Moving Our Nation Forward
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Improving Americans’ Quality of Life: Homes, Health, Jobs, and Education

Oversight Committee Democrats are focused on preserving home ownership, getting America back to work, ensuring quality, affordable health care, and giving all students access to a high-quality education.

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Making Government Work for All Americans

Our aggressive agenda works to root out waste, fraud and abuse in government spending, enhance transparency, and ensure that the needs of Americans are put ahead of corporate special interest.

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Promoting the Safety and Well-Being of the American People

We are committed to supporting our troops and veterans, protecting American consumers, and safeguarding national and homeland security.

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Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service and Labor Policy

Legislative jurisdiction over the federal civil service and the U.S. Postal Service. The Subcommittee also has oversight jurisdiction over labor policy.

Minority
Steven Lynch, Ranking Minority Member
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Gerald E. Connolly
Danny K. Davis

Majority
Dennis Ross, Chairman
Justin Amash, Vice Chairman
Jim Jordan
Jason Chaffetz
Connie Mack
Tim Walberg
Trey Gowdy


Government Organization, Efficiency and Financial Management

Legislative jurisdiction over the government management and accounting measures, the economy, efficiency, and management of government operations and activities (other than procurement and data standards), federal property, and reorganizations of the executive branch.

Minority
Edolphus “Ed” Towns, Ranking Minority Member
Jim Cooper
Gerald E. Connolly
Eleanor Holmes Norton


Majority
Todd Platts, Chairman
Connie Mack, Vice Chairman
James Lankford
Justin Amash
Paul Gosar
Frank Guinta
Blake Farenthold


Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives

Legislative jurisdiction over Drug Policy, the District of Columbia, the Census Bureau, and federal records (including the National Archives and Records Administration and the Presidential Records Act). The subcommittee also has oversight jurisdiction over federal health care policy, food and drug safety, public support for the arts, libraries and museums, criminal justice, and transportation.

Minority
Danny K. Davis
, Ranking Member
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Wm. Lacy Clay
Christopher Murphy

Majority 
Trey Gowdy, Chairman
Paul Gosar, Vice Chairman
Dan Burton
John L. Mica
Patrick T. McHenry
Scott DesJarlais
Joe Walsh


National Security, Homeland Defense and Foreign Operations

Oversight jurisdiction over national security, homeland security, foreign operations, immigration, and emergency management

Minority
John Tierney, Ranking Member
Bruce Braley
Peter Welch
John Yarmuth
Stephen F. Lynch
Mike Quigley

Majority
Jason Chaffetz, Chairman
Raul Labrador, Vice Chairman
Dan Burton
John L. Mica
Todd Platts
Michael R. Turner
Paul Gosar
Blake Farenthold


Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight and Government Spending

Legislative jurisdiction over federal paperwork reduction, data quality, and the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. The Subcommittee also has oversight jurisdiction over regulatory affairs, stimulus policy, federal spending, education, agriculture, and communications policy.

Minority
Dennis J. Kucinich, Ranking Member
Jim Cooper
Jackie Speier
Bruce Braley

Majority
Jim Jordan, Chairman
Ann Marie Buerkle, Vice Chairwoman
Connie Mack
Raul Labrador
Scott DesJarlais
Frank Guinta
Mike Kelly


TARP, Financial Services and Bailouts of Public and Private Programs

Oversight jurisdiction over financial and monetary policy, banking, housing, and insurance regulation, financial crisis and rescues, and tax policy.

Minority
Mike Quigley, Ranking Member
Carolyn B. Maloney
Peter Welch
John Yarmuth
Jackie Speier
Jim Cooper


Majority
Patrick T. McHenry, Chairman
Frank Guinta
Ann Marie Buerkle
Justin Amash
Pat Meehan
Joe Walsh
Trey Gowdy
Dennis Ross



Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform

Legislative jurisdiction over public information, including Freedom of Information and Advisory Committees, federal information technology and data standards, procurement and grant reform, the relationship between the federal government and states and municipalities, including unfunded mandates. The subcommittee also has oversight jurisdiction over public broadcasting.

Minority
Gerald Connolly, Ranking Member
Christopher Murphy
Stephen F. Lynch
Vacancy

Majority
James Lankford, Chairman
Mike Kelly, Vice Chairman
Jason Chaffetz
Tim Walberg
Raul Labrador
Pat Meehan
Blake Farenthold

 

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