Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera appointed to House Intelligence Committee

Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: February 04 2023

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Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera has been named to serve on the influential House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for the 118th Congress.
The longest-serving Indian-American in Congress, Bera was first elected to Congress in 2012. He represents the sixth Congressional District of California.
US Congressman Ami Bera also serves on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee.
During the 117th Congress, he served as Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Non-proliferation, where he spearheaded Congressional efforts to bolster ties with Indo-Pacific allies and partners to advance US economic and security interests.
In the 117th Congress, Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi served in the House Intelligence Committee.
Now he has been made a Ranking Member of the House’s China Committee.
The United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, also known as the House Intelligence Committee, is a committee of the United States House of Representatives, currently chaired by Mike Turner.