Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, Rep. Pete Aguilar, Rep. Stacey Plaskett

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced today that the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee has voted to recommend the assignment of the following members to the House Agriculture Committee:

• Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick of Arizona
• Rep. Pete Aguilar of California
• Rep. Stacey Plaskett of the Virgin Islands

A spokeswoman for House Agriculture Committee ranking member Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said that it is not clear yet how many Democrats will serve on the committee or whether any members who served in the last Congress will change assignments.

In the last Congress, there were 21 Democrats on the committee. The minority committee website lists the members who served in the last Congress.