House Ag Committee names members, leaders

All the members and subcommittee assignments for the House Agriculture Committee are set. Here is the report from the Democratic leadership, this is the release from the Republicans. Industry advocate Rep. Dennis Cardoza will be chair of the subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.

The Democrats:
Subcommittee Chairman: Representative Dennis Cardoza
Subcommittee Members (majority only): Representatives Bob Etheridge, Lincoln Davis, Tim Mahoney (FL), John Barrow (GA), and Kirsten Gillibrand.
Jurisdiction: Fruits and vegetables, honey and bees, marketing and promotion orders, plant pesticides, quarantine, adulteration of seeds, and insect pests, and organic agriculture


The Republicans:
Rep. Randy Neugebauer, TX, Ranking Member
Rep. Randy Kuhl, NY
Rep. Virginia Foxx, NC
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, CA
Rep. Mike Conaway, TX


Meanwhile, Senate subcommittee assignments can be found here.