Don Young, Thomas E. Petri, Howard Coble, Richard H. Baker, Gary Miller, Robin Hayes, Henry E. Brown, Timothy V. Johnson, Todd Russell Platts, John Boozman, Jim Gerlach, Mario Diaz-Balart, Kenny Marchant, Charlie Dent, Ted Poe, Dave Reichert, Charles Boustany Jr., Jean Schmidt, Candice Miller, Thelma Drake, Mary Fallin, Vern Buchanan

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Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials

Office: 589 FHOB Phone: 225-3274

Corrine Brown (Chair), Jerrold Nadler, Leonard L. Boswell, Julia M. Carson, Grace F. Napolitano, Nick Lampson, Zack Space, Bruce Braley, Tim Walz, Nick J. Rahall, Peter A. DeFazio, Jerry F. Costello, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Elijah E. Cummings, Michael Michaud, Daniel Lipinski

Bill Shuster (Ranking Minority Member), Thomas E. Petri, Wayne T. Gilchrest, Steven C. LaTourette, Jerry[Page 809]Moran, Gary Miller, Henry E. Brown, Timothy V. Johnson, Todd Russell Platts, Sam Graves, Jim Gerlach, Mario Diaz-Balart, Lynn A. Westmoreland

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Water Resources and Environment

Office: B376 RHOB Phone: 225-0060

Eddie Bernice Johnson (Chair), Gene Taylor, Brian Baird, Doris Matsui, Jerry F. Costello, Timothy H. Bishop, Brian Higgins, Russ Carnahan, John T Salazar, Mazie K. Hirono, Heath Shuler, Harry Mitchell, John Hall, Steve Kagen, Jerry McNerney, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Bob Filner, Ellen O. Tauscher, Michael E. Capuano, Grace F. Napolitano, Michael Arcuri

Richard H. Baker (Ranking Minority Member), John J. Duncan, Wayne T. Gilchrest, Vernon J. Ehlers, Frank A. LoBiondo, Gary Miller, Robin Hayes, Henry E. Brown, Todd Russell Platts, Bill Shuster, John Boozman, Connie Mack, Randy Kuhl, Charles Boustany Jr., Jean Schmidt, Candice Miller, Thelma Drake

Veterans' Affairs

Office: 333 CHOB 20515-6335

Phone: 225-9756

Web: http://veterans.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Malcolm Shorter

Minority Staff Director: Jim Lariviere 225-3527 333 CHOB

Jurisdiction: veterans measures generally; cemeteries of the United States in which veterans of any war or conflict are or may be buried, whether in the United States or abroad, except cemeteries administered by the secretary of the Interior; compensation, vocational rehabilitation, and education of veterans; life insurance issued by the government on account of service in the Armed Forces; pensions of all the wars of the United States; readjustment of service personnel to civil life; soldiers' and sailors' civil relief; veterans hospitals and medical care and treatment of veterans. The chair is an ex officio voting member of all subcommittees of which he is not a regular member.

Party Ratio: D 16-R 13

Subcommittees

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Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs

Office: 337 CHOB Phone: 225-9164

John Hall (Chair), Ciro D. Rodriguez, Phil Hare, Shelley Berkley

Doug Lamborn (Ranking Minority Member), Michael Turner, Gus Bilirakis

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Economic Opportunity

Office: 335 CHOB Phone: 226-5491

Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (Chair), Joe Donnelly, Jerry McNerney, John Hall

John Boozman (Ranking Minority Member), Richard H. Baker, Jerry Moran

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Health

Office: 338 CHOB Phone: 225-9154

Michael Michaud (Chair), Corrine Brown, Vic Snyder, Phil Hare, Mike Doyle, Shelley Berkley, John T. Salazar

Jeff Miller (Ranking Minority Member), Clifford B. Stearns, Jerry Moran, Richard H. Baker, Henry E. Brown

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Oversight and Investigations

Office: 337A CHOB Phone: 225-3569

Harry Mitchell (Chair), Zack Space, Tim Walz, Ciro D. Rodriguez

Ginny Brown-Waite (Ranking Minority Member), Clifford B. Stearns, Brian P. Bilbray

Ways and Means

Office: 1106 LHOB 20515-6348

Phone: 225-3625 Fax: 225-2610

Web: http://waysandmeans.house.gov

Majority Staff Director: Janice A. Mays

Minority Staff Director: Brett Loper 225-4021 1139E LHOB

Jurisdiction: customs, collection districts, and ports of entry and delivery; reciprocal trade agreements; revenue measures generally; revenue measures relating to the insular possessions; the bonded debt of the United States; the deposit of public monies; transportation of dutiable goods; tax exempt foundations and charitable trusts; Social Security, except (A) health care and facilities programs that are supported from general revenues as opposed to payroll deductions and (B) work incentive programs.

Party Ratio: D 24-R 17

Subcommittees

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Health

Office: 1106 LHOB Phone: 225-9343

Pete Stark (Chair), Lloyd Doggett, Mike Thompson, Rahm Emanuel, Xavier Becerra, Earl Pomeroy, Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Ron Kind

Dave Camp (Ranking Minority Member), Sam Johnson, Jim Ramstad, Phil English, Kenny Hulshof

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Income Security and Family Support

Office: 1025 RHOB Phone: 225-1025

Jim McDermott (Chair), Pete Stark, Artur Davis, John Lewis, Michael R. McNulty, Shelley Berkley, Chris

Van Hollen, Kendrick B. Meek

Jerry Weller (Ranking Minority Member), Wally Herger, Dave Camp, Jon Porter, Phil English

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Oversight

Office: 1136 LHOB Phone: 225-5522

John Lewis (Chair), John S. Tanner, Richard E. Neal, Xavier Becerra, Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Ron Kind, William J. Pascrell, Joseph Crowley

Patrick J. Tiberi (Ranking Minority Member), Jim Ramstad, Eric I. Cantor, John Linder, Devin Nunes

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Select Revenue Measures

Office: 1135 LHOB Phone: 225-5522

Richard E. Neal (Chair), Lloyd Doggett, Mike Thompson, John B. Larson, Allyson Y. Schwartz, Jim McDermott, Rahm Emanuel, Earl Blumenauer

Phil English (Ranking Minority Member), Thomas M. Reynolds, Eric I. Cantor, John Linder, Paul D. Ryan

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Social Security

Office: 1129 LHOB Phone: 225-9263

Michael R. McNulty (Chair), Sander M. Levin, Earl Pomeroy, Allyson Y. Schwartz, Artur Davis, Xavier Becerra, Lloyd Doggett, Stephanie Tubbs Jones

Sam Johnson (Ranking Minority Member), Ron Lewis, Kevin Brady, Paul D. Ryan, Devin Nunes

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Trade

Office: 1104 LHOB Phone: 225-6649

Sander M. Levin (Chair), John S. Tanner, John B. Larson, Earl Blumenauer, William J. Pascrell, Shelley Berkley, Joseph Crowley, Chris Van Hollen, Kendrick B. Meek

Wally Herger (Ranking Minority Member), Jerry Weller, Ron Lewis, Kevin Brady, Thomas M. Reynolds Kenny Hulshof

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