House ag subcommittee membership named
February 2, 2015
The House Agriculture Committee announced the subcommittee chairmen, ranking members and members for the 114th Congress. They are:
General Farm Commodities and Risk Management
Jurisdiction: Policies, statutes and markets relating to commodities including barley, cotton, cottonseed, corn, grain sorghum, honey, mohair, oats, other oilseeds, peanuts, pulse crops, rice, soybeans, sugar, wheat and wool; the Commodity Credit Corp.; risk management policies and statutes, including Federal Crop Insurance; producer data and privacy issues.
Republicans:
Rep. Rick Crawford (AR-01), chair
Rep. Frank Lucas (OK-03)
Rep. Randy Neugebauer (TX-19)
Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03)
Rep. Bob Gibbs (OH-07)
Rep. Austin Scott (GA-08)
Rep. Jeff Denham (CA-10)
Rep. Doug LaMalfa (CA-01)
Rep. Jackie Walorski (IN-02)
Rep. Rick Allen (GA-12)
Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12)
Rep. Ralph Abraham (LA-05)
Democrats:
Rep. Tim Walz (MN-01), ranking member
Rep. Cherie Bustos (IL-17)
Rep. Gwen Graham (FL-02)
Rep. Brad Ashford (NE-02)
Rep. David Scott (GA-13)
Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16)
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18)
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ-01)
Nutrition
Jurisdiction: Policies and statutes relating to nutrition, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and domestic commodity distribution and consumer initiatives.
Republicans:
Rep. Jackie Walorski (IN-02), chair
Rep. Randy Neugebauer (TX-19)
Rep. Glenn Thompson (PA-05)
Rep. Bob Gibbs (OH-07)
Rep. Rick Crawford (AR-01)
Rep. Vicky Hartzler (MO-04)
Rep. Dan Benishek (MI-01)
Rep. Rodney Davis (IL- 13)
Rep. Ted Yoho (FL-03)
Rep. David Rouzer (NC-07)
Rep. Ralph Abraham (LA-05)
Rep. John Moolenaar (MI-04)
Democrats:
Rep. Jim McGovern (MA-02), ranking member
Rep. Marcia Fudge (OH-11)
Rep. Alma Adams (NC-12)
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham (NM-01)
Rep. Pete Aguilar (CA-31)
Rep. Stacey Plaskett (VI-AL)
Rep. Brad Ashford (NE-02)
Rep. Suzan DelBene (WA-01)
Commodity Exchanges, Energy and Credit
Jurisdiction: Policies, statutes and markets relating to commodity exchanges; agricultural credit; rural development; energy; rural electrification.
Republicans:
Rep. Austin Scott (GA-08), chair
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (VA-06)
Rep. Frank Lucas (OK-03)
Rep. Randy Neugebauer (TX-19)
Rep. Mike Rogers (AL-03)
Rep. Doug LaMalfa (CA-01)
Rep. Rodney Davis (IL-13)
Rep. Tom Emmer (MN-06)
Democrats:
Rep. David Scott (GA-13), ranking member
Rep. Filemon Vela (TX-34)
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18)
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ-01)
Rep. Pete Aguilar (CA-31)
Biotechnology, Horticulture and Research
Jurisdiction: Policies, statutes and markets relating to horticulture, including fruits, vegetables, nuts and ornamentals; bees; and organic agriculture; policies and statutes relating to marketing and promotion orders; pest and disease management; bioterrorism; adulteration and quarantine matters; research, education and extension; and biotechnology.
Republicans:
Rep. Rodney Davis (IL-13), chair
Rep. Glenn Thompson (PA-05)
Rep. Austin Scott (GA-08)
Rep. Chris Gibson (NY-19)
Rep. Jeff Denham (CA-10)
Rep. Ted Yoho (FL-03)
Rep. John Moolenaar (MI-04)
Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04)
Democrats:
Rep. Suzan DelBene (WA-01), ranking member
Rep. Marcia Fudge (OH-11)
Rep. Jim McGovern (MA-02)
Rep. Ann Kuster (NH-02)
Rep. Gwen Graham (FL-02)
Livestock and Foreign Agriculture
Jurisdiction: Policies, statutes and markets relating to all livestock, poultry, dairy, and seafood, including all products thereof; the inspection, marketing, and promotion of such commodities and products; aquaculture; animal welfare; grazing; foreign agricultural assistance and trade promotion.
Republicans:
Rep. David Rouzer (NC-07), chair
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (VA-06)
Rep. Steve King (IA-04)
Rep. Scott DesJarlais (TN-04)
Rep. Vicky Hartzler (MO-04)
Rep. Ted Yoho (FL-03)
Rep. Tom Emmer (MN-06)
Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04)
Democrats:
Rep. Jim Costa (CA-16), ranking member
Rep. Stacey Plaskett (VI-AL)
Rep. Filemon Vela (TX-34)
Rep. Rick Nolan (MN-08)
Rep. Cherie Bustos (IL-17)
Conservation and Forestry
Jurisdiction: Policies and statutes relating to resource conservation, forestry, and all forests under the jurisdiction of the committee on Agriculture.
Republicans:
Rep. Glenn Thompson (PA-05), chair
Rep. Frank Lucas (OK-03)
Rep. Steve King (IA-04)
Rep. Scott DesJarlais (TN-04)
Rep. Chris Gibson (NY-19)
Rep. Dan Benishek (MI-01)
Rep. Rick Allen (GA-12)
Rep. Mike Bost (IL-12)
Democrats:
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham (NM-01), ranking member
Rep. Ann Kuster (NH-02)
Rep. Rick Nolan (MN-08)
Rep. Suzan DelBene (WA-01)
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick (AZ-01)
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