About the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Print

Chairman Edolphus Towns

Chairman Towns represents the 10th Congressional District of New York, encompassing the neighborhoods of East New York, Canarise, Brownsville, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Cypress Hills, Clinton Hill, Mill Basin, Midwood, downtown Brooklyn, Boreum Hill, as well as parts of Fort Green and Williamsburg.Click here to view Chairman Towns' personal site.

Committee Jurisdiction

The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is the main investigative committee in the U.S. House of Representatives. It has jurisdiction to investigate any federal program and any matter with federal policy implications.

Rules of the Committee

Rules of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee for the 111th Congress.

Membership

Committee Membership for the 111th Congress.

Subcommittees

Subcommittees for the 111th Congress

About This Website

Information pertaining to the Committee website

Internships and Fellowships

The Oversight and Government Reform Committee offers three types of internships and fellowships on the majority staff.