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Questions about the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
Who sits on the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, and who chairs it?
John R. Moolenaar chairs the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party and Ro Khanna is the ranking member; its 24 members are 13 Republicans and 11 Democrats, as of Nov 5, 2026.
| Member | Role |
|---|---|
| RJohn R. Moolenaar | Chairman |
| DRo Khanna | Ranking Member |
| RRobert J. Wittman | Majority |
| RAndy Barr | Majority |
| RDan Newhouse | Majority |
| RDarin LaHood | Majority |
| RNeal P. Dunn | Majority |
| RDusty Johnson | Majority |
| RAshley Hinson | Majority |
| RCarlos A. Gimenez | Majority |
| RGus M. Bilirakis | Majority |
| RYoung Kim | Majority |
| RNathaniel Moran | Majority |
| RZachary Nunn | Majority |
| DRaja Krishnamoorthi | Minority |
| DKathy Castor | Minority |
| DAndré Carson | Minority |
| DSeth Moulton | Minority |
| DHaley M. Stevens | Minority |
| DRitchie Torres | Minority |
| DShontel M. Brown | Minority |
| DGreg Stanton | Minority |
| DJill N. Tokuda | Minority |
| DThomas R. Suozzi | Minority |
Source: House Clerk’s committee rosters · congress-legislators · Updated Nov 5, 2026
How does the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party vote compared to the full House?
The committee’s members voted with their party on a median 98% of party-line votes (House median 98%) and the same way as the other party on a median 13% of contested votes (House median 12%) in the 119th Congress, as of Nov 4, 2026.
24 of the committee’s members have a long enough record to compare; each figure is the middle value among them, beside the middle value for the whole House.
| Measure | Committee median | House median |
|---|---|---|
| With own party, party-line votes | 98% | 98% |
| Same vote as the other party | 13% | 12% |
| Attendance | 98% | 98% |
| Republicans: with own party | 98% | 98% |
| Democrats: with own party | 98% | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Which members of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party are up for reelection?
16 of the committee’s 24 members are running for re-election on Nov 3, 2026 (2 of them on ballots checked against an official list); 8 are not running for their seats again, as of Nov 4, 2026.
“Filed for re-election” means registered with the FEC for the seat; for races outside the open-or-close list Oathstar has not compiled who won the primaries.
Source: FEC candidate filings · state ballot lists (linked per race) · Who is retiring · Updated Nov 4, 2026