Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion

SCom: InnovationThe Subcommittee on Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion has general oversight jurisdiction over the U.S. Department of Commerce, whose mission is to foster, serve, and promote the nation’s foreign and domestic commerce, economic development, technological advancement, and environmental stewardship. The Subcommittee pays particular attention to strengthening the competitiveness of U.S. industry, promoting trade and investment, and ensuring fair trade and compliance with trade laws and agreements. The Subcommittee also focuses on innovation and manufacturing to help businesses remain globally competitive.

Subcommittee Members

Democrats Republicans

    • Amy Klobuchar - Chairwoman

    • John F. Kerry

    • Maria Cantwell

    • Mark Pryor

    • Tom Udall

    • Mark Warner

    • Mark Begich

    • Roy Blunt - Ranking Member

    • Jim DeMint

    • John Thune

    • John Boozman

    • Kelly Ayotte

    • Dean Heller

Hearings

July 2012
April 2012

Press Releases

July 2012
June 2012