United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism

The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism 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 Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and Central Asia, as well as regional intergovernmental organizations. 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 counterterrorism matters.

Members, 118th Congress

Majority Minority
  • Chris Murphy, Connecticut, Chair
  • Ben Cardin, Maryland
  • Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire
  • Tim Kaine, Virginia
  • Cory Booker, New Jersey
  • Todd Young, Indiana, Ranking Member
  • Mitt Romney, Utah
  • Ted Cruz, Texas
  • Marco Rubio, Florida
Ex officio
  • Ben Cardin, Maryland
  • Jim Risch, Idaho

Members, 117th Congress

Majority Minority
Ex officio

See also

U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia

External links

  • Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
  • Senate Foreign Relations Committee subcommittees and jurisdictions


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