United States House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Committees of the U.S. Congress

Joint Congressional Committees Economic • Library • Printing • Taxation

U.S. Senate Committees Aging • Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry • Appropriations • Armed Services • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs • Budget • Commerce, Science, and Transportation • Energy and Natural Resources • Environment and Public Works • Ethics (Select) • 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

U.S. House Committees Agriculture • Appropriations • Armed Services • Budget • Education and the Workforce • Energy and Commerce • Ethics • Financial Services • Foreign Affairs • Homeland Security • House Administration • Intelligence (Permanent Select) • Judiciary • Natural Resources • Oversight and Government Reform • Rules • Science, Space, and Technology • Small Business • Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party • Transportation and Infrastructure • Veterans' Affairs • Ways and Means

Background United States Congress • United States Senate • United States House of Representatives • United States Constitution • 113th United States Congress • 112th United States Congress

The United States House of Representatives Committee on Science, Space, and Technology is a standing committee of the U.S. House of Representatives.

It was created in 1958 as the Science and Astronautics Committee but has since changed names.^[1]

Leadership

118th Congress

The committee chairman in the 118th Congress is Frank Lucas (R).

117th Congress

The committee chairwoman in the 117th Congress was Eddie Bernice Johnson (D).

116th Congress

The committee chairwoman in the 116th Congress was Eddie Bernice Johnson (D).

115th Congress

The committee chairman in the 115th Congress was Lamar Smith (R).

114th Congress

The committee chairman in the 114th Congress was Lamar Smith (R).

113th Congress

The committee chairman in the 113th Congress was Lamar Smith (R).^[2]

112th Congress

The committee chairman in the 112th Congress was Ralph M. Hall (R).

Membership

Subcommittees

Space and Aeronautics

To view the jurisdiction and recent activities of this subcommittee, please see the official committee page here.

The committee was formerly known as the Subcommittee on Space.

• 118th Congress Chairman: Vacant
• 117th Congress Chairman: Don Beyer (VA-8)
• 116th Congress Chairwoman: Kendra Horn (OK-5)
• 115th Congress Chairman: Brian Babin (TX-36)
• 114th Congress Chairman: Brian Babin (TX-36)
• 113th Congress Chairman: Steven Palazzo (MS-4)
• 112th Congress Chairman: Steven Palazzo (MS-4)

Environment

To view the jurisdiction and recent activities of this subcommittee, please see the official committee page here.

• 118th Congress Chairwoman: Vacant
• 117th Congress Chairwoman: Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11)
• 116th Congress Chairwoman: Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11)
• 115th Congress Chairman: Andy Biggs (AZ-5)
• 114th Congress Chairman: Jim Bridenstine (OK-1)
• 113th Congress Chairman: David Schweikert (AZ-6)

Energy

To view the jurisdiction and recent activities of this subcommittee, please see the official committee page here.

• 118th Congress Chairman: Vacant
• 117th Congress Chairman: Jamaal Bowman (NY-16)
• 116th Congress Chairwoman: Lizzie Pannill Fletcher (TX-7)
• 115th Congress Chairman: Randy Weber (TX-14)
• 114th Congress Chairman: Randy Weber (TX-14)
• 113th Congress Chairwoman: Cynthia Lummis (WY-at-large)

Research and Technology

To view the jurisdiction and recent activities of this subcommittee, please see the official committee page here.

The committee was formerly known as the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.

• 118th Congress Chairwoman: Vacant
• 117th Congress Chairwoman: Haley Stevens (MI-11)
• 116th Congress Chairwoman: Haley Stevens (MI-11)
• 115th Congress Chairwoman: Barbara Comstock (VA-10)
• 114th Congress Chairwoman: Barbara Comstock (VA-10)
• 113th Congress Chairman: Larry Bucshon (IN-8)
• 112th Congress Chairman: Mo Brooks (AL-5)

Investigations and Oversight

To view the jurisdiction and recent activities of this subcommittee, please see the official committee page here.

The committee was formerly known as the Subcommittee on Oversight.

• 118th Congress Chairwoman: Vacant
• 117th Congress Chairman: Bill Foster (IL-11)
• 116th Congress Chairman: Bill Foster (IL-11)
• 115th Congress Chairman: Darin LaHood (IL-18)
• 114th Congress Chairman: Barry Loudermilk (GA-11)
• 113th Congress Chairman: Paul Broun (GA-10)
• 112th Congress Chairman: Paul Broun (GA-10)

Jurisdiction

According to the official House website, the jurisdiction of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee includes the following:

Contact

House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
2321 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-6375
Fax: 202-225-3895

See also

• U.S. House of Representatives
• List of committees in the United States Congress

External links

Suggest a link

• Official House Page
• Committee Minority House Page
• Official Committee Facebook Page
• Committee Minority Facebook Page
• Official Committee Twitter Account
• Committee Minority Twitter Account
• Official Committee YouTube Channel
• Committee Minority YouTube Channel
• Committee Profile on Congress Merge
• Committee Profile on Govtrack
• Committee Profile on Legistorm

Footnotes

v • e Committees of the U.S. Congress Joint Congressional committees Deficit Reduction (Select) • Printing • Taxation • Library • Economic U.S. Senate Committees Aging • Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry • Appropriations • Armed Services • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs • Budget • Commerce, Science and Transportation • Energy and Natural Resources • Environment and Public Works • Ethics (Select) • Finance • Foreign Relations • Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs • Indian Affairs • Intelligence (Select) • Rules and Administration • Small Business and Entrepreneurship • Veterans' Affairs • Judiciary U.S. House Committees Agriculture • Appropriations • Armed Services • Budget • Education and the Workforce • Energy and Commerce • Ethics • Financial Services • Foreign Affairs • Homeland Security • House Administration • Intelligence (Permanent Select) • Judiciary • Natural Resources • United States House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform • Rules • Science, Space, and Technology • Small Business • United States House of Representatives Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party • Transportation and Infrastructure • Veterans' Affairs • Ways and Means