United States House Science Subcommittee on Research and Technology
The Science Subcommittee on Research and Technology is one of five subcommittees of the United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology .
Jurisdiction
The subcommittee has legislative jurisdiction and general and special oversight and investigative authority on all matters relating to science policy including:
Office of Science and Technology Policy ;
all scientific research, and scientific and engineering resources (including human resources), math, science and engineering education;
intergovernmental mechanisms for research, development, and demonstration and cross-cutting programs;
international scientific cooperation;
National Science Foundation ;
university research policy, including infrastructure and overhead;
university research partnerships, including those with industry;
science scholarships;
issues relating to computers, communications, and information technology;
earthquake and fire research programs including those related to wildfire proliferation research and prevention;
research and development relating to health, biomedical, and nutritional programs;
to the extent appropriate, agricultural, geological, biological and life sciences research; and
materials research, development, and demonstration and policy.
History
Chairs of the subcommittee:
Bob Inglis (R), South Carolina, 2005-2007
Brian Baird (D), Washington, 2007-2009
Dan Lipinski (D), Illinois, 2009-2011
Mo Brooks (R), Alabama, 2011–2013
Larry Bucshon (R), Indiana, 2013-2015
Barbara Comstock (R), Virginia, 2015-2019
Haley Stevens (D), Michigan, 2019-2023
Mike Collins (R), 2023–present
Members, 118th Congress
Majority[ 1]
Minority
Ex officio
Historical membership rosters
117th Congress
Majority[ 2]
Minority
Ex officio
116th Congress
Majority[ 3]
Minority
Ex officio
115th Congress
Majority
Minority
Barbara Comstock , Virginia, Chairwoman
Ralph Abraham , Louisiana, Vice Chair
Frank Lucas , Oklahoma
Randy Hultgren , Illinois
Steve Knight , California
Darin LaHood , Illinois
Daniel Webster , Florida
Jim Banks , Indiana
Roger Marshall , Kansas
Gary Palmer , Alabama
Ex officio
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