House Names Standing Committee Members, Following Senate Appointments Last Week

On January 28, the House introduced House Resolution 6 naming members to each of its standing committees, following Senate appointments last week.

The House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee members include 5 of 14 are new members on the Republican side and 7 of 10 are new members on the Democratic side--

Republicans

Rep. Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler), New Majority Chair

Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron)

Rep. Chris Dush (R-Jefferson) - New

Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Wayne) - New

Rep. R. Lee James (R-Venango)

Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Bedford) - New

Rep. Timothy O’Neal (R-Washington)

Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Allegheny)

Rep. Jeffrey Pyle (R-Armstrong)

Rep. Kathy Rapp (R-Forest)

Rep. Tommy Sankey (R-Clearfield)

Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) - New

Rep. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette)

Rep. David Zimmerman (R-Lancaster)

Democrats

Rep. Greg Vitali (D-Delaware), New Minority Chair

Rep. Carolyn Comitta (D-Chester)

Rep. Mary Jo Daley (D-Montgomery) - New

Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler (D-Philadelphia) - New

Rep. MaryLouise Isaacson (D-Philadelphia) - New

Rep. Leanne Krueger (D-Delaware)

Rep. Danielle Friel Otten (D-Chester) - New

Rep. Pam Snyder (D-Fayette) - New

Rep. Perry Warren (D-Bucks)

Rep. Michael Zabel (D-Delaware) - New

Click Here for a listing of all House standing committee members.  Click Here for Senate standing committee members.

(Photo: Chairmen Metcalfe, Vitali)

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