The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) subcommittees will have the same chairmen they had last session, panel Chairman Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) confirmed yesterday.
The following Democratic subcommittee assignments were announced in a press release after a HASC organizational meeting for the new session of Congress.
Seapower and Expeditionary Forces subcommittee, under Chairman Gene Taylor (Miss.): Solomon Ortiz (Texas), Jim Langevin, (R.I.), Rick Larsen, (Wash.) Brad Ellsworth (Ind.), Joe Courtney (Conn.), Joe Sestak (Penn.), Glenn Nye (Va.), Chellie Pingree (Maine), and Eric Massa (N.Y.).
Air and Land Forces subcommittee, under Chairman Neil Abercrombie (Hawaii): John Spratt (S.C.), Silvestre Reyes (Texas), Adam Smith (Wash.), Mike McIntyre (N.C.), Ellen Tauscher (Calif.), Robert Brady (Penn.), Jim Cooper (Tenn.), Jim Marshall (Ga.), Dan Boren (Okla.), Sestak, Gabrielle Giffords (Ariz.), Niki Tsongas (Mass.), Larry Kissell (N.C.), Frank Kratovil (Md.), Massa, and Bobby Bright (Ala.).
Strategic Forces subcommittee, under Chairwoman Tauscher: Spratt, Loretta Sanchez (Calif.), Rob Andrews (N.J.), Langevin, Larsen, Kirsten Gillibrand (N.Y.), and Martin Heinrich (N.M.).
Terrorism and Unconventional Threats and Capabilities subcommittee, under Chairman Smith: McIntyre, Andrews, Langevin, Cooper, Marshall, Ellsworth, Patrick Murphy (Penn.), Gillibrand, and Bright.
Readiness Subcommittee, under Chairman Ortiz: Taylor. Abercrombie, Reyes, Marshall, Madeleine Bordallo (Guam), Boren, Hank Johnson (Ga.), Carol Shea-Porter (N.H.), Courtney, David Loebsack (Iowa), Giffords, Glenn Nye (Va.), Kissell, Heinrich, Kratovil, and Bright.
Military Personnel subcommittee, under Chairwoman Susan A. Davis (Calif.): Vic Snyder (Ark.), Sanchez, Bordallo, Murphy, Johnson, Shea-Porter, Loebsack, and Tsongas.
Oversight and Investigations subcommittee, under Chairman Snyder: Spratt, Sanchez, Tauscher, Davis, Cooper, Sestak, Nye, and Pingree.