The Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation has jurisdiction over the activities of the United States Coast Guard, including its duties, organization, functions, personnel, the Coast Guard Academy, the Coast Guard Reserve, and the Coast Guard Auxiliary. The Subcommittee also has jurisdiction over regulation of ocean shipping and non-national security aspects of the merchant marine, including activities of the Federal Maritime Commission.
The Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management oversees a broad range of issues, including the federal management of emergencies and natural disasters, programs promoting economic development in communities suffering economic distress, and federal real estate programs.
The Subcommittee on Aviation has jurisdiction over all aspects of civil aviation, including safety, infrastructure, labor, and international issues. This jurisdiction includes all aspects of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) except for research activities, which are within the jurisdiction of the Science Committee.
About Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Republicans
The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure has jurisdiction over the nation's highways, bridges, railroads, transit and aviation systems, and maritime and waterborne transportation.
The Committee also oversees programs for clean water infrastructure, pipeline safety, economic development, disaster preparedness and response, and the transportation of hazardous materials.
These are issues that serve as the foundation of our economy and our way of life. Committee Republicans are working to strengthen that foundation to ensure the safe, efficient transportation of people and goods, and provide the necessary infrastructure for our communities across the nation.
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The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure has jurisdiction over the nation's highways, bridges, railroads, transit and aviation systems, and maritime and waterborne transportation.
The Committee also oversees programs for clean water i...