The Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries is a subcommittee within the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation. It was formerly the Subcommittee on Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change and Manufacturing before being renamed at the beginning of the 119th United States Congress. Prior to the 117th Congress, it was the Subcommittee on Science, Oceans, Fisheries, and Weather. Prior to the 116th Congress, it was formerly the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard.
Jurisdiction The Subcommittee on Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change and Manufacturing has jurisdiction over coastal zone management; ocean, weather, and atmospheric activities; marine fisheries; and marine mammals. The subcommittee also conducts oversight on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), U.S. Coast Guard, the Marine Mammal Commission (MMC), U.S. Global Change Research Program, and Minority Business Development Agency, as well as the Department of Commerce manufacturing bureaus and workforce development matters.
Members, 119th Congress MajorityMinority Dan Sullivan, Alaska, Chair Roger Wicker, Mississippi John Curtis, Utah Bernie Moreno, Ohio Tim Sheehy, Montana Lisa Blunt Rochester, Delaware, Ranking Member Brian Schatz, Hawaii Gary Peters, Michigan Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin Ex officio Ted Cruz, Texas Maria Cantwell, Washington
Historical subcommittee rosters 118th Congress MajorityMinority Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin, Chair Brian Schatz, Hawaii Ed Markey, Massachusetts Ben Ray Luján, New Mexico Raphael Warnock, Georgia Peter Welch, Vermont Dan Sullivan, Alaska, Ranking Member Roger Wicker, Mississippi Jerry Moran, Kansas Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee JD Vance, Ohio Ex officio Maria Cantwell, Washington Ted Cruz, Texas
117th Congress MajorityMinority Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin, Chair Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut Brian Schatz, Hawaii Ed Markey, Massachusetts Gary Peters, Michigan Ben Ray Luján, New Mexico Dan Sullivan, Alaska, Ranking Member Ted Cruz, Texas Deb Fischer, Nebraska Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Todd Young, Indiana Ex officio Maria Cantwell, Washington Roger Wicker, Mississippi 116th Congress MajorityMinority Cory Gardner, Colorado, Chair Ted Cruz, Texas Dan Sullivan, Alaska Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Rick Scott, Florida Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin, Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut Brian Schatz, Hawaii Gary Peters, Michigan Ex officio Roger Wicker, Mississippi Maria Cantwell, Washington
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External links Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change and Manufacturing