List of United States House committees

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Members of the Committee on Financial Services sit in the tiers of raised chairs (R), while those testifying and audience members sit below (L).

This is an incomplete list of active United States Congressional committees (standing committees, joint committees, special committees and subcommittees) of the United States House of Representatives.

Contents

1 Standing Committees
2 Select Committees
3 Joint House and Senate Committees
4 See also
5 References
6 Sources and External links

Standing Committees

Committee		Chairman	Ranking Minority Member
Committee on Agriculture		Bob Goodlatte (R-VA)	Collin Peterson (D-MN)
	Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research	Frank Lucas (R-OK)	Tim Holden (D-PA)
	Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management	Jerry Moran (R-KS)	Bob Etheridge (D-NC)
	Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Foreign Agriculture Programs	Bill Jenkins (R-TN)	Mike McIntyre (D-NC)
	Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry	Gil Gutknecht (R-MN)	Joe Baca (D-CA)
	Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture	Robin Hayes (R-NC)	Ed Case (D-HI)
Committee on Appropriations		Jerry Lewis (R-CA)	David Obey (D-WI)
	Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies	Henry Bonilla (R-TX)	Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT)
	Subcommittee on Defense	C.W. Bill Young (R-FL)	John P. Murtha (D-PA)
	Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies	Dave Hobson (R-OH)	Peter J. Visclosky (D-IN)
	Subcommittee on Foreign Operations, Export Financing and Related Programs	Jim Kolbe (R-AZ)	Nita M. Lowey (D-NY)
	Subcommittee on Homeland Security	Harold Rogers (R-KY)	Martin Olav Sabo (D-MN)
	Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies	Charles H. Taylor (R-NC)	Norman D. Dicks (D-WA)
	Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies	Ralph Regula (R-OH)	David R. Obey (D-WI)
	Subcommittee on Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies	James T. Walsh (R-NY)	Chet Edwards (D-TX)
	Subcommittee on Science, the Departments of State, Justice and Commerce, and Related Agencies	Frank R. Wolf (R-VA)	Alan B. Mollohan (D-WV)
	Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, The Judiciary, District of Columbia	Joe Knollenberg (R-MI)	John W. Olver (D-MA)
Committee on Armed Services		Duncan Hunter (R-CA)	Ike Skelton (D-MO)
	Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces	Curt Weldon (R-PA)	Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
	Subcommittee on Readiness	Joel Hefley (R-CO)	Solomon P. Ortiz (D-TX)
	Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities	Jim Saxton (R-NJ)	Marty Meehan (D-MA)
	Subcommittee on Total Force	John M. McHugh (R-NY)	Vic Snyder (D-AR)
	Subcommittee on Strategic Forces	Terry Everett (R-AL)	Silvestre Reyes (D-TX)
	Subcommittee on Projection Forces	Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD)	Gene Taylor (D-MS)
Committee on the Budget		Jim Nussle (R-IA)	John Spratt (D-SC)
Committee on Education and the Workforce		Buck McKeon (R-CA)	George Miller (D-CA)
	Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness	Rick Keller (R-FL)	Dale E. Kildee (D-MI)
	Subcommittee on Education Reform	Michael N. Castle (R-DE)	Lynn Woolsey (D-CA)
	Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations	Sam Johnson (R-TX)	Robert Andrews (D-NJ)
	Subcommittee on Workforce Protections	Charlie Norwood (R-GA)	Major Owens (D-NY)
	Subcommittee on Select Education	Patrick Tiberi (R-OH)	Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Committee on Energy and Commerce		Joe Barton (R-TX)	John Dingell (D-MI)
	Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection
	Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality
	Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials
	Subcommittee on Health
	Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
	Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet
Committee on Financial Services		Michael Oxley (R-OH)	Barney Frank (D-MA)
	Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises	Richard H. Baker (R-LA)	Paul E. Kanjorski (D-PA)
	Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade and Technology	Deborah Pryce (R-OH)	Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY)
	Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit	Spencer Bachus (R-AL)	Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
	Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity	Robert W. Ney (R-OH)	Maxine Waters (I-CA)
	Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations	Sue W. Kelly (R-NY)	Luis V. Gutierrez (I-IL)
Committee on Government Reform		Tom Davis (R-VA)	Henry Waxman (D-CA)
	Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy and Human Resources
	Subcommittee on Energy and Resources
	Subcommittee on Federalism and the Census
	Subcommittee on Federal Workforce and Agency Organization
	Subcommittee on Government Management, Finance, and Accountability
	Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations
	Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs
Committee on Homeland Security		Peter T. King (R-NY)	Bennie Thompson (D-MS)
	Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack
	Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing, and Terrorism Risk Assessment
	Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity
	Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight
	Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology
Committee on House Administration		Robert Ney (R-OH)	Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA)
Committee on International Relations		Henry Hyde (R-IL)	Tom Lantos (D-CA)
	Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific
	Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations
	Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere
	Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats
	Subcommittee on the Middle East and Central Asia
	Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
	Subcommittee on International Terrorism and Nonproliferation
Committee on the Judiciary		James Sensenbrenner (R-WI)	John Conyers (D-MI)
	Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law	Chris Cannon (R-UT)	Melvin L. Watt (D-NC)
	Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property	Lamar S. Smith (R-TX)	Howard L. Berman (D-CA)
	Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security	Howard Coble (R-NC)	Robert C. Scott (D-VA)
	Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims	John N. Hostettler (R-IN)	Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX)
	Subcommittee on the Constitution	Steve Chabot (R-OH)	Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)
Committee on Resources		Richard Pombo (R-CA)	Nick Rahall (D-WV)
	Office of Native American and Insular Affairs	Richard Pombo (R-CA)	Nick Rahall (D-WV)
	Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources	Jim Gibbons (R-NV)	Raul Grijalva (D-AZ)
	Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans	Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD)	Frank Pallone (D-NJ)
	Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health	Greg Walden (R-OR)	Tom Udall (D-NM)
	Subcommittee on National Parks	Steve Pearce (R-NM)	Donna Christensen (D-VI)
	Subcommittee on Water and Power	George Radanovich (R-CA)	Grace Napolitano (D-CA)
Committee on Rules		David Dreier (R-CA)	Louise Slaughter (D-NY)
Committee on Science		Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY)	Bart Gordon (D-TN)
	Subcommittee On Environment	Vern Ehlers (R-MI)	David Wu (D-OR)
	Subcommittee On Research	Bob Inglis (R-SC)	Darlene Hooley (D-OR)
	Subcommittee On Energy	Judy Biggert (R-IL)	Michael Honda (D-CA)
	Subcommittee On Space	Ken Calvert (R-CA)	Mark Udall (D-CO)
Committee on Small Business		Donald Manzullo (R-IL)	Nydia Velazquez (D-NY)
	Subcommittee on Workforce, Empowerment, and Government Programs
	Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform and Oversight
	Subcommittee on Tax, Finance, and Exports
	Subcommittee on Rural Enterprises, Agriculture, and Technology
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct		Doc Hastings (R-WA)	Alan Mollohan (D-WV)
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure		Don Young (R-AK)	James Oberstar (D-MN)
	Subcommittee on Aviation
	Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management
	Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
	Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
	Subcommittee on Railroads
	Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
Committee on Veterans' Affairs		Steve Buyer (R-IN)	Lane Evans (D-IL)
	Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs	Jeff Miller (R-FL)	Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
	Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity	John Boozman (R-AR)	Stephanie Herseth (D-SD)
	Subcommittee on Health	Henry Brown (R-SC)	Michael Michaud (D-ME)
	Oversight and Investigations	Mike Bilirakis (R-FL)	Ted Strickland (D-OH)
Committee on Ways and Means		Bill Thomas (R-CA)	Charles Rangel (D-NY)
	Subcommittee on Health	Nancy L. Johnson (R-CT)	Fortney Pete Stark (D-CA)
	Subcommittee on Human Resources	Wally Herger (R-CA)	Jim McDermott (D-WA)
	Subcommittee on Oversight	Jim Ramstad (R-MN)	John Lewis (D-GA)
	Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures	Dave Camp (R-MI)	Michael R. McNulty (D-NY)
	Subcommittee on Social Security	Jim McCrery (R-LA)	Sander M. Levin (D-MI)
	Subcommittee on Trade	E. Clay Shaw, Jr. (R-FL)	Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD)

Select Committees

Committee		Chairman	Ranking Minority Member
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence		Peter Hoekstra (R-MI)	Jane Harman (D-CA)
	Subcommittee on Intelligence Policy [link]	Mike Rogers (R-MI)	Rush D. Holt (D-NJ)
	Subcommittee on Oversight [link]	Mac Thornberry (R-TX)	Robert E. (Bud) Cramer, Jr (D-AL)
	Subcommittee on Technical and Tactical Intelligence [link]	Heather Wilson (R-NM)	Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA)
	Subcommittee on Terrorism/HUMINT, Analysis and Counterintelligence [link]	Jo Ann Davis (R-VA)	Leonard L. Boswell (D-IA)
Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina		Tom Davis (R-VA)	(D-)

Joint House and Senate Committees

Committee	ChairmanChairmanship of joint committees alternates with each Congress between the senior majority Senator and the senior majority Representative.	Ranking Minority MemberBecause the list did not specify ranking minority members of joint committees, entries in the Congressional Biographical Dictionary were used to determine length of service. To determine seniority on joint committees, total time in Congress--Senate and House--is counted.
Joint Economic Committee	Rep. Jim Saxton (R-NJ)	Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Joint Committee on the Library	Rep. Robert Ney (R-OH)	Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT)
Joint Committee on Printing	Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)	Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI)
Joint Committee on Taxation	Rep. William Thomas (R-CA)	Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY)

References

Sources and External links

Current United States Congressional committees
House (list)	Agriculture • Appropriations • Armed Services • Budget • Education and the Workforce • Energy and Commerce • Financial Services • Government Reform • Homeland Security • House Administration • Hurricane Katrina (Select) • Intelligence (Permanent Select) • International Relations • Judiciary • Resources • Rules • Science • Small Business • Standards of Official Conduct • Transportation and Infrastructure • Veterans' Affairs • Ways and Means • (Whole)
Senate (list)	Aging (Special) • Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry • Appropriations • Armed Services • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs • Budget • Commerce, Science and Transportation • Energy and Natural Resources • Ethics (Select) • Environment and Public Works • Finance • Foreign Relations • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs • Indian Affairs • Intelligence (Select) • Judiciary • Rules and Administration • Small Business and Entrepreneurship • Veterans' Affairs
Joint	(Conference) • Economic • Library • Printing • Taxation	Defunct committees

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