About the Subcommittee
Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces maintains jurisdiction over Navy and Marine Corps acquisition programs and Naval Reserve equipment (except strategic weapons, space, special operations, and information technology programs), deep strike bombers and related systems, lift programs, and the associated weapons systems sustainment accounts to include shipyard operations. In addition, the subcommittee will be responsible for maritime programs under the jurisdiction of the Committee as delineated in paragraphs 5, 6, and 9 of clause 1(c) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
Subcommittee Members
Ranking Member
Democrats
- Mike McIntyre, Ranking Member, North Carolina
- Joe Courtney, Connecticut
- James R. Langevin, Rhode Island
- Rick Larsen, Washington
- Hank Johnson, Georgia
- Colleen Hanabusa, Hawaii
- Derek Kilmer , Washington
- Scott Peters, California
Republicans
- J. Randy Forbes, Chairman, Virginia
- Mike Conaway, Texas
- Duncan Hunter, California
- Scott Rigell, Virginia
- Steve Palazzo, Mississippi
- Rob Wittman, Virginia
- Mike Coffman, Colorado
- Jon Runyan, New Jersey
- Kristi Noem , South Dakota
- Paul Cook, California
Recent Hearings
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07/28/10
Readiness and Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Subcommittees: Surface Fleet Readiness
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07/14/10
Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Subcommittee: Oversight of the Maritime Administration's Activities
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05/13/10
Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Subcommittee: Markup of H.R. 5136, the FY11 National Defense Authorization Act
Press Releases
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05/05/11
Ranking Member Mike McIntyre Statement at Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee Markup
Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee Ranking Member Mike McIntyre made the following statement at today’s Seapower and Projection Forces subcommittee markup: read more
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10/21/10
Congressman Taylor: $62 million Contract to Northrop Grumman Good News
Gulfport, Miss. - "This contract for long lead materials for LPD 27 is good news and I hope it is a signal that the Navy and Northrop Grumman are close to agreements on the ot... read more
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09/14/10
House Passes Taylor legislation that Protects Nation, Saves Money
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Gene Taylor (D-Miss.), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces, announced that the House of Representativ... read more
Photo Gallery
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Congressman Gene Taylor joins Navy officials in cutting the ribbon at the Navy's Ocean Sciences Building at Stennis Space Center.
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Congressman Larsen and Chairman Taylor tour Naval Station just north of Seattle, Washington. The Station is home to two destroyers, three frigates, one nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, and a Coast Guard buoy tender.
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Congressman Joe Courtney visits the arctic ice cap with the Connecticut state flag aboard the U.S.S. Alexandria.
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Congressman Joe Sestak administers an oath to a Naval Lieutenant Commander in his Washington, D.C. office.
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Congressman Glenn Nye discusses ship navigation with the Executive Officer of the U.S.S. Freedom. The Littoral Combat Ship is based in San Diego.
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Rep. Chellie Pingree is welcomed at Maine's Brunswick Naval Air Station.
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Congressman Mark Critz aboard a ship in Bahrain.
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Rep. Martin Heinrich working the periscope onboard the U.S.S. New Mexico. The ship was commissioned in March, 2010.
