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SPECIAL REPORT Committee Guide Complete House and senate RosteRs: 113tH CongRess, seCond session

DOUGLAS GRAHAM/CQ ROLL CALL

THE PEOPLE'S BUSINESS: The House Energy and Commerce Committee, in its Rayburn House Office Building home, marks up bills on Medicare and the Federal Communications Commission in July 2013.

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09comms-cover layout.indd 431 3/21/2014 5:12:22 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Leadership: 113th Congress, Second Session President of the Senate: Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. President Pro Tempore: Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt.

DEMOCRATIC LEADERS Majority Leader ...... Harry Reid, Nev. Steering and Outreach Majority Whip ...... Richard J. Durbin, Ill. Committee Chairman ...... Mark Begich, Alaska Conference Vice Chairman ...... Charles E. Schumer, N.Y. Chief Deputy Whip ...... Barbara Boxer, Calif. Policy Committee Chairman ...... Charles E. Schumer, N.Y. Democratic Senatorial Campaign Conference Secretary ...... Patty Murray, Wash. Committee Chairman ...... Michael Bennet, Colo.

REPUBLICAN LEADERS Minority Leader ...... Mitch McConnell, Ky. Policy Committee Chairman ...... John Barrasso, Wyo. Minority Whip ...... , Chief Deputy Whip ...... Michael D. Crapo, Idaho Conference Chairman ...... John Thune, S.D. National Republican Senatorial Conference Vice Chairman ...... , Mo. Committee Chairman ...... Jerry Moran, Kan.

House Leadership: 113th Congress, Second Session Speaker of the House: John A. Boehner, R-Ohio

REPUBLICAN LEADERS Majority Leader ...... , Va. Policy Committee Chairman ...... , Okla. Majority Whip ...... Kevin McCarthy, Calif. Chief Deputy Whip ...... , Ill. Conference Chairwoman ...... Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Wash. National Republican Congressional Conference Vice Chairwoman ...... , Kan. Committee Chairman ...... , Ore. Conference Secretary ...... Foxx, N.C.

DEMOCRATIC LEADERS Minority Leader ...... Nancy . Pelosi, Calif. Democratic Congressional Campaign Minority Whip ...... Steny. H. Hoyer, Md. Committee Chairman ...... Steve , N.Y. Assistant Leader ...... James E. Clyburn, S.C. Steering and Policy Committee Caucus Chairman ...... Xavier. Becerra, Calif. Co-Chairwoman ...... Rosa DeLauro, Conn. Caucus Vice Chairman ...... Joseph Crowley, N.Y. Co-Chairman ...... Vacant Senior Chief Deputy Whip ...... , Ga.

INSIDE THE GUIDE Senate Committees Rules and Administration ...... 459 Homeland Security...... 442 Joint Committees Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.. 451 Select Ethics ...... 461 House Administration ...... 436 Economic...... 463 Appropriations ...... 452 Select Intelligence ...... 462 Judiciary ...... 443 Library ...... 463 Armed Services ...... 453 Small Business and Natural Resources ...... 444 Printing ...... 463 Banking, Housing and Urban Entrepreneurship ...... 462 Oversight and Government Taxation ...... 463 Affairs...... 454 Special Aging ...... 462 Reform ...... 445 Budget ...... 454 Veterans’ Affairs ...... 462 Rules ...... 446 Commerce, Science and Science, Space and Technology ... 446 Transportation ...... 455 Select Intelligence ...... 447 Energy and Natural Resources .... 456 House Committees Small Business ...... 447 Environment and Public Works....456 Agriculture...... 433 Transportation and Infrastructure..448 Finance ...... 457 Appropriations ...... 434 Veterans’ Affairs ...... 449 Foreign Relations ...... 458 Armed Services ...... 435 Ways and Means...... 450 Health, Education, Labor and Budget ...... 436 Pensions...... 459 Education and the Workforce ..... 437 Homeland Security and Energy and Commerce...... 438 Governmental Affairs ...... 460 Ethics ...... 439 Vacancies: Three House seats are vacant. The winners of special elections in Indian Affairs...... 460 Financial Services...... 440 Florida’s 19th, New Jersey’s 1st and North Carolina’s 12th districts will be assigned to Judiciary ...... 461 Foreign Affairs...... 441 committees after they are sworn in.

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09comms-leaders layout.indd 432 3/21/2014 5:14:25 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Agriculture • Phone: (202) 225-2171 • Fax: (202) 225-0917 Subcommittees • Office: 1301 Longworth • Hearing Room: 1300 Longworth • Web: agriculture.house.gov Conservation, Energy and Forestry Horticulture, Research, Majority Staff Director: Nicole Scott, 225-2171, 1301 Longworth Thompson (chairman) Biotechnology and Minority Staff Director: Rob Larew, 225-0317, 1305 Longworth Rogers Walz Foreign Agriculture Gibbs Negrete McLeod Scott (chairman) The panel oversees agriculture. Specifically, it has jurisdiction over adulteration of seeds, Tipton Kuster Hartzler Schrader insect pests and the protection of birds and animals in forest reserves; forestry in general Crawford Nolan Denham DelBene and forest reserves other than those created from the public domain; entomology and Ribble McIntyre LaMalfa Costa plant quarantine; and plant industry, soils and agricultural engineering. It also oversees Noem Schrader Davis Fudge production, marketing and price stabilization for agricultural products and commodities Benishek DelBene Collins Kuster (not including distribution outside of the country); commodity exchanges; crop insur- Vacancy Yoho Vargas ance and soil conservation; and extension of farm credit and farm security. The panel’s Fincher Maloney jurisdiction also includes the inspection of livestock, poultry, meat products and seafood; Department Operations, Oversight the animal industry and diseases of animals; the dairy industry; and agricultural and in- and Nutrition Livestock, dustrial chemistry. Also under the committee’s jurisdiction are agricultural colleges and King (chairman) Rural Development and Credit experiment stations, agricultural education-extension services and agricultural econom- Goodlatte Fudge Crawford (chairman) ics and research; human nutrition and home economics; rural electrification and rural Gibbs McGovern Goodlatte Costa development; and water conservation related to activities of the Agriculture Department. Scott Lujan Grisham King McIntyre Fincher Negrete McLeod Neugebauer Scott REPUBLICANS (25) DEMOCRATS (21) Vacancy Rogers Vela Frank D. Lucas, Okla., chairman Collin C. Peterson, Minn., Conaway Lujan Grisham Robert W. Goodlatte, Va. ranking member General Farm Commodities and Thompson Gallego , Iowa Mike McIntyre, N.C. Risk Management DesJarlais Enyart , Texas David Scott, Ga. Conaway (chairman) Gibson Bustos Mike D. Rogers, Ala. , Calif. Neugebauer Scott Ribble Schrader K. Michael Conaway, Texas , Minn. Rogers Vela Denham Nolan Glenn Thompson, Pa. , Ore. Gibbs Gallego Hudson Courtney , Ohio Marcia L. Fudge, Ohio Scott Enyart Yoho Austin Scott, Ga. Jim McGovern, Mass. Crawford Vargas , Colo. Suzan DelBene, Wash. Gibson Bustos Rick Crawford, Ark. Gloria Negrete McLeod, Calif. Hartzler Maloney Scott DesJarlais, Tenn. Filemon Vela, Texas Noem Walz Chris Gibson, N.Y. , N.M. Benishek Negrete McLeod , Mo. Ann McLane Kuster, N.H. LaMalfa Costa , Wis. , Minn. Hudson Garamendi , S.D. , Texas Davis , Mich. Bill Enyart, Ill. Collins , Calif. Juan C. Vargas, Calif. Vacancy , Tenn. , Ill. Doug LaMalfa, Calif. , N.Y. Richard Hudson, N.C. Joe Courtney, Conn. Rodney Davis, Ill. , Calif. Chris Collins, N.Y. , Fla. Vance McAllister, La.

KEY Party identifications: Jurisdictions: Republicans are listed in roman. The text of the committees’ jurisdictions were provided by each panel and edited for CQ style. Democrats are listed in italics.

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09comms-house layout.indd 433 3/21/2014 5:15:47 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Appropriations

• Phone: (202) 225-2771 • Fax: (202) 225-5078 Subcommittees, continued • Office: H-305 Capitol • Hearing Room: 2359 Rayburn • Web: appropriations.house.gov Defense Labor, Health and Human Services, Majority Staff Director: Will Smith, 225-2771, H-305 Capitol Frelinghuysen (chairman) Education and Related Agencies Minority Staff Director: David Pomerantz, 225-3481, 1016 Longworth Kingston Visclosky Kingston (chairman) The panel oversees appropriation of revenue as well as rescissions of appropria- Granger Moran Womack DeLauro tions contained in appropriations acts, transfers of unexpected balances, and leg- Crenshaw McCollum Fleischmann Roybal-Allard islation reported by other committees that provide new entitlement authority as Calvert Ryan Joyce Lee defined in section 3(9) of the Congressional Budget Act and referred to the commit- Cole Owens Harris Honda tee under clause 4(a)(2). Womack Kaptur Roby Aderholt Stewart Carter REPUBLICANS (29) DEMOCRATS (22) Legislative Branch Harold Rogers, Ky., chairman Nita M. Lowey, N.Y., ranking member Energy and Water Development and Cole (chairman) Frank R. Wolf, Va. , Ohio Related Agencies Harris Wasserman , Ga. Peter J. Visclosky, Ind. Simpson (chairman) Roby Schultz , N.J. José E. Serrano, N.Y. Frelinghuysen Kaptur Amodei Moran , Iowa Rosa DeLauro, Conn. Nunnelee Visclosky Stewart Bishop Robert B. Aderholt, Ala. James P. Moran, Va. Calvert Pastor , Texas , Ariz. Fleischmann Fattah Military Construction, Veterans , Idaho David E. Price, N.C. Graves Affairs and Related Agencies , Texas Lucille Roybal-Allard, Calif. Fortenberry Culberson (chairman) , Fla. , Calif. Nunnelee Bishop John Carter, Texas , Pa. Financial Services and General Fortenberry Farr , Calif. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., Ga. Government Rooney Price , Okla. , Calif. Crenshaw (chairman) Graves Fattah Mario Diaz-Balart, Fla. Adam B. Schiff, Calif. Diaz-Balart Serrano Valadao , Pa. Michael M. Honda, Calif. Graves Quigley Roby , Ga. Betty McCollum, Minn. Yoder Kaptur , Kan. Tim Ryan, Ohio Womack Pastor State, Foreign Operations and , Ark. , Fla. Herrera Beutler Related Programs , Miss. , Texas Amodei Granger (chairwoman) , Neb. , Maine Wolf Lowey Tom Rooney, Fla. Mike Quigley, Ill. Homeland Security Diaz-Balart Schiff , Tenn. Bill Owens, N.Y. Carter (chairman) Dent Lee , Wash. Culberson Price Crenshaw Wasserman , Ohio Frelinghuysen Roybal-Allard Yoder Schultz , Calif. Latham Cuellar Rooney Cuellar , Md. Dent Owens , Ala. Fleischmann Transportation, Housing and Urban , Nev. Kingston Development and Related Agencies Chris Stewart, Utah Latham (chairman) Interior, Environment and Related Wolf Pastor Subcommittees Agencies Dent Price Calvert (chairman) Granger Quigley Agriculture, Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science and Simpson Moran Herrera Beutler Ryan Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Cole McCollum Joyce Related Agencies Wolf (chairman) Herrera Beutler Pingree Simpson Aderholt (chairman) Culberson Fattah Joyce Serrano Latham Farr Aderholt Schiff Valadao Nunnelee DeLauro Harris Honda Stewart Yoder Bishop Carter Serrano Fortenberry Pingree Diaz-Balart Rooney Amodei Valadao TOM WILLIAMS/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM

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09comms-house layout.indd 434 3/21/2014 5:15:47 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Armed Services

• Phone: (202) 225-4151 • Fax: (202) 225-9077 • Office: 2120 Rayburn • Hearing Room: 2118 Rayburn • Web: armedservices.house.gov Majority Staff Director: Bob Simmons, 225-4151, 2120 Rayburn Minority Staff Director: Paul Arcangeli, 225-4151, 2120 Rayburn The committee retains jurisdiction of all subjects listed in clause 1(c) and clause 3(b) of Rule X of the rules of the House and retains exclusive jurisdiction for: defense policy, ongoing military operations, the organization and reform of the Defense and Energy departments, counterdrug programs, security and humanitarian assistance (except special operations-related activities) of the Defense Department, acquisition and industrial base policy, technology transfer and export controls, joint interoperabil- ity, the Cooperative Threat Reduction program, Energy Department nonproliferation GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE: McKeon speaks with Eklil Ahmad Hakimi, ’s programs, detainee affairs and policy, and force protection policy and interagency ambassador to the , at the National Press Club event in February. reform as it pertains to the Defense Department and the nuclear weapons programs of the Energy Department. While subcommittees are provided jurisdictional respon- Subcommittees sibilities in subparagraph (2), the committee retains the right to exercise oversight and legislative jurisdiction over all subjects within its purview under House Rule X. Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Seapower and Projection Forces Capabilities Forbes (chairman) REPUBLICANS (34) DEMOCRATS (28) Thornberry (chairman) Conaway McIntyre Howard “Buck” McKeon, Calif., chairman , Wash., ranking member Miller Langevin Hunter Courtney , Texas , Calif. Kline Davis Rigell Langevin Walter B. Jones, N.C. Mike McIntyre, N.C. Shuster Johnson Palazzo Larsen J. , Va. Robert A. Brady, Pa. Nugent Carson Wittman Johnson Jeff Miller, Fla. Susan A. Davis, Calif. Franks Maffei Coffman Hanabusa Joe Wilson, S.C. Jim Langevin, R.I. Hunter Kilmer Runyan Kilmer Frank A. LoBiondo, N.J. , Wash. Gibson Castro Noem Peters , Utah , Tenn. Hartzler Peters Cook Michael R. Turner, Ohio Madeleine Z. Bordallo, Guam Heck Byrne , Minn. Joe Courtney, Conn. Mike D. Rogers, Ala. , Iowa Military Personnel Strategic Forces , Ariz. , Mass. Wilson (chairman) Rogers (chairman) , Pa. John Garamendi, Calif. Jones Davis Franks Cooper K. Michael Conaway, Texas , Ga. Heck Brady Lamborn Sanchez , Colo. , Hawaii Scott Bordallo Coffman Langevin , Va. , Calif. Wenstrup Loebsack Brooks Larsen Duncan Hunter, Calif. , Ariz. Walorski Tsongas Wilson Garamendi John Fleming, La. André Carson, Ind. Gibson Shea-Porter Turner Johnson , Colo. Carol Shea-Porter, N.H. Noem Fleming Carson , Va. , N.Y. Nugent Veasey Chris Gibson, N.Y. , Wash. Oversight and Investigations Bridenstine Vicky Hartzler, Mo. Joaquin Castro, Texas Heck (chairman) , Nev. , Ill. Conaway Tsongas Tactical Air and Land Forces Jon Runyan, N.J. Scott Peters, Calif. Brooks Speier Turner (chairman) Austin Scott, Ga. Bill Enyart, Ill. Jones Duckworth LoBiondo Sanchez Steven M. Palazzo, Miss. Pete Gallego, Texas Scott Vacancy Fleming McIntyre , Ala. , Texas Bridenstine Gibson Cooper , Fla. Vacancy Runyan Garamendi Kristi Noem, S.D. Readiness Cook Barber , Calif. Wittman (chairman) Bridenstine Maffei , Okla. Bishop Bordallo Wenstrup Castro , Ohio Hartzler Courtney Walorski Duckworth , Ind. Scott Loebsack Thornberry Enyart Bradley Byrne, Ala. Noem Hanabusa Jones Gallego Forbes Speier Bishop Veasey LoBiondo Barber Byrne Rogers Shea-Porter Lamborn Enyart Rigell Gallego Palazzo TOM WILLIAMS/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM

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09comms-house layout.indd 435 3/21/2014 5:15:51 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Administration • Phone: (202) 225-8281 • Fax: (202) 225-9957 • Office: 1309 Longworth • Hearing Room: 1310 Longworth REPUBLICANS (6) DEMOCRATS (3) • Web: cha.house.gov Candice S. Miller, Mich., chairwoman Robert A. Brady, Pa., ranking member Majority Staff Director: Sean Moran, 225-8281, 1309 Longworth , Miss. , Calif. Minority Staff Director: Kyle D. Anderson, 225-2061, 1307 Longworth , Ga. Juan C. Vargas, Calif. , Ill. The panel oversees appropriations from accounts for committee salaries and expenses, , Ind. except for the Appropriations Committee; House information resources; allowance and Rich Nugent, Fla. expenses of House members, officers and administrative offices; auditing and settling of all accounts described in subparagraph (1); and employment of staff for members and committees and reporters of debates, subject to rule VI. The committee has jurisdiction over the House Library; statuary and pictures; acceptance or purchase of works of art for the Capitol; Franking Commission; printing and correction of the ; accounts of the House; assignment of office space for members and committees; dis- position of useless executive papers; election of the president, vice president, members, senators, delegates or the resident commissioner; corrupt practices; contested elec- tions; credentials and qualifications; federal elections; services to the House, including the House restaurant, parking facilities, and administration of the House office buildings and of the House wing of the Capitol; travel of members; raising, reporting and use of campaign contributions for House candidates; and, compensation, retirement and other benefits of the members, officers and employees of Congress. It also has jurisdiction over the , including management thereof, except as provided in para- graph (r)(11); the Botanic Garden, and purchase of books and manuscripts; Smithsonian Institution and the incorporation of similar institutions (except as provided in paragraph (r)(11)); and expenditure of accounts described in subparagraph (1).

HILL FOCUS: Miller leads a hearing in March 2013 on House committee funding.

House Budget

• Phone: (202) 226-7270 • Fax: (202) 226-7174 REPUBLICANS (22) DEMOCRATS (17) • Office: 207 Cannon • Hearing Room: 210 Cannon Paul D. Ryan, Wis., chairman , Md., ranking member • Web: budget.house.gov , N.J. , Ky. Majority Staff Director: Austin Smythe, 226-7270, 207 Cannon John Campbell, Calif. Jr., N.J. Minority Staff Director: Tom Kahn, 226-7200, B-71 Cannon Ken Calvert, Calif. Tim Ryan, Ohio Tom Cole, Okla. , Wis. The panel oversees the congressional budget process. It has jurisdiction over concurrent Tom Price, Ga. , Fla. resolutions on the budget (as defined in section 3(4) of the Congressional Budget Act Tom McClintock, Calif. Jim McDermott, Wash. of 1974), other matters required to be referred to the committee under titles III and IV James Lankford, Okla. Barbara Lee, Calif. of that act, and other measures setting forth appropriate levels of federal budget totals. , Tenn. , N.Y. The committee also oversees the establishment, extension, and enforcement of special Reid Ribble, Wis. , Wis. controls over the federal budget, including the budgetary treatment of off-budget federal , Texas Michelle Lujan Grisham, N.M. agencies and measures providing exemption from reduction under any order issued un- Todd Rokita, Ind. , Calif. der part C of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. , Ga. Tony Cárdenas, Calif. , Tenn. , Ore. Alan Nunnelee, Miss. Kurt Schrader, Ore. Scott Rigell, Va. Vacancy Vicky Hartzler, Mo. Vacancy Jackie Walorski, Ind. , Ind. , S.C. Roger Williams, Texas Sean P. Duffy, Wis. BILL CLARK/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL CALL ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL

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09comms-house layout.indd 436 3/21/2014 5:15:55 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Education and the Workforce • Phone: (202) 225-4527 • Fax: (202) 225-9571 Subcommittees • Office: 2181 Rayburn • Hearing Room: 2175 Rayburn • Web: edworkforce.house.gov Early Childhood, Elementary and Higher Education and Secondary Education Workforce Training Majority Staff Director: Juliane C. Sullivan, 225-4527, 2101 Rayburn Rokita (chairman) Foxx (chairwoman) Minority Staff Director: Jody Calemine, 225-3725, 2101 Rayburn Kline McCarthy Petri Hinojosa The panel oversees education and workforce programs from early learning to retirement. Petri Scott McKeon Tierney The committee has jurisdiction over the No Child Left Behind Act; school choice for Foxx Davis Thompson Bishop low-income families; special education (the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act); Marchant Grijalva Walberg Bonamici teacher quality and teacher training; career and technical education; higher education Hunter Fudge Salmon McCarthy programs (the Higher Education Act) to support college access for low- and middle- Roe Polis Guthrie Holt income students and help families pay for college; job training, adult education and Thompson Sablan Barletta Davis workforce development initiatives, including those under the Workforce Investment Act, Brooks Pocan Heck Loebsack which help local communities train and retrain workers; early childhood and preschool Vacancy Brooks Wilson education programs including Head Start and the Child Care and Development Block Hudson Grant; school lunch and child nutrition programs; programs for the care and treatment of Health, Employment, Messer at-risk youth, child abuse prevention and adoption; programs for seniors; educational re- Labor and Pensions search and improvement; work requirements under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Roe (chairman) Workforce Protections Families program created in the 1996 welfare reform law; and anti-poverty programs, Wilson Vacancy Walberg (chairman) including the Community Services Block Grant Act and the Low Income Home Energy Price Holt Kline Courtney Assistance Program. The committee also has jurisdiction over pensions, health care and Marchant Loebsack Price Bishop other employer-sponsored benefits covered by the Employee Retirement Income Securi- Salmon Scott Hunter Fudge ty Act; application of the National Labor Relations Act to collective bargaining and union Guthrie Hinojosa DesJarlais Sablan representation; occupational safety and health and mine safety; unpaid, job-protected DesJarlais Tierney Rokita Pocan leave as outlined in the Family Medical Leave Act, as well as “comp time” or family- Bucshon Grijalva Bucshon Vacancy friendly work schedules; equal employment opportunity and civil rights in employment, Gowdy Courtney Hudson including the with Disabilities Act; various temporary-worker programs under Barletta Polis the Immigration and Nationality Act; wage and hour requirements under the Fair Labor Heck Wilson Standards Act; prevailing wage requirements for federal contractors under the Davis- Brooks Bonamici Bacon Act and the Service Contract Act; workers’ compensation for federal employees, Messer energy employees, longshore and harbor employees and individuals affected by black Vacancy lung disease; and matters dealing with employer and employee relations, as well as union transparency (the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act).

REPUBLICANS (23) DEMOCRATS (18) John Kline, Minn., chairman George Miller, Calif., ranking member , Wis. Robert C. Scott, Va. Howard “Buck” McKeon, Calif. Rubén Hinojosa, Texas Joe Wilson, S.C. Carolyn McCarthy, N.Y. , N.C. John F. Tierney, Mass. Tom Price, Ga. Rush D. Holt, N.J. , Texas Susan A. Davis, Calif. Duncan Hunter, Calif. Raúl M. Grijalva, Ariz. , Tenn. Timothy H. Bishop, N.Y. Glenn Thompson, Pa. Dave Loebsack, Iowa , Mich. Joe Courtney, Conn. , Ariz. Marcia L. Fudge, Ohio , Ky. , Colo. Scott DesJarlais, Tenn. Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan, N. Todd Rokita, Ind. Marianas , Ind. Frederica S. Wilson, Fla. , S.C. , Ore. , Pa. Mark Pocan, Wis.

Joe Heck, Nev. Vacancy SCHOOL CONCERNS: Miller, front, and actress Jennifer Garner, left, participate Susan W. Brooks, Ind. in a November event on a proposal to expand early childhood education. Richard Hudson, N.C. Luke Messer, Ind. Vacancy BILL CLARK/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL CALL ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL

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09comms-house layout.indd 437 3/21/2014 5:16:00 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Energy and Commerce • Phone: (202) 225-2927 • Fax: (202) 225-1919 Subcommittees • Office: 2125 Rayburn • Hearing Room: 2123 Rayburn • Web: energycommerce.house.gov Commerce, Manufacturing and Environment and the Economy Majority Staff Director: Gary Andres, 225-2927, 2125 Rayburn Trade Shimkus (chairman) Minority Staff Director: Phil Barnett, 225-3641, 2322-A Rayburn Terry (chairman) Gingrey Tonko The panel oversees interstate and foreign commerce, energy information and national Lance Schakowsky Hall Pallone energy policy. It has jurisdiction over biomedical research and development; consumer Blackburn Sarbanes Whitfield Green affairs and consumer protection; health and health facilities (except health care sup- Harper McNerney Pitts DeGette ported by payroll deductions); interstate energy compacts; exploration, production, stor- Guthrie Welch Murphy Capps age, supply, marketing, pricing and regulation of energy resources, including all fossil Olson Yarmuth Latta McNerney fuels, solar energy, and other unconventional or renewable energy resources; conserva- McKinley Dingell Harper Dingell tion of energy resources; the generation and marketing of power (except by federally Pompeo Rush Cassidy Schakowsky chartered or federal regional power marketing authorities); the reliability and interstate Kinzinger Matheson McKinley Barrow transmission of, and ratemaking for, all power; and siting of generation facilities (except Bilirakis Barrow Bilirakis Matsui the installation of interconnections between government waterpower projects). The com- Johnson Christensen Johnson Waxman mittee oversees general management of the Energy Department and management and Long Waxman Barton all functions of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; public health and quaran- Barton Upton tine; regulation of the domestic nuclear energy industry, including regulation of research Upton and development reactors and nuclear regulatory research; regulation of interstate and Health foreign communications; travel and tourism; and the committee shall have the same ju- Communications and Technology Pitts (chairman) risdiction with respect to regulation of nuclear facilities and of use of nuclear energy as it Walden (chairman) Burgess Pallone has with respect to regulation of non-nuclear facilities and of use of non-nuclear energy. Latta Eshoo Whitfield Dingell Shimkus Doyle Shimkus Engel Terry Matsui Rogers Capps REPUBLICANS (30) DEMOCRATS (24) Rogers Braley Murphy Schakowsky , Mich., chairman Henry A. Waxman, Calif., ranking member Blackburn Welch Blackburn Matheson Ralph M. Hall, Texas John D. Dingell, Mich. Scalise Luján Gingrey Green Joe L. Barton, Texas Jr., N.J. Lance Dingell McMorris Rodgers Butterfield Edward Whitfield, Ky. Bobby L. Rush, Ill. Guthrie Pallone Lance Barrow , Ill. Anna G. Eshoo, Calif. Gardner Rush Cassidy Christensen , Pa. Eliot L. Engel, N.Y. Pompeo DeGette Guthrie Castor Greg Walden, Ore. , Texas Kinzinger Matheson Griffith Sarbanes , Neb. Diana DeGette, Colo. Long Butterfield Bilirakis Waxman Mike Rogers, Mich. , Calif. Ellmers Waxman Ellmers Tim Murphy, Pa. Mike Doyle, Pa. Barton Barton Michael C. Burgess, Texas , Ill. Upton Upton Marsha Blackburn, Tenn. , Utah Phil Gingrey, Ga. G.K. Butterfield, N.C. Energy and Power Oversight and Investigations , La. John Barrow, Ga. Whitfield (chairman) Murphy (chairman) , Ohio , Calif. Scalise Rush Burgess DeGette Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Wash. Donna M.C. Christensen, V.I. Hall McNerney Blackburn Braley Gregg Harper, Miss. Kathy Castor, Fla. Shimkus Tonko Gingrey Luján , N.J. , Md. Pitts Yarmuth Scalise Schakowsky , La. Jerry McNerney, Calif. Terry Engel Harper Butterfield Brett Guthrie, Ky. , Iowa Burgess Green Olson Castor , Texas , Vt. Latta Capps Gardner Welch David B. McKinley, W.Va. Ben Ray Luján, N.M. Cassidy Doyle Griffith Tonko , Colo. , N.Y. Olson Barrow Johnson Yarmuth , Kan. John Yarmuth, Ky. McKinley Matsui Long Green , Ill. Gardner Christensen Ellmers Waxman , Va. Pompeo Castor Barton , Fla. Kinzinger Waxman Upton Bill Johnson, Ohio Griffith , Mo. Barton , N.C. Upton TOM WILLIAMS/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM

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09comms-house layout.indd 438 3/21/2014 5:16:00 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Ethics

• Phone: (202) 225-7103 • Fax: (202) 225-7392 REPUBLICANS (5) DEMOCRATS (5) • Office: 1015 Longworth • Hearing Room: 1015 Longworth K. Michael Conaway, Texas, chairman Linda T. Sánchez, Calif., ranking member • Web: ethics.house.gov Charlie Dent, Pa. Pedro R. Pierluisi, P.R. Patrick Meehan, Pa. Michael E. Capuano, Mass. Acting Staff Director and Chief Counsel: Tom Rust, 225-7103, 1015 Longworth Trey Gowdy, S.C. Yvette D. Clarke, N.Y. Counsel to the Chairman: Jackie Barber, 225-7103, 1015 Longworth Susan W. Brooks, Ind. , Fla. Counsel to the Ranking Member: Dan Taylor, 225-7103, 1015 Longworth The panel oversees all legislation and other matters relating to the Code of Official Conduct adopted under House Rule XXIV. Jurisdiction also includes: recommend- ing administrative actions to establish or enforce standards of official conduct; in- vestigating alleged violations of the Code of Official Conduct or of any applicable rules, laws or regulations governing the performance of official duties or the dis- charge of official responsibilities; reporting to appropriate federal or state authori- ties substantial evidence of a violation of any law applicable to the performance of official duties that may have been disclosed in a committee investigation; rendering advisory opinions regarding the propriety of any current or proposed conduct of a member, officer or employee, and issuing general guidance on such matters as nec- essary. It also is responsible for considering requests for written waivers of the gift rule (clause 5 of House Rule XXVI); enforcing the gift rule (clause 5(f) of House Rule XXVI); Financial Disclosure Statements (Title I) and for Outside Employment with respect to House members, officers and employees in accordance with the Ethics in Government Act, financial disclosure statements of candidates for the House, and financial disclosure statements and outside employment of officers and employ- ees of certain legislative branch agencies, including the Library of Congress, the Congressional Budget Office, the Government Printing Office, the Architect of the Capitol, and the Botanic Garden; administering the provisions of the Foreign Gifts and Decorations Act (5 U.S.C. 7342) with respect to House members, officers and employees of the House of Representatives; monitoring the statutory prohibitions against them giving gifts to an official superior or receiving gifts from employees with a lower salary level; monitoring the statutory prohibitions against them so- KEY WITNESS: Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen liciting or receiving gifts; offering ethics training to them; and approving privately Sebelius leaves an Energy and sponsored, officially connected, travel for members, officers and employees. Commerce Committee hearing in October on implementation of the 2010 health care law. TOM WILLIAMS/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM

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09comms-house layout.indd 439 3/21/2014 5:16:06 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Financial Services • Phone: (202) 225-7502 • Fax: (202) 226-0682 Subcommittees • Office: 2129 Rayburn • Hearing Room: 2128 Rayburn • Web: financialservices.house.gov Capital Markets and Government Housing and Insurance Sponsored Enterprises Majority Staff Director: Shannon McGahn, 225-7502, 2129 Rayburn Neugebauer (chairman) Minority Staff Director: Vacant, 225-4247, B301C Rayburn Garrett (chairman) Royce Capuano Bachus Maloney Miller Velázquez The panel oversees all components of the nation’s housing and financial services sec- King Sherman Capito Cleaver tors including banking, insurance, real estate, public and assisted housing and securi- Royce Hinojosa Garrett Clay ties. The committee continually reviews the laws and programs relating to the Housing Lucas Lynch Westmoreland Sherman and Urban Development Department, the Federal Reserve Bank, the Federal Deposit Neugebauer Moore Luetkemeyer Himes Insurance Corporation, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and international development and Bachmann Perlmutter Duffy McCarthy finance agencies such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. It ensures McCarthy Scott Hurt Sinema enforcement of housing and consumer protection laws such as the U.S. Housing Act, Westmoreland Himes Stivers Beatty the Truth in Lending Act, the Housing and Community Development Act, the Fair Credit Huizenga Peters Ross Reporting Act, the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, the Community Reinvestment Hurt Ellison Act and financial privacy laws. Grimm Foster Monetary Policy and Trade Stivers Carney Campbell (chairman) Fincher Sewell REPUBLICANS (33) DEMOCRATS (28) Lucas Clay Mulvaney Kildee Pearce Moore , Texas, chairman , Calif., ranking member Hultgren Vacancy Posey Peters , Ala. Carolyn B. Maloney, N.Y. Ross Huizenga Perlmutter Peter T. King, N.Y. Nydia M. Velázquez, N.Y. Wagner Grimm Foster , Calif. , Calif. Fincher Carney Frank D. Lucas, Okla. Gregory W. Meeks, N.Y. Financial Institutions and Stutzman Sewell Gary G. Miller, Calif. Michael E. Capuano, Mass. Consumer Credit Mulvaney Kildee , W.Va. Rubén Hinojosa, Texas Capito (chairwoman) Pittenger Murphy Scott Garrett, N.J. William , Mo. Bachus Meeks Cotton Randy Neugebauer, Texas Carolyn McCarthy, N.Y. Miller Maloney Patrick T. McHenry, N.C. Stephen F. Lynch, Mass. McHenry Hinojosa Oversight and Investigations John Campbell, Calif. David Scott, Ga. Campbell McCarthy , Minn. , Texas McHenry (chairman) McCarthy Scott Kevin McCarthy, Calif. II, Mo. King Green Pearce Green Steve Pearce, N.M. Gwen Moore, Wis. Bachmann Cleaver Posey Ellison , Fla. , Minn. Fitzpatrick Ellison Fitzpatrick Velázquez Michael G. Fitzpatrick, Pa. , Colo. Duffy Perlmutter Westmoreland Lynch , Ga. , Conn. Grimm Maloney Luetkemeyer Capuano , Mo. , Mich. Fincher Delaney Duffy Murphy , Mich. , Del. Hultgren Sinema Stutzman Delaney Sean P. Duffy, Wis. Terri A. Sewell, Ala. Wagner Beatty Pittenger Heck , Va. , Ill. Barr Heck Barr Vacancy Michael G. Grimm, N.Y. , Mich. Rothfus Cotton , Ohio Patrick Murphy, Fla. Rothfus Stephen Fincher, Tenn. John Delaney, Md. , Ind. , Ariz. , S.C. , Ohio , Ill. , Wash. Dennis A. Ross, Fla. Vacancy , N.C. , Mo. Andy Barr, Ky. , Ark. , Pa. TOM WILLIAMS/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM

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09comms-house layout.indd 440 3/21/2014 5:16:07 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Foreign Affairs

• Phone: (202) 225-5021 • Fax: (202) 226-7269 Subcommittees • Office: 2170 Rayburn • Hearing Room: 2172 Rayburn • Web: foreignaffairs.house.gov Africa, Global Health, Global Human Middle East and North Africa Rights and International Majority Staff Director: Tom Sheehy, 225-5021, 2170 Rayburn Ros-Lehtinen (chairwoman) Organizations Minority Staff Director: Jason Steinbaum, 225-8467, B360 Rayburn Chabot Deutch Smith (chairman) Wilson Connolly The panel oversees foreign assistance (including development assistance, Millen- Marino Bass Kinzinger Higgins nium Challenge Corporation, the Millennium Challenge Account, HIV/AIDS in foreign Weber Cicilline Cotton Cicilline countries, security assistance, and Public Law 480 programs abroad); national se- Stockman Bera Weber Grayson curity developments affecting foreign policy; strategic planning and agreements; Meadows DeSantis Vargas war powers, treaties, executive agreements, and the deployment and use of U.S. Collins Schneider armed forces; peacekeeping, peace enforcement, and the enforcement of United Asia and the Pacific Meadows Kennedy Nations or other international sanctions; arms control and disarmament issues; the Chabot (chairman) Yoho Meng United States Agency for International Development; activities and policies of the Rohrabacher Faleomavaega Messer Frankel State, Commerce and Defense departments and other agencies related to the Arms Salmon Bera Vacancy Export Control Act, and the Foreign Assistance Act including export and licensing Brooks Gabbard policy for munitions items and technology and dual-use equipment and technol- Holding Sherman Terrorism, Nonproliferation and ogy; international law; promotion of democracy; and international law enforcement Perry Connolly Trade issues, including narcotics control programs and activities. It oversees the Broad- Collins Keating Poe (chairman) casting Board of Governors; embassy security; international broadcasting; public Messer Wilson Sherman diplomacy, including international communication, information policy, international Kinzinger Lowenthal education, and cultural programs. The full committee will have jurisdiction over leg- Europe, Eurasia and Brooks Castro islation with respect to the administration of the Export Administration Act, includ- Emerging Threats Cotton Vargas ing the export and licensing of dual-use equipment and technology and other mat- Rohrabacher (chairman) Cook Schneider ters related to international economic policy and trade not otherwise assigned to Poe Keating Perry Kennedy a subcommittee and with respect to the United Nations, its affiliated agencies and Marino Meeks Yoho other international organizations, including assessed and voluntary contributions Duncan Sires to such organizations, and all other matters not specifically assigned to a subcom- Cook Higgins Western Hemisphere mittee. The full committee also may conduct oversight with respect to any matter Holding Lowenthal Salmon (chairman) within the jurisdiction of the committee as defined in House rules. Stockman Smith Sires REPUBLICANS (25) DEMOCRATS (21) Ros-Lehtinen Meeks Ed Royce, Calif., chairman Eliot L. Engel, N.Y., ranking member McCaul Faleomavaega Christopher H. Smith, N.J. Eni F.H. Faleomavaega, A.S. Duncan Deutch Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Fla. Brad Sherman, Calif. DeSantis Grayson , Calif. Gregory W. Meeks, N.Y. Vacancy , Ohio , N.J. Joe Wilson, S.C. Gerald E. Connolly, Va. Michael McCaul, Texas Ted Deutch, Fla. , Texas , N.Y. Matt Salmon, Ariz. , Calif. , Pa. William Keating, Mass. , S.C. , R.I. Adam Kinzinger, Ill. Alan Grayson, Fla. Mo Brooks, Ala. Juan C. Vargas, Calif. Tom Cotton, Ark. , Ill. Paul Cook, Calif. Joseph P. Kennedy III, Mass. , N.C. , Calif. , Texas , Calif. , Pa. , N.Y. , Texas , Fla. Ron DeSantis, Fla. , Hawaii Doug Collins, Ga. Joaquin Castro, Texas , N.C. Ted Yoho, Fla. Luke Messer, Ind. Vacancy

HOT TOPIC: Ros-Lehtinen and Royce confer during a hearing in March by the Middle

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09comms-house layout.indd 441 3/21/2014 5:16:11 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Homeland Security

• Phone: (202) 226-8417 • Fax: (202) 226-3399 Subcommittees • Office: H2-176 Ford • Hearing Room: 311 Cannon • Web: homeland.house.gov Border and Maritime Security Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications Majority Staff Director: Vacant, 226-8417, H2-176 Ford Miller (chairwoman) Minority Staff Director: I. Lanier Avant, 226-2616, 117 Ford Duncan Jackson Lee Brooks (chairwoman) Marino Sanchez King Payne The panel oversees overall homeland security policy, including the organization Palazzo O’Rourke Palazzo Clarke and administration of the Homeland Security Department and functions of the de- Barletta Gabbard Perry Higgins partment relating to the following: border and port security (except immigration Vacancy Sanford policy and non-border enforcement); customs (except customs revenue); integra- tion, analysis, and dissemination of homeland security information; domestic pre- Counterterrorism and Intelligence Oversight and Management paredness for and collective response to terrorism; research and development; and King (chairman) Efficiency transportation security. Broun Higgins Duncan (chairman) REPUBLICANS (18) DEMOCRATS (14) Meehan Sanchez Broun Barber Michael McCaul, Texas, chairman , Miss., Chaffetz Keating Barletta Payne , Texas ranking member Vacancy Hudson O’Rourke Peter T. King, N.Y. Loretta Sanchez, Calif. Daines Mike D. Rogers, Ala. , Texas Cybersecurity, Infrastructure , Ga. Yvette D. Clarke, N.Y. Protection and Transportation Security Candice S. Miller, Mich. Brian Higgins, N.Y. Security Technologies Hudson (chairman) Patrick Meehan, Pa. Cedric L. Richmond, La. Meehan (chairman) Rogers Richmond Jeff Duncan, S.C. William Keating, Mass. Rogers Clarke Miller Jackson Lee Tom Marino, Pa. Ron Barber, Ariz. Marino Keating Brooks Swalwell , Utah Donald M. Payne Jr., N.J. Chaffetz Vela Sanford Steven M. Palazzo, Miss. Beto O’Rourke, Texas Daines Horsford Lou Barletta, Pa. Tulsi Gabbard, Hawaii Perry Richard Hudson, N.C. Filemon Vela, Texas , Mont. , Nev. Susan W. Brooks, Ind. , Calif. Scott Perry, Pa. , S.C. Vacancy

AFTER THE ATTACK: Barletta, center, and others listen to testimony during a hearing in May 2013 on the Boston Marathon bombings. CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM

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09comms-house layout.indd 442 3/21/2014 5:16:16 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Judiciary

• Phone: (202) 225-3951 • Fax: (202) 225-7682 Subcommittees • Office: 2138 Rayburn • Hearing Room: 2141 Rayburn • Web: judiciary.house.gov Constitution and Civil Justice Immigration and Border Security Majority Chief of Staf: Shelley Husband, 225-3951, 2138 Rayburn Franks (chairman) Gowdy (chairman) Minority Staff Director: Perry H. Apelbaum, 225-6906, B351C Rayburn Jordan Cohen Poe Lofgren Chabot Nadler Smith (Texas) Jackson Lee The panel oversees the judiciary and civil and criminal judicial proceedings. It has Forbes Scott King Gutierrez jurisdiction over administrative practice and procedure; apportionment of repre- King Johnson Jordan Garcia sentatives; bankruptcy, mutiny, espionage and counterfeiting; civil liberties; con- Gohmert Deutch Labrador Pierluisi stitutional amendments; criminal law enforcement; federal courts and judges, and DeSantis Holding local courts in the territories and possessions; immigration policy and non-border Smith (Mo.) Vacancy enforcement; and interstate compacts. Its jurisdiction also includes claims against the United States; members of Congress, attendance of members and their ac- Courts, Intellectual Property and Regulatory Reform, Commercial ceptance of incompatible offices; national penitentiaries; patents, the Patent and the Internet and Antitrust Law Trademark Office, copyrights and trademarks; presidential succession; protection Coble (chairman) Bachus (chairman) of trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies; revision and Marino Nadler Farenthold Johnson (Ga.) codification of the statutes of the United States; state and territorial boundary lines; Sensenbrenner Conyers Issa DelBene and subversive activities affecting the internal security of the United States. Smith (Texas) Chu Marino Garcia Chabot Deutch Holding Jeffries Issa Bass Collins Cicilline REPUBLICANS (23) DEMOCRATS (17) Poe Richmond Smith (Mo.) Robert W. Goodlatte, Va., chairman Jr., Mich., ranking member Chaffetz DelBene , Wis. Jerrold Nadler, N.Y. Farenthold Jeffries Over-Criminalization Task Force , N.C. Robert C. Scott, Va. Holding Cicilline Sensenbrenner Scott Lamar Smith, Texas Zoe Lofgren, Calif. Collins Lofgren (chairman) Cohen Steve Chabot, Ohio Sheila Jackson Lee, Texas DeSantis Jackson Lee Bachus Johnson Spencer Bachus, Ala. , Tenn. Smith (Mo.) Cohen Gohmert Bass , Calif. Hank Johnson, Ga. Vacancy Labrador Jeffries J. Randy Forbes, Va. Pedro R. Pierluisi, P.R. Holding Steve King, Iowa , Calif. Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Trent Franks, Ariz. Ted Deutch, Fla. Security and Investigations , Texas Luis V. Gutierrez, Ill. Sensenbrenner (chairman) Jim Jordan, Ohio Karen Bass, Calif. Gohmert Scott Ted Poe, Texas Cedric L. Richmond, La. Coble Pierluisi Jason Chaffetz, Utah Suzan DelBene, Wash. Bachus Chu Tom Marino, Pa. , Fla. Forbes Gutierrez Trey Gowdy, S.C. Hakeem Jeffries, N.Y. Franks Bass Raúl R. Labrador, Idaho David Cicilline, R.I. Chaffetz Richmond , Texas Gowdy George Holding, N.C. Labrador Doug Collins, Ga. Ron DeSantis, Fla. , Mo. Vacancy TOM WILLIAMS/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM

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09comms-house layout.indd 443 3/21/2014 5:16:16 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Natural Resources • Phone: (202) 225-2761 • Fax: (202) 225-5929 • Office: 1324 Longworth • Hearing Room: 1324 Longworth • Web: naturalresources.house.gov

Majority Chief of Staff: , 225-2761, 1329 Longworth Minority Staff Director: Penny Dodge, 225-6065, 1329 Longworth The panel oversees fisheries and wildlife, including research, restoration, refuges and conservation; forest reserves and national parks created from the public domain; forfeiture of land grants and alien ownership, including alien ownership of mineral lands; geological survey; international fishing agreements; interstate compacts relating to apportionment of waters for irrigation purposes; irrigation and reclamation, including water supply for reclamation projects and easements of public lands for irrigation projects; and acquisition of private lands when necessary to complete irrigation proj- ects. It also oversees American Indians, including the care and allotment of Native American lands, general and special measures relating to claims that are paid out of Native American funds, relations of the United States with Native Americans and Native American tribes; insular possessions of

the United States (except those affecting the revenue and appropriations); LIVELY FORUM: Connolly makes his opening statement at a hearing in October on the military parks and battlefields, national cemeteries administered by the National Park Service’s implementation of the government shutdown. The event was a Interior secretary, parks within the District of Columbia, and the erection joint meeting with House Oversight and Government Reform. of monuments; mineral land laws and claims; mineral resources of public lands; mining interests; mining schools and experimental stations; marine affairs, including coastal zone management (except for measures relating to oil and other pollution of navigable waters); oceanography; petroleum conservation on public Subcommittees lands and conservation of the radium supply in the United States; preservation of Energy and Mineral Resources Indian and Alaska Native Affairs prehistoric ruins and objects of interest on the public domain; public lands, includ- Lamborn (chairman) Young (chairman) ing entry, easements and grazing; and the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline (except rate- Gohmert Holt Benishek Hanabusa making). Bishop Horsford Gosar Cárdenas REPUBLICANS (26) DEMOCRATS (21) Wittman Cartwright Mullin Ruiz Broun Costa Daines Faleomavaega , Wash., chairman Peter A. DeFazio, Ore., ranking member Fleming Tsongas Cramer Grijalva , Alaska Eni F.H. Faleomavaega, A.S. Thompson Huffman LaMalfa Louie Gohmert, Texas Frank Pallone Jr., N.J. Lummis Lowenthal Rob Bishop, Utah Grace F. Napolitano, Calif. Benishek Cárdenas Public Lands and Doug Lamborn, Colo. Rush D. Holt, N.J. Duncan Grijalva Environmental Regulation Rob Wittman, Va. Raúl M. Grijalva, Ariz. Gosar Hanabusa Bishop (chairman) Paul Broun, Ga. Madeleine Z. Bordallo, Guam Flores Garcia Young Grijalva John Fleming, La. Jim Costa, Calif. Mullin Clark Gohmert Tsongas Tom McClintock, Calif. Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan, Daines Vacancy Lamborn Holt Glenn Thompson, Pa. N. Marianas Cramer Vacancy Broun Bordallo Cynthia M. Lummis, Wyo. Niki Tsongas, Mass. Vacancy McClintock Sablan Dan Benishek, Mich. Pedro R. Pierluisi, P.R. Lummis Pierluisi Jeff Duncan, S.C. Colleen Hanabusa, Hawaii Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans and Tipton Hanabusa Scott Tipton, Colo. Tony Cárdenas, Calif. Insular Affairs Labrador Horsford , Ariz. Steven Horsford, Nev. Fleming (chairman) Daines Shea-Porter Raúl R. Labrador, Idaho Jared Huffman, Calif. Young Sablan Cramer Garcia Steve Southerland II, Fla. , Calif. Wittman Faleomavaega LaMalfa Cartwright Bill Flores, Texas Carol Shea-Porter, N.H. Thompson Pallone Smith Huffman Jon Runyan, N.J. Alan Lowenthal, Calif. Duncan Bordallo McAllister , Okla. Joe Garcia, Fla. Southerland Pierluisi Steve Daines, Mont. , Pa. Flores Shea-Porter Water and Power , N.D. Katherine M. Clark, Mass. Runyan Lowenthal Doug LaMalfa, Calif. McClintock (chairman) McAllister Garcia Jason Smith, Mo. Lummis Napolitano Byrne Vance McAllister, La. Tipton Costa Bradley Byrne, Ala. Gosar Huffman Labrador Cárdenas LaMalfa Ruiz Smith Lowenthal Byrne TOM WILLIAMS/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM

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09comms-house layout.indd 444 3/21/2014 5:16:20 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Oversight and Government Reform

• Phone: (202) 225-5074 • Fax: (202) 225-3974 Subcommittees • Office: 2157 Rayburn • Hearing Room: 2154 Rayburn Economic Growth, Job Creation and Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal • Web: oversight.house.gov Regulatory Affairs Service and the Census Majority Staff Director: Lawrence J. Brady, 225-5074, 2157 Rayburn Jordan (chairman) Farenthold (chairman) Minority Staff Director: Dave Rapallo, 225-5051, 2471 Rayburn Duncan Cartwright Walberg Lynch The panel oversees the federal civil service, including intergovernmental person- McHenry Duckworth Gowdy Norton nel, and the status of federal officers and employees, including their compensa- Gosar Connolly Collins Clay tion, classification and retirement; municipal affairs of the District of Columbia Meehan Kelly DeSantis in general (other than appropriations); federal paperwork reduction; government DesJarlais Davis management and accounting measures; holidays and celebrations; and the over- Hastings Horsford Government Operations all economy, efficiency and management of government operations and activities. Lummis Vacancy Mica (chairman) This includes federal procurement; national archives; population and demography, Collins Vacancy Turner Connolly including the census; Postal Service, including the transport of mails; public in- Meadows Vacancy Amash Cooper formation and records; relationship of the federal government to the states and Bentivolio Massie Vacancy municipalities; and reorganizations in the executive branch. DeSantis Meadows

Energy Policy, Health Care and National Security REPUBLICANS (23) DEMOCRATS (18) Entitlements Chaffetz (chairman) Darrell Issa, Calif., chairman Elijah E. Cummings, Md., Lankford (chairman) Mica Tierney John L. Mica, Fla. ranking member Gosar Speier Duncan Maloney Michael R. Turner, Ohio Carolyn B. Maloney, N.Y. McHenry Norton Amash Lynch John J. Duncan Jr., Tenn. , D.C. Jordan Cooper Gosar Speier Patrick T. McHenry, N.C. John F. Tierney, Mass. Chaffetz Cartwright Gowdy Kelly Jim Jordan, Ohio William Lacy Clay, Mo. Walberg Duckworth Lummis Welch Jason Chaffetz, Utah Stephen F. Lynch, Mass. Meehan Cárdenas Woodall Lujan Grisham Tim Walberg, Mich. Jim Cooper, Tenn. DesJarlais Lujan Grisham Bentivolio James Lankford, Okla. Gerald E. Connolly, Va. Farenthold Davis , Mich. Jackie Speier, Calif. Hastings Horsford Paul Gosar, Ariz. Matt Cartwright, Pa. Woodall Patrick Meehan, Pa. Tammy Duckworth, Ill. Massie Scott DesJarlais, Tenn. , Ill. Trey Gowdy, S.C. Danny K. Davis, Ill. Blake Farenthold, Texas Peter Welch, Vt. Doc Hastings, Wash. Tony Cárdenas, Calif. Cynthia M. Lummis, Wyo. Steven Horsford, Nev. Rob Woodall, Ga. Michelle Lujan Grisham, N.M. , Ky. Vacancy Doug Collins, Ga. Mark Meadows, N.C. , Mich. Ron DeSantis, Fla.

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09comms-house layout.indd 445 3/21/2014 5:16:27 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Rules • Phone: (202) 225-9191 • Fax: (202) 225-6763 Subcommittees • Office: H-312 Capitol • Hearing Room: H-313 Capitol • Web: rules.house.gov Majority Staff Director: Hugh Halpern, 225-9191, H-312 Capitol Legislative and Budget Process Rules and the Organization Minority Staff Director: Miles Lackey, 225-9091, 1627 Longworth Woodall (chairman) of the House The panel oversees rules and joint rules, except ones relating to the Code of Official Foxx Hastings Nugent (chairman) Conduct and the order of business of the House, as well as congressional recesses Nugent Polis Bishop McGovern and final adjournments. Webster Webster Slaughter Burgess Ros-Lehtinen REPUBLICANS (9) DEMOCRATS (4) Sessions , Texas, chairman Louise M. Slaughter, N.Y., ranking member Virginia Foxx, N.C. Jim McGovern, Mass. Rob Bishop, Utah Alcee L. Hastings, Fla. Tom Cole, Okla. Jared Polis, Colo. Rob Woodall, Ga. Rich Nugent, Fla. , Fla. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Fla. Michael C. Burgess, Texas

House Science, Space and Technology

• Phone: (202) 225-6371 • Fax: (202) 226-0113 The panel has jurisdiction over all energy research, development and demonstration, • Office: 2321 Rayburn • Hearing Room: 2318 Rayburn and projects therefor, and all federally owned or operated nonmilitary energy labora- • Web: science.house.gov tories; astronautical research and development, including resources, personnel, equip- Majority Chief of Staff: Jennifer Brown, 225-6371, 2321 Rayburn ment and facilities; civil aviation research and development; environmental research and Minority Chief of Staff: Richard Obermann, 225-6375, 394 Ford development; marine research; commercial application of energy technology; National Institute of Standards and Technology, standardization of weights and measures, and the Subcommittees metric system; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; National Space Council; National Science Foundation; National Weather Service; outer space, including explora- Energy Research and Technology tion and control; science scholarships; scientific research, development and demonstra- Lummis (chairwoman) Bucshon (chairman) tion, and projects therefor. Hall Swalwell Palazzo Lipinski Lucas Grayson Brooks Wilson REPUBLICANS (22) DEMOCRATS (18) Neugebauer Kennedy Hultgren Lofgren Lamar Smith, Texas, chairman , Texas, McCaul Veasey Stockman Peters Jim Sensenbrenner, Wis. ranking member Hultgren Takano Lummis Bera Ralph M. Hall, Texas Zoe Lofgren, Calif. Massie Lofgren Schweikert Kilmer Dana Rohrabacher, Calif. Daniel Lipinski, Ill. Cramer Lipinski Massie Esty Frank D. Lucas, Okla. , Md. Weber Bridenstine Kelly Randy Neugebauer, Texas Frederica S. Wilson, Fla. Collins Michael McCaul, Texas Suzanne Bonamici, Ore. Environment Paul Broun, Ga. Eric Swalwell, Calif. Schweikert (chairman) Space Steven M. Palazzo, Miss. Dan Maffei, N.Y. Sensenbrenner Bonamici Palazzo (chairman) Mo Brooks, Ala. Alan Grayson, Fla. Rohrabacher Brownley Rohrabacher Edwards Randy Hultgren, Ill. Joseph P. Kennedy III, Mass. Neugebauer Edwards Lucas Wilson Larry Bucshon, Ind. Scott Peters, Calif. Broun Takano Hall Bonamici Steve Stockman, Texas Derek Kilmer, Wash. Bridenstine Grayson McCaul Maffei Bill Posey, Fla. Ami Bera, Calif. Weber Brooks Kennedy Cynthia M. Lummis, Wyo. , Conn. Bucshon Kilmer , Ariz. Marc Veasey, Texas Oversight Stockman Bera Thomas Massie, Ky. , Calif. Broun (chairman) Posey Veasey Kevin Cramer, N.D. , Calif. Sensenbrenner Maffei Schweikert Brownley Jim Bridenstine, Okla. Robin Kelly, Ill. Posey Swalwell Bridenstine Randy Weber, Texas Cramer Peters Collins Chris Collins, N.Y. Vacancy Vacancy

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09comms-house layout.indd 446 3/21/2014 5:16:27 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Select Intelligence • Phone: (202) 225-4121 • Fax: (202) 225-1991 Subcommittees • Office: HVC-304 Capitol • Hearing Room: HVC-304 Capitol • Web: intelligence.house.gov Oversight and Investigations Terrorism, Human Intelligence, Westmoreland (chairman) Analysis and Counterintelligence Majority Staff Director: Darren Dick, 225-4121, HVC-304 Capitol Miller Schakowsky Conaway (chairman) Minority Staff Director: Heather Molino, 225-7690, HVC-304 Capitol Bachmann Pastor King Thompson The panel oversees the intelligence community and the Office of the Director of Rooney Himes LoBiondo Gutierrez National Intelligence; intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the CIA, the Pompeo Nunes Himes Defense Intelligence Agency, the and other agencies of Rooney the departments of State, Defense, Justice, and Treasury; the organization, or re- Technical and Tactical Intelligence organization, of any department or agency to the extent that it relates to a function Heck (chairman) or activity involving intelligence or intelligence-related activities; direct and indirect Thornberry Schiff authorizations for the CIA and director of Central Intelligence, the DIA, and NSA, LoBiondo Langevin and all other agencies and subdivisions of the State and the Defense departments, Bachmann Sewell and the FBI, including all activities of the intelligence division. The Speaker of the Pompeo House and minority leader are nonvoting members ex officio of the full committee.

REPUBLICANS (12) DEMOCRATS (9) Mike Rogers, Mich., chairman C.A. , Md., Mac Thornberry, Texas ranking member Jeff Miller, Fla. Mike Thompson, Calif. K. Michael Conaway, Texas Jan Schakowsky, Ill. Peter T. King, N.Y. Jim Langevin, R.I. Frank A. LoBiondo, N.J. Adam B. Schiff, Calif. , Calif. Luis V. Gutierrez, Ill. Lynn Westmoreland, Ga. Ed Pastor, Ariz. Michele Bachmann, Minn. Jim Himes, Conn. Tom Rooney, Fla. Terri A. Sewell, Ala. Joe Heck, Nev. Mike Pompeo, Kan.

House Small Business • Phone: (202) 225-5821 • Fax: (202) 226-5276 Subcommittees • Office: 2361 Rayburn • Hearing Room: 2360 Rayburn • Web: www.smallbusiness.house.gov Agriculture, Energy and Trade Health and Technology Majority Staff Director: Lori Ring, 225-5821, 2361 Rayburn Tipton (chairman) Collins (chairman) Minority Staff Director: Michael Day, 225-4038, B343C Rayburn King Murphy King Hahn Luetkemeyer Schrader Coffman Schrader The panel oversees assistance to and protection of small business, including fi- Mulvaney Meng Luetkemeyer Schneider nancial aid, regulatory flexibility and paperwork reduction, and it has oversight and Hanna Barber Herrera Beutler Vacancy regulatory authority over the Small Business Administration and its programs. Huelskamp Huelskamp REPUBLICANS (14) DEMOCRATS (11) , Mo., chairman Nydia M. Velázquez, N.Y., ranking member Contracting and Workforce Investigations, Oversight and Steve Chabot, Ohio Kurt Schrader, Ore. Hanna (chairman) Regulations Steve King, Iowa Yvette D. Clarke, N.Y. King Meng Schweikert Mike Coffman, Colo. Judy Chu, Calif. Mulvaney Clarke Chabot Clarke Blaine Luetkemeyer, Mo. , Calif. Tipton Chu Herrera Beutler Chu Mick Mulvaney, S.C. Donald M. Payne Jr., N.J. Huelskamp Vacancy Bentivolio Kuster Scott Tipton, Colo. Grace Meng, N.Y. Bentivolio Collins Vacancy Jaime Herrera Beutler, Wash. Brad Schneider, Ill. Rice Richard Hanna, N.Y. Ron Barber, Ariz. Economic Growth, Tax and , Kan. Ann McLane Kuster, N.H. Capital Access David Schweikert, Ariz. Patrick Murphy, Fla. Rice (chairman) Kerry Bentivolio, Mich. Chabot Chu Chris Collins, N.Y. King Payne Tom Rice, S.C. Coffman Schneider Mulvaney Barber Schweikert

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09comms-house layout.indd 447 3/21/2014 5:16:27 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Transportation and Infrastructure • Phone: (202) 225-9446 • Fax: (202) 225-6782 Subcommittees • Office: 2165 Rayburn • Hearing Room: 2167 Rayburn • Web: transportation.house.gov Aviation Railroads, Pipelines and LoBiondo (chairman) Hazardous Materials Majority Chief of Staff: Chris Bertram, 225-9446, 2165 Rayburn Petri Larsen Denham (chairman) Minority Staff Director: Jim Zoia, 225-4472, 2163 Rayburn Coble DeFazio Duncan Brown The panel oversees, generally, all modes of transportation and other aspects of infra- Duncan Johnson Mica Lipinski structure: aviation, maritime and waterborne transportation, highways, bridges, mass Graves Capuano Miller (Calif.) Nadler transit and railroads. Specifically, it oversees the Coast Guard, including lifesaving ser- Farenthold Lipinski Graves Cummings vice, lighthouses, lightships, ocean derelicts and the Coast Guard Academy; federal man- Bucshon Cohen Capito Michaud agement of emergencies and natural disasters; flood control and improvement of rivers Meehan Carson Miller (Mich.) Napolitano and harbors; inland waterways; inspection of merchant marine vessels, lights and sig- Barletta Walz Hanna Nolan nals, lifesaving equipment, and fire protection on such vessels; navigation and laws relat- Bucshon Sires Webster Titus ing thereto, including pilotage; registering and licensing of vessels and small boats; rules Gibbs Hahn Denham Maloney and international arrangements to prevent collisions at sea; merchant marine (except for Meehan Kirkpatrick Ribble Bustos national security aspects thereof); oil and other pollution of navigable waters, including Hanna Esty inland, coastal and ocean waters; marine affairs, including coastal zone management, as Massie Brown Webster DeFazio they relate to oil and other pollution of navigable waters; public buildings and occupied or Daines Esty Massie Capuano improved grounds of the United States; public works for the benefit of navigation, includ- Williams Rahall Williams Rahall ing bridges and dams (other than international bridges and dams); related transporta- Meadows Perry tion regulatory agencies (except the Transportation Security Administration); roads and Davis Vacancy the safety thereof; transportation, including civil aviation, railroads, water transportation, Shuster Shuster transportation safety (except automobile safety and transportation security functions of the Homeland Security Department), transportation infrastructure, transportation labor, Coast Guard and and railroad retirement and unemployment (except revenue measures related thereto); Highways and Transit Maritime Transportation and water power. The committee also has jurisdiction over the Capitol and congressional Petri (chairman) buildings; constructions or maintenance of roads and post roads (other than appropria- Hunter (chairman) Young Norton tions therefore); construction or reconstruction, maintenance and care of buildings and Young Garamendi Coble DeFazio grounds of the Botanic Garden, the Library of Congress and the Smithsonian Institution; Coble Cummings Duncan Nadler and the purchase of sites and construction of post offices, customhouses, federal court- LoBiondo Larsen Mica Johnson houses and government buildings within the District of Columbia. Meehan Bishop LoBiondo Capuano Southerland Frankel Miller (Calif.) Michaud REPUBLICANS (33) DEMOCRATS (27) Rice Brown Graves Napolitano Bill Shuster, Pa., chairman Nick J. Rahall II, W.Va., ranking member Sanford Hahn Capito Walz Don Young, Alaska Peter A. DeFazio, Ore. Vacancy Rahall Hunter Cohen Tom Petri, Wis. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D.C. Shuster Crawford Sires Howard Coble, N.C. Jerrold Nadler, N.Y. Barletta Edwards John J. Duncan Jr., Tenn. , Fla. Water Resources and Environment Farenthold Hahn John L. Mica, Fla. Eddie Bernice Johnson, Texas Gibbs (chairman) Bucshon Nolan Frank A. LoBiondo, N.J. Elijah E. Cummings, Md. Gibbs Kirkpatrick Gary G. Miller, Calif. Rick Larsen, Wash. Young Bishop Hanna Titus Sam Graves, Mo. Michael E. Capuano, Mass. Miller (Calif.) Edwards Southerland Maloney Shelley Moore Capito, W.Va. Timothy H. Bishop, N.Y. Capito Garamendi Ribble Esty Candice S. Miller, Mich. Michael H. Michaud, Maine Miller (Mich.) Frankel Daines Frankel Duncan Hunter, Calif. Grace F. Napolitano, Calif. Crawford Norton Rice Bustos Rick Crawford, Ark. Daniel Lipinski, Ill. Webster Johnson Mullin Rahall Lou Barletta, Pa. Tim Walz, Minn. Denham Napolitano Williams Blake Farenthold, Texas Steve Cohen, Tenn. Ribble Cohen Perry Larry Bucshon, Ind. Albio Sires, N.J. Massie Hahn Davis Bob Gibbs, Ohio Donna Edwards, Md. Daines Nolan Shuster Patrick Meehan, Pa. John Garamendi, Calif. Rice Kirkpatrick Richard Hanna, N.Y. André Carson, Ind. Mullin Titus Economic Development, Public Daniel Webster, Fla. Janice Hahn, Calif. Meadows Maloney Buildings and Emergency Steve Southerland II, Fla. Rick Nolan, Minn. Davis Rahall Jeff Denham, Calif. , Ariz. Management Sanford Reid Ribble, Wis. , Nev. Barletta (chairman) Carson Vacancy Thomas Massie, Ky. Sean Patrick Maloney, N.Y. Petri Norton Shuster Steve Daines, Mont. Elizabeth Esty, Conn. Mica Michaud Tom Rice, S.C. Lois Frankel, Fla. Public-Private Partnerships Crawford Walz Markwayne Mullin, Okla. Cheri Bustos, Ill. Farenthold Edwards Roger Williams, Texas Duncan (chairman) Mullin Nolan Mark Meadows, N.C Miller (Mich.) Capuano Meadows Titus Scott Perry, Pa. Barletta DeFazio Perry Rahall Rodney Davis, Ill. Rice Norton Sanford Mark Sanford, S.C. Meadows Larsen Shuster Vacancy Perry Maloney CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM CALL; ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL LEFT: FROM

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09comms-house layout.indd 448 3/21/2014 5:16:27 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Veterans’ Affairs • Phone: (202) 225-3527 • Fax: (202) 225-5486 Subcommittees • Office: 335 Cannon • Hearing Room: 334 Cannon • Web: veterans.house.gov Disability Assistance and Health Majority Staff Director: Jon Towers, 225-3527, 335 Cannon Memorial Affairs Benishek (chairman) Minority Staff Director: Nancy Dolan, 225-9756, 333 Cannon Runyan (chairman) Roe Brownley The panel oversees the Veterans Affairs Department. Its jurisdiction includes: U.S. Lamborn Titus Denham Brown cemeteries in which veterans of any war or conflict are or may be buried, whether Bilirakis O’Rourke Huelskamp Ruiz at home or abroad, except cemeteries administered by the Interior secretary; com- Cook Ruiz Walorski Negrete McLeod pensation, vocational rehabilitation and education of veterans; life insurance issued Vacancy Negrete McLeod Wenstrup Kuster by the government on account of service in the armed forces; pensions of all the Vacancy U.S. wars, general and special; readjustment of servicemembers to civil life; ser- Economic Opportunity vicemembers’ civil relief; veterans’ hospitals, medical care and treatment. Flores (chairman) Oversight and Investigations Runyan Takano Coffman (chairman) REPUBLICANS (14) DEMOCRATS (11) Coffman Brownley Lamborn Kirkpatrick Jeff Miller, Fla., chairman Michael H. Michaud, Maine, Cook Titus Roe Takano Doug Lamborn, Colo. ranking member Wenstrup Kirkpatrick Huelskamp Kuster Gus Bilirakis, Fla. Corrine Brown, Fla. Benishek O’Rourke Phil Roe, Tenn. Mark Takano, Calif. Walorski Walz Bill Flores, Texas Julia Brownley, Calif. Jeff Denham, Calif. Dina Titus, Nev. Jon Runyan, N.J. Ann Kirkpatrick, Ariz. Dan Benishek, Mich. Raul Ruiz, Calif. Tim Huelskamp, Kan. Gloria Negrete McLeod, Calif. Mike Coffman, Colo. Ann McLane Kuster, N.H. Brad Wenstrup, Ohio Beto O’Rourke, Texas Paul Cook, Calif. Tim Walz, Minn. Jackie Walorski, Ind. Vacancy

FACING THE PUBLIC: Left photo: Shuster, left, and Bishop prepare to hold a news conference in September on water resources legislation. Above: Michaud, left, greets Joe Johnston, the national commander of Disabled American Veterans, after a news conference in February on funding for Department of Veterans Affairs. FROM LEFT: BILL CLARK/CQ ROLL CALL; TOM WILLIAMS/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM CALL; ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL LEFT: FROM

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09comms-house layout.indd 449 3/21/2014 5:16:38 PM SPECIAL REPORT House Ways and Means • Phone: (202) 225-3625 • Fax: (202) 225-2610 Subcommittees • Office: 1102 Longworth • Hearing Room: 1100 Longworth • Web: waysandmeans.house.gov Health Select Revenue Measures Majority Staff Director: Jennifer Safavian, 225-3625, 1102 Longworth Brady (chairman) Tiberi (chairman) Minority Chief Counsel: Janice Mays, 225-4021, 1106 Longworth Johnson McDermott Paulsen Neal The panel oversees revenue measures, including: customs revenue, collection Ryan Thompson Marchant Larson districts, and ports of entry and delivery; reciprocal trade agreements; revenue Nunes Blumenauer Gerlach Schwartz measures relating to the insular possessions; bonded debt of the United States; Roskam Kind Schock Sánchez deposit of public moneys; transportation of dutiable goods; tax-exempt foundations Gerlach Pascrell Reed and charitable trusts; national Social Security, except health care and facilities pro- Price Young grams that are supported from general revenues as opposed to payroll deductions Buchanan and work incentive programs. Smith Social Security Johnson (chairman) Human Resources Tiberi Becerra REPUBLICANS (23) DEMOCRATS (16) Reichert (chairman) Griffin Doggett , Mich., chairman Sander M. Levin, Mich., ranking member Young Doggett Renacci Thompson , Texas Charles B. Rangel, N.Y. Kelly Lewis Schock Schwartz , Texas Jim McDermott, Wash. Griffin Crowley Kelly Paul D. Ryan, Wis. John Lewis, Ga. Renacci Davis Brady Devin Nunes, Calif. Richard E. Neal, Mass. Reed , Ohio , Calif. Boustany Trade , Wash. , Texas Nunes (chairman) Jr., La. Mike Thompson, Calif. Oversight Brady Rangel Peter Roskam, Ill. John B. Larson, Conn. Boustany (chairman) Reichert Neal , Pa. Earl Blumenauer, Ore. Black Lewis Buchanan Larson Tom Price, Ga. , Wis. Jenkins Crowley Smith Blumenauer , Fla. Bill Pascrell Jr., N.J. Marchant Davis Schock Kind Adrian Smith, Neb. Joseph Crowley, N.Y. Reed Sánchez Jenkins Aaron Schock, Ill. Allyson Y. Schwartz, Pa. Paulsen Boustany Lynn Jenkins, Kan. Danny K. Davis, Ill. Kelly Roskam , Minn. Linda T. Sánchez, Calif. Kenny Marchant, Texas Diane Black, Tenn. , N.Y. Todd Young, Ind. Mike Kelly, Pa. , Ark. James B. Renacci, Ohio

EYES ON THE CODE: Camp speaks at a news conference in February on changing U.S. tax laws. BILL CLARK/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL

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09comms-house layout.indd 450 3/21/2014 5:16:42 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry • Phone: (202) 224-2035 • Fax: (202) 228-2125 Subcommittees • Office: 328A Russell • Hearing Room: 328A Russell • Web: agriculture.senate.gov Commodities, Markets, Trade and Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Marketing Majority Staff Director: Chris Adamo, 224-2035, 328A Russell Risk Management and Agriculture Security Minority Staff Director: T.A. Hawks, 224-2035, 192 Russell Donnelly (chairman) Gillibrand (chairwoman) The panel oversees agriculture. Specifically, it has jurisdiction over agricultural Heitkamp Chambliss Leahy Roberts production, marketing, stabilization of prices, and commodities; the inspection of Harkin Roberts Klobuchar McConnell livestock, meat and agricultural products; animal industry and diseases; pests and Brown Boozman Donnelly Boozman pesticides; plant industry, soils and agricultural engineering; and food from fresh Gillibrand Hoeven Casey Johanns waters. The committee also oversees crop insurance and soil conservation; farm Walsh Johanns Walsh Grassley credit and farm security; and forestry and forest reserves and wilderness areas Conservation, Forestry and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Food other than those created from the public domain. Also under the committee’s ju- Natural Resources and Agricultural Research risdiction are agricultural extension services, agricultural experiment stations, and agricultural economics and research; food, human nutrition and hunger, school Bennet (chairman) Casey (chairman) nutrition programs, food stamp programs, and home economics; and rural affairs, Harkin Boozman Leahy Hoeven electrification and development. Klobuchar McConnell Harkin McConnell Leahy Chambliss Brown Chambliss DEMOCRATS (11) REPUBLICANS (9) Heitkamp Thune Gillibrand Grassley Debbie Stabenow, Mich., chairwoman Thad Cochran, Miss., ranking member Walsh Roberts Bennet Thune Patrick J. Leahy, Vt. Mitch McConnell, Ky. Tom Harkin, Iowa Pat Roberts, Kan. Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Sherrod Brown, Ohio Saxby Chambliss, Ga. Energy Innovation Amy Klobuchar, Minn. , Ark. Heitkamp (chairwoman) Michael Bennet, Colo. John Hoeven, N.D. Brown Johanns , N.Y. Mike Johanns, Neb. Klobuchar Hoeven Joe Donnelly, Ind. Charles E. Grassley, Iowa Bennet Grassley Heidi Heitkamp, N.D. John Thune, S.D. Donnelly Thune Bob Casey, Pa. Casey Boozman John Walsh, Mont.

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Senate Appropriations Subcommittees, continued • Phone: (202) 224-7363 • Fax: (202) 224-2100 Financial Services and General Legislative Branch • Office: S-128 Capitol • Hearing Room: S-127 Capitol Government Shaheen (chairwoman) • Web: appropriations.senate.gov Udall (chairman) Begich Hoeven Majority Staff Director: Charles Kieffer, 224-7363, S-128 Capitol Durbin Johanns Coons Boozman Minority Staff Director: Bill Duhnke, 224-7257, S-146A Capitol Coons Moran Military Construction, Veterans The panel oversees appropriation of revenue for the support of the govern- Homeland Security Affairs and Related Agencies ment, the rescission of appropriations, and new spending authority under the Congressional Budget Act. Landrieu (chairwoman) Johnson (chairman) Leahy Coats Murray Kirk DEMOCRATS (16) REPUBLICANS (14) Murray Cochran Reed McConnell Barbara A. Mikulski, Md., chairwoman Richard C. Shelby, Ala., ranking member Tester Shelby Pryor Collins Patrick J. Leahy, Vt. Thad Cochran, Miss. Begich Murkowski Tester Murkowski Tom Harkin, Iowa Mitch McConnell, Ky. Coons Moran Udall Coats Patty Murray, Wash. Lamar Alexander, Tenn. Begich Hoeven Dianne Feinstein, Calif. Susan Collins, Maine Interior, Environment and Related Merkley Johanns Richard J. Durbin, Ill. Lisa Murkowski, Alaska Agencies Tim Johnson, S.D. Lindsey Graham, S.C. Reed (chairman) State, Foreign Operations and Mary L. Landrieu, La. Mark S. Kirk, Ill. Feinstein Murkowski Related Programs Jack Reed, R.I. Dan Coats, Ind. Leahy Cochran Leahy (chairman) Mark Pryor, Ark. Roy Blunt, Mo. Johnson Alexander Harkin Graham Jon Tester, Mont. Jerry Moran, Kan. Tester Blunt Mikulski McConnell Tom Udall, N.M. John Hoeven, N.D. Udall Hoeven Durbin Kirk Jeanne Shaheen, N.H. Mike Johanns, Neb. Merkley Johanns Landrieu Coats Jeff Merkley, Ore. John Boozman, Ark. Begich Shaheen Blunt Mark Begich, Alaska Begich Johanns Chris Coons, Del. Labor, Health and Human Services, Coons Boozman Education and Related Agencies Harkin (chairman) Transportation, Housing and Subcommittees Murray Moran Urban Development and Related Landrieu Cochran Agencies Agriculture, Rural Development, Defense Durbin Shelby Murray (chairwoman) Food and Drug Administration and Durbin (chairman) Reed Alexander Mikulski Collins Related Agencies Leahy Cochran Pryor Graham Durbin Shelby Pryor (chairman) Harkin McConnell Mikulski Kirk Leahy Alexander Harkin Blunt Feinstein Shelby Tester Johanns Harkin Graham Feinstein Cochran Mikulski Alexander Shaheen Boozman Feinstein Kirk Johnson McConnell Murray Collins Merkley Johnson Coats Tester Collins Johnson Murkowski Pryor Blunt Udall Moran Reed Graham Reed Moran Merkley Hoeven Landrieu Coats Udall Boozman Pryor Blunt Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Energy and Water Development Mikulski (chairwoman) Feinstein (chairwoman) Leahy Shelby Murray Alexander Feinstein McConnell Johnson Cochran Reed Alexander Landrieu McConnell Pryor Collins Harkin Shelby Landrieu Murkowski Tester Collins Shaheen Graham Durbin Murkowski Merkley Kirk Udall Graham Coons Boozman Shaheen Hoeven BILL CLARK/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL

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09comms-senate layout.indd 452 3/21/2014 5:37:41 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Armed Services • Phone: (202) 224-3871 • Fax: (202) 228-0036 Subcommittees • Office: 228 Russell • Hearing Room: 222 Russell • Web: armed-services.senate.gov Airland* Readiness and Management Support Majority Staff Director: Peter Levine, 224-3871, 228 Russell Blumenthal (chairman) Minority Staff Director: John Bonsell, 224-3871, 228 Russell Nelson Wicker Shaheen (chairwoman) McCaskill McCain McCaskill Ayotte The panel oversees the Defense Department, the departments of the Army, Navy Manchin Sessions Udall Chambliss and Air Force. The committee has jurisdiction over aeronautical and space activi- Gillibrand Chambliss Manchin Fischer ties peculiar to or primarily associated with the development of weapons systems Donnelly Blunt Donnelly Blunt or military operations; common defense; military research and development; na- Hirono Lee tional security aspects of nuclear energy; naval petroleum reserves, except those Emerging Threats and Capabilities Kaine Cruz in Alaska; pay, promotion, retirement and other benefits and privileges of members Hagan (chairwoman) of the armed forces, including overseas education of civilian and military depen- Reed Fischer Seapower dents; Selective Service system; and strategic and critical materials necessary for Nelson McCain Reed (chairman) the common defense. Udall Wicker Nelson McCain DEMOCRATS (14) REPUBLICANS (12) Manchin Graham Hagan Sessions Carl Levin, Mich., chairman James M. Inhofe, Okla., ranking member Shaheen Vitter Shaheen Wicker Jack Reed, R.I. John McCain, Ariz. Gillibrand Cruz Blumenthal Ayotte Bill Nelson, Fla. Jeff Sessions, Ala. Hirono Graham Claire McCaskill, Mo. Saxby Chambliss, Ga. Personnel Kaine Vitter Mark Udall, Colo. Roger Wicker, Miss. Gillibrand (chairwoman) King Cruz Kay Hagan, N.C. Kelly Ayotte, N.H. Hagan Graham Joe Manchin III, W.Va. Deb Fischer, Neb. Blumenthal Chambliss Strategic Forces Jeanne Shaheen, N.H. Lindsey Graham, S.C. Hirono Ayotte Udall (chairman) Kirsten Gillibrand, N.Y. David Vitter, La. Kaine Blunt Reed Sessions Richard Blumenthal, Conn. Roy Blunt, Mo. King Lee McCaskill Fischer Joe Donnelly, Ind. Mike Lee, Utah Donnelly Vitter Mazie K. Hirono, Hawaii , Texas King Lee , Va. Angus King, Maine

* These subcommittee assignments will be effective March 28, 2014.

FAMILIAR FACES: McCain, left, speaks with Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper Jr. before a hearing in February on worldwide threats to U.S. national security. BILL CLARK/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL

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09comms-senate layout.indd 453 3/21/2014 5:37:45 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs • Phone: (202) 224-7391 • Fax: (202) 224-5137 Subcommittees • Office: 534 Dirksen • Hearing Room: 538 Dirksen • Web: banking.senate.gov Economic Policy Housing, Transportation and Community Development Majority Staff Director: Charles Yi, 224-7391, 534 Dirksen Merkley (chairman) Minority Staff Director: Gregg Richard, 224-7391, 534 Dirksen Tester Heller Menendez (chairman) Warner Coburn Reed Moran The panel oversees banks, banking and financial institutions. The committee has Hagan Vitter Schumer Corker jurisdiction over control of prices of commodities, rents and services; deposit in- Manchin Johanns Brown Toomey surance; economic stabilization and defense production; export and foreign trade Heitkamp Crapo Merkley Kirk promotion; export controls; federal monetary policy, including the Federal Reserve Manchin Coburn System; financial aid to commerce and industry; issuance and redemption of notes; Financial Institutions and Warren Heller money and credit, including currency and coinage; nursing home construction; Consumer Protection Heitkamp Shelby public and private housing, including veterans’ housing; renegotiation of govern- Brown (chairman) ment contracts; and urban development and urban mass transit. The committee Reed Toomey National Security & International also has jurisdiction over matters related to international economic policy as it Schumer Shelby Trade and Finance affects U.S. monetary affairs, credit and financial institutions; economic growth, Menendez Vitter Manchin (chairman) urban affairs, and credit. Tester Johanns Brown Kirk Warner Moran DEMOCRATS (12) REPUBLICANS (10) Merkley Moran Hagan Heller Tim Johnson, S.D., chairman Michael D. Crapo, Idaho, ranking member Warren Corker Securities, Insurance and Jack Reed, R.I. Richard C. Shelby, Ala. Investment Charles E. Schumer, N.Y. Bob Corker, Tenn. Warner (chairman) Robert Menendez, N.J. David Vitter, La. Reed Johanns Sherrod Brown, Ohio Mike Johanns, Neb. Schumer Corker Jon Tester, Mont. Patrick J. Toomey, Pa. Menendez Shelby , Va. Mark S. Kirk, Ill. Tester Vitter Jeff Merkley, Ore. Jerry Moran, Kan. Hagan Toomey Kay Hagan, N.C. Tom Coburn, Okla. Warren Kirk Joe Manchin III, W.Va. Dean Heller, Nev. Heitkamp Coburn Elizabeth Warren, Mass. Heidi Heitkamp, N.D.

Senate Budget The panel oversees the process by which Congress annually establishes the appro- • Phone: (202) 224-0642 • Fax: (202) 228-2007 • Office: 624 Dirksen • Hearing Room: 608 Dirksen priate levels of budget authority, outlays, revenues, deficits or surpluses, and public • Web: budget.senate.gov debt — including subdivisions thereof — and including the establishment of man- datory ceilings on spending and appropriations, a floor on revenues, timetables for Majority Staff Director: Evan Schatz, 224-0642, 624 Dirksen congressional action on concurrent resolutions, on the reporting of authorization Minority Staff Director: Eric Ueland, 224-0642, 624 Dirksen bills, and on the enactment of appropriation bills, and enforcement mechanisms for DEMOCRATS (12) REPUBLICANS (10) budgetary limits and timetables. The committee has jurisdiction over the Congres- Patty Murray, Wash., chairwoman Jeff Sessions, Ala., ranking member sional Budget Act; the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act; the Ron Wyden, Ore. Charles E. Grassley, Iowa functions, duties and powers of the Budget Committee and Congressional Budget Bill Nelson, Fla. Michael B. Enzi, Wyo. Office; the limiting of backdoor spending devices; the timetables for presidential Debbie Stabenow, Mich. Michael D. Crapo, Idaho submission of appropriations and authorization requests; the definitions of what Bernard Sanders, Vt. Lindsey Graham, S.C. constitutes impoundment — such as “rescissions” and “deferrals;” the process Sheldon Whitehouse, R.I. Rob Portman, Ohio and determination by which impoundments must be reported to and considered Mark Warner, Va. Patrick J. Toomey, Pa. by Congress; the mechanisms to ensure executive compliance with the provisions Jeff Merkley, Ore. Ron Johnson, Wis. of the Impoundment Control Act, such as General Accounting Office review and Chris Coons, Del. Kelly Ayotte, N.H. lawsuits; and the provisions that affect the content or determination of amounts , Wis. Roger Wicker, Miss. included in or excluded from the congressional budget or the calculation of such Tim Kaine, Va. amounts, including the definition of terms provided by the Congressional Budget Angus King, Maine Act. It also has, with the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, joint jurisdiction over the nominations of persons nominated by the president to fill the positions of director and deputy director for Budget within the Office of Manage- ment and Budget, and if one committee votes to order reported such a nomination, the other must report within 30 calendar days during session, or be automatically discharged. BILL CLARK/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL

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09comms-senate layout.indd 454 3/21/2014 5:37:45 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation • Phone: (202) 224-0411 • Fax: (202) 228-0303 Subcommittees • Office: 254 Russell • Hearing Room: 253 Russell • Web: commerce.senate.gov Aviation Operations, Safety Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries Majority Staff Director: Ellen Doneski, 224-0411, 254 Russell and Security and Coast Guard Minority Staff Director: Dave Schwietert, 224-1251, 560 Dirksen Cantwell (chairwoman) Begich (chairman) The panel oversees interstate commerce, and the regulation of consumer products Boxer Ayotte Nelson Rubio and services, including testing related to toxic substances, other than pesticides, Nelson Wicker Cantwell Wicker and except for credit, financial services and housing; science, engineering and tech- Pryor Blunt Blumenthal Ayotte nology research and development and policy; and transportation. The committee Klobuchar Rubio Schatz Coats has jurisdiction over the Coast Guard; coastal zone management; communications; Begich Heller Markey Scott highway safety; inland waterways, except construction; marine and ocean naviga- Schatz Scott Booker Cruz tion, safety and transportation, including navigational aspects of deep water ports; Booker Cruz marine fisheries; merchant marine and navigation; nonmilitary aeronautical and Walsh Fischer Science and Space space sciences; and oceans, weather and atmospheric activities. It also oversees Vacancy Johnson Nelson (chairman) the Panama Canal and interoceanic canals generally; regulation of interstate com- Boxer Cruz mon carriers, including railroads, buses, trucks, vessels, pipelines and civil aviation; Pryor Wicker sports; standards and measurement; and transportation and commerce aspects of Communications, Technology Klobuchar Rubio outer continental shelf lands. and the Internet Blumenthal Heller Pryor (chairman) Markey Coats DEMOCRATS (13) REPUBLICANS (11) Boxer Wicker Walsh Johnson Jay Rockefeller, W.Va., chairman John Thune, S.D., ranking member Nelson Blunt Barbara Boxer, Calif. Roger Wicker, Miss. Cantwell Rubio Bill Nelson, Fla. Roy Blunt, Mo. McCaskill Ayotte Surface Transportation and Maria Cantwell, Wash. Marco Rubio, Fla. Klobuchar Heller Merchant Marine Mark Pryor, Ark. Kelly Ayotte, N.H. Begich Coats Blumenthal (chairman) Claire McCaskill, Mo. Dean Heller, Nev. Blumenthal Scott Boxer Blunt Amy Klobuchar, Minn. Dan Coats, Ind. Schatz Cruz Cantwell Wicker Mark Begich, Alaska , S.C. Markey Fischer Pryor Rubio Richard Blumenthal, Conn. Ted Cruz, Texas Booker Johnson McCaskill Ayotte Brian Schatz, Hawaii Deb Fischer, Neb. Walsh Klobuchar Heller Edward J. Markey, Mass. Ron Johnson, Wis. Begich Coats Cory Booker, N.J. Consumer Protection, Product Schatz Scott John Walsh, Mont. Safety and Insurance Markey Cruz McCaskill (chairwoman) Booker Fischer Boxer Heller Walsh Johnson Pryor Blunt Klobuchar Ayotte Tourism, Competitiveness Blumenthal Coats and Innovation Schatz Cruz Schatz (chairman) Booker Fischer Pryor Scott Klobuchar Blunt Begich Coats Markey Fischer Walsh Johnson

MAJORITY MEMBERS: From left, Warren, Merkley and Brown chat before a Banking hearing in October on the potential impact of a U.S. government default on its debts. BILL CLARK/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL

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09comms-senate layout.indd 455 3/21/2014 5:37:49 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Energy and Natural Resources • Phone: (202) 224-4971 • Fax: (202) 224-6163 Subcommittees • Office: 304 Dirksen • Hearing Room: 366 Dirksen • Web: energy.senate.gov Energy Public Lands, Forests and Mining Majority Staff Director: Elizabeth Craddock, 224-4971, 304 Dirksen Franken (chairman) Manchin (chairman) Minority Staff Director: Karen Billups, 224-4971, 304 Dirksen Johnson Risch Johnson Barrasso The panel oversees national energy policy, including international energy affairs Cantwell Heller Cantwell Risch and emergency preparedness. The committee has jurisdiction over nuclear waste Sanders Flake Udall Lee policy; privatization of federal assets; territorial policy (including changes in status Stabenow Alexander Franken Heller and issues affecting Antarctica); and Native Hawaiian matters. In addition, other Udall Portman Schatz Flake issues are retained in the full committee on an ad hoc basis. Generally, these are Manchin Hoeven Heinrich Scott issues that require extremely expeditious handling or substantially overlap two or Heinrich Baldwin Alexander more subcommittee jurisdictions, or are of exceptional national significance in Baldwin Vacancy Hoeven which all members wish to participate fully. Vacancy Water and Power DEMOCRATS (12) REPUBLICANS (10) National Parks Schatz (chairman) Mary L. Landrieu, La., chairwoman Lisa Murkowski, Alaska, ranking member Udall (chairman) Johnson Lee Ron Wyden, Ore. John Barrasso, Wyo. Sanders Portman Cantwell Barrasso Tim Johnson, S.D. Jim Risch, Idaho Stabenow Barrasso Sanders Risch Maria Cantwell, Wash. Mike Lee, Utah Schatz Lee Stabenow Heller Bernard Sanders, Vt. Dean Heller, Nev. Heinrich Alexander Manchin Flake Debbie Stabenow, Mich. Jeff Flake, Ariz. Baldwin Hoeven Franken Scott Mark Udall, Colo. Tim Scott, S.C. Vacancy Al Franken, Minn. Lamar Alexander, Tenn. Joe Manchin III, W.Va. Rob Portman, Ohio Brian Schatz, Hawaii John Hoeven, N.D. Martin Heinrich, N.M. Tammy Baldwin, Wis.

Senate Environment and Public Works • Phone: (202) 224-8832 • Fax: (202) 224-1273 Subcommittees • Office: 410 Dirksen • Hearing Room: 406 Dirksen • Web: epw.senate.gov Clean Air and Nuclear Safety Superfund, Toxics and Majority Staff Director and Chief Counsel: Bettina Poirier, 224-8832, 410 Dirksen Whitehouse (chairman) Environmental Health Minority Staff Director: Zak Baig, 224-6176, 456 Dirksen Carper Sessions Udall (chairman) The panel oversees environmental policy, research and development. The commit- Cardin Barrasso Merkley Crapo tee has jurisdiction over air pollution; construction and maintenance of highways; Sanders Crapo Gillibrand Inhofe environmental aspects of Outer Continental Shelf lands; environmental effects of Udall Wicker Booker Wicker toxic substances, other than pesticides; fisheries and wildlife; flood control and im- Markey Boozman Markey Fischer provements of rivers and harbors, including environmental aspects of deep water ports; noise pollution; nonmilitary environmental regulation and control of nuclear Green Jobs and the New Economy Transportation and Infrastructure energy; ocean dumping; public buildings and improved grounds of the United Merkley (chairman) Carper (chairman) States, including federal buildings in the District of Columbia; public works, bridges, Carper Wicker Cardin Barrasso and dams; regional economic development; solid waste disposal and recycling; wa- Sanders Sessions Sanders Inhofe ter pollution; and water resources. Udall Sessions Oversight Gillibrand Crapo DEMOCRATS (10) REPUBLICANS (8) Booker (chairman) Booker Wicker Barbara Boxer, Calif., chairwoman David Vitter, La., ranking member Whitehouse Inhofe Markey Fischer Thomas R. Carper, Del. James M. Inhofe, Okla. Markey Boozman Benjamin L. Cardin, Md. John Barrasso, Wyo. Water and Wildlife Bernard Sanders, Vt. Jeff Sessions, Ala. Cardin (chairman) Sheldon Whitehouse, R.I. Michael D. Crapo, Idaho Carper Boozman Tom Udall, N.M. Roger Wicker, Miss. Whitehouse Inhofe Jeff Merkley, Ore. John Boozman, Ark. Merkley Barrasso Kirsten Gillibrand, N.Y. Deb Fischer, Neb. Gillibrand Sessions Cory Booker, N.J. Booker Fischer Edward J. Markey, Mass. BILL CLARK/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL CLARK/CQ BILL

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09comms-senate layout.indd 456 3/21/2014 5:37:49 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Finance • Phone: (202) 224-4515 • Fax: (202) 228-0554 Subcommittees • Office: 219 Dirksen • Hearing Room: 215 Dirksen • Web: finance.senate.gov Energy, Natural Resources and International Trade, Customs and Majority Staff Director: Joshua Sheinkman, 224-4515, 219 Dirksen Infrastructure Global Competitiveness Minority Staff Director: Chris Campbell, 224-4515, 219 Dirksen Stabenow (chairwoman) Wyden (chairman) The panel oversees revenue measures, including tax policy, and bonded debt of Rockefeller Cornyn Rockefeller Isakson the United States, except as provided in the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. The Wyden Grassley Schumer Hatch committee has jurisdiction over customs, collection districts, and ports of entry Cantwell Crapo Stabenow Grassley and delivery; deposit of public moneys; general revenue sharing; health programs Nelson Enzi Cantwell Roberts under the Social Security Act and health programs financed by a specific tax or Carper Thune Menendez Thune trust fund; Social Security; reciprocal trade agreements; revenue measures relat- Bennet Burr Brown Portman ing to the insular possessions; tariffs and import quotas; and the transportation of Vacancy Isakson Bennet dutiable goods. Fiscal Responsibility and Social Security, Pensions and DEMOCRATS (13) REPUBLICANS (11) Economic Growth Family Policy Ron Wyden, Ore., chairman Orrin G. Hatch, Utah, ranking member Casey (chairman) Brown (chairman) Jay Rockefeller, W.Va. Charles E. Grassley, Iowa Brown Portman Rockefeller Toomey Charles E. Schumer, N.Y. Michael D. Crapo, Idaho Vacancy Burr Schumer Crapo Debbie Stabenow, Mich. Pat Roberts, Kan. Nelson Isakson Maria Cantwell, Wash. Michael B. Enzi, Wyo. Health Care Cardin Portman Bill Nelson, Fla. John Cornyn, Texas Rockefeller (chairman) Robert Menendez, N.J. John Thune, S.D. Stabenow Roberts Taxation and IRS Oversight Thomas R. Carper, Del. Richard M. Burr, N.C. Cantwell Hatch Bennet (chairman) Benjamin L. Cardin, Md. Johnny Isakson, Ga. Nelson Grassley Wyden Enzi Sherrod Brown, Ohio Rob Portman, Ohio Menendez Enzi Schumer Hatch Michael Bennet, Colo. Patrick J. Toomey, Pa. Carper Cornyn Menendez Crapo Bob Casey, Pa. Cardin Burr Carper Roberts Mark Warner, Va. Casey Toomey Cardin Cornyn Casey Thune Vacancy Toomey

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09comms-senate layout.indd 457 3/21/2014 5:37:54 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittees • Phone: (202) 224-4651 • Fax: (202) 228-3612 • Office: 444 Dirksen • Hearing Room: 419 Dirksen • Web: foreign.senate.gov African Affairs International Operations Coons (chairman) and Organizations, Human Majority Staff Director: Daniel O’Brien, 224-4651, 444 Dirksen Durbin Flake Rights, Democracy and Minority Staff Director: Lester Munson, 224-6797, 446 Dirksen Cardin McCain Global Women’s Issues The panel oversees U.S. boundaries; diplomatic service; foreign economic, Shaheen Barrasso Boxer (chairwoman) military, technical and humanitarian assistance; foreign loans; expatriation and Udall Paul Shaheen Paul protection of U.S. citizens abroad; U.S. relations with foreign nations; treaties Durbin Risch and executive agreements, except reciprocal trade agreements; and advice and East Asian and Pacific Affairs Coons Rubio consent on all treaties entered into by the federal government and all nomina- Cardin (chairman) Kaine Johnson tions to the principal executive branch positions in the field of foreign policy and Murphy Rubio diplomacy. The committee has jurisdiction over acquisition of land and build- Boxer Johnson Near Eastern and ings for embassies and delegations in foreign countries; international aspects Udall Flake South and Central Asian Affairs of nuclear energy, including nuclear transfer policy; international conferences Markey McCain Kaine (chairman) and congresses; international law as it relates to foreign policy; International Boxer Risch Monetary Fund and other international organizations established primarily for European Affairs Cardin Rubio international monetary purposes (except that, at the request of the Banking Murphy (chairman) Coons Johnson panel, any proposed legislation relating to such subjects reported by the For- Shaheen Johnson Durbin McCain eign Relations Committee shall be referred to the Banking, Housing and Urban Markey Risch Affairs Committee); intervention abroad and declarations of war; measures to Cardin Flake Western Hemisphere and foster commercial intercourse with foreign nations and to safeguard U.S. busi- Durbin Barrasso Global Narcotics Affairs ness interests abroad; national security and international aspects of trustee- Udall (N.M.) (chairman) ships of the United States; ocean and international environmental and scientific International Development and Kaine McCain affairs as they relate to foreign policy. It also oversees international activities of Foreign Assistance, Economic Boxer Rubio the American National Red Cross and the International Committee of the Red Affairs, International Environmental Shaheen Barrasso Cross; the United Nations and its affiliated organizations; and the World Bank Protection and Peace Corps Murphy Paul group, the regional development banks, and other international organizations Markey (chairman) established primarily for development assistance purposes. The panel also Udall Barrasso studies and reviews national security policy, foreign policy and international Coons Risch economic policy as it relates to U.S. foreign policy; food, hunger and nutrition Murphy Flake in foreign countries; and the application, administration, and execution of those Kaine Paul laws or parts of laws within the committee’s jurisdiction.

DEMOCRATS (10) REPUBLICANS (8) Robert Menendez, N.J., chairman Bob Corker, Tenn., ranking member Barbara Boxer, Calif. Jim Risch, Idaho Benjamin L. Cardin, Md. Marco Rubio, Fla. Jeanne Shaheen, N.H. Ron Johnson, Wis. Chris Coons, Del. Jeff Flake, Ariz. Richard J. Durbin, Ill. John McCain, Ariz. Tom Udall, N.M. John Barrasso, Wyo. Christopher S. Murphy, Conn. Rand Paul, Ky. Tim Kaine, Va. Edward J. Markey, Mass.

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09comms-senate layout.indd 458 3/21/2014 5:38:00 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions • Phone: (202) 224-5375 • Fax: (202) 228-5044 Subcommittees • Office: 428 Dirksen • Hearing Room: 430 Dirksen • Web: help.senate.gov Children and Families Primary Health and Aging Majority Staff Director: Derek Miller, 224-5375, 428 Dirksen Hagan (chairwoman) Sanders (chairman) Minority Staff Director: David Cleary, 224-6770, 835 Hart Mikulski Enzi Mikulski Burr The panel oversees education; arts and humanities; Gallaudet University, Howard Murray Kirk Hagan Roberts University and St. Elizabeths Hospital; agricultural colleges; and student loans. It Sanders Burr Whitehouse Murkowski also has jurisdiction over health and public welfare; aging; biomedical research and Casey Isakson Baldwin Enzi development; domestic activities of the American National Red Cross; individu- Franken Paul Murphy Kirk als with disabilities; and public health. The committee oversees labor; child labor; Bennet Hatch Warren convict labor and the entry of goods made by convicts into interstate commerce; Murphy Roberts equal employment opportunity; labor standards and labor statistics; mediation and Warren arbitration of labor disputes; occupational safety and health, including the welfare of miners; private pension plans; railway labor and retirement; regulation of foreign Employment and Workplace Safety laborers; and wages and hours of labor. Casey (chairman) Murray Isakson DEMOCRATS (12) REPUBLICANS (10) Franken Paul Tom Harkin, Iowa, chairman Lamar Alexander, Tenn., ranking member Bennet Hatch Barbara A. Mikulski, Md. Michael B. Enzi, Wyo. Whitehouse Scott Patty Murray, Wash. Richard M. Burr, N.C. Baldwin Bernard Sanders, Vt. Johnny Isakson, Ga. Bob Casey, Pa. Rand Paul, Ky. Kay Hagan, N.C. Orrin G. Hatch, Utah Al Franken, Minn. Pat Roberts, Kan. Michael Bennet, Colo. Lisa Murkowski, Alaska Sheldon Whitehouse, R.I. Mark S. Kirk, Ill. Tammy Baldwin, Wis. Tim Scott, S.C. Christopher S. Murphy, Conn. Elizabeth Warren, Mass.

Senate Rules and Administration

• Phone: (202) 224-6352 • Fax: (202) 224-1912 also makes a continuing study of the organization and operation of the Congress • Office: 305 Russell • Hearing Room: 301 Russell and recommends improvements in such organization and operation with a view • Web: rules.senate.gov toward strengthening Congress, simplifying its operations, improving its relation- ships with other branches of the federal government, and enabling it better to meet Majority Staff Director: Jean Parvin Bordewich, 224-6352, 305 Russell its responsibilities under the Constitution; identifies any court proceeding or action Minority Staff Director: Mary Suit Jones, 224-6352, 305 Russell that, in the opinion of the committee, is of vital interest to Congress as a constitu- The panel oversees congressional organization relative to rules and procedures, tionally established institution of the federal government and calls such proceeding and Senate rules and regulations, including floor and gallery rules; meetings of the or action to the attention of the Senate; and develops, implements, and updates as Congress and attendance of members; credentials and qualifications of members necessary a strategic planning process and a strategic plan for the functional and of the Senate, contested elections and acceptance of incompatible offices; federal technical infrastructure support of the Senate and provides oversight over plans elections, including the election of the president, vice president and members of developed by Senate officers and others in accordance with the strategic planning Congress; presidential succession; administration of the Senate office buildings process. and the Senate’s wing of the Capitol, including the assignment of office space; pay- ment of money out of the contingent fund of the Senate or creating a charge upon DEMOCRATS (10) REPUBLICANS (8) the same (except that any resolution relating to a substantive matter within the Charles E. Schumer, N.Y., chairman Pat Roberts, Kan., ranking member jurisdiction of any other standing committee of the Senate shall be first referred Dianne Feinstein, Calif. Mitch McConnell, Ky. to such committee); Government Printing Office and the printing and correction of Richard J. Durbin, Ill. Thad Cochran, Miss. the Congressional Record, as well as those matters provided for under rule XI; and Mark Pryor, Ark. Saxby Chambliss, Ga. corrupt practices. The committee also has jurisdiction over the Senate library and Tom Udall, N.M. Lamar Alexander, Tenn. statuary, art and pictures in the Capitol and Senate office buildings; purchase of Mark Warner, Va. Richard C. Shelby, Ala. books and manuscripts and erection of monuments to the memory of individuals; Patrick J. Leahy, Vt. Roy Blunt, Mo. services to the Senate, including the Senate restaurant; and the U.S. Capitol and Amy Klobuchar, Minn. Ted Cruz, Texas congressional office buildings, the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian Institution Angus King, Maine (and the incorporation of similar institutions) and the Botanic Gardens. The panel John Walsh, Mont. CHRIS MADDALONI/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL MADDALONI/CQ CHRIS

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• Phone: (202) 224-2627 • Fax: (202) 228-3792 DEMOCRATS (9) REPUBLICANS (8) • Office: 340 Dirksen • Hearing Room: 342 Dirksen Thomas R. Carper, Del., chairman Tom Coburn, Okla., ranking member • Web: hsgac.senate.gov Carl Levin, Mich. John McCain, Ariz. Acting Majority Staff Director: John Kilvington, 224-2627, 340 Dirksen Mark Pryor, Ark. Ron Johnson, Wis. Minority Staff Director: Keith Ashdown, 224-4751, 344 Dirksen Mary L. Landrieu, La. Rob Portman, Ohio The panel oversees the Homeland Security Department and is referred all legisla- Claire McCaskill, Mo. Rand Paul, Ky. tion related to the department except for measures on the Coast Guard, the Trans- Jon Tester, Mont. Michael B. Enzi, Wyo. portation Security Administration, the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, the Mark Begich, Alaska Kelly Ayotte, N.H. Secret Service, the Citizenship and Immigration Service, the immigration and com- Tammy Baldwin, Wis. Vacancy mercial functions of Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Heidi Heitkamp, N.D. Enforcement, and customs revenue functions. The committee also has jurisdiction over government information, as well as census and collection of statistics, includ- Subcommittees ing economic and social statistics; organization and reorganization of the executive branch of the government; intergovernmental relations; municipal affairs of the Dis- Efficiency and Effectiveness of Financial and Contracting Oversight trict of Columbia, except its appropriations; receiving and examining reports of the Federal Programs and the Federal McCaskill (chairwoman) comptroller general of the United States and of submitting such recommendations Workforce Levin Johnson to the Senate as it deems necessary or desirable in connection with the subject Tester (chairman) Pryor McCain matter of such reports; investigating the efficiency, economy and effectiveness of Pryor Portman Landrieu Enzi all agencies and departments of the government; evaluating the effects of laws en- McCaskill Johnson Begich Ayotte acted to reorganize the legislative and executive branches of the government; and Begich Paul Baldwin studying the intergovernmental relationships between the United States and states Baldwin Enzi and municipalities, and between the United States and international organizations Heitkamp Permanent Subcommittee of which the United States is a member. And the committee oversees budget and on Investigations accounting measures, other than appropriations, except as provided in the Con- Emergency Management, Levin (chairman) gressional Budget Act of 1974; congressional organization, except for any part of the Intergovernmental Relations and Pryor McCain matter that amends the rules or orders of the Senate; organization and manage- District of Columbia Landrieu Johnson ment of U.S. nuclear export policy; status of officers and employees of the United Begich (chairman) McCaskill Portman States, including their classification, compensation and benefits; the archives of the Levin Paul Tester Paul United States; the federal civil service; and the Postal Service. It also has, with the Pryor McCain Baldwin Ayotte Budget Committee, joint jurisdiction over the nominations of persons nominated by Landrieu Portman Heitkamp Vacancy the president to fill the positions of director and deputy director for Budget within Tester Enzi the Office of Management and Budget, and if one committee votes to order reported Heitkamp Vacancy such a nomination, the other must report within 30 calendar days during session, or be automatically discharged.

Senate Indian Affairs

• Phone: (202) 224-2251 • Fax: (202) 228-2589 DEMOCRATS (8) REPUBLICANS (6) • Office: 838 Hart • Hearing Room: 628 Dirksen Jon Tester, Mont., chairman John Barrasso, Wyo., vice chairman • Web: indian.senate.gov Tim Johnson, S.D. John McCain, Ariz. Maria Cantwell, Wash. Lisa Murkowski, Alaska Majority Staff Director: Mary Pavel, 224-2251, 838 Hart Tom Udall, N.M. John Hoeven, N.D. Minority Staff Director and Chief Counsel: Vacant, 224-2251, 838 Hart Al Franken, Minn. Michael D. Crapo, Idaho The panel oversees all matters relating to American Indians, Alaska Natives, Na- Mark Begich, Alaska Deb Fischer, Neb. tive Hawaiians and Indian tribes. The jurisdiction includes, but is not limited to, the Brian Schatz, Hawaii health, safety, education, and economic and general welfare of tribal communities, Heidi Heitkamp, N.D. as well as tribal cultural and religious issues. TOM WILLIAMS/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM

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09comms-senate layout.indd 460 3/21/2014 5:38:01 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Judiciary • Phone: (202) 224-7703 • Fax: (202) 224-9516 • Office: 224 Dirksen • Hearing Room: 226 Dirksen • Web: judiciary.senate.gov Majority Chief Counsel: Kristine Lucius, 224-7703, 224 Dirksen Minority Chief Counsel: Kolan Davis, 224-5225, 152 Dirksen The panel oversees civil and criminal judicial proceedings, and the revision and codification of U.S. statutes; federal courts and judges; local courts in territories and possessions; state and territorial boundary lines; and claims against the United States. The committee has jurisdiction over national penitentiaries; bankruptcy, mutiny, espionage and counterfeiting; civil liberties; constitutional amendments; apportionment of representatives; government information; immigration and natu- ralization; interstate compacts in general; claims against the United States; as well as patents, copyrights, trademarks, the Patent Office, and protection of trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies. The committee also over- sees holidays and celebrations.

DEMOCRATS (10) REPUBLICANS (8) Patrick J. Leahy, Vt., chairman Charles E. Grassley, Iowa, Dianne Feinstein, Calif. ranking member HEY GUYS: Grassley, left, and Leahy play to the camera after a Judiciary markup in January on judicial nominations. Charles E. Schumer, N.Y. Orrin G. Hatch, Utah Richard J. Durbin, Ill. Jeff Sessions, Ala. Sheldon Whitehouse, R.I. Lindsey Graham, S.C. Amy Klobuchar, Minn. John Cornyn, Texas Al Franken, Minn. Mike Lee, Utah Chris Coons, Del. Ted Cruz, Texas Richard Blumenthal, Conn. Jeff Flake, Ariz. Senate Select Ethics Mazie K. Hirono, Hawaii • Phone: (202) 224-2981 • Fax: (202) 224-7416 Subcommittees • Office: 220 Hart • Hearing Room: 220 Hart • Web: ethics.senate.gov Antitrust, Competition Policy Immigration, Refugees and Chief Counsel and Staff Director: John Sassaman, 224-2981, 220 Hart and Consumer Rights Border Security The bipartisan committee is the ethics educational, advisory and investigative en- Klobuchar (chairwoman) Schumer (chairman) tity for the Senate. The committee conducts mandatory and other ethics training Schumer Lee Leahy Cornyn for senators and Senate staff and offers oral and written guidance prospectively Franken Graham Feinstein Grassley on compliance with applicable standards of conduct. The committee investigates Coons Grassley Durbin Hatch alleged violations of standards of conduct by Senate members and employees and Blumenthal Flake Klobuchar Sessions may undertake or recommend remedial or enforcement action. Blumenthal Flake Bankruptcy and the Courts Hirono Cruz Coons (chairman) Durbin Sessions Oversight, Federal Rights DEMOCRATS (3) REPUBLICANS (3) Whitehouse Grassley and Agency Actions Barbara Boxer, Calif., chairwoman Johnny Isakson, Ga., vice chairman Klobuchar Flake Blumenthal (chairman) Mark Pryor, Ark. Pat Roberts, Kan. Franken Cruz Leahy Hatch Sherrod Brown, Ohio Jim Risch, Idaho Klobuchar Flake Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights Privacy, Technology and the Law Durbin (chairman) Franken (chairman) Franken Cruz Feinstein Flake Coons Graham Schumer Hatch Blumenthal Cornyn Whitehouse Lee Hirono Hatch Coons Cornyn Hirono Graham Crime and Terrorism Whitehouse (chairman) Feinstein Graham Schumer Cruz Durbin Sessions Klobuchar Lee TOM WILLIAMS/CQ ROLL CALL ROLL WILLIAMS/CQ TOM

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09comms-senate layout.indd 461 3/21/2014 5:38:06 PM SPECIAL REPORT Senate Select Intelligence • Phone: (202) 224-1700 • Fax: (202) 224-1772 DEMOCRATS (8) REPUBLICANS (7) • Office: 211 Hart • Hearing Room: 219 Hart Dianne Feinstein, Calif., Chairwoman Saxby Chambliss, Ga., vice chairman • Web: intelligence.senate.gov Jay Rockefeller, W.Va. Richard M. Burr, N.C. Majority Staff Director: David Grannis, 224-1700, 211 Hart Ron Wyden, Ore. Jim Risch, Idaho Minority Staff Director: Martha Scott Poindexter, 224-1700, 211 Hart Barbara A. Mikulski, Md. Dan Coats, Ind. The panel oversees and makes continuing studies of U.S. government intelligence Mark Udall, Colo. Marco Rubio, Fla. activities and programs; submits appropriate proposals for Senate legislation; re- Mark Warner, Va. Susan Collins, Maine ports to the Senate concerning intelligence activities and programs; assures that Martin Heinrich, N.M. Tom Coburn, Okla. the appropriate federal departments and agencies provide informed and timely Angus King, Maine intelligence necessary for the executive and legislative branches to make sound decisions affecting the nation’s security and vital interests; and provides vigilant legislative oversight over U.S. intelligence activities to assure that such activities are in conformity with the Constitution and U.S. laws.

Senate Small Business and DEMOCRATS (10) REPUBLICANS (8) Entrepreneurship Maria Cantwell, Wash., chairwoman Jim Risch, Idaho, ranking member Carl Levin, Mich. David Vitter, La. • Phone: (202) 224-5175 • Fax: (202) 224-5619 Mary L. Landrieu, La. Marco Rubio, Fla. • Office: 428A Russell • Hearing Room: 432 Russell Mark Pryor, Ark. Rand Paul, Ky. • Web: sbc.senate.gov Benjamin L. Cardin, Md. Tim Scott, S.C. Majority Staff Director: Jane Campbell, 224-5175, 428A Russell Jeanne Shaheen, N.H. Deb Fischer, Neb. Minority Staff Director: Skiffington Holderness, 244-7884, 428A Russell Kay Hagan, N.C. Michael B. Enzi, Wyo. Heidi Heitkamp, N.D. The panel oversees the Small Business Administration and the problems of all Ron Johnson, Wis. Edward J. Markey, Mass. small businesses. Cory Booker, N.J.

Senate Special Aging

• Phone: (202) 224-5364 • Fax: (202) 224-9926 DEMOCRATS (11) REPUBLICANS (9) • Office: G31 Dirksen • Web: aging.senate.gov Bill Nelson, Fla., chairman Susan Collins, Maine, ranking member Bob Casey, Pa. Bob Corker, Tenn. Majority Staff Director: Kim Lipsky, 224-5364, G31 Dirksen Claire McCaskill, Mo. Orrin G. Hatch, Utah Minority Staff Director: Priscilla Hanley, 224-5364, 628 Hart Sheldon Whitehouse, R.I. Mark S. Kirk, Ill. The panel conducts a continuing study of any and all matters pertaining to prob- Kirsten Gillibrand, N.Y. Dean Heller, Nev. lems and opportunities of older people, including, but not limited to: problems and Joe Manchin III, W.Va. Jeff Flake, Ariz. opportunities of maintaining health, assuring adequate income, finding employ- Richard Blumenthal, Conn. Kelly Ayotte, N.H. ment, engaging in productive and rewarding activity, securing proper housing, and, Tammy Baldwin, Wis. Tim Scott, S.C. when necessary, obtaining care or assistance. The panel also reports findings and Joe Donnelly, Ind. Ted Cruz, Texas makes recommendations to the Senate, but cannot report legislation. Elizabeth Warren, Mass. John Walsh, Mont.

Senate Veterans’ Affairs • Phone: (202) 224-9126 • Fax: (202) 224-9575 DEMOCRATS (8) REPUBLICANS (6) • Office: 412 Russell • Hearing Room: 418 Russell Bernard Sanders, Vt., chairman Richard M. Burr, N.C., ranking member • Web: veterans.senate.gov Jay Rockefeller, W.Va. Johnny Isakson, Ga. Majority Staff Director: Steve Robertson, 224-9126, 412 Russell Patty Murray, Wash. Mike Johanns, Neb. Minority Staff Director: Lupe Wissel, 224-2074, 825A Hart Sherrod Brown, Ohio Jerry Moran, Kan. The panel oversees compensation of veterans; life insurance issued by the govern- Jon Tester, Mont. John Boozman, Ark. ment on account of service in the armed forces; national cemeteries; pensions of Mark Begich, Alaska Dean Heller, Nev. all wars; readjustment of servicemen to civil life; soldiers’ and sailors’ civil relief; Richard Blumenthal, Conn. veterans’ hospitals, medical care and treatment of veterans; veterans’ measures Mazie K. Hirono, Hawaii generally; and vocational rehabilitation and education of veterans.

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