House Committee On Transportation and Infrastructure
Committee Background
| Year Established |
1947 |
| Key Issues |
All modes of transportation; clean water management; flood damage reduction; disaster preparedness and response |
| Jurisdiction |
Aviation, maritime, mass transit, railroad transportation; highways and bridges; management of federally owned real estate and public buildings; oversight of Dept. of Transportation, U.S. Coast Guard, Amtrak, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Army Corps of Engineers, General Services Administration; hazardous materials transport; transport of resources by pipeline; development of economically depressed areas |
Committee Leadership
Chair Bill Shuster (R - PA)
Chair
Ranking Mem. Peter DeFazio (D - OR)
Ranking Member