---
type: Person
title: "Ben Cline"
description: "U.S. House of Representatives - VA-6 — Congressional District 6"
role: "U.S. House of Representatives - VA-6"
party: "R"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "VA"
district: "Congressional District 6"
represents: "us/states/va/districts/06"
committees:
  - name: "House Committee on Appropriations"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/appropriations"
  - name: "House Committee on Appropriations - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/agriculture-rural-development-food-and-drug-administration-and-related-agencies"
  - name: "House Committee on Appropriations - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/commerce-justice-science-and-related-agencies"
  - name: "House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/house-permanent-select-committee-on-intelligence"
  - name: "House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/house-permanent-select-committee-on-intelligence/subcommittees/defense-intelligence-and-overhead-architecture"
  - name: "House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - National Security Agency and Cyber"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/house-permanent-select-committee-on-intelligence/subcommittees/national-security-agency-and-cyber"
  - name: "House Committee on the Budget"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/the-budget"
  - name: "House Committee on the Judiciary"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/the-judiciary"
  - name: "House Committee on the Judiciary - Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/the-judiciary/subcommittees/courts-intellectual-property-artificial-intelligence-and-the-internet"
  - name: "House Committee on the Judiciary - The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/the-judiciary/subcommittees/the-administrative-state-regulatory-reform-and-antitrust"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2026
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "none"
ids:
  person: "c86f2103-bcee-47a4-8a7e-53fa77c7acb1"
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  bioguide: "C001118"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "House Clerk XML 2026-06-10"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Census 119th CD 500k"
  - field: roles
    source: "congress-legislators (unitedstates project)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, va]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Ben Cline

Current U.S. House of Representatives - VA-6 (Congressional District 6).

Represents [Congressional District 6](/us/states/va/districts/06.md).

## Committees

- [House Committee on Appropriations](/us/bodies/house/committees/appropriations.md)
- [House Committee on Appropriations - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies](/us/bodies/house/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/agriculture-rural-development-food-and-drug-administration-and-related-agencies.md)
- [House Committee on Appropriations - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies](/us/bodies/house/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/commerce-justice-science-and-related-agencies.md)
- [House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence](/us/bodies/house/committees/house-permanent-select-committee-on-intelligence.md)
- [House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture](/us/bodies/house/committees/house-permanent-select-committee-on-intelligence/subcommittees/defense-intelligence-and-overhead-architecture.md)
- [House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - National Security Agency and Cyber](/us/bodies/house/committees/house-permanent-select-committee-on-intelligence/subcommittees/national-security-agency-and-cyber.md)
- [House Committee on the Budget](/us/bodies/house/committees/the-budget.md)
- [House Committee on the Judiciary](/us/bodies/house/committees/the-judiciary.md)
- [House Committee on the Judiciary - Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet](/us/bodies/house/committees/the-judiciary/subcommittees/courts-intellectual-property-artificial-intelligence-and-the-internet.md)
- [House Committee on the Judiciary - The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust](/us/bodies/house/committees/the-judiciary/subcommittees/the-administrative-state-regulatory-reform-and-antitrust.md)

## Sources

- tenure: House Clerk XML 2026-06-10
- jurisdiction: Census 119th CD 500k
- roles: congress-legislators (unitedstates project)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).