FYI
The American Institute of Physics Bulletin of Science Policy News
Number 51

House Commerce Appropriations Subcommittee Roster (NIST, NOAA)


The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary is responsible for writing an appropriations bill that funds, among other agencies, the Department of Commerce. Within the Commerce Department are the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA.) Below is the roster for this subcommittee for the 106th Congress. Included with each subcommittee member's name is a list of the higher education institutions in his or her district. Information on rosters and university/college listings comes from Congressional Quarterly. See http://www.house.gov/MemberWWW.html for the Web sites of all representatives.

House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State,
and Judiciary
H-309 Capitol Building
Washington, DC 20515-6017
202-225-3351

REPUBLICANS

Chairman: Harold Rogers (Kentucky, 5th District)
Higher Education Institutions:  Alice Lloyd College, Pippa
Passes; Cumberland College, Williamsburg; Hazard Community
College, Hazard; Lees College, Jackson; Pikeville College,
Pikeville; Prestonsburg Community College, Prestonsburg; Somerset
Community College, Somerset; Southeast Community College,
Cumberland; Sue Bennett College, London; Union College,
Barbourville

Jim Kolbe (Arizona, 5th District) 
Higher Education Institutions:  Cochise College, Douglas; Eastern
Arizona College, Thatcher; Pima Medical Institute, Tucson;
University of Phoenix-Tucson Campus, Tucson

Charles Taylor (North Carolina, 11th District)
Higher Education Institutions:  Asheville Buncombe Tech College,
Asheville; Brevard College, Brevard; Cecils Junior College of
Business, Asheville; Cleveland Community College, Shelby; Haywood
Community College, Clyde; Isothermal Community College, Spindale;
Mars Hill College, Mars Hill; McDowell Tech Community College,
Marion; Montreat-Anderson College, Montreat; Southwestern
Community College, Sylva; Tri-County Community College, Murphy;
University of North Carolina, Asheville; Warren Wilson College,
Swannanoa; Western Carolina University, Cullowhee

Ralph Regula (Ohio, 16th District)
Higher Education Institutions:  Ashland College, Ashland; The College
of Wooster, Wooster; Kent State University-Stark, North Canton;
Malone College, Canton; Mount Union College, Alliance; Ohio State 
University-Agricultural Tech Institute, Wooster; Stark Technical 
College, Canton; University of Akron-Wayne College, Orrville; 
Walsh College, Canton; Wooster Business College, Wooster

Tom Latham (Iowa, 5th District)
Higher Education Institutions:  Briar Cliff College, Sioux City;
Buena Vista College, Storm Lake; Dordt College, Sioux Center;
Iowa Central Community College, Fort Dodge; Iowa Lakes Community
College, Estherville; Morningside College, Sioux City; Northwest
Iowa Tech College, Sheldon; Northwestern College, Orange City;
Teikyo Westmar College, Le Mars; Waldorf College, Forest City;
Western Iowa Tech College, Sioux City

Dan Miller (Florida, 13th District)
Higher Education Institutions: Ringling School of Art and Design,
Sarasota; Sarasota County Technical Institute, Sarasota; Manatee
Community College, Bradenton

Zach Wamp (Tennessee, 3rd District)
Higher Education Institutions: University of Tennessee-
Chattanooga, Chattanooga; Lee College, Cleveland; Southern
Adventist University, Collegedale; Tennessee Temple University,
Chattanooga; Chattanooga State Technical Community College,
Chattanooga; Roane State Community College, Harriman; Cleveland
State Community College, Cleveland

DEMOCRATS

Ranking Minority Member: Jose Serrano (New York, 16th District)
Higher Education Institutions: Bronx Community College, Bronx

Alan Mollohan (West Virginia, 1st District)
Higher Education Institutions:  Alderson Broaddus College,
Philippi; Bethany College, Bethany; Fairmont State College,
Fairmont; Ohio Valley College, Parkersburg; Potomac State College
of West Virginia, Keyser;  Salem-Teikyo University, Salem; West
Liberty State College, West Liberty; West Virginia North
Community College, Wheeling; West Virginia University,
Parkersburg; West Virginia University, Morgantown; Wheeling
Jesuit College, Wheeling

Julian Dixon (California, 32nd District)
Higher Education Institutions:  University of Southern
California, Los Angeles; West Los Angeles College, Culver City

Lucille Roybal-Allard (California, 33rd District)
Higher Education Institutions: Loyola Law School, Los Angeles;
Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles; Los Angeles Trade
Technical College, Los Angeles; Fashion Institute of Design and
Merchandising, Los Angeles

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Public Information Division
American Institute of Physics
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