United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights and Global Women's Issues

The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights and Global Women's Issues is one of seven subcommittees of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Jurisdiction

This subcommittee deals with all matters concerning U.S. relations with the countries of the Western Hemisphere, including Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, Cuba, and the other countries in the Caribbean, as well as the Organization of American States. This subcommittee’s regional responsibilities include all matters within the geographic region, including matters relating to: (1) terrorism and non-proliferation; (2) crime and illicit narcotics; (3) U.S. foreign assistance programs; and (4) the promotion of U.S. trade and exports.

In addition, this subcommittee has global responsibility for transnational crime, trafficking in persons (also known as modern slavery or human trafficking), global narcotics flows, civilian security, democracy, human rights, and global women’s issues.

Members, 114th Congress

Majority	Minority
Marco Rubio, Florida, Chairman Jeff Flake, Arizona Cory Gardner, Colorado David Perdue, Georgia Johnny Isakson, Georgia	Barbara Boxer, California, Ranking Member Tom Udall, New Mexico Tim Kaine, Virginia Ed Markey, Massachusetts
Ex officio
Bob Corker, Tennessee	Ben Cardin, Maryland

External links

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee jurisdiction
Subcommittee page at Congress Merge.com

Current United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittees

African Affairs East Asian and Pacific Affairs European Affairs International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs, and International Environmental Protection International Operations and Organizations, Human Rights, Democracy and Global Women's Issues Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs Western Hemisphere and Global Narcotics Affairs

Current United States congressional committees

Senate (list)	Aging (Special) Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Appropriations Armed Services Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Budget Commerce, Science, and Transportation Energy and Natural Resources Environment and Public Works Ethics (Select) Finance Foreign Relations Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Indian Affairs Intelligence (Select) Judiciary Narcotics (Caucus) Rules and Administration Small Business and Entrepreneurship Veterans' Affairs

House (list)	Agriculture Appropriations Armed Services Benghazi (Select) Budget Education and the Workforce Energy and Commerce Select Investigative Panel on Planned Parenthood Ethics Financial Services Foreign Affairs Homeland Security House Administration Intelligence (Permanent Select) Judiciary Natural Resources Oversight and Government Reform Rules Science, Space and Technology Small Business Transportation and Infrastructure Veterans' Affairs Ways and Means (Whole)

Joint (list)	(Conference) Economic Inaugural Ceremonies (Special) Library Printing Taxation

Standing committees, Defunct committees

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United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights and Global Women's Issues

Jurisdiction

Members, 114th Congress

See also

External links