The House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training is a standing subcommittee within the United States House Committee on Education and the Workforce. It was formerly known as the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Jurisdiction [edit]
From the Official Subcommittee website, the Subcommittee's jurisdiction includes:
- Education and training beyond the high school level including, but not limited to higher education generally, postsecondary student assistance and employment services, the Higher Education Act; postsecondary career and technical education, training and apprenticeship including the Workforce Investment Act, displaced homemakers, adult basic education (family literacy), rehabilitation, professional development, and training programs from immigration funding; pre-service and in-service teacher training, including Title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Title II of the Higher Education Act; science and technology programs; affirmative action in higher education; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; all welfare reform programs including, work incentive programs, welfare-to-work requirements; the Native American Programs Act, the Robert A. Taft Institute, and Institute for Peace.
Current members, 113th Congress [edit]
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Minority |
- Virginia Foxx, North Carolina, Chairwoman
- Thomas Petri, Wisconsin
- Buck McKeon, California
- Glenn "G.T." Thompson, Pennsylvania
- Tim Walberg, Michigan
- Matt Salmon, Arizona
- Brett Guthrie, Kentucky
- Lou Barletta, Pennsylvania
- Joe Heck, Nevada
- Susan Brooks, Indiana
- Richard Hudson, North Carolina
- Luke Messer, Indiana
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- Rubén Hinojosa, Texas, Ranking Member
- John Tierney, Massachusetts
- Timothy Bishop, New York
- John Yarmuth, Kentucky
- Suzanne Bonamici, Oregon
- Carolyn McCarthy, New York
- Rush D. Holt, Jr., New Jersey
- Susan Davis, California
- David Loebsack, Iowa
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