Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities

About the Subcommittee

The Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee is responsible for overseeing counter-terrorism programs and initiatives and counterproliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Additionally, this subcommittee oversees U.S. Special Operations Forces, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), information technology and programs, force protection policy and oversight, and related intelligence support. It makes sure that our nation is protected against terrorist attacks and unconventional threats.

Meet the Chairman, Mac Thornberry

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Members of the Subcommittee

Rep. Mac Thornberry (TX) will lead the Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subcommittee in the 113th Congress, with Rep. James R. Langevin (RI) serving as the Ranking Member.

Republicans

Democrats

  • Rhode Island James R. Langevin, Rhode Island Visit Site
  • California
Susan A. Davis, California Visit Site
  • Georgia Henry C. "Hank" Johnson Jr., Georgia Visit Site
  • Andre Carson, Indiana
  • Daniel B. Maffei, New York
  • Derek Kilmer , Washington
  • Joaquin Castro, Texas
  • Scott H. Peters, California