United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere
December 15, 2023
The House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere is a subcommittee within the House Foreign Affairs Committee. It was known in previous Congresses as the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security and Trade, and most recently, the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration and International Economic Policy.
The subcommittee is one of five with what the committees calls "regional jurisdiction" over a specific area of the globe. Such jurisdiction includes political relations between the United States and countries in the region and related legislation, disaster assistance, boundary issues, and international claims. The regional subcommittees also oversee the activities of the United Nations and its programs in the region.[1]
united, states, house, foreign, affairs, subcommittee, western, hemisphere, house, subcommittee, western, hemisphere, subcommittee, within, house, foreign, affairs, committee, known, previous, congresses, subcommittee, western, hemisphere, civilian, security, . The House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere is a subcommittee within the House Foreign Affairs Committee It was known in previous Congresses as the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere Civilian Security and Trade and most recently the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Civilian Security Migration and International Economic Policy Contents 1 Jurisdiction 2 Members 117th Congress 3 Historical membership rosters 3 1 115th Congress 3 2 116th Congress 4 External links 5 ReferencesJurisdiction editThe subcommittee is one of five with what the committees calls regional jurisdiction over a specific area of the globe Such jurisdiction includes political relations between the United States and countries in the region and related legislation disaster assistance boundary issues and international claims The regional subcommittees also oversee the activities of the United Nations and its programs in the region 1 Members 117th Congress editMajority MinorityAlbio Sires New Jersey Chair Joaquin Castro Texas Andy Levin Michigan Vicente Gonzalez Texas Juan Vargas California Vice Chair Mark E Green Tennessee Ranking Member August Pfluger Texas Maria Elvira Salazar FloridaHistorical membership rosters edit115th Congress edit Majority MinorityJeff Duncan South Carolina Chairman Christopher Smith New Jersey Ileana Ros Lehtinen Florida Michael McCaul Texas Mo Brooks Alabama Ron DeSantis Florida Ted Yoho Florida Francis Rooney Florida Albio Sires New Jersey Ranking Member Joaquin Castro Texas Robin Kelly Illinois Norma Torres California Adriano Espaillat New York Gregory Meeks New York116th Congress edit Majority MinorityAlbio Sires New Jersey Chair Gregory Meeks New York Joaquin Castro Texas Adriano Espaillat New York Dean Phillips Minnesota Andy Levin Michigan Vicente Gonzalez Texas Juan Vargas California Francis Rooney Florida Ranking Member Christopher Smith New Jersey Ted Yoho Florida John Curtis Utah Ken Buck Colorado Michael Guest MississippiExternal links editOfficial siteReferences edit Committee Rules 112th Congress February 9 2011 Retrieved February 15 2011 nbsp This United States Congress related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere amp oldid 1138294851, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
