United States House Energy Subcommittee on Health

The U.S. House Energy Subcommittee on Health is a subcommittee within the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Jurisdiction

The House Subcommittee on Health has general jurisdiction over bills and resolutions relating to public health and quarantine; hospital construction; mental health; biomedical research and development; health information technology, privacy, and cybersecurity; public health insurance (Medicare, Medicaid) and private health insurance; medical malpractice and medical malpractice insurance; the regulation of food, drugs, and cosmetics; drug abuse; the Department of Health and Human Services; the National Institutes of Health; the Centers for Disease Control; Indian Health Service; and all aspects of the above-referenced jurisdiction related to the Department of Homeland Security.^[1] As a Standing Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, it holds regular meetings and performs any functions assigned to it by that committee's rules in addition to those assigned to it by the House Rules.

Members, 114th Congress

Majority	Minority
Joe Pitts, Pennsylvania, Chairman Brett Guthrie, Kentucky, Vice Chair Ed Whitfield, Kentucky John Shimkus, Illinois Timothy F. Murphy, Pennsylvania Michael C. Burgess, Texas Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Washington Leonard Lance, New Jersey Morgan Griffith, Virginia Gus Bilirakis, Florida Billy Long, Missouri Renee Ellmers, North Carolina Larry Bucshon, Indiana Susan Brooks, Indiana Chris Collins, New York Joe Barton, Texas	Gene Green, Texas, Ranking Member Eliot L. Engel, New York Lois Capps, California Jan Schakowsky, Illinois G.K. Butterfield, North Carolina Kathy Castor, Florida John Sarbanes, Maryland Doris Matsui, California Ben Ray Luján, New Mexico Kurt Schrader, Oregon Joseph P. Kennedy III, Massachusetts Tony Cárdenas, California
Ex officio
Fred Upton, Michigan	Frank Pallone, New Jersey

References

↑ http://energycommerce.house.gov/subcommittees/health

External links

Official Homepage

Current United States House Energy and Commerce Subcommittees

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