United States House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Use American English Template:Infobox U.S. congressional committee Template:United States House of Representatives The U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure is a standing committee of the United States House of Representatives.

History

The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure was formerly known as the Committee on Public Works and Transportation from 1975 to 1994, and the Committee on Public Works between 1947 and 1974.

Under the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 the Committees on Public Buildings and Grounds (1837–1946), Rivers and Harbors (1883–1946), Roads (1913–1946), and the Flood Control (1916–1946) were combined to form the Committee on Public Works. Its jurisdiction from the beginning of the 80th Congress (1947–1948) through the 90th Congress (1967–1968) remained unchanged.[1]

While these four original committees retained their separate identities, they were reduced to subcommittees. Additional subcommittees were formed for issues on Beach Erosion, 80th Congress (1947–1948) and for Watershed Development, 86th–90th congresses (1959–1968). Special Subcommittees included those: to Investigate Questionable Trade Practices, 80th Congress; to Study Civil Works, 82nd Congress (1951–1952); on the Federal-Aid Highway Program, 86th–90th congresses; and on Economic Development Programs, 89th–90th congresses (1965–1968). Ad Hoc Committees were established on Montana Flood Damage, 88th Congress (1963–1964); on Appalachian Regional Development, 88th–90th congresses; and on the 1967 Alaska Exposition, 89th Congress.

Members, 119th Congress

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A social distancing committee meeting during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Subcommittees

There are six subcommittees:

Subcommittee Chair[4] Ranking Member[3][5]
Aviation Troy Nehls (R-TX) Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Mike Ezell (R-MS) Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Scott Perry (R-PA) Greg Stanton (D-AZ)
Highways and Transit David Rouzer (R-NC) Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Daniel Webster (R-FL) Dina Titus (D-NV)
Water Resources and Environment Mike Collins (R-GA) Frederica Wilson (D-FL)

Leadership

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Chairs
Name Party State Start End
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Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican Michigan 1953 1955
Script error: No such module "Sort". style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Democratic New York 1955 1965
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Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican Missouri 2023 present
Ranking members
Name Party State Start End
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Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican Michigan 1955 1957
Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican Ohio 1957 1959
Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican New Jersey 1959 1967
Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican Florida 1967 1971
Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican Ohio 1971 1981
Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican California 1981 1983
Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican Kentucky 1983 1987
Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican Arkansas 1987 1993
Script error: No such module "Sort". style="background-color:Template:Republican Party (US)/meta/shading" |Republican Pennsylvania 1993 1995
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Script error: No such module "Sort". style="color:black;background-color:Template:Democratic Party (US)/meta/shading" |Democratic Washington 2023 present

Historical membership rosters

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Congresswoman Julia Brownley during a Committee meeting in January 2020

118th Congress

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Subcommittees
Subcommittee Chair[6] Ranking Member[7]
Aviation Garret Graves (R-LA) Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Daniel Webster (R-FL) Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Scott Perry (R-PA) Dina Titus (D-NV)
Highways and Transit Rick Crawford (R-AR) Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)
Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Troy Nehls (R-TX) Donald Payne Jr. (D-NJ) (until April 24, 2024)
Frederica Wilson (D-FL) (from May 7, 2024)
Water Resources and Environment David Rouzer (R-NC) Grace Napolitano (D-CA)

117th Congress

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Subcommittees
Subcommittee Chair[8] Ranking Member[8]
Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) Garret Graves (R-LA)
Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Salud Carbajal (D-CA) Bob Gibbs (R-OH)
Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Dina Titus (D-NV) Daniel Webster (R-FL)
Highways and Transit Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) Rodney Davis (R-IL)
Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Donald Payne Jr. (D-NJ) Rick Crawford (R-AR)
Water Resources and Environment Grace Napolitano (D-CA) David Rouzer (R-NC)

116th Congress

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Subcommittees
Subcommittee Chair[9] Ranking Member[10]
Aviation Rick Larsen (D-WA) Garret Graves (R-LA)
Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Sean Patrick Maloney (D-CA) Bob Gibbs (R-OH)
Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management Dina Titus (D-NV) Mark Meadows (R-NC)
Highways and Transit Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) Rodney Davis (R-IL)
Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Daniel Lipinski (D-IL) Rick Crawford (R-AR)
Water Resources and Environment Grace Napolitano (D-CA) Bruce Westerman (R-AR)

115th Congress

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114th Congress

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112th Congress

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See also

References

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  1. Chapter 17. Committee on Public Works (1947-68) Template:Webarchive, National Archives, Guide to the Records of the U.S. House of Representatives at the National Archives, 1789-1989 (Record Group 233) Based on Guide to the Records of the United States House of Representatives at the National Archives, 1789-1989: Bicentennial Edition (Doct. No. 100-245). By Charles E. Schamel, Mary Rephlo, Bob Ross, Rodney Ross, David Kepley, Robert W. Coren, and James Gregory Bradsher. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration, 1989.
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