Chairmen Since 1947
| Chairman | Party | State | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter G. Andrews | Republican | New York | 1947-1949 |
| Carl Vinson | Democratic | Georgia | 1949-1953 |
| Dewey J. Short | Republican | Missouri | 1953-1955 |
| Carl Vinson | Democratic | Georgia | 1955-1965 |
| L. Mendel Rivers | Democratic | South Carolina | 1965-1970 |
| Philip J. Philbin | Democratic | Massachusetts | 1970-1971 |
| F. Edward Hébert | Democratic | Louisiana | 1971-1975 |
| Charles Melvin Price | Democratic | Illinois | 1975-1985 |
| Les Aspin | Democratic | Wisconsin | 1985-1993 |
| Ron Dellums | Democratic | California | 1993-1995 |
| Floyd D. Spence | Republican | South Carolina | 1995-2001 |
| Robert L. Stump | Republican | Arizona | 2001-2003 |
| Duncan L. Hunter | Republican | California | 2003-2007 |
| Ike Skelton | Democratic | Missouri | 2007-2011 |
| Buck McKeon | Republican | California | 2011- |
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