Defense
Committee Contact Information
1036 Longworth House Office Building
Phone (202) 225-3481
Membership
Democrats
- Rep. Betty McCollum, Ranking Member
- Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
- Rep. Marcy Kaptur
- Rep. Henry Cuellar
- Rep. Derek Kilmer
- Rep. Pete Aguilar
- Rep. Ed Case
Republicans
- Rep. Ken Calvert, Chair
- Rep. Hal Rogers
- Rep. Steve Womack
- Rep. Robert Aderholt
- Rep. John Carter
- Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
- Rep. Dave Joyce
- Rep. Mike Garcia
- Rep. Jake Ellzey
- Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
Jurisdiction
Departments of Army, Navy (including Marine Corps), Air Force (including Space Force), Office of Secretary of Defense, and Defense Agencies including activities related to military personnel; operation and maintenance; procurement; research and development; and the Military Health System.
Central Intelligence Agency
Office of the Director of National Intelligence
Jurisdiction excludes Department of Defense-related accounts and programs under the Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works).
Recent Activity
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Today, House Appropriations Subcommittee Ranking Members praised President Biden's 2024 budget request. Reactions are below.
“I look forward to reviewing this budget and working with my colleagues in both chambers and on both sides of the aisle to pass final funding bills that continue to help hardworking people. As we head into budget hearings, I offer an important reminder: no Member, Senator, party, or chamber can do it alone.”
"The United States must continue to be a strong partner in the fight to protect global democracy, and I remain committed to ensuring Ukraine has the necessary resources to defend its independence. The safety and security of our world depend on it."