Past and Current Chairs
The chairs of the committee:
- 1947 – 1948: Edith Nourse Rogers (R-MA)
- 1949 – 1952: John Elliott Rankin (D-MS)
- 1953 – 1954: Edith Nourse Rogers (R-MA)
- 1955 – 1972: Olin E. Teague (D-TX)
- 1973 – 1974: William Jennings Bryan Dorn (D-SC)
- 1975 – 1980: Herbert Ray Roberts (D-TX)
- 1981 – 1994: Gillespie V. Montgomery (D-MS)
- 1995 – 2001: Bob Stump (R-AZ)
- 2001 – 2004: Chris Smith (R-NJ)
- 2005 – 2007: Steve Buyer (R-IN)
- 2007- 2011: Bob Filner (D-CA)
- 2011–Present: Jeff Miller (R-FL)
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