FULL COMMITTEE – Appropriations - Senate
(202) 224-7363
S-128 Capitol Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
appropriations.senate.gov
Democratic Staff Director:
Terrence E. Sauvain
Republican Staff Director:
Bruce Evans
Jurisdiction: From the 109th Congress - Appropriation of revenue; rescission of appropriations;
new spending authority under the Congressional Budget Act. The chairman and ranking
minority member are non-voting members ex officio of all subcommittees of which they are not
regular members.
Democrats (15)
Republicans (14)
Robert C. Byrd, W.Va. - chairman
Daniel K. Inouye, Hawaii
Patrick J. Leahy, Vt.
Tom Harkin, Iowa
Barbara A. Mikulski, Md.
Herb Kohl, Wis.
Patty Murray, Wash.
Byron L. Dorgan, N.D.
Dianne Feinstein, Calif.
Richard J. Durbin, Ill.
Tim Johnson, S.D.
Mary L. Landrieu, La.
Jack Reed, R.I.
Frank R. Lautenberg, N.J.
Ben Nelson, Neb.
Thad Cochran, Miss. - ranking member
Ted Stevens, Alaska
Arlen Specter, Pa.
Pete V. Domenici, N.M.
Christopher S. Bond, Mo.
Mitch McConnell, Ky.
Richard C. Shelby, Ala.
Judd Gregg, N.H.
Robert F. Bennett, Utah
Larry E. Craig, Idaho
Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas
Sam Brownback, Kan.
Wayne Allard, Colo.
Lamar Alexander, Tenn.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT
AND RELATED AGENCIES
(202) 224-5270
Fax: (202) 224-3956
188 Dirksen Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Democratic Clerk:
Galen H. Fountain
Republican Clerk:
Fitzhugh Elder
Jurisdiction: From the 109th Congress - Matters pertaining to the following agencies, services,
and programs: Agricultural Marketing Service, Agricultural Research Service, Department of
Agriculture (except for Forest Service), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service,
Commodity Credit Corporation, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Cooperative State
Research Service, Economic Research Service, Extension Service, Farm Credit Administration,
Farm Credit System Assistance Board, Farm Credit System Financial Assistance Corporation,
Farmers Home Administration, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, Federal Grain Inspection
Service, Food and Drug Administration, Food and Nutrition Service, Food for Peace, Food
Safety and Inspection Service, Foreign Agricultural Service, Human Nutrition Information
Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Native American Institutions Endowment
Fund, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Operations and Maintenance for Hazardous
Waste Management, Outreach for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers, Rental Assistance Program,
Risk Management Agency, Rural Electrification and Telecommunications Loans Program, Rural
Telephone Bank, Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children,
Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations.
Democrats (8)
Republicans (7)
Herb Kohl, Wis. - chairman
Tom Harkin, Iowa
Byron L. Dorgan, N.D.
Dianne Feinstein, Calif.
Richard J. Durbin, Ill.
Tim Johnson, S.D.
Ben Nelson, Neb.
Jack Reed, R.I.
Robert F. Bennett, Utah - ranking member
Thad Cochran, Miss.
Arlen Specter, Pa.
Christopher S. Bond, Mo.
Mitch McConnell, Ky.
Larry E. Craig, Idaho
Sam Brownback, Kan.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, JUSTICE AND SCIENCE,
AND RELATED AGENCIES
(202) 224-7277
Fax: (202) 224-2698
S-146A Capitol Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Democratic Clerk:
Paul Carliner
Republican Clerk:
Art Cameron
Jurisdiction: From the 109th Congress - Commerce and Justice Departments; National Science
Foundation; NASA; Federal Communications Commission.
Democrats (9)
Republicans (8)
Barbara A. Mikulski, Md. chairwoman
Daniel K. Inouye, Hawaii
Patrick J. Leahy, Vt.
Herb Kohl, Wis.
Tom Harkin, Iowa
Byron L. Dorgan, N.D.
Dianne Feinstein, Calif.
Jack Reed, R.I.
Frank R. Lautenberg, N.J.
Richard C. Shelby, Ala. - ranking member
Judd Gregg, N.H.
Ted Stevens, Alaska
Pete V. Domenici, N.M.
Mitch McConnell, Ky.
Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas
Sam Brownback, Kan.
Lamar Alexander, Tenn.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEFENSE
(202) 224-7255
Fax: (202) 224-4402
Democratic Clerk:
Charles J. Houy
119 Dirksen Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Republican Clerk:
Sid Ashworth
Jurisdiction: From the 109th Congress - Defense matters pertaining to the following agencies,
programs, or activities: Advanced Research Projects Agency, Department of Air Force,
Department of the Army, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Central Intelligence Agency,
Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, Civilian Health and Medical
Program of the Uniformed Services, Defense Conversion Commission, Defense Finance and
Accounting Service, Defense Intelligence Agency, Defense Investigative Service, Defense
Logistics Agency, Defense Mapping Agency, Defense Nuclear Agency, Marine Corps, National
Guard and Reserve Components, National Reconnaissance Office, National Security Agency,
Department of the Navy, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Defense Department division,
Office of the Secretary of Defense, Overseas Dependents Education, Uniformed Services
University of the Health Services, U.S. Court of Military Appeals, intelligence community
oversight.
Democrats (10)
Republicans (9)
Daniel K. Inouye, Hawaii - chairman Ted Stevens, Alaska - ranking member
Robert C. Byrd, W.Va.
Thad Cochran, Miss.
Patrick J. Leahy, Vt.
Arlen Specter, Pa.
Tom Harkin, Iowa
Pete V. Domenici, N.M.
Byron L. Dorgan, N.D.
Christopher S. Bond, Mo.
Richard J. Durbin, Ill.
Mitch McConnell, Ky.
Dianne Feinstein, Calif.
Richard C. Shelby, Ala.
Barbara A. Mikulski, Md.
Judd Gregg, N.H.
Herb Kohl, Wis.
Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas
Patty Murray, Wash.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT
(202) 224-7260
Fax: (202) 224-6835
133 Dirksen Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Democratic Clerk:
Vacant
Republican Clerk:
Scott O'Malia
Jurisdiction: From the 109th Congress - Appalachian Regional Commission, Bonneville Power
Administration, Bureau of Reclamation, Civil Corps of Engineers, Defense Nuclear Facilities
Safety Board, Delta Regional Authority, Denali Commission, Department of Energy, Falcon and
Amistad Operating and Maintenance Fund, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, National
Nuclear Security Administration, Naval reactors, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear
Waste Technical Review Board, Southeastern Power Administration, Southwestern Power
Administration, Western Area Power Administration,
Democrats (9)
Republicans (8)
Byron L. Dorgan, N.D. - chairman
Robert C. Byrd, W.Va.
Pete V. Domenici, N.M. - ranking member
Thad Cochran, Miss.
Patty Murray, Wash.
Dianne Feinstein, Calif.
Tim Johnson, S.D.
Mary L. Landrieu, La.
Daniel K. Inouye, Hawaii
Jack Reed, R.I.
Frank R. Lautenberg, N.J.
Mitch McConnell, Ky.
Robert F. Bennett, Utah
Larry E. Craig, Idaho
Christopher S. Bond, Mo.
Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas
Wayne Allard, Colo.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES AND GENERAL
GOVERNMENT
Jurisdiction: Expected jurisdiction for the 110th Congress - This new subcommittee will have
jurisdiction over federal organizations such as the Treasury Department, the federal Judiciary,
the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and other related agencies. The federal budget for
the District of Columbia also will be part of this new subcommittee's jurisdiction.
Democrats (5)
Republicans (4)
Richard J. Durbin, Ill. - chairman
Patty Murray, Wash.
Mary L. Landrieu, La.
Frank R. Lautenberg, N.J.
Ben Nelson, Neb.
Sam Brownback, Kan. - ranking member
Christopher S. Bond, Mo.
Richard C. Shelby, Ala.
Wayne Allard, Colo.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY
(202) 224-4319
135 Dirksen Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Democratic Clerk:
Charles Kieffer
Republican Clerk:
Rebecca Davies
Jurisdiction: From the 109th Congress - Homeland security matters pertaining to the following
agencies, programs, or activities: Homeland Security Department; Transportation Security
Administration; Coast Guard; Secret Service; Citizenship and Immigration Services;
Counterterrorism Fund; Customs and Border Protection; Disaster Relief; emergency
preparedness and response programs; Federal Law Enforcement Training Center; Flood Map
Modernization Fund; Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Information Analysis and
Infrastructure Protection; National Flood Insurance Fund; Office for Domestic Preparedness;
Homeland Security science and technology programs.
Democrats (9)
Republicans (8)
Robert C. Byrd, W.Va. - chairman
Daniel K. Inouye, Hawaii
Patrick J. Leahy, Vt.
Barbara A. Mikulski, Md.
Herb Kohl, Wis.
Patty Murray, Wash.
Mary L. Landrieu, La.
Frank R. Lautenberg, N.J.
Ben Nelson, Neb.
Thad Cochran, Miss. - ranking member
Judd Gregg, N.H.
Ted Stevens, Alaska
Arlen Specter, Pa.
Pete V. Domenici, N.M.
Richard C. Shelby, Ala.
Larry E. Craig, Idaho
Lamar Alexander, Tenn.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON INTERIOR, ENVIROMENT AND
RELATED AGENCIES
(202) 224-7233
Fax: (202) 228-4532
132 Dirksen Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Democratic Clerk:
Peter Kiefhaber
Republican Clerk:
Leif Fonnesbeck
Jurisdiction: From the 109th Congress - Matters relating to the following areas and agencies:
Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, U.S.
Geological Services, Minerals Management Service, Office of Surface Mining, Bureau of Indian
Affairs, Departmental offices, Forest Service, Indian Health Service, Office of Navajo/Hopi
Relocation, Institute of AI Culture/Arts Development, Smithsonian Institution, National Gallery
of Art, Kennedy Center, Woodrow Wilson Center, National Endowment for the Arts, National
Endowment for the Humanities, Commission of Fine Arts, National Capital Arts/Cultural
Affairs. Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, National Capital Planning Commission,
U.S. Holocaust Museum, Presidio Trust, Environmental Protection Agency, Agency for Toxic
Substances and Disease Registry, Council for Environmental Quality, Chemical Safety and
Hazard Investigation Board, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, White House
Commission on the National Movement of Remembrance
Democrats (9)
Republicans (8)
Dianne Feinstein, Calif. chairwoman
Robert C. Byrd, W.Va.
Patrick J. Leahy, Vt.
Byron L. Dorgan, N.D.
Barbara A. Mikulski, Md.
Herb Kohl, Wis.
Tim Johnson, S.D.
Jack Reed, R.I.
Ben Nelson, Neb.
Larry E. Craig, Idaho - ranking member
Ted Stevens, Alaska
Thad Cochran, Miss.
Pete V. Domenici, N.M.
Robert F. Bennett, Utah
Judd Gregg, N.H.
Wayne Allard, Colo.
Lamar Alexander, Tenn.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES, EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES
(202) 224-8221
Fax: (202) 224-1360
184 Dirksen Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Democratic Clerk:
Ellen Murray
Republican Clerk:
Bettilou Taylor
Jurisdiction: From the 109th Congress - Matters pertaining to the following agencies,
programs, issues, and activities: Department of Education; Department of Health and Human
Services (except the Food and Drug Administration, Indian health and construction activities and
the Office of Consumer Affairs); Department of Labor; Administration on Aging;
Administration for Children, Youth and Families; Administration on Native Americans;
adolescent pregnancy; adult education; Agency for Health Care Research and Quality; aging
programs; AFDC/assistance payments; American Printing House for the Blind; Armed Forces
Retirement Home; assistance to refugees in the United States; bilingual and immigrant
education; black lung benefits; Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training; Bureau of International
Labor Affairs; Bureau of Labor Statistics; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Centers
for Medicare and Medicaid Services; child care grants; child support enforcement; child welfare
services; college housing and academic facilities loans; community health centers; community
service employment for older Americans; Community Services Block Grant; Consumer Price
Index; Corporation for Public Broadcasting; developmental disabilities; dislocated workers
assistance; education for the disadvantaged (Title I); Employee Benefits Security
Administration; Employment and Training Administration; employment service operations;
Employment Standards Administration; English language acquisition; family planning; Federal
Family Education Loan Program; Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service; Federal Mine
Safety and Health Review Commission; Federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance; federal
unemployment benefits and allowances; foster care and adoption assistance; Gallaudet
University; grants to states for social and child welfare services (Title XX); Head Start Program;
Health Care Financing Administration; Health Professions Education; Health Resources and
Services Administration; health services research; higher education; Howard University;
immunization program; impact aid; Indian education; Institute of Education Sciences; Institute
of Museum and Library Services; international education; Job Corps; John E. Fogarty
International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences; Labor-Management Standards;
libraries; Low-Income Home Energy Assistance; National Cancer Institute; National Institutes of
Health; National Labor Relations Board; Occupational Safety and Health Administration; Pell
Grants; Railroad Retirement Board; Social Security Administration; student financial assistance;
summer youth employment and training; Supplemental Security Income; Trade Adjustment
Assistance; Unemployment Trust Fund; U.S. Institute of Peace; U.S. Soldiers' and Airmen's
Home; veterans employment and training; vocational education; wage and hour division;
Women's Bureau.
Democrats (8)
Republicans (7)
Tom Harkin, Iowa - chairman
Daniel K. Inouye, Hawaii
Herb Kohl, Wis.
Patty Murray, Wash.
Mary L. Landrieu, La.
Richard J. Durbin, Ill.
Jack Reed, R.I.
Frank R. Lautenberg, N.J.
Arlen Specter, Pa. - ranking member
Thad Cochran, Miss.
Judd Gregg, N.H.
Larry E. Craig, Idaho
Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas
Ted Stevens, Alaska
Richard C. Shelby, Ala.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
(202) 224-7363
S-128 Capitol Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Democratic Clerk:
Terrence Sauvian
Republican Clerk:
Carolyn Apostolou
Jurisdiction: From the 109th Congress - Matters pertaining to the following agencies,
programs, issues, and activities: House of Representatives; Senate; Architect of the Capitol;
books for the blind and physically handicapped; Botanic Garden; Capitol Police; Congressional
Budget Office; Congressional Research Service; General Accounting Office; Government
Printing Office; John C. Stennis Center for Public Service, Training and Development; joint
committees; Library of Congress; Open World Leadership Program.
Democrats (3)
Republicans (2)
Mary L. Landrieu, La. - chairwoman Wayne Allard, Colo. - ranking member
Richard J. Durbin, Ill.
Lamar Alexander, Tenn.
Ben Nelson, Neb.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, VETERANS
ADMINISTRATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES
(202) 224-3279
Fax: (202) 228-5795
127 Dirksen Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Democratic Clerk:
Christina Evans
Republican Clerk:
Tammy Cameron
Democrats (7)
Republicans (6)
Tim Johnson, S.D. - chairman
Daniel K. Inouye, Hawaii
Mary L. Landrieu, La.
Robert C. Byrd, W.Va.
Patty Murray, Wash.
Jack Reed, R.I. - acting chairman
Ben Nelson, Neb.
Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas - ranking
member
Larry E. Craig, Idaho
Sam Brownback, Kan.
Wayne Allard, Colo.
Mitch McConnell, Ky.
Robert F. Bennett, Utah
SUBCOMMITTEE ON STATE, FOREIGN OPERATIONS AND
RELATED PROGRAMS
(202) 224-2104
Fax: (202) 228-1323
142 Dirksen Bldg.
Democratic Clerk:
Tim Rieser
Republican Clerk:
Washington, D.C. 20510
Paul Grove
Democrats (8)
Republicans (7)
Patrick J. Leahy, Vt. - chairman
Daniel K. Inouye, Hawaii
Tom Harkin, Iowa
Barbara A. Mikulski, Md.
Richard J. Durbin, Ill.
Tim Johnson, S.D.
Mary L. Landrieu, La.
Jack Reed, R.I.
Judd Gregg, N.H. - ranking member
Mitch McConnell, Ky.
Arlen Specter, Pa.
Robert F. Bennett, Utah
Christopher S. Bond, Mo.
Sam Brownback, Kan.
Lamar Alexander, Tenn.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES
(202) 224-5310
Fax: (202) 224-4401
130 Dirksen Bldg.
Washington, D.C. 20510
Democratic Clerk:
Peter Rogoff
Republican Clerk:
Jon Kamarck
Jurisdiction: From the 109th Congress - Department of Transportation: Office of the Secretary,
Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Administration, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Federal Railroad
Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Saint Lawrence Seaway Development
Administration, Maritime Administration, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety
Administration, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation
Statistics, Office of the Inspector General, Surface Transportation Board, Administrative
Provisions; Department of the Treasury: Departmental Offices, Financial Crimes Enforcement
Network, Financial Management Service, Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, Bureau
of Engraving and Printing, Bureau of the Public Debt, Community Development Financial
Institutions Fund, United States Mint, Internal Revenue Service, Administrative Provisions;
Department of Housing and Urban Development: Tenant-based Rental Assistance, Project-based
Rental Assistance, Public Housing Capital Fund, Public Housing Operating Fund, Revitalization
of Severely Distressed Public Housing, Native American Housing Block Grant, Indian Housing
Loan Guarantee Fund Program Account, Community Planning and Development, Housing
Programs, Government National Mortgage Association, Policy Development and Research, Fair
Housing and Equal Opportunity, Office of Lead Hazard Control, Management and
Administration, Office of the Inspector General, Working Capital Fund, Office of Federal
Housing Enterprise Oversight, Administrative Provisions; The Judiciary: Supreme Court of the
United States, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.S. Court of International Trade,
Court of Appeals, District Courts, Other Judicial Services, Defender Services, Fees of Jurors and
Commissioners, Court Security, Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Federal
Judicial Center, Judicial Retirement Funds, U.S. Sentencing Commission, Administrative
Provisions; Executive Office of the President and Funds Appropriated to the President:
Compensation of the President, White House Office, Executive Residence of the White House,
Council of Economic Advisers, Office of Policy Development, National Security Council,
Office of Administration, Office of Management and Budget, Office of National Drug Control
Policy, Funds Appropriated to the President, Unanticipated Needs, Special Assistance to the
President, Official Residence of the Vice President; Independent Agencies: Architectural and
Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Election
Assistance Commission, Federal Election Commission, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,
Federal Labor Relations Authority, Federal Maritime Commission, General Services
Administration, Merit Systems Protection Board, Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in
National Environmental Policy Foundation, National Archives and Records Administration,
National Credit Union Administration, National Transportation Safety Board, Neighborhood
Reinvestment Corporation, Office of Government Ethics, Office of Personnel Management,
Office of Special Counsel, Selective Service System, U.S. Interagency Council on
Homelessness, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Tax Court; Amtrak
Democrats (11)
Republicans (10)
Patty Murray, Wash. - chairwoman
Robert C. Byrd, W.Va.
Barbara A. Mikulski, Md.
Herb Kohl, Wis.
Richard J. Durbin, Ill.
Byron L. Dorgan, N.D.
Patrick J. Leahy, Vt.
Tom Harkin, Iowa
Dianne Feinstein, Calif.
Tim Johnson, S.D.
Frank R. Lautenberg, N.J.
Christopher S. Bond, Mo. - ranking
member
Richard C. Shelby, Ala.
Arlen Specter, Pa.
Robert F. Bennett, Utah
Kay Bailey Hutchison, Texas
Sam Brownback, Kan.
Ted Stevens, Alaska
Pete V. Domenici, N.M.
Lamar Alexander, Tenn.
Wayne Allard, Colo.
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