House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
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Scope and purpose
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology has a jurisdiction over a range of matters related to energy research and development, federally owned or operated non-military energy laboratories, astronautical research and development, civil aviation, environmental research and development; marine research, and more. The Committee oversees the National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Science Foundation, and National Weather Service. It also reviews laws, programs, and Government activities relating to non-military research and development to report back to the House.
Subcommittees
- Energy
- Environment
- Investigations and Oversight
- Research and Technology
- Space and Aeronautics
Bills
- H.Res. 1626 In committee Supporting the designation of the week of October 18 through 24, 2026, as "National Chemistry Week".
- H.R. 10802 In committee ASSURE Act
- H.R. 10737 In committee To amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to promote transparency in science, and for other purposes.
- H.Res. 1608 In committee Expressing support for the designation of October 5, 2026, as the "National Beyond the Milky Way Day" and celebrating a transformative achievement in American science.
- H.R. 10674 In committee National Institutes of Clean Energy Act of 2026
- H.R. 10684 In committee DOE Bioenergy Program Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 10719 In committee Protecting Kids from Human-Like Chatbots Act
- H.Res. 1597 In committee Expressing support for designation of the week of October 4, 2026, through October 10, 2026, as "World Space Week".
- H.R. 10536 In committee Ocean Protection and DDT Reduction Act
- H.R. 10567 In committee AI Emergency Button Act
Members
- Brian Babin(R-TX)— Chair
- Zoe Lofgren(D-CA)— Ranking Member
- Gabe Amo(D-RI)
- James R. Baird(R-IN)
- Nicholas J. Begich III(R-AK)
- Sheri Biggs(R-SC)
- Suzanne Bonamici(D-OR)
- Mike Collins(R-GA)
- Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann(R-TN)
- Vince Fong(R-CA)
- Bill Foster(D-IL)
- Valerie P. Foushee(D-NC)
- Scott Franklin(R-FL)
- Laura Friedman(D-CA)
- James Gallagher(R-CA)
- Laura Gillen(D-NY)
- Mike Haridopolos(R-FL)
- Pat Harrigan(R-NC)
- Jeff Hurd(R-CO)
- Darrell Issa(R-CA)
- Mike Kennedy(R-UT)
- Sarah McBride(D-DE)
- April McClain Delaney(D-MD)
- Richard McCormick(R-GA)
- Christian D. Menefee(D-TX)
- Jay Obernolte(R-CA)
- Josh Riley(D-NY)
- Luz M. Rivas(D-CA)
- Deborah K. Ross(D-NC)
- David Rouzer(R-NC)
- Andrea Salinas(D-OR)
- Keith Self(R-TX)
- Haley M. Stevens(D-MI)
- Suhas Subramanyam(D-VA)
- Emilia Strong Sykes(D-OH)
- Claudia Tenney(R-NY)
- Matt Van Epps(R-TN)
- Randy K. Weber, Sr.(R-TX)
- Daniel Webster(R-FL)
- George Whitesides(D-CA)