United States House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness
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House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness is a subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee in the United States House of Representatives
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...

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Jurisdiction

The Readiness Subcommittee exercises oversight and legislative jurisdiction over:
  1. Military readiness
  2. Training
    Military education and training
    Military education and training is a process which intends to establish and improve the capabilities of military personnel in their respective roles....

  3. Logistics and maintenance issues and programs
  4. Military construction
  5. Military installations
  6. Family housing issues
  7. Base Realignment and Closure
    Base Realignment and Closure
    Base Realignment and Closure is a process of the United States federal government directed at the administration and operation of the Armed Forces, used by the United States Department of Defense and Congress to close excess military installations and realign the total asset inventory to reduce...


Members, 112th Congress

Majority Minority
  • Randy Forbes
    Randy Forbes
    James Randy Forbes is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2001. He is a member of the Republican Party.-Early life, education and career:...

    , Virginia, Chairman
  • Mike D. Rogers
    Mike D. Rogers
    Michael Dennis "Mike" Rogers , is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2003. He is a member of the Republican Party.-Early life and education:...

    , Alabama
  • Joe Heck
    Joe Heck
    Joseph John “Joe” Heck is the U.S. Representative for Nevada’s 3rd congressional district and is a member of the Republican Party...

    , Nevada
  • Austin Scott
    Austin Scott (politician)
    James Austin Scott is the U.S. Representative for . He is a member of the Republican Party.-Early life, education, and career:...

    , Georgia
  • Frank LoBiondo
    Frank LoBiondo
    Frank A. LoBiondo is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1995. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district is at the southern end of New Jersey, and by far the biggest Congressional District in the state...

    , New Jersey
  • Chris Gibson, New York
  • Vicky Hartzler
    Vicky Hartzler
    Vicky Jo Hartzler is the U.S. Representative for . She is a member of the Republican Party. She represented District 124 in the Missouri House from 1995 to 2000.-Early life:...

    , Missouri
  • Bobby Schilling
    Bobby Schilling
    Robert Todd "Bobby" Schilling is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2011. Schilling is a member of the Republican Party and was backed by the Tea Party movement in the November 2010 election...

    , Illinois
  • Jon Runyan
    Jon Runyan
    Jon Daniel Runyan is the U.S. Representative for . He is a member of the Republican Party. He is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League, where he played for fourteen seasons. He was a participant in the 2003 Pro Bowl following the 2002 NFL season...

    , New Jersey
  • Tim Griffin, Arkansas
  • Martha Roby
    Martha Roby
    Martha Dubina Roby is the U.S. Representative for . She is a member of the Republican Party. She narrowly defeated incumbent Representative Bobby Bright on November 2 during the United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama, 2010 and assumed office in January 2011.-Early life,...

    , Alabama
  • Steven Palazzo
    Steven Palazzo
    Steven McCarty Palazzo is the U.S. Representative for . The district takes in most of Mississippi's share of the Gulf Coast and includes Biloxi, Gulfport, Pascagoula, Laurel and Hattiesburg. He is a member of the Republican Party. He defeated 10-term Democratic incumbent Gene Taylor with 52% to...

    , Mississippi
  • Madeleine Bordallo
    Madeleine Bordallo
    Madeleine Mary Zeien Bordallo is the Delegate from Guam to the United States House of Representatives.She was the first woman ever to serve as Guam's Delegate, Guam's first female Lieutenant Governor , Guam's first female candidate for Governor , and the first Democratic woman elected to the...

    , Guam, Ranking Member
  • Silvestre Reyes
    Silvestre Reyes
    Silvestre "Silver" Reyes is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1997, and the Chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, the primary Committee in the U.S...

    , Texas
  • Joe Courtney
    Joe Courtney (politician)
    Joseph Courtney is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party.-Early life, education and career:Courtney grew up in suburban Hartford and became a 1975 graduate of Tufts University...

    , Connecticut
  • David Loebsack
    David Loebsack
    David Wayne "Dave" Loebsack is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2007. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district is located in southeastern Iowa and includes Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and Ottumwa...

    , Iowa
  • Gabrielle Giffords
    Gabrielle Giffords
    Gabrielle Dee "Gabby" Giffords is an American politician. A Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, she has represented since 2007. She is the third woman in Arizona's history to be elected to the U.S. Congress...

    , Arizona
  • Larry Kissell
    Larry Kissell
    Lawrence Webb "Larry" Kissell is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2009. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The district stretches from Charlotte to Fayetteville.-Early life, education, and early career:...

    , North Carolina
  • Bill Owens, New York
  • Tim Ryan, Ohio
  • Colleen Hanabusa
    Colleen Hanabusa
    Colleen Wakako Hanabusa is the U.S. Representative for . She is a member of the Democratic Party. She was formerly a member of the Hawaii Senate, representing the 21st District since 1998...

    , Hawaii
  • Ex officio
  • Howard McKeon
    Howard McKeon
    Howard Philip "Buck" McKeon is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1993. He is a member of the Republican Party.-Early life, education and career:...

    , California
  • Adam Smith
    Adam Smith (politician)
    David Adam Smith , American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing Washington's 9th congressional district.-Biography:...

    , Washington

  • See also

    United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
    United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support
    The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support is one of six subcommittees within the Senate Armed Services Committee.-Jurisdiction:...


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