United States House Education Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities

The House Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities is a former subcommittee within the United States House Committee on Education and Labor. It was also known as the Subcommittee on Select Education. The subcommittee was eliminated in 2011, and its jurisdiction transferred to other subcommittees.

Jurisdiction

From the Official Subcommittee website, the Subcommittee's jurisdiction includes:

Adolescent development and training programs, including but not limited to those providing for the care and treatment of certain at risk youth, including the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act and the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act; all matters dealing with child abuse and domestic violence, including the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, and child adoption; school lunch and child nutrition, poverty programs including the Community Services Block Grant Act, and the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP); all matters dealing with programs and services for the elderly, including nutrition programs and the Older Americans Act; environmental education; all domestic volunteer programs; ; library services and construction, and programs related to the arts and humanities, museum services, and arts and artifacts indemnity.

Current members, 111th Congress

Majority	Minority
Carolyn McCarthy, New York, Chairwoman Yvette Clarke, New York Carol Shea-Porter, New Hampshire Bobby Scott, Virginia Paul Tonko, New York Jared Polis, Colorado George Miller, California^[1] Judy Chu, California	Todd Russell Platts, Pennsylvania, Ranking Member Howard McKeon, California Brett Guthrie, Kentucky Phil Roe, Tennessee Glenn "G.T." Thompson, Pennsylvania
Ex officio
	John Kline, Minnesota

References

↑ Rep. Miller, as Chair of the full committee, may serve as ex officio members of all subcommittees, but is already a voting member of this subcommittee.

External links

House Education and Labor Committee Members

Current United States House Education and the Workforce Subcommittees

Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Higher Education and Workforce Training Workforce Protections

Current United States congressional committees

Senate (list)	Aging (Special) Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Appropriations Armed Services Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Budget Commerce, Science, and Transportation Energy and Natural Resources Environment and Public Works Ethics (Select) Finance Foreign Relations Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Indian Affairs Intelligence (Select) Judiciary Narcotics (Caucus) Rules and Administration Small Business and Entrepreneurship Veterans' Affairs

House (list)	Agriculture Appropriations Armed Services Benghazi (Select) Budget Education and the Workforce Energy and Commerce Select Investigative Panel on Planned Parenthood Ethics Financial Services Foreign Affairs Homeland Security House Administration Intelligence (Permanent Select) Judiciary Natural Resources Oversight and Government Reform Rules Science, Space and Technology Small Business Transportation and Infrastructure Veterans' Affairs Ways and Means (Whole)

Joint (list)	(Conference) Economic Inaugural Ceremonies (Special) Library Printing Taxation

Standing committees, Defunct committees

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