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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.[4]

Seats7 (7 currently filled)
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Political partiesMajority (4)
  •   Republican (4)
Minority (3)
Quick facts Subcommittee of Committee on Homeland Security, Leadership ...
Subcommittee
of Committee on Homeland Security
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United States House of Representatives
119th Congress
Leadership
ChairDale Strong[1] (R)
Ranking MemberTimothy M. Kennedy[1] (D)
Structure
Seats7 (7 currently filled)
4/4
3/3
[1]
Political partiesMajority (4)
  •   Republican (4)
Minority (3)
Meeting place
176, Ford House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515[1]
Phone number
(202)-226-8417[1]
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Members, 119th Congress

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118th Congress

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117th Congress

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116th Congress

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115th Congress

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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,[2] and the Office of Health Security (OHS).[3]

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