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Senate Committee on Finance

The Senate Committee on Finance has legislative jurisdiction on matters relating to taxation, debt, customs, foreign trade, and health programs under the Social Security Act such as Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) and other health and human services programs financed by a specific tax or trust fund. Any legislation relevant to those topics is referred to the committee for review before moving to the Senate floor. The committee is also responsible for reporting studies of those topics back to the Senate. (source)

http://finance.senate.gov/

Chair:
Sen. Orrin Hatch [R-UT]
Ranking Member:
Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]
Republicans:
14
Democrats:
12

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.

Track Committee

Members

Portrait of Orrin Hatch
Chair
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Republican
Ex Officio, Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight
Portrait of Ron Wyden
Ranking Member
Ron Wyden
Oregon
Democrat
Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth
Portrait of Bill Cassidy
Social ...
Bill Cassidy
Louisiana
Republican
Portrait of John Cornyn
International ...
John Cornyn
Texas
Republican
Portrait of Dean Heller
Energy, ...
Dean Heller
Nevada
Republican
Portrait of Robert “Rob” Portman
Taxation ...
Robert “Rob” Portman
Ohio
Republican
Chair, Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight
Portrait of Tim Scott
Fiscal ...
Tim Scott
South Carolina
Republican
Portrait of Patrick “Pat” Toomey
Health ...
Patrick “Pat” Toomey
Pennsylvania
Republican
Chair, Subcommittee on Health Care
Portrait of Michael Bennet
Energy, ...
Michael Bennet
Colorado
Democrat
Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
Portrait of Sherrod Brown
Social ...
Sherrod Brown
Ohio
Democrat
Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy
Portrait of Robert “Bob” Casey Jr.
International ...
Robert “Bob” Casey Jr.
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Portrait of Debbie Stabenow
Health ...
Debbie Stabenow
Michigan
Democrat
Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Health Care
Portrait of Mark Warner
Taxation ...
Mark Warner
Virginia
Democrat
Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight
Portrait of Richard Burr
Richard Burr
North Carolina
Republican
Portrait of Maria Cantwell
Maria Cantwell
Washington
Democrat
Portrait of Benjamin Cardin
Benjamin Cardin
Maryland
Democrat
Portrait of Thomas Carper
Thomas Carper
Delaware
Democrat
Portrait of Michael Crapo
Michael Crapo
Idaho
Republican
Portrait of Michael Enzi
Michael Enzi
Wyoming
Republican
Portrait of Charles “Chuck” Grassley
Charles “Chuck” Grassley
Iowa
Republican
Portrait of John “Johnny” Isakson
John “Johnny” Isakson
Georgia
Republican
Portrait of Claire McCaskill
Claire McCaskill
Missouri
Democrat
Portrait of Robert “Bob” Menéndez
Robert “Bob” Menéndez
New Jersey
Democrat
Portrait of Bill Nelson
Bill Nelson
Florida
Democrat
Portrait of Pat Roberts
Pat Roberts
Kansas
Republican
Portrait of John Thune
John Thune
South Dakota
Republican

Bills

There are 350 bills referred to this committee. Below find the top 100:

Date PDF Bill
Aug 3, 2017 PDF S. 870: Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017
Nov 16, 2016 PDF S. 3470 (114th): Miners Protection Act of 2016
Nov 16, 2016 PDF S. 3471 (114th): Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2016
Jul 12, 2016 PDF S. 3156 (114th): Taxpayer Protection Act of 2016
Jul 12, 2016 PDF S. 3157 (114th): Stolen Identity Refund Fraud Prevention Act
Dec 8, 2015 PDF S. 2368 (114th): Audit & Appeals Fairness, Integrity, and Reforms in Medicare Act of 2015
Aug 5, 2015 PDF S. 1946 (114th): Tax Relief Extension Act of 2015
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 313 (114th): Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act of 2015
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 349 (114th): Special Needs Trust Fairness Act of 2015
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 466 (114th): Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 599 (114th): Improving Access to Emergency Psychiatric Care Act
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 607 (114th): Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Extension Act of 2015
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 704 (114th): Community Based Independence for Seniors Act
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 861 (114th): PRIME Act of 2015
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 1253 (114th): Patient Access to Disposable Medical Technology Act of 2015
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 1347 (114th): Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2015
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 1349 (114th): NOTICE Act
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 1362 (114th): A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to clarify waiver authority regarding programs of all-inclusive care for the elderly (PACE programs).
Jul 30, 2015 PDF S. 1461 (114th): A bill to provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2015.
May 21, 2015 PDF S. 335 (114th): A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve 529 plans.
May 13, 2015 PDF S. 1269 (114th): Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015
May 12, 2015 PDF S. 995 (114th): Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015
May 12, 2015 PDF S. 1267 (114th): Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015
May 12, 2015 PDF S. 1268 (114th): Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 903 (114th): An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access and administration of the United States Tax Court.
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 904 (114th): Craft Beverage Bond Simplification Act of 2015
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 905 (114th): An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on eligibility for the alternative tax for certain small insurance companies.
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 906 (114th): Cider Investment and Development through Excise Tax Reduction (CIDER) Act
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 907 (114th): Wounded Warrior Tax Equity Act of 2015
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 908 (114th): Charitable Agricultural Research Act
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 909 (114th): Philanthropic Enterprise Act of 2015
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 910 (114th): An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the special rules for accident and health plans of certain governmental entities, and for other purposes.
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 912 (114th): An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude payments received under the Work Colleges Program from gross income, including payments made from institutional funds.
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 913 (114th): An original bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an investment tax credit for waste heat to power technology.
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 914 (114th): An original bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to clarify the use of credentials by enrolled agents.
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 915 (114th): Real Estate Investment and Jobs Act of 2015
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 916 (114th): Don’t Tax Our Fallen Public Safety Heroes Act
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 917 (114th): LNG and LPG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2015
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 918 (114th): Notice for Organizations That Include Charities is Essential (NOTICE) Act
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 919 (114th): An original bill to exclude from gross income certain clean coal power grants to non-corporate taxpayers.
Apr 14, 2015 PDF S. 920 (114th): Military Spouse Job Continuity Act of 2015
Feb 12, 2015 PDF H.R. 22 (114th): FAST Act
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