United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe

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The U.S. House Subcommittee on Europe is a subcommittee within the House Foreign Affairs Committee. It was formerly referred to as the Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats, Subcommittee on Europe, the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment, and the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber.

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Jurisdiction

The subcommittee is one of five with what the committees calls "regional jurisdiction" over a specific area of the globe. Such jurisdiction includes political relations between the United States and countries in the region and related legislation, disaster assistance, boundary issues, and international claims. The regional subcommittees also oversee the activities of the United Nations and its programs in the region. [1]

Members, 118th Congress

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Historical membership rosters

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References

  1. "Committee Rules, 112th Congress". February 9, 2011. Retrieved 2011-02-15.