Thursday, November 17, 2011

Committees of Pat Meehan

SUBCOMMITTEE OF AVIATION

  • This overseas aviation safety and infrastructure and the impacts of transportation security on safety and the aviation industry.
  • Writes the legislation authorizing the policy, projects,and priorities of the FAA.
  • Transportation Security Administration Oversight which is air port security, legislators are trying to develop better post 9/11 security with the resources that we have.
COMMITTEE OF HOMELAND SECURITY
  • Committee was created in 2002 in response to the September 11th attacks.
  • Was created to give congressional oversight to the development of the department of Homeland Security.
  • Was designated a standing committee on January 4, 2005.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON COUNTERTERRORISM AND INTELLIGENCE
  • Pat Meehan is the chairman
  • Shares efforts with the Department of Homeland Security
  • Jurisdiction falls with the Office of Intelligence and analysis and the intelligence functions of component agencies.

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