The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Jurisdiction
The Emerging Threats and Capabilities subcommittee has jurisdiction over Department of Defense policies and programs to counter emerging threats (such as proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, illegal drugs, and other threats), information warfare and special operations programs, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and Department of Energy non-proliferation programs. The subcommittee also oversees sales of U.S. military technology to foreign countries, and defense and military research and development efforts through the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
Members, 119th Congress MajorityMinority Joni Ernst, Iowa, Chair Tom Cotton, Arkansas Mike Rounds, South Dakota Kevin Cramer, North Dakota Markwayne Mullin, Oklahoma Ted Budd, North Carolina Eric Schmitt, Missouri Tim Sheehy, Montana Elissa Slotkin, Michigan, Ranking Member Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Kirsten Gillibrand, New York Tim Kaine, Virginia Gary Peters, Michigan Jacky Rosen, Nevada Mark Kelly, Arizona Ex officio Roger Wicker, Mississippi Jack Reed, Rhode Island
Historical subcommittee rosters 118th Congress MajorityMinority Kirsten Gillibrand, New York, Chair Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Jacky Rosen, Nevada Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts Gary Peters, Michigan Mark Kelly, Arizona Joni Ernst, Iowa, Ranking Member Tom Cotton, Arkansas Markwayne Mullin, Oklahoma Ted Budd, North Carolina Eric Schmitt, Missouri Ex officio Jack Reed, Rhode Island Roger Wicker, Mississippi 117th Congress MajorityMinority Mark Kelly, Arizona, Chair Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Tim Kaine, Virginia Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts Gary Peters, Michigan Kirsten Gillibrand, New York Joni Ernst, Iowa, Ranking Member Deb Fischer, Nebraska Kevin Cramer, North Dakota Rick Scott, Florida Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Tommy Tuberville, Alabama Ex officio Jack Reed, Rhode Island Jim Inhofe, Oklahoma
116th Congress
MajorityMinority Joni Ernst, Iowa, Chairwoman Deb Fischer, Nebraska Kevin Cramer, North Dakota Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Josh Hawley, Missouri Gary Peters, Michigan, Ranking Member Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Mazie Hirono, Hawaii Martin Heinrich, New Mexico Ex officio Jim Inhofe, Oklahoma Jack Reed, Rhode Island
115th Congress
MajorityMinority Joni Ernst, Iowa, Chairwoman Roger Wicker, Mississippi Deb Fischer, Nebraska David Perdue, Georgia Ted Cruz, Texas Martin Heinrich, New Mexico, Ranking Member Bill Nelson, Florida Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Gary Peters, Michigan Ex officio John McCain, Arizona Jack Reed, Rhode Island
See also U.S. House Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities
References
External links Senate Armed Services Committee home page Senate Armed Services Committee subcommittee list and membership page