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AMCA 2022 Key Committees by Priority Issue

KEY COMMITTEES IN THE SENATE

Senate Committee on Appropriations – Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Why: Allocates funding for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Vector Borne Disease, including SMASH Act funding, AMCA Appropriations requests.

(WA), Chair ● (MO), Ranking Member ● (IL) ● (AL) ● Jack Reed (RI) ● (IL) ● (NH) ● (SC) ● (OR) ● (KS) ● (HI) ● (WV) ● (WI) ● John Kennedy (LA) ● (CT) ● Cindy Hyde-Smith (MS) ● (WV) ● (FL)

Senate Committee on Appropriations – Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

Why: Allocates funding for USDA, including the Office of Pest Management Policy (OPMP) that serves as a liaison with Federal and State agencies, and industry on pests and pesticides.

● Tammy Baldwin (WI), Chair ● (ND), Ranking Member ● Jeff Merkley (OR) ● Roy Blunt (MO) ● (CA) ● (ME) ● (MT) ● Jerry Moran (KS) ● (VT) ● Mitch McConnell (KY) ● Brian Schatz (HI) ● Cindy Hyde-Smith (MS) ● (NM) ● Mike Braun (IN)

Senate – Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

Why: Oversight of the Centers for Disease Control, specifically the Strengthening Mosquito Abatement for Safety and Health (SMASH) Act.

● Patty Murray, Chair ● , (NC) Ranking Member ● Bernard Sanders (VT) ● (KY) ● Bob Casey (PA) ● Susan Collins (ME) ● Tammy Baldwin (WI) ● (LA) ● Chris Murphy (CT) ● (AK) ● (VA) ● Roger Marshall (KS) ● (NH) ● (UT) ● (MN) ● (SC) ● (NV) ● Jerry Moran (KS) ● Ben Ray Lujan (NM) ● (AL) ● (CO) ● Mike Braun (IN)

Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works

Why: Jurisdiction regarding Endangered Species Act (ESA)

● Thomas Carper (DE), Chairman ● Shelley Moore Capito (WV) (Ranking ● Benjamin Cardin (MD) Member) ● James Inhofe (OK) ● Bernard Sanders (VT) ● (ND) ● (RI) ● (WY) ● Jeff Merkley (OR) ● Richard Shelby (AL) Edward Markey (MA) ● ● (AR) ● (IL) ● (MS) ● (MI) ● Dan Sullivan (AK) ● (AZ) ● (IA) ● (CA) ● Lindsey Graham (SC)

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Why: Jurisdiction over pests and pesticides, including sole jurisdiction over the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. ● Debbie Stabenow (MI), Chairwoman ● John Boozman(AR), Ranking Member ● Patrick Leahy (VT) ● Mitch McConnell (ID) ● (OH) ● John Hoeven (AK) ● (MN) ● Joni Ernst (IA) ● (CO) ● Cindy Hyde Smith (MS) ● (NY) ● Tommy Tuberville (AL) ● Tina Smith (MN) ● Roger Marshall (KS) ● Dick Durbin (IL) ● Charles Grassley (IA) ● (NJ) ● (SD) ● Ben Ray Lujan (NM) ● (NE) ● (GA) ● Mike Braun (IN)

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KEY COMMITTEES IN THE HOUSE

House Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Why: Allocates funding for the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Vector Borne Disease, including SMASH Act funding, AMCA Appropriations requests.

● Rosa DeLauro (CT), Chair ● (OK), Ranking Member ● Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA) ● (MD) ● (CA) ● (WA) ● (WI) ● (MI) ● (MA) ● (TN) ● (FL) ● (VA) ● (IL) ● (NJ) ● (MI) ● (CA)

House Committee on Appropriations – Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

Why: Allocates funding for USDA, including the Office of Pest Management Policy (OPMP) that serves as a liaison with Federal and State agencies, and industry on pests and pesticides.

Jr. (GA), Chairman ● (NE), Ranking Member ● (ME) ● (AL) ● Mark Pocan (WI) ● Andy Harris (MD) ● (IL) ● (CA) ● Barbara Lee (CA) ● John Moolenaar (MI) ● Betty McCollum (MN) ● (WA) ● (FL) ● (TX) ● (NY)

House Committee on Energy and Commerce – Subcommittee on Health

Why: Oversight of the Centers for Disease Control, specifically the Strengthening Mosquito Abatement for Safety and Health (SMASH) Act.

(CA), Chairman ● (KY), Ranking Member ● G.K. Butterfield (NC) ● (MI) ● (CA) ● Michael Burgess (TX) ● (FL) ● (VA) ● (MD) ● (FL) ● (OR) ● (MO) ● Tony Cárdenas (CA) ● (IN) ● (VT) ● (OK) ● (CA) ● Richard Hudson (NC) ● (MI) ● (GA) ● Ann McLane Kuster (NH) ● John Joyce (PA) ● (IL) ● (TX) ● Nanette Barragán (CA) ● (FL) ● (DE) ● Richard Hudson (NC) ● (WA) ● John Curtis (UT) ● (MN) ● (TX) ● (MA) ● (NJ), ex officio ● Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA), ex officio

House Committee on Natural Resources

Why: Jurisdiction over fisheries and wildlife, restoration, refuges and conservation. Oversight Endangered Species Act (ESA).

● Raúl Grijalva (AZ), Chairman ● , Ranking Member ● (CA) ● Aumua (CA) (American Samoa) ● (AZ) ● Tom McClintock (CA) ● A. Donald McEachin (VA) ● Jennifer Gonzalez Colon (PR) ● (CO) ● (LA) ● (CA) ● Jody B. Hice (GA) ● Debbie Dingell (MI) ● (CO) ● (MI) ● (AK) ● (HI) ● (TX) ● (CA) ● (ID) ● (Northern Mariana ● Paul A. Gosar (AZ) Islands) ● (MN) ● (CA) ● (WI) ● Betty McCollum (MN) ● (AL) ● (FL) ● (MT) ● Nydia M. Velazquez (NY) ● (UT) ● (CA) ● (NM) ● (NM) ● (CO) ● (NY) ● (CA) ● Diana DeGette (CO) ● (OR) ● (CA) ● Daniel Webster (FL) ● Jesus “Chuy” Garcia (IL) ● Robert J. Wittman (VA) ● (TN) ● Doris Matsui (CA) ● Lori Trahan (MA) ● Michael San Nicholas (Guam)

House Committee on Agriculture

Why: Jurisdiction over pests and pesticides, including sole jurisdiction over the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.

● David Scott (GA), Chairman ● Glenn GT Thompson(PA), Ranking ● Jim Costa (CA) Member ● Jim McGovern (MA) ● Austin Scott (GA) ● Filemon Vela (TX) ● Rick Crawford (AR) ● (NC) ● Scott DesJarlais (TN) ● (VA) ● (MO) ● (CT) ● Doug Lamalfa (CA) ● Antonio Delgado (NY) ● Rodney Davis (IL) ● (IL) ● Rick Allen (GA) ● Chellie Pingree (ME) ● (NC) ● Ann Kuster (NH) ● (MS) ● Cheri Bustos (IL) ● (NE) ● (NY) ● (SD) ● Gregorio Sablan (Northern Mariana ● (IN) Islands) ● (MN) ● (USVI) ● Chris Jacobs (NY) ● (CA) ● (OH) ● Tom O’Halleran (AZ) ● (TX) ● (CA) ● (KS) ● (FL) ● (IA) ● (CA) ● (IL) ● Angie Craig (MN) ● Barry Moore (AL) ● Josh Harder (CA) ● (MN) ● (IA) ● (FL) ● Kim Schrier (WA) ● (CA)