TELECOMMUNICATIONS,
SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY COMMITTEE
COMMITTEES
- Agriculture
- Business, Finance, and Insurance
- Emergency Preparedness / Homeland Security
- Education
- Energy, Transportation, and Environment
- Gaming, Sports, and Entertainment
- Health and Human Services
- Housing
- International Affairs
- Labor, Military, and Veterans' Affairs
- Law, Justice, and Ethics
- Telecommunications, Science, and Technology
- Youth
| Chair: Sen. Arthenia Joyner (FL) 1st Vice Chair: Sen. Valencia Seay (GA) 2nd Vice Chair: Rep. W. Curtis Thomas (PA) Policy Staff: Washington Linkage Group
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MISSION STATEMENTThis committee addresses matters related to telecommunications (including infrastructure access, taxation, and rate setting), science, and technology that affect disadvantaged communities such as inner cities and rural areas. The committee devises policies and programs to promote the understanding and participation of African Americans in the telecommunications industry. RESOURCES AND USEFUL LINKS
House Committee on Science and Technology House Committee on Energy and Commerce Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation Benton Foundation Federal Communications Commission Free Press National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters National Conference of State Legislatures: Telecommunications
& Information Technology National Society of Black Engineers National Telecommunications and Information Administration Pew Internet & American Life Project CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEESHouse Committee on Science and Technology RESOURCES AND USEFUL LINKS
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