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Alert Number 179       January 18, 2007       For Your Information

Chairman Miller Announces Ed and Labor Committee Chairs and Membership

To: Members of the Legislative Network
From: Patricia Leahy, Director of Governmental Affairs

Earlier today, the Committee on Education and Labor (formerly the Committee on Education and the Workforce) met behind closed doors to select its Subcommittee Chairs and Subcommittee Membership.

This information follows immediately below.


CHAIRMAN MILLER ANNOUNCES EDUCATION &

LABOR SUBCOMMITTEE CHAIRS AND MEMBERS



WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Democratic members of the House Committee on Education and Labor met this morning and approved Subcommittee Chairs and memberships for the 110th Congress, Committee Chairman George Miller (D-CA) announced today. The recommendations will be sent to the full Committee for final approval next week.



“The Democrats on the Education and Labor Committee are smart, talented, hard-working men and women from diverse backgrounds, and they will make the Congress and the country proud,” said Miller. “I am eager to work with them this year on growing and strengthening America’s middle class.”



The Subcommittee Chairs and members are:



Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education (formerly Education Reform)

Chairman Dale Kildee of Michigan

Robert C. “Bobby” Scott of Virginia

Dennis Kucinich of Ohio

Susan Davis of California

Danny Davis of Illinois

Raúl Grijalva of Arizona

Donald Payne of New Jersey

Rush Holt of New Jersey

Linda Sanchez of California

John Sarbanes of Maryland

Joe Sestak of Pennsylvania

David Loebsack of Iowa

Mazie Hirono of Hawaii

Phil Hare of Illinois

Lynn Woolsey of California

Rubén Hinojosa of Texas



Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness (formerly 21st Century Competitiveness)

Chairman Rubén Hinojosa of Texas

John Tierney of Massachusetts

David Wu of Oregon

Timothy Bishop of New York

Jason Altmire of Pennsylvania

John Yarmuth of Kentucky

Joe Courtney of Connecticut

Robert Andrews of New Jersey

Robert C. “Bobby” Scott of Virginia

Susan Davis of California

Danny Davis of Illinois

Mazie Hirono of Hawaii



Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions (formerly Employer-Employee Relations)

Chairman Robert Andrews of New Jersey

Dale Kildee of Michigan

Carolyn McCarthy of New York

John Tierney of Massachusetts

David Wu of Oregon

Rush Holt of New Jersey

Linda Sanchez of California

Joe Sestak of Pennsylvania

David Loebsack of Iowa

Phil Hare of Illinois

Yvette Clarke of New York

Joe Courtney of Connecticut



Subcommittee on Workforce Protections

Chairwoman Lynn Woolsey of California

Donald Payne of New Jersey

Timothy Bishop of New York

Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire

Phil Hare of Illinois



Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities (formerly Select Education)

Chairwoman Carolyn McCarthy of New York

Yvette Clarke of New York

Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire

Dennis Kucinich of Ohio

Raúl Grijalva of Arizona

John Sarbanes of Maryland

Jason Altmire of Pennsylvania

John Yarmuth of Kentucky






 
 
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