Biography & Current Office
Background & current office
Valerie P. Foushee is the Democratic U.S. representative for North Carolina’s 4th District and has served in the House since January 2023. Her official biography traces earlier service with the Chapel Hill Police Department, the Chapel Hill-Carrboro school board, Orange County Board of Commissioners and both chambers of the North Carolina General Assembly.
The House Clerk currently lists Foushee on Science, Space, and Technology and Transportation and Infrastructure. Her official biography identifies her as ranking member of the Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee and a member of the Energy, Aviation, and Railroads/Pipelines/Hazardous Materials subcommittees. These are maintained as current institutional roles rather than evidence-rated claims.
Editorial research reviewed: August 22, 2026. Public-record fields continue to refresh independently from official chamber sources.
Public record
Current seat & contact information
- Chamber
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Representation
- North Carolina · District 4
- Party
- Democratic
- Birth date
- May 7, 1956
- Washington phone
- (202) 225-1784
- Office
- 2452 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3304
Committees & Leadership
Current leadership and reviewed committee roles
Leadership / institutional roles
- Ranking Member, Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics
Reviewed committee assignments
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Recent Recorded Votes
Official recorded-vote record
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Sponsored/Cosponsored & Curated Notable Legislation
Legislation & official congressional activity
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Claims & Evidence
Evidence tracker
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