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The Congressional Steel Caucus is a caucus of the United States Congress.

House Steel Caucus

Founded in the early 1970s by Representatives John Murtha (D-PA) and Ralph Regula (R-OH), this bi-partisan coalition promotes the health and stability of the domestic steel industry, as well as the interests of its workforce.

The House Steel Caucus is extremely active on Capitol Hill, frequently holding policy-forums, media briefings, and hearings regarding issues affecting domestic steel producers and their downstream counterparts.

Leadership

Conor Lamb, Chairman (D-PA)

Frank J. Mrvan, Vice-Chairman (D-IN)

Recent news

  • Homeland Security Committee Approves Visclosky’s American Steel First Act; June 2008 [1]
  • Steel Caucus Affirms Dangers of Chinese Steel Imports; April 2008 [2]

Executive Committee

Joe Wilson, Chairman (R-SC) Dennis Kucinich, Vice Chairman (D-OH) Ralph Regula, Senior Advisor (R-OH)
John Murtha, Senior Advisor (D-PA) Steven LaTourette (R-OH) Robert Aderholt (R-AL)
Mark Souder (R-IN) Shelly Moore Capito (R-WV) Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-OH)
Alan Mollohan (D-WV) Bart Stupak (D-MI) John Shimkus (R-IL)

Members

Todd Akin (R-MO) Jason Altmire (D-PA) Robert E. Andrews (D-NJ)
Spencer Bachus (R-AL) Michael Bilirakis (R-FL) Rob Bishop (R-UT)
Sanford Bishop (D-GA) John Boehner (R-OH) Bradley Byrne (R-AL)
Leonard Boswell (D-IA) Bob Brady (D-PA) Bruce Braley (D-IA)
Dan Burton (R-IN) G.K. Butterfield (D-NC) John Conyers (D-MI)
Jerry Costello (D-IL) Elijah Cummings (D-MD) Artur Davis (D-AL)
Danny Davis (D-IL) Charlie Dent (R-PA) Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
Sander Levin (D-MI) Jerry Lewis (R-CA) Dan Lipinski (D-IL)
Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ) James Matheson (D-UT) Jim McGovern (D-MA)
George Miller (D-CA) Patrick Murphy (D-PA) Tim Murphy (R-PA)
Sue Myrick (R-NC) Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) Ed Pastor (D-AZ)
Joseph Pitts (R-PA) Todd Platts (R-PA) Nick Rahall (D-WV)
Charles Rangel (D-NY) Mike Ross (D-AR) Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)
Tim Ryan (D-OH) Bobby Scott (D-VA) Bill Shuster (R-PA)
Louise McIntosh Slaughter (D-NY) John Dingell (D-MI) Joe Donnelly (D-IN)
Michael F. Doyle (D-PA) Bob Filner (D-CA) Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE)
Jim Gerlach (R-PA) Bob Latta (R-OH) Sam Graves (R-MO)
Gene Green (D-TX) Ralph Hall (R-TX) Tim Holden (D-PA)
Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-IL) Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) Dale Kildee (D-MI)

Senate Steel Caucus

A prominent Senate organization consisting of nearly three dozen members, the Caucus operates as a bi-partisan coalition advocating for domestic steel producers and workers. In addition to introducing legislation supporting the domestic steel community, members also routinely meet with Administration officials and WTO representatives to communicate the interests of American producers and labor groups.

Members

Lindsey Graham (R-SC) Chuck Grassley (R-IA) Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Richard Shelby (R-AL) Dick Durbin (D-IL) Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
Patty Murray (D-WA) Charles Schumer (D-NY) Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)