United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Standing committee
Active

United States House of Representatives
119th Congress
History
FormedJanuary 3, 1959
Leadership
ChairBrian Babin (R)
Since January 13, 2025
Ranking memberZoe Lofgren (D)
Since January 3, 2023
Structure
Seats40
Political partiesMajority (22)
  •   Republican (22)
Minority (18)
Jurisdiction
Oversight authorityNASA, NSF, NIST, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Website
science.house.gov (Republican)
democrats-science.house.gov (Democratic)

    The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology is a committee of the United States House of Representatives. It has jurisdiction over non-defense federal scientific research and development. More specifically, the committee has complete jurisdiction over the following federal agencies: NASA, NSF, NIST, and the OSTP. The committee also has authority over R&D activities at the Department of Energy, the EPA, FAA, NOAA, the DOT, the NWS, the DHS and the U.S. Fire Administration.