STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE [Republicans in roman; Democrats in italic; Independents in SMALL CAPS] [Room numbers beginning with SD are in the Dirksen Building, SH in the Hart Building, SR in the Russell Building, and S in The Capitol] Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry 328A Russell Senate Office Building 20510–6000 phone 224–2035, fax 224–1725, TTY / TDD 224–2587 http://agriculture.senate.gov meets first and third Wednesdays of each month Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia, Chair Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Max Baucus, of Montana. James M. Talent, of Missouri. Blanche L. Lincoln, of Arkansas. Craig Thomas, of Wyoming. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Rick Santorum, of Pennsylvania. E. Benjamin Nelson, of Nebraska. Norm Coleman, of Minnesota. Mark Dayton, of Minnesota. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Ken Salazar, of Colorado. Charles E. Grassley, of Iowa. SUBCOMMITTEES [The chairman and ranking minority member are ex officio (non-voting) members of all subcommittees on which they do not serve.] Forestry, Conservation, and Rural Revitalization Mike Crapo, of Idaho, Chair Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Blanche L. Lincoln, of Arkansas. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. James M. Talent, of Missouri. E. Benjamin Nelson, of Nebraska. Craig Thomas, of Wyoming. Mark Dayton, of Minnesota. Norm Coleman, of Minnesota. Ken Salazar, of Colorado. Marketing, Inspection, and Product Promotion James M. Talent, of Missouri, Chair Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Max Baucus, of Montana. Craig Thomas, of Wyoming. E. Benjamin Nelson, of Nebraska. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Ken Salazar, of Colorado. Charles E. Grassley, of Iowa. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Richard Lugar, of Indiana. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. 335 336 Congressional Directory Production and Price Competitiveness Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky, Chair Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Mark Dayton, of Minnesota. Rick Santorum, of Pennsylvania. Max Baucus, of Montana. Norm Coleman, of Minnesota. Patrick Leahy, of Vermont. Charles E. Grassley, of Iowa. Blanche L. Lincoln, of Arkansas. Research, Nutrition, and General Legislation Rick Santorum, of Pennsylvania, Chair Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Blanche Lincoln, of Arkansas. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Max Baucus, of Montana. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. E. Benjamin Nelson, of Nebraska. STAFF Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (SR–328A), 224–2035, fax 224–1725. Majority Staff Director.—Martha Scott Poindexter. Chief Counsel.—David L. Johnson. Counsel.—Vernie Hubert. Chief Economist.—Andrew Morton. Executive Assistant.—Jane Anna Harris. Senior Professional Staff: Betsy Croker, Andy Johnson, Hayden Milberg, Christy Seyfert. Professional Staff: Cameron Bruett, Graham Harper, Eric Steiner. Legislative Correspondent / Staff Assistant.—Rich Horne. Hearing Clerk.—Jacob Chaney. Chief Clerk.—Robert Sturm. GPO Editor.—Natoshka Faxio-Douglas. Minority Staff Director / Counsel.—Mark Halverson, 4–6702, fax 8–4576. Counsels: Eric Juzenas, Susan Keith. Legislative Staff Assistant.—Dave Townsend. Professional Staff: Richard Bender, Phil Buchan, John Ferrell, Derek Miller, Lloyd Ritter. Economist.—Stephanie Mercier. Committees of the Senate 337 Appropriations S–128 The Capitol 20510–6025, phone 224–7363 http://appropriations.senate.gov meets upon call of the chair Thad Cochran, of Mississippi, Chair Ted Stevens, of Alaska. Robert C. Byrd, of West Virginia. Arlen Specter, of Pennsylvania. Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Pete V. Domenici, of New Mexico. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Christopher S. Bond, of Missouri. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Conrad Burns, of Montana. Harry Reid, of Nevada. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Judd Gregg, of New Hampshire. Patty Murray, of Washington. Robert F. Bennett, of Utah. Byron L. Dorgan, of North Dakota. Larry Craig, of Idaho. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Mike DeWine, of Ohio. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Sam Brownback, of Kansas. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Wayne Allard, of Colorado. SUBCOMMITTEES [The chairman and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees on which they do not serve.] Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Robert F. Bennett, of Utah, Chair Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Arlen Specter, of Pennsylvania. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Christopher S. Bond, of Missouri. Byron L. Dorgan, of North Dakota. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Conrad Burns, of Montana. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Larry Craig, of Idaho. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Sam Brownback, of Kansas. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama, Chair Judd Gregg, of New Hampshire. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Ted Stevens, of Alaska. Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Pete V. Domenici, of New Mexico. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Patty Murray, of Washington. Sam Brownback, of Kansas. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Christopher S. Bond, of Missouri. Byron L. Dorgan, of North Dakota. 338 Congressional Directory Defense Ted Stevens, of Alaska, Chair Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Arlen Specter, of Pennsylvania. Robert C. Byrd, of West Virginia. Pete V. Domenici, of New Mexico. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Christopher S. Bond, of Missouri. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Byron L. Dorgan, of North Dakota. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Judd Gregg, of New Hampshire. Harry Reid, of Nevada. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Conrad Burns, of Montana. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. District of Columbia Sam Brownback, of Kansas, Chair Mike DeWine, of Ohio. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Wayne Allard, of Colorado. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Energy and Water, and Related Agencies Pete V. Domenici, of New Mexico, Chair Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Harry Reid, of Nevada. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Robert C. Byrd, of West Virginia. Robert F. Bennett, of Utah. Patty Murray, of Washington. Conrad Burns, of Montana. Byron L. Dorgan, of North Dakota. Larry Craig, of Idaho. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Christopher S. Bond, of Missouri. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Wayne Allard, of Colorado. Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Homeland Security Judd Gregg, of New Hampshire, Chair Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Robert C. Byrd, of West Virginia. Ted Stevens, of Alaska. Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Arlen Specter, of Pennsylvania. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Pete V. Domenici, of New Mexico. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Larry Craig, of Idaho. Patty Murray, of Washington. Robert F. Bennett, of Utah. Harry Reid, of Nevada. Wayne Allard, of Colorado. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Interior and Related Agencies Conrad Burns, of Montana, Chair Ted Stevens, of Alaska. Byron L. Dorgan, of North Dakota. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Robert C. Byrd, of West Virginia. Pete V. Domenici, of New Mexico. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Robert F. Bennett, of Utah. Harry Reid, of Nevada. Judd Gregg, of New Hampshire. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Larry Craig, of Idaho. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Wayne Allard, of Colorado. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Committees of the Senate 339 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Arlen Specter, of Pennsylvania, Chair Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Judd Gregg, of New Hampshire. Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Larry Craig, of Idaho. Harry Reid, of Nevada. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Ted Stevens, of Alaska. Patty Murray, of Washington. Mike DeWine, of Ohio. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Legislative Branch Wayne Allard, of Colorado, Chair Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Mike DeWine, of Ohio. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas, Chair Conrad Burns, of Montana. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Larry Craig, of Idaho. Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Mike DeWine, of Ohio. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Sam Brownback, of Kansas. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Wayne Allard, of Colorado. Robert C. Byrd, of West Virginia. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Patty Murray, of Washington. State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky, Chair Arlen Specter, of Pennsylvania. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Judd Gregg, of New Hampshire. Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Robert F. Bennett, of Utah. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Christopher S. Bond, of Missouri. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Mike DeWine, of Ohio. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Sam Brownback, of Kansas. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, Housing and Urban Development,