The Subcommittee on Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census is one of the three subcommittees within the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. It was known in previous Congresses as the Subcommittee on Federal Spending Oversight and Emergency Management and the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Spending Oversight.
Jurisdiction Preventing waste, fraud, and abuse related to federal spending; Identifying and examining emerging national and economic security threats; Examining federal preparedness to respond and address emerging threats including terrorism, disruptive technologies, misinformation and disinformation, climate change, and chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive attacks; Improving coordination and addressing conflicts between federal departments and agencies, state, local, territorial, tribal governments, and private sector entities for emerging threat preparedness and prevention; Conducting oversight of the protection of civil rights and civil liberties by the Department of Homeland Security; and Modernizing federal information technology.Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Full Committee and Subcommittee Jurisdictions for the 117th Congress (Pages 7-8)
Members, 119th Congress MajorityMinority Josh Hawley, Missouri, Chair Rick Scott, Florida Joni Ernst, Iowa Ashley Moody, Florida Andy Kim, New Jersey, Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut Elissa Slotkin, Michigan Ex officio Rand Paul, Kentucky Gary Peters, Michigan Historical subcommittee rosters 118th Congress MajorityMinority Maggie Hassan, New Hampshire, Chair Kyrsten Sinema, ArizonaIndependent senator that caucuses with Democrats. Jacky Rosen, Nevada Jon Ossoff, Georgia Mitt Romney, Utah, Ranking Member Rick Scott, Florida James Lankford, Oklahoma Ex officio Gary Peters, Michigan Rand Paul, Kentucky
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External links Official Subcommittee Website