WASHINGTON, D.C. – John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation and Ranking Member Kay Bailey Hutchison announced today the new Commerce Subcommittee Members for the 111th Congress:

AVIATION OPERATIONS, SAFETY, AND SECURITY

Byron Dorgan, ND, Chair                              Jim DeMint, SC, Ranking Member

Daniel Inouye, HI                                           Olympia Snowe, ME

John Kerry, MA                                             John Ensign, NV

Barbara Boxer, CA                                        John Thune, SD

Bill Nelson, FL                                               Roger Wicker, MS

Maria Cantwell, WA                                      Johnny Isakson, GA

Frank Lautenberg, NJ                                    David Vitter, LA

Mark Pryor, AR                                             Sam Brownback, KS

Claire McCaskill, MO                                    Mel Martinez, FL

Amy Klobuchar, MN                                     Mike Johanns, NE

Mark Warner, VA                                          Kay Bailey Hutchison, TX (ex officio)

Mark Begich, AK

John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, WV (ex officio)

COMMUNICATIONS, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE INTERNET 

John Kerry, MA, Chair                                   John Ensign, NV, Ranking Member

Daniel Inouye, HI                                            Olympia Snowe, ME

Byron Dorgan, ND                                         Jim DeMint, SC

Bill Nelson, FL                                                John Thune, SD

Maria Cantwell, WA                                       Roger Wicker, MS

Frank Lautenberg, NJ                                      Johnny Isakson, GA

Mark Pryor, AR                                              David Vitter, LA

Claire McCaskill, MO                                      Sam Brownback, KS

Amy Klobuchar, MN                                       Mel Martinez, FL

Tom Udall, NM                                               Mike Johanns, NE

Mark Warner, VA                                           Kay Bailey Hutchison, TX (ex officio)

Mark Begich, AK

John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, WV (ex officio)

COMPETITIVENESS, INNOVATION, AND EXPORT PROMOTION

Amy Klobuchar, MN, Chair                            Mel Martinez, FL, Ranking Member

John Kerry, MA                                              John Ensign, NV

Byron Dorgan, ND                                          Jim DeMint, SC

Claire McCaskill, MO                                     John Thune, SD

Tom Udall, NM                                               Sam Brownback, KS

Mark Warner, VA                                           Mike Johanns, NE

Mark Begich, AK                                            Kay Bailey Hutchison, TX (ex officio)

John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, WV (ex officio)

CONSUMER PROTECTION, PRODUCT SAFETY, AND INSURANCE

Mark Pryor, AR, Chair                                   Roger Wicker, MS, Ranking Member

Byron Dorgan, ND                                         Olympia Snowe, ME

Barbara Boxer, CA                                         Jim DeMint, SC

Bill Nelson, FL                                                John Thune, SD

Claire McCaskill, MO                                     Johnny Isakson, GA

Amy Klobuchar, MN                                      David Vitter, LA

Tom Udall, NM                                              Kay Bailey Hutchison, TX (ex officio)

John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, WV (ex officio)

OCEANS, ATMOSPHERE, FISHERIES, AND COAST GUARD

Maria Cantwell, WA, Chair                           Olympia Snowe, ME, Ranking Member

Daniel Inouye, HI                                           Roger Wicker, MS

John Kerry, MA                                             Johnny Isakson, GA

Barbara Boxer, CA                                        David Vitter, LA

Frank Lautenberg, NJ                                     Mel Martinez, FL

Mark Begich, AK                                           Kay Bailey Hutchison, TX (ex officio)

John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, WV (ex officio)  

SCIENCE AND SPACE

Bill Nelson, FL, Chair                                     David Vitter, LA, Ranking Member

Daniel Inouye, HI                                           Olympia Snowe, ME

John Kerry, MA                                             John Ensign, NV

Barbara Boxer, CA                                        John Thune, SD

Mark Pryor, AR                                             Johnny Isakson, GA

Tom Udall, NM                                              Mike Johanns, NE

Mark Warner, VA                                          Kay Bailey Hutchison, TX (ex officio)

John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, WV (ex officio)

SURFACE TRANSPORTATION AND MERCHANT MARINE INFRASTRUCTURE, SAFETY, AND SECURITY

Frank Lautenberg, NJ, Chair                           John Thune, SD, Ranking Member

Daniel Inouye, HI                                            Olympia Snowe, ME

John Kerry, MA                                              John Ensign, NV

Byron Dorgan, ND                                         Jim DeMint, SC

Barbara Boxer, CA                                         Roger Wicker, MS

Maria Cantwell, WA                                       Johnny Isakson, GA

Mark Pryor, AR                                              David Vitter, LA

Tom Udall, NM                                               Sam Brownback, KS

Mark Warner, VA                                           Mike Johanns, NE

Mark Begich, AK                                            Kay Bailey Hutchison, TX (ex officio)

John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV, WV (ex officio)