United States House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology

The Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology is a subcommittee within the House Homeland Security Committee. Established in 2007 as a new subcommittee, it handles many of the duties of the former Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology. The Subcommittee focuses on: emergency preparedness, response, mitigation, resilience, and recovery; DHS grant programs; homeland security research and development; and protecting against and mitigating Weapon of mass destruction(WMDs) and health security threats. Subcommittee maintains oversight of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), the Office of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD)^[a] Between 2019 and 2023, it was known as the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Recovery.^[3]

Members, 119th Congress

Majority[4]	Minority[5]
Dale Strong, Alabama, Chair Josh Brecheen, Oklahoma Gabe Evans, Colorado Ryan Mackenzie, Pennsylvania	Tim Kennedy, New York, Ranking Member Julie Johnson, Texas Pablo Hernández Rivera, Puerto Rico
Ex officio
Mark Green, Tennessee	Bennie Thompson, Mississippi

Historical membership rosters

118th Congress

Majority	Minority[6]
Anthony D'Esposito, New York, Chair Nick LaLota, New York Dale Strong, Alabama Josh Brecheen, Oklahoma	Troy Carter, Louisiana, Ranking Member Donald Payne Jr., New Jersey (until April 24, 2024) Dan Goldman, New York
Ex officio
Mark Green, Tennessee	Bennie Thompson, Mississippi

117th Congress

Majority	Minority
Val Demings, Florida, Chair Sheila Jackson Lee, Texas Donald Payne Jr., New Jersey Al Green, Texas Bonnie Watson Coleman, New Jersey	Kat Cammack, Florida, Ranking Member Clay Higgins, Louisiana Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Iowa Andrew Garbarino, New York
Ex officio
Bennie Thompson, Mississippi	John Katko, New York

116th Congress

Majority	Minority
Donald Payne Jr., New Jersey, Chair Cedric Richmond, Louisiana Max Rose, New York Lauren Underwood, Illinois Al Green, Texas Yvette Clarke, New York	Peter T. King, New York, Ranking Member John Joyce, Pennsylvania Dan Crenshaw, Texas Michael Guest, Mississippi Dan Bishop, North Carolina
Ex officio
Bennie Thompson, Mississippi	Mike Rogers, Alabama

115th Congress

Majority	Minority
Dan Donovan, New York, Chairman Tom Marino, Pennsylvania Martha McSally, Arizona John Rutherford, Florida Tom Garrett Jr., Virginia	Donald Payne, Jr., New Jersey, Ranking Member James Langevin, Rhode Island Bonnie Watson Coleman, New Jersey
Ex officio
Michael McCaul, Texas	Bennie Thompson, Mississippi

Notes

1. The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) is a jointly staffed office within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office,^[1] and the Office of Health Security (OHS).^[2]