- Chair:
- Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]
- Ranking Member:
- Sen. Richard Shelby [R-AL]
- Democrats:
- 15
- Republicans:
- 15
The chair is always selected from the majority party and the ranking member is the most senior member of the minority party. The majority party ensures it has a majority on every committee.
Members
Vermont
Wisconsin
Delaware
New Mexico
Oregon
Washington
Hawaii
New Hampshire
Maryland
Missouri
Arkansas
West Virginia
Maine
South Carolina
North Dakota
Mississippi
Louisiana
Kansas
Alaska
Members are listed in order of their rank on the committee and its subcommittees. Committee membership information is from the unitedstates project on github.
Bills
There are 5 bills referred to this committee:
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S. 650: American Dream Employment Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV]
Status: Introduced -
S. 410: Strengthening Social Connections Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN]
Status: Introduced -
S. 34: Direct Support for Communities Act
Sponsor: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
Status: Introduced -
S. 105: Government Shutdown Prevention Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY]
Status: Introduced -
S. 962: American Cures Act
Sponsor: Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]
Status: Introduced
Reports
Subcommittees
- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- Defense
- Energy and Water Development
- Financial Services and General Government
- Homeland Security
- Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
- Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
- Legislative Branch
- Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
- State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Press Statements
Committee press statements from ProPublica Represent:
“Committee Releases FY21 Bills in Effort to Advance Process, Produce Bipartisan Results”
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Nov 10, 2020
“Senate Approps Vice Chair Leahy Statement On The Release Of The FY 2021 Senate Appropriations Bills”
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Nov 10, 2020
“Shelby: Senate Democrats Continue to Block COVID Relief for Struggling American Families”
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Oct 21, 2020
“Senate Approps. Vice Chairman Leahy On The FY 2021 CR”
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Sep 30, 2020
“Senate Approps. Vice Chairman Leahy Statement On The Motion To Proceed To The Continuing Resolution”
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Sep 24, 2020
“Statement of Appropriations Vice Chairman Leahy On The Continuing Resolution”
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Sep 21, 2020
“Appropriations Schedule for Week of September 21, 2020”
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Sep 18, 2020
“Appropriations Schedule for Week of September 14, 2020”
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Sep 11, 2020
“Senate Approps. Vice Chair Leahy On Need For COVID Relief Bill”
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Sep 8, 2020
“Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy Announces Cancellation Of USCIS Furloughs”
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Aug 25, 2020
“REAX Of Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) To President Trump’s Coronavirus Executive Orders”
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Aug 8, 2020
“Vice Chairman Leahy On The Republican COVID-19 Proposal And The Cost Of Continued Inaction”
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Jul 29, 2020
“Shelby Introduces Emergency Coronavirus Funding Package”
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Jul 27, 2020
“REAX Of Vice Chairman Patrick Leahy To The Inadequate McConnell/Trump COVID-19 Proposal”
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Jul 27, 2020
“Leahy Announces That USCIS Is Postponing Furloughs Of 13,000 Public Servants”
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Jul 24, 2020
“With A Projected USCIS Surplus, Leahy & Tester Call On The Agency To Postpone Its Planned Furloughs”
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Jul 21, 2020
“Leahy, Durbin, Murray And Tester Call On President Trump To Increase PPE And Testing Capacity”
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Jul 21, 2020
“Appropriations Schedule for Week of July 20, 2020”
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Jul 17, 2020
“The Mounting Cost Of COVID Inaction: Foreign Aid”
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Jul 17, 2020
“The Mounting Cost Of COVID Inaction: Rent”
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Jul 16, 2020
