ONE HUNDRED THIRD CONGRESS
COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE
Membership and Organization

Prepared by the Commerce Committee Democratic Staff


FULL COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

(Ratio: 27-17)

John D. Dingell, MI, Chairman

Henry A. Waxman, CA Carlos J. Moorhead, CA
Philip R. Sharp, IN Thomas J. Bliley, Jr., VA
Edward J. Markey, MA Jack Fields, TX
Al Swift, WA Michael G. Oxley, OH
Cardiss Collins, IL Michael Bilirakis, FL
Mike Synar, OK Dan Schaefer, CO
W.J. "Billy" Tauzin, LA Joe Barton, TX
Ron Wyden, OR Alex McMillan, NC
Ralph M. Hall, TX J. Dennis Hastert, IL
Bill Richardson, NM Fred Upton, MI
Jim Slattery, KS Cliff Stearns, FL
John Bryant, TX Bill Paxon, NY
Rick Boucher, VA Paul E. Gillmor, OH
Jim Cooper, TN Scott Klug, WI
J. Roy Rowland, GA Gary A. Franks, CT
Thomas J. Manton, NY James C. Greenwood, PA
Edolphus Towns, NY Michael D. Crapo, ID
Gerry E. Studds, MA
Richard H. Lehman, CA
Frank Pallone, Jr., NJ
Craig A. Washington, TX
Lynn Schenk, CA
Sherrod Brown, OH
Mike Kreidler, WA
Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky, PA
Blanche M. Lambert, AR



SUBCOMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS AND JURISDICTIONS

SUBCOMMITTEE
ON
OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS

(Ratio: 7-4)

John D. Dingell, MI, Chairman

Sherrod Brown, OH Dan Schaefer, CO
Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky, PA Carlos J. Moorhead, CA
Henry A. Waxman, CA Joe Barton, TX
Cardiss Collins, IL Fred Upton, MI
Ron Wyden, OR
John Bryant, TX

Reid P.F. Stuntz, Staff Director and Chief Counsel

Jurisdiction: Responsibility for oversight of agencies, departments, and all programs within the jurisdiction of the full committee, and for conducting investigations within such jurisdiction.



SUBCOMMITTEE
ON
HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT

(Ratio:16-10)

Henry A. Waxman, CA, Chairman

Mike Synar, OK Thomas J. Bliley, Jr., VA
Ron Wyden, OR Michael Bilirakis, FL
Ralph M. Hall, TX Alex McMillan, NC
Bill Richardson, NM J. Dennis Hastert, IL
John Bryant, TX Fred Upton, MI
J. Roy Rowland, GA Bill Paxon, NY
Edolphus Towns, NY Scott Klug, WI
Gerry E. Studds, MA Gary A. Franks, CT
Jim Slattery, KS James C. Greenwood, PA
Jim Cooper, TN Carlos J. Moorhead, CA
Frank Pallone, Jr., NJ (Ex Officio)
Craig A. Washington, TX
Sherrod Brown, OH
Mike Kreidler, WA
John D. Dingell, MI
(Ex Officio)

Karen Nelson, Staff Director

Jurisdiction: Public health and quarantine; hospital construction; mental health and research; biomedical programs and health protection in general, including medicaid and national health insurance; food and drugs; drug abuse; Clean Air Act and environmental protection in general, including the Safe Drinking Water Act.



SUBCOMMITTEE
ON
ENERGY AND POWER

(Ratio: 13-8)

Philip R. Sharp, IN, Chairman

Edward J. Markey, MA Michael Bilirakis, FL
Richard H. Lehman, CA J. Dennis Hastert, IL
Craig A. Washington, TX Cliff Stearns, FL
Mike Kreidler, WA Paul E. Gillmore, OH
Blance M. Lambert, AR Scott Klug, WI
Al Swift, WA Gary A. Franks, CT
Mike Synar, OK Michael D. Crapo, ID
W. J. "Billy" Tauzin, LA Carlos J. Moorhead, CA
Ralph M. Hall, TX (Ex Officio)
Rick Boucher, VA Jim Cooper, TN
John D. Dingell, MI
(Ex Officio)

Shelley Fidler, Acting Staff Director

Jurisdiction: National energy policy generally; fossil energy, renewable energy resources, and synthetic fuels; energy conservation; energy regulation, commercialization, and utilization; utility issues and regulation of nuclear facilities; all laws, programs, and government activities affecting such matters and nuclear energy.



SUBCOMMITTEE
ON
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND FINANCE

(Ratio: 15-9)

Edward J. Markey, MA, Chairman

W.J. "Billy" Tauzin, LA Jack Fields, TX
Rick Boucher, VA Thomas J. Bliley, Jr., VA
Thomas J. Manton, NY Michael G. Oxley, OH
Richard H. Lehman, CA Dan Schaefer, CO
Lynn Schenk, CA Joe Barton, TX
Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky, PA Alex McMillan, NC
Mike Synar, OK J. Dennis Hastert, IL
Ron Wyden, OR Paul E. Gillmor, OH
Ralph M. Hall, TX Carlos J. Moorhead, CA
Bill Richardson, NM (Ex Officio)
Jim Slattery, KS
John Bryant, TX
Jim Cooper, TN
John D. Dingell, MI
(Ex Officio)

David H. Moulton, Staff Director

Jurisdiction: Interstate and foreign telecommunication including, but not limited to, all telecommunication and information transmission by broadcast, radio, wire, microwave, satellite, or other mode; securities and finance.



SUBCOMMITTEE
ON
TRANSPORTATION AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

(Ratio: 13-8)

Al Swift, WA, Chairman

Blanche M. Lambert, AR Michael G. Oxley, OH
W.J. "Billy" Tauzin, LA Jack Fields, TX
Rick Boucher, VA Dan Schaefer, CO
J. Roy Rowland, GA Fred Upton, MI
Thomas J. Manton, NY Bill Paxon, NY
Gerry E. Studds, MA Paul E. Gillmor, OH
Frank Pallone, Jr., NJ Michael D. Crapo, ID
Lynn Schenk, CA Carlos J. Moorhead, CA
Philip R. Sharp, IN (Ex Officio)
Edward J. Markey, MA
Bill Richardson, NM
John D. Dingell, MI
(Ex Officio)

Arthur P. Endres, Staff Director and Chief Counsel

Jurisdiction: Railroads, railroad retirement, and railway labor; regulation of travel and tourism; the regulation of commercial practices (the FTC); all matters pertaining to inland waterways; solid waste, hazardous waste, and toxic substances; noise pollution control; time; motor vehicle safety.



SUBCOMMITTEE
ON
COMMERCE, CONSUMER PROTECTION, AND COMPETITIVENESS

(Ratio: 8-5)

Cardiss Collins, IL, Chairwoman

Edolphus Towns, NY Cliff Stearns, FL
Jim Slattery, KS Alex McMillan, NC
J. Roy Rowland, GA Bill Paxon, NY
Thomas J. Manton, NY James C. Greenwood, PA
Richard H. Lehman, CA Carlos J. Moorhead, CA
Frank Pallone, Jr., NJ (Ex Officio)
John D. Dingell, MI
(Ex Officio)

David Schooler, Staff Director and Chief Counsel

Jurisdiction: Interstate and foreign commerce generally, including general trade matters within the jurisdiction of the full committee; consumer protection in general; consumer product safety (the CPSC), product liability and insurance.

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