(Washington, D.C.) - Today, Chairman Brian Babin (TX-36) of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee announced the new and returning Republican members who will serve on the Committee for the 119th Congress.

“The SST Committee will become increasingly important as our nation strengthens its leadership and global standing. With the knowledge, experience, and backgrounds of our new and returning members, I’m confident we will succeed in ensuring the United States remains at the forefront of space exploration, scientific discovery, and technological innovation throughout the 119th Congress and beyond,” said Babin.

The following Republican members, in addition to Chairman Babin, are returning to the Committee:

- Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14)
- Rep. Jim Baird (IN-04)
- Rep. Daniel Webster (FL-11)
- Rep. Jay Obernolte (CA-23)
- Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (TN-03)
- Rep. Darrell Issa (CA-48)
- Rep. Claudia Tenney (NY-24)
- Rep. Scott Franklin (FL-15)
- Rep. Max Miller (OH-07)
- Rep. Rich McCormick (GA-06)
- Rep. Mike Collins (GA-10)
- Rep. Vince Fong (CA-20)

The following Republican members are joining the SST Committee: 

- Rep. David Rouzer (NC-07)
- Rep. Keith Self (TX-03)
- Rep. Pat Harrigan (NC-10)
- Rep. Sheri Biggs (SC-03)
- Rep. Jeff Hurd (CO-03)
- Rep. Mike Haridopolos (FL-08)
- Rep. Mike Kennedy (UT-03)
- Rep. Nick Begich (AK)