HIV/AIDS and Viral Hepatitis Policymakers:
Federal Agencies and Congressional
Committees
May 2012
Department of Health & Human Services
HHS Leadership
Kathleen Sebelius
Secretary, HHS
Caya Lewis, MPH
Howard Koh, MD, MPH
Assistant
Secretary for Health
Ron Valdiserri, MD, MPH
Counselor to the Secretary for
Science and Public Health
Bill Corr
Deputy Secretary
Mary Wakefield, PhD, RN
Assistant Secretary for Health,
Infectious Diseases
Administrator
Health Resources & Services
Administration
Tom Frieden, MD, MPH
Francis Collins, MD, PhD
Director
Centers for
Disease Control
and Prevention
Director
National Institutes
of Health
Marilyn Tavenner
Margaret Hamburg, MD
Acting Administrator
Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services
Commissioner
Food & Drug
Administration
Assistant Secretary for Health
Office of Public Health and Science
Subordinate Organizations
Immediate Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (IO)
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Office of Global Health Affairs
Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy – Ronald Valdiserri,
Director
Office for Human Research Protections
Office of Minority Health – Nadine Gracia, Deputy Assistant Secretary
Office of Population Affairs
Office of Research Integrity
Office of the Surgeon General (SG) – Regina Benjamin, Surgeon
General
Office on Women's Health – Nancy Lee, Deputy Assistant Secretary
President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
Regional Health Administrators
HRSA Organization Chart: Bureaus
Mary Wakefield, PhD, RN, Administrator
Marcia Brand, PhD, Deputy Administrator
Tina Cheatham, Senior Advisor
Sarah Linde-Feucht, MD, (Acting) Chief Public Health Officer
Primary Health Care
Associate
Administrator
Jim Macrae
Communications
Director
Martin Kramer
Maternal and Child
Health
Associate
Administrator
Jon Nelson (Acting)
Health
Professions
Associate
Administrator
Janet Heinrich
Legislation
Director
Leslie Atkinson
Operations
Chief Operating
Officer
Thomas G.
Morford
Equal Opportunity, Civil
Rights & Diversity
Management
Director
M. June Horner
Rural Health
Policy
Associate
Administrator
Tom Morris
Healthcare
Systems
Associate
Administrator
Joyce Somsak
Federal Assistance
Management Associate
Administrator
Mike Nelson
HIV/AIDS Bureau
Associate
Administrator
Deborah Parham
Hopson
Special Health
Affairs
Director
Terry Adirim
Clinician
Recruitment &
Service
Associate
Administrator
Rebecca
Spitzgo
Regional Operations
Associate Administrator
Dennis Malcomson
(Acting)
Planning, Analysis & Evaluation
Director , Rebecca Slifkin
HRSA HIV/AIDS Bureau
Global HIV/AIDS Programs
USAID
Rajiv Shah
Administrator
State Department
Office of Global AIDS
Coordinator
Eric Goosby, Ambassador &
Global AIDS Coordinator
Deborah von Zinkernagel
Principal Deputy GAC
Bureau of
Global Health
Ariel PablosMendez,
Assistant
Administrator
Center for Global
Health
Kevin DeCock,
Director
Ann Gavaghan
Chief of Staff
Michele Moloney-Kitts
Assistant Coordinator
Centers for Disease
Control & Prevention
Department of Health &
Human Services
Office of the Secretary
Nils Daulaire, Director,
Office of Global Affairs
Congressional Committees
United States Senate
 Committee Assignments for the 112th Congress
– Senate Committee on Appropriations
– Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health
and Human Services, Education and related agencies (LHHS)
– Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor &
Pensions (HELP)
– Senate HELP Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging
– Senate Finance Committee
– Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care
Senate Appropriations Committee
Democrats
Republicans
Daniel Inouye (HI), Chair
Thad Cochran (MS), Vice-Chair
Patrick Leahy (VT)
Tom Harkin (IA)
Barbara Mikulski (MD)
Herbert H. Kohl (WI)
Patty Murray (WA)
Dianne Feinstein (CA)
Richard Durbin (IL)
Tim Johnson (SD)
Mary Landrieu (LA)
Jack Reed (RI)
Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
Ben Nelson (NE)
Mark Pryor (AR)
Jon Tester (MT)
Sherrod Brown (OH)
Mitch McConnell (KY)
Richard Shelby (AL)
Kay Bailey Hutchison (TX)
Lamar Alexander (TN)
Susan Collins (ME)
Lisa Murkowski (AK)
Lindsey Graham (SC)
Mark Kirk (IL)
Dan Coats (IN)
Roy Blunt (MO)
Jerry Moran (KS)
John Hoeven (ND)
Ron Johnson (WI)
Senate Labor-HHS
Appropriations Subcommittee
Democrats
Tom Harkin (IA), Chair
Daniel Inouye (HI)
Herb Kohl (WI)
Patty Murray (WA)
Mary Landrieu (LA)
Dick Durbin (IL)
Jack Reed (RI)
Mark Pryor (AR)
Barbara Mikulski (MD)
Sherrod Brown (OH)
Republicans
Richard Shelby (AL), Ranking
Thad Cochran (MS)
Kay Bailey Hutchison (TX)
Lamar Alexander (TN)
Ron Johnson (WI)
Mark Kirk (IL)
Lindsey Graham (SC)
Jerry Moran (KS)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Committee
Democrats
Republicans
Tom Harkin (IA), Chair
Barbara Mikulski (MD)
Jeff Bingaman (NM)
Patty Murray (WA)
Bernard Sanders (VT)
Bob Casey (PA)
Kay Hagan (NC)
Jeff Merkley (OR)
Al Franken (MN)
Michael Bennet (CO)
Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
Richard Blumenthal (CT)
Michael Enzi (WY), Ranking
Lamar Alexander (TN)
Richard Burr (NC)
Johnny Isakson (GA)
Rand Paul (KY)
Orrin Hatch (UT)
John McCain (AZ)
Pat Roberts (KS)
Lisa Murkowski (AK)
Mark Kirk (IL)
Senate Finance Committee
Democrats
Max Baucus (MT), Chair
John Rockefeller (WV)
Kent Conrad (ND)
Jeff Bingaman (NM)
John Kerry (MA)
Ron Wyden (OR)
Charles Schumer (NY)
Debbie Stabenow (MI)
Maria Cantwell (WA)
Bill Nelson (FL)
Bob Menendez (NJ)
Thomas Carper (DE)
Ben Cardin (MD)
Republicans
Orrin Hatch (UT), Ranking
Charles Grassley (IA)
Olympia Snowe (ME)
Jon Kyl (AZ)
Mike Crapo (ID)
Pat Roberts (KS)
Michael Enzi (WY)
John Cornyn (TX)
Tom Coburn (OK)
John Thune (SD)
Richard Burr (NC)
Senate Budget Committee
Democrats
Kent Conrad (ND),Chair
Patty Murray (WA)
Ron Wyden (OR)
Bill Nelson (FL)
Debbie Stabenow (MI)
Ben Cardin (MD)
Bernard Sanders (VT)
Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
Mark Warner (VA)
Jeff Merkley (OR)
Mark Begich (AK)
Chris Coons (DE)
Republicans
Jeff Sessions (AL), Ranking
Chuck Grassley (IA)
Michael Enzi (WY)
Mike Crapo (ID)
John Cornyn (TX)
Lindsey Graham (SC)
John Thune (SD)
Rob Portman (OH)
Pat Toomey (PA)
Ron Johnson (WI)
Kelly Ayotte (NH)
U.S. House of Representatives
 Committee Assignments, 112th Congress, House
– House Committee on Appropriations
– House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health
and Human Services, Education, and related
agencies (L-HHS)
– House Committee on Energy and Commerce
– House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on
Health
– House Committee on the Budget
House Appropriations Committee
Republicans
Harold Rogers (KY),
Chair
C.W. Bill Young (FL)
Jerry Lewis (CA)
Frank R. Wolf (VA)
Jack Kingston (GA)
Rodney Frelinghuysen
(NJ)
Tom Latham (IA)
Robert B. Aderholt (AL)
Jo Ann Emerson (MO)
Kay Granger (TX)
Michael K. Simpson (ID)
John Abney Culberson
(TX)
Ander Crenshaw (FL)
Denny Rehberg (MT)
Democrats
Norman D. Dicks
John R. Carter (TX)
(WA), Ranking
Rodney Alexander (LA) Marcy Kaptur (OH)
Ken Calvert (CA)
Peter J. Visclosky (IN)
Jo Bonner (AL)
Nita M. Lowey (NY)
Steve Latourette (OH) José E. Serrano (NY)
Tom Cole (OK)
Rosa L. DeLauro (CT)
Jeff Flake (AZ)
James P. Moran (VA)
Mario Diaz-Balart (FL) John W. Olver (MA)
Charles Dent (PA)
Ed Pastor (AZ)
Steve Austria (OH)
David E. Price (NC)
Cynthia Lummis (WY) Maurice D. Hinchey
Tom Graves (GA)
(NY)
Alan Nunnelee (MS)
Lucille Roybal-Allard
Kevin Yoder (KS)
(CA)
Steve Womack (AR)
Alan Nunnelee (MS)
Sam Farr (CA)
Jesse L. Jackson Jr.
(IL)
Chaka Fattah (PA)
Steven R. Rothman
(NJ)
Sanford D. Bishop Jr.
(GA)
Barbara Lee (CA)
Adam Schiff (CA)
Michael Honda (CA)
Betty McCollum (MN)
House Labor, HHS, Education, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee
Republicans
Democrats
Dennis Rehberg (MT) (Chair)
Rosa DeLauro (CT) (Ranking)
Jerry Lewis (CA)
Nita Lowey (NY)
Rodney Alexander (LA)
Jesse Jackson Jr. (IL)
Jack Kingston (GA)
Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA)
Kay Granger (TX)
Barbara Lee (CA)
Mike Simpson (ID)
Jeff Flake (AZ)
Cynthia Lummis (WY)
House Energy & Commerce
Committee
Republicans
Fred Upton (MI) (CH)
Joe Barton (TX)
Cliff Stearns (FL)
Ed Whitfield (KY)
John Shimkus (IL)
Joseph R. Pitts (PA)
Mary Bono Mack (CA)
Greg Walden (OR)
Lee Terry (NE)
Mike Rogers (MI)
Sue Myrick (NC)
John Sullivan (OK)
Tim Murphy (PA)
Michael Burgess (TX)
Marsha Blackburn (TN)
Brian P. Bilbray (CA)
Charles F. Bass (NH)
Phil Gingrey (GA)
Steve Scalise (LA)
Bob Latta (OH)
Cathy McMorris
Rodgers (WA)
Gregg Harper (MS)
Leonard Lance (NJ)
Bill Cassidy (LA)
Brett Guthrie (KY)
Pete Olson (TX)
David McKinley (WV)
Cory Gardner (CO)
Mike Pompeo (KS)
Adam Kinzinger (IL)
Morgan Griffith (VA)
Democrats
Henry A. Waxman (CA) Mike Ross (AR)
(Ranking)
Anthony D. Weiner (NY)
John D. Dingell (MI)
Jim Matheson (UT)
Edward J. Markey (MA) G. K. Butterfield (NC)
Edolphus Towns (NY)
John Barrow (GA)
Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ)
Doris O. Matsui (CA)
Bobby L. Rush (IL)
Donna Christensen (VI)
Anna G. Eshoo (CA)
Eliot L. Engel (NY)
Gene Green (TX)
Diana DeGette (CO)
Lois Capps (CA)
Michael F. Doyle (PA)
Jan Schakowsky (IL)
Charles A. Gonzalez (TX)
Jay Inslee (WA)
Tammy Baldwin (WI)
House Energy & Commerce
Subcommittee on Health
Republicans
Joe Pitts (PA) Chair
Michael Burgess (TX) Vice Chair
Ed Whitfield (KY)
John Shimkus (IL)
Mike Rogers (MI)
Sue Myrick (NC)
Tim Murphy (PA)
Marsha Blackburn (TN)
Phil Gingrey (GA)
Bob Latta (OH)
Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA)
Leonard Lance (NJ)
Bill Cassidy (LA)
Brett Guthrie (KY)
Joe Barton (TX)
Fred Upton (MI)
Democrats
Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ) Ranking
John D. Dingell (MI)
Edolphus Towns (NY)
Eliot L. Engel (NY)
Lois Capps (CA)
Jan Schakowsky (IL)
Charles A. Gonzalez (TX)
Tammy Baldwin (WI)
Mike Ross (AR)
Anthony D. Weiner (NY)
Henry A. Waxman (CA)
House Budget Committee
Republicans
Paul Ryan (WI), Chair
Scott Garrett (NJ), ViceChair
Mike Simpson (ID)
John Campbell (CA)
Ken Calvert (CA)
Todd Akin (MO)
Tom Cole (OK)
Tom Price (GA)
Tom McClintock (CA)
Jason Chaffetz (UT)
Marlin Stutzman (IN)
James Lankford (OK)
Diane Black (TN)
Reid Ribble (WI)
Bill Flores (TX)
Democrats
Mick Mulvaney (SC)
Tim Huelskamp (KS)
Todd Young (IN)
Justin Amash (MI)
Todd Rokita (IN)
Frank Guinta (NH)
Rob Woodall (GA)
Chris Van Hollen Gwen Moore (WI)
(MD), Ranking
Kathy Castor (FL)
Allyson Schwartz Heath Shuler (NC)
(PA)
Paul Tonko (NY)
Marcy Kaptur (OH) Karen Bass (CA)
Lloyd Doggett (TX)
Earl Blumenauer
(OR)
Betty McCollum
(MN)
John Yarmuth (KY)
Bill Pascrell (NJ)
Mike Honda (CA)
Tim Ryan (OH)
Debbie Wasserman
Schultz (FL)
HIV/AIDS Caucus
House Members:
Barbara Lee (CA)
Jim McDermott (WA)
Trent Franks (AZ)
Madeleine Bordallo (GU)
Robert Brady (PA)
Michael Capuano (MA)
Donna Christensen (VI)
Steve Cohen (TN)
John Conyers Jr. (MI)
Eliot Engel (NY)
Maurice Hinchey (NY)
Jerold Nadler (NY)
Donald Payne (NJ)
Mike Quigley (IL)
John Olver (MA)
Charles Rangel (NY)
Edolphus Towns (NY)
G.K. Butterfield (NC)
Elijah Cummings (MD)
Albio Sires (NJ)
Bill Pascrell Jr. (NJ)
Janice Schakowsky (IL)
Maxine Waters (CA)
Bobby Rush (IL)
Alcee Hastings (FL)
Raúl Grijalva (AZ)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC)
Bobby Scott (VA)
Karen Bass (CA)
Luis Gutierrez (IL)
David Cicilline (RI)
John Lewis (GA)
Hank Johnson (GA)
Henry Waxman (CA)
Hansen Clarke (MI)
Judy Chu (CA)
Melvin Watt (NC)
Michael Honda (CA)
Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL)
Nancy Pelosi (CA)
Bruce Braley (IA)
Corrine Brown (FL)
Carolyn Maloney (NY)
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (FL)
James Himes (CT)
Howard Berman (CA)
Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA)
Theodore Deutch (FL)
Tammy Baldwin (WI)
Kathy Castor (FL)
Jesse Jackson, Jr. (IL)
John Carter (TX)
David McKinley (WV)
Frederica Wilson (FL)
José Serrano (NY)
Linda Sanchez (CA)
Charles Gonzales (TX)
Jackie Speier (CA)
Steven Rothman (NJ)
Adam Schiff (CA)
Norm Dicks (WA)
Russ Carnahan (MO)
Zoe Lofgren (CA)
John Sarbanes (MD)
Rush Holt (NJ)
Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX)
David Price (NC)
Richard Hanna (NY)
Adam Smith (WA)
Senate Members:
John Boozman (AR)
Chris Coons (DE)
Johnny Isakson (GA)