House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
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The House Science, Space, and Technology Committee has 40 members: 22 Republicans and 18 Democrats.
Brian Babin is the chair and Zoe Lofgren is the ranking member.
It has 5 subcommittees and held 3 meetings in the last 30 days.
381 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress.
Bills referred, 119th Congress
381 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress. The 5 with the most recent action:
H.R. 10684 To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to support the research and development of bioenergy and renewable chemicals at the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
H.Res. 1597 Expressing support for designation of the week of October 4, 2026, through October 10, 2026, as "World Space Week".
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 10674 To establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
H.R. 10719 To establish age-appropriate design standards and safety safeguards for artificial intelligence chatbots accessed by minors, and for other purposes.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 10579 Energy Cost Fairness and Reliability Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Meetings, Sep 2 – Oct 1, 2026
· Hearing
Balancing Biotechnology Innovation and Biosecurity: Securing U.S. Leadership in a Global Race
Investigations and Oversight (House Science, Space, and Technology Committee) · 2318 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
· Hearing
Innovation in Disaster Prevention: Advancing Technology for Prediction and Response
House Science, Space, and Technology Committee · 2318 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
· Hearing
Powering the Nuclear Renaissance: Accelerating U.S. Leadership in Advanced Nuclear Reactors
Energy (House Science, Space, and Technology Committee) · 2318 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
Subcommittees (5)
Energy
Chair: Randy Weber · Ranking member: Deborah Ross · 14 members
Environment
Chair: Scott Franklin · Ranking member: Gabe Amo · 8 members
Investigations and Oversight
Chair: Rich McCormick · Ranking member: Emilia Sykes · 8 members
Research and Technology
Chair: Jay Obernolte · Ranking member: Haley Stevens · 12 members
Space and Aeronautics
Chair: Mike Haridopolos · Ranking member: Valerie Foushee · 12 members
Sources
- Committee membership (congress-legislators, CC0)
- Official committee website
- Committee meeting notices · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026