The U.S. House Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation is a
subcommittee
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within the
House Foreign Affairs Committee
The United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, also known as the House Foreign Affairs Committee, is a standing committee of the U.S. House of Representatives with jurisdiction over bills and investigations concerning the foreign affairs o ...
.
Jurisdiction
The subcommittee is one of five with what the committees calls "regional jurisdiction" over a specific area of the globe. Such jurisdiction includes political relations between the United States and countries in the region and related legislation, disaster assistance, boundary issues, and international claims. The regional subcommittees also oversee the activities of the
United Nations
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and its programs in the region.
Members, 117th Congress
Historical membership rosters
115th Congress
116th Congress
References
External links
Subcommittee page
Foreign Affairs House Asia and the Pacific
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