U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee Roster
As of January 18, 2019

January 18, 2019 by TWN Staff
U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee Roster
The East Front of the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on December 25, 2018. (Evan Golub/Zuma Press/TNS)

Chairman: Rep. Nita Lowey (D-NY)

Ranking Member: Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)

Subcommittee Leadership:

  • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. Sanford Bishop Jr. (D-GA)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
  • Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep.  Jose Serrano(D-NY)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
  • Defense
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA)
  • Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. Mike Simpson (R-ID)
  • Financial Services and General Government
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA)
  • Homeland Security
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN)
  • Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. David Joyce (R-OH)
  • Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK)
  • Legislative Branch
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA)
  • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. John Carter (R-TX)
  • State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. Nita Lowey (D-NY)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY)
  • Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
    • Subcommittee Chairman: Rep. David E. Price (D-NC)
    • Subcommittee Ranking Member: Rep. Mario Diaz Balart (R-FL)

Below is the full Democratic majority elect roster for the twelve Appropriations subcommittees in the 116th Congress. Republican minority subcommittee rosters will be announced at a later date.

Democratic SUBCOMMITTEE ROSTERS

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

Sanford Bishop Jr. (GA) – Chair

Rosa DeLauro (CT)

Chellie Pingree (ME)

Mark Pocan (WI)

Barbara Lee (CA)

Betty McCollum (MN)

Henry Cuellar (TX)

 

Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies

Jose Serrano (NY) – Chair

Matt Cartwright (PA)

Grace Meng (NY)

Brenda Lawrence (MI)

Charlie Crist (FL)

Ed Case (HI)

Marcy Kaptur (OH)

 

Subcommittee on Defense

Pete Visclosky (IN) – Chair

Betty McCollum (MN)

Tim Ryan (OH)

Dutch Ruppersberger (MD)

Marcy Kaptur (OH)

Henry Cuellar (TX)

Derek Kilmer (WA)

Pete Aguilar (CA)

Cheri Bustos (IL)

Charlie Crist (FL)

Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ)

 

Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies

Marcy Kaptur (OH) – Chair

Pete Visclosky (IN)

Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL)

Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ)

Derek Kilmer (WA)

Mark Pocan (WI)

Lois Frankel (FL)

 

Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government

Mike Quigley (IL) – Chair

Jose Serrano (NY)

Matt Cartwright (PA)

Sanford Bishop Jr. (GA)

Norma Torres (CA)

Charlie Crist (FL)

Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ)

 

Subcommittee on Homeland Security

Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA) – Chair

Henry Cuellar (TX)

Dutch Ruppersberger (MD)

David E. Price (NC)

Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL)

Grace Meng (NY)

Pete Aguilar (CA)

 

Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies

Betty McCollum (MN) – Chair

Chellie Pingree (ME)

Derek Kilmer (WA)

Jose Serrano (NY)

Mike Quigley (IL)

Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ)

Brenda Lawrence (MI)

 

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

Rosa DeLauro (CT) – Chair

Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA)

Barbara Lee (CA)

Mark Pocan (WI)

Katherine Clark (MA)

Lois Frankel (FL)

Cheri Bustos (IL)

Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ)

 

Subcommittee on Legislative Branch

Tim Ryan (OH) – Chair

Dutch Ruppersberger (MD)

Katherine Clark (MA)

Ed Case (HI)

 

Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL) – Chair

Sanford Bishop Jr. (GA)

Ed Case (HI)

Tim Ryan (OH)

Chellie Pingree (ME)

Matt Cartwright (PA)

Cheri Bustos (IL)

 

Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

Nita Lowey (NY) – Chair

Barbara Lee (CA)

Grace Meng (NY)

David E. Price (NC)

Lois Frankel (FL)

Norma Torres (CA)

 

Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

David E. Price (NC) – Chair

Mike Quigley (IL)

Katherine Clark (MA)

Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ)

Brenda Lawrence (MI)

Norma Torres (CA)

Pete Aguilar (CA)

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