Members marked with an asterisk (*) are new to the committee since the start of the previous congress.
Senate Commerce Committee
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation authorizes policies and programs related to trade, manufacturing, science and transportation, including the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Regional Technology & Innovation Hubs, Build to Scale and STEM Talent Challenge programs at the Economic Development Administration (EDA).
Senate Small Business Committee
The U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship has responsibility for programs and policies related to the Small Business Administration (SBA) and small business policy across the federal government, including the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.
Senate CJS Appropriations Subcommittee
The U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) determines funding levels for EDA (including Build to Scale), programs authorized under the CHIPS and Science Act, NIST and NSF, among others.
Senate Financial Services Appropriations Subcommittee
The U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) determines funding levels for SBA and the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund.
House Science Committee
The U.S. House Committee on Science, Space and Technology is responsible for authorizing policies and programs affecting NSF and science policy across the government, including technology transfer, NIST, the EDA Regional Technology Hubs, Build to Scale and STEM Talent Challenge programs, and shared responsibility (with the small business committee) SBIR.
House Small Business Committee
The U.S. House Committee on Small Business is responsible for authorizing policies and programs affecting SBA and shares responsibility (with the science committee) for SBIR
House CJS Appropriations Subcommittee
The U.S. House Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) determines funding levels for EDA (including Build to Scale), programs authorized under the CHIPS and Science Act, NIST and NSF, among others.
House Financial Services Appropriations Subcommittee
The U.S. House Committee on Appropriations’ Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) determines funding levels for the SBA and the CDFI Fund.