Schatz Announces Subcommittee Assignments For 115th Congress
Schatz Will Serve As Lead Democrat on Telecommunications Subcommittee and MilCon/VA Appropriations Subcommittee
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) announced his subcommittee assignments for the 115th Congress. Senator Schatz is a member of the Committees on Appropriations; Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Indian Affairs; and Ethics. He also serves as Chief Deputy Whip of the Senate Democratic Caucus.
Appropriations Subcommittees:
- Military Construction and Veterans Affairs – Ranking Member
- Defense
- Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development
- Commerce, Justice, and Science
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittees:
- Housing, Transportation, and Community Development
- Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
- National Security and International Trade and Finance
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittees:
- Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet – Ranking Member
- Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard
- Space, Science, and Competitiveness
- Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security