United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities

The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities is one of six subcommittees within the Senate Armed Services Committee.

1 Jurisdiction
2 Members, 112th Congress
3 See also
4 External links

Jurisdiction

The Emerging Threats and Capabilities subcommittee has jurisdiction over Department of Defense policies and programs to counter emerging threats (such as proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, illegal drugs, and other threats), information warfare and special operations programs, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and Department of Energy non-proliferation programs. The subcommittee also oversees sales of U.S. military technology to foreign countries, and defense and military research and development efforts through the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

Members, 112th Congress

The Committee is chaired by Democrat Kay Hagan of North Carolina, and the Ranking Minority Member is Republican Rob Portman of Ohio.

Majority	Minority
Kay Hagan, North Carolina, Chairwoman Jack Reed, Rhode Island Mark Udall, Colorado Joe Manchin, West Virginia Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Kirsten Gillibrand, New York	Rob Portman, Ohio, Ranking Member Saxby Chambliss, Georgia Scott Brown, Massachusetts Lindsey Graham, South Carolina John Cornyn, Texas
Ex officio
Carl Levin, Michigan	John McCain, Arizona

External links

Senate Armed Services Committee home page
Senate Armed Services Committee subcommittee list and membership page

Current United States Senate Armed Services subcommittees

Airland • Emerging Threats and Capabilities • Personnel • Readiness and Management Support • Seapower • Strategic Forces

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Defunct committees

United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities

Contents

Jurisdiction

Members, 112th Congress

See also

External links