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Senate Committees, 113th Congress

Senate Standing Committees

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (20 members)  Chairman: Deborah Ann Stabenow(D-Mich.)
 Ranking Rep.: Thad Cochran (R-Miss.)
Appropriations (30 members)  Chairman: Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)
 Ranking Rep.: Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.)
Armed Services (26 members)  Chairman: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)
 Ranking Rep.: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (22 members)  Chairman: Tim Johnson (D-S.D.)
 Ranking Rep.: Mike Crapo (R-Idaho.)
Budget (22 members)  Chairman: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)
 Ranking Rep.: Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation (23 members)  Chairman: John D. Rockefeller (D-W. Va.)
 Ranking Rep.: John Thune (R-S.D.)
Energy and Natural Resources (22 members)  Chairman: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)
 Ranking Rep.: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)
Environment and Public Works (18 members)  Chairman: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)
 Ranking Rep: David Vitter (R-La.)
Finance (23 members)  Chairman: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)
 Ranking Rep.: Orrin Hatch (R-Pa.)
Foreign Relations (17 members)  Chairman: Robert Menendez. (D-N.J.)
 Ranking Rep.: Bob Corker (R-Tenn.)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (22 members)  Chairman: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)
 Ranking Rep.: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (16 members)  Chairman: Richard Carper (D-Del.)
 Ranking Rep.: Tom Coburn (R-Okla.)
Judiciary (18 members)  Chairman: Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)
 Ranking Rep.: Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa.)
Rules and Administration (18 members)  Chairman: Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.)
 Ranking Rep.: Pat Roberts (R-Kans.)
Small Business (17 members)  Chairman: Mary Landrieu (D-La.)
 Ranking Rep.: James Risch (R-Idaho)
Veterans' Affairs (14 members)  Chairman: Bernard Sanders (I-Vt.)
 Ranking Rep: Richard Burr (R-N.C.)

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