Appropriations Subcommittee Vice Chairs Named

Apr 12, 2011
Press Release

Appropriations Subcommittee Vice Chairs Named

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Appropriations Chairman Hal Rogers today announced the Vice Chairs of the twelve Appropriations Subcommittees. These Members will serve as Chair of the subcommittee in the absence of the Chairperson, and assist them in official Committee duties.
 
“These Members are an excellent group of talented, dedicated individuals that are more than ready for the difficult work of cutting spending and crafting frugal and responsible federal budgets. As Vice-Chairs, they will be an essential part of a successful Appropriations process,” Rogers said.
 
The Subcommittee Vice-Chairs are as follows:
 
Agriculture Subcommittee: Rep. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), Vice Chair
 
Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee: Rep. Jo Bonner (R-AL), Vice Chair
 
Defense Subcommittee: Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-CA), Vice Chair
 
Energy and Water Subcommittee: Rep. Steve Womack (R-AR), Vice Chair
 
Financial Services Subcommittee: Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Vice Chair
 
Homeland Security Subcommittee: Rep. John Culberson (R-TX), Vice Chair
 
Interior Subcommittee: Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA), Vice Chair
 
Labor, Health, and Human Services Subcommittee: Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Vice Chair
 
Legislative Branch Subcommittee: Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO), Vice Chair
 
Military Construction/Veterans Affairs Subcommittee: Rep. John Carter (R-TX), Vice Chair
 
State and Foreign Operations Subcommittee: Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK), Vice Chair
 
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee: Rep. Steve LaTourette (R-OH), Vice Chair

112th Congress