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STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE

[Democrats in roman; Republicans in italic; Independent in SMALL CAPS; Independent Democrat in SMALL CAPS ITALIC]

[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

Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan, Chair

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Max Baucus, of Montana. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio. Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota. Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York.

Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. John Boozman, of Arkansas. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. John Thune, of South Dakota. John Hoeven, of North Dakota.

SUBCOMMITTEES

[The chairman and ranking minority member are ex officio (non-voting) members of all subcommittees on which they do not serve.]

Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management

Ben Nelson, of Nebraska, Chair

Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Max Baucus, of Montana. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio. Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York.

Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. John Boozman, of Arkansas. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa.

Conservation, Forestry and Natural Resources

Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado, Chair

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Max Baucus, of Montana. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota.

John Boozman, of Arkansas. Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia.

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Jobs, Rural Economic Growth and Energy Innovation

Sherrod Brown, of Ohio, Chair

Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota.

John Thune, of South Dakota. Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. John Hoeven, of North Dakota.

Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Marketing and Agriculture Security

Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York, Chair

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Max Baucus, of Montana. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota.

Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. John Boozman, of Arkansas. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. John Thune, of South Dakota.

Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Food and Agricultural Research

Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania, Chair

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio. Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York.

Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. John Hoeven, of North Dakota.

STAFF

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (SR–328A), 224–2035, fax 224–1725. Majority Staff Director.—Chris Adamo.

Senior Professional Staff: Bill Imbergamo, Brandon McBride, Tina May, Jacqlyn Schneider.

Senior Counsels: Todd Wooten, Bart Kempf. Press Secretary.—Ben Becker. Chief Counsel.—Jonathan Coppess. Professional Staff: Cory Claussen, David Lloyd, Karla Thieman. Chief Economist.—Joe Shultz. Legislative Aide.—Catie Lee. Executive Assistant.—Hanna Abou El Seoud. Economic Policy Advisor.—Colleen Briggs.

Minority Staff Director.—Mike Seyfert. Deputy Republican Staff Director.—Joel Leftwich. Senior Professional Staff: Greg Doud, Tara Smith, Eric Steiner, Autumn Veazey. Communications Director.—Sarah Little. Chief Economist.—Max Fisher. Professional Staff: Keira Franz, Andrew Vlasaty. Chief Counsel.—Anne Hazlett. Counsels: Chris Hicks, Dave Johnson. Executive Assistant.—Jenae Brady. Non-designated:

Staff Assistant.—Rachel Silverman, Alvaro Zarco. IT.—Jacob Chaney. Archivist.—Katie Salay. GPO Detailee.—Micah Wortham.

Chief Clerk.—Jessie Williams. Deputy Chief Clerk.—Kristi Bansemer.

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Appropriations

S–128 The Capitol 20510–6025, phone 224–7363

http://appropriations.senate.gov

meets upon call of the chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii, Chair

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Patty Murray, of Washington. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Jon Tester, of Montana. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio.

Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. Mark Kirk, of Illinois. Daniel Coats, of Indiana. Roy Blunt, of Missouri. Jerry Moran, of Kansas. John Hoeven, of North Dakota. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin.

SUBCOMMITTEES

[The chairman and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees on which they do not serve.]

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin, Chair

Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio.

Roy Blunt, of Missouri. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Jerry Moran, of Kansas. John Hoeven, of North Dakota.

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies

Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio.

Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina.


Department of Defense

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii, Chair

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Patty Murray, of Washington. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Jack Reed, of Rhode Island.

Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. Daniel Coats, of Indiana.

Department of Homeland Security

Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana, Chair

Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Patty Murray, of Washington. Jon Tester, of Montana.

Daniel Coats, of Indiana. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska. Jerry Moran, of Kansas.

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies

Jack Reed, of Rhode Island, Chair

Dianne Feinstein, of California. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Jon Tester, of Montana. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana.

Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin. Roy Blunt, of Missouri. John Hoeven, of North Dakota.

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies

Tom Harkin, of Iowa, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Patty Murray, of Washington. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio.

Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin. Mark Kirk, of Illinois. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. Jerry Moran, of Kansas.

Energy and Water Development

Dianne Feinstein, of California, Chair

Patty Murray, of Washington. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Jon Tester, of Montana. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois.

Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina.


Financial Service and General Government

Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois, Chair

Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska.

Jerry Moran, of Kansas. Mark Kirk, of Illinois.

Legislative Branch


Jon Tester, of Montana. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio.

John Hoeven, of North Dakota. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina.

Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

Tim Johnson, of South Dakota, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Patty Murray, of Washington. Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Jon Tester, of Montana.

Mark Kirk, of Illinois. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska. Roy Blunt, of Missouri. John Hoeven, of North Dakota. Daniel Coats, of Indiana.

State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio.

Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Mark Kirk, of Illinois. Roy Blunt, of Missouri. Daniel Coats, of Indiana. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin. John Hoeven, of North Dakota.

Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

Patty Murray, of Washington, Chair

Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas.

Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Mark Kirk, of Illinois. Daniel Coats, of Indiana. Jerry Moran, of Kansas. Roy Blunt, of Missouri. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin.

STAFF

Committee on Appropriations (S–128), 224–7363. Majority Staff Director.—Charles J. Houy (S–128).

Deputy Staff Director.—Margaret Cummisky (S–128). Chief Clerk.—Robert W. Putnam (SD–114). Deputy Chief Clerk.—Bridget Zarate (SD–122). Communications Director.—Rob Blumenthal (S–128). Deputy Communications Director.—John Bray (S–128). Professional Staff: Michael Bain (S–128); John J. Conway (SD–114); Lila Helms

(S–128); Fernanda Motta (SD–114).


Assistant to the Chairman.—Ericka Rojas (S–128). Security Manager.—Hong Nguyen (SD–114).

Minority Staff Director.—Bruce Evans (S–146A), 4–7257. Communications Director.—Chris Gallegos (SD–113). Professional Staff.—Katie Batte (S–146A).

Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies (SD–129), 4–8090.

Majority Clerk.—Galen Fountain (SD–129). Professional Staff: Jessica Arden Frederick, Dianne Nellor (SD–129). Staff Assistant.—Molly Barackman (SD–184).

Minority Clerk.—Stacy McBride (SD–190), 4–5270. Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (SD–142), 4–5202.

Majority Clerk.—Gabrielle Batkin (SD–142). Professional Staff: Jessica M. Berry (SD–142); Jean Toal Eisen (SD–142); Jeremy Weirich

(SD–142). Staff Assistant.—Molly O’Rourke (SD–142).

Minority Clerk.—James Christoferson (SH–125), 4–7277. Professional Staff: Allen Cutler (SH–125); Goodloe Sutton (SH–125). Staff Assistant.—Courtney Stevens (SH–125).

Subcommittee on Department of Defense (SD–122), 4–6688. Majority Clerk.—Betsy Schmid (SD–122).

Professional Staff: Nicole Di Resta (SD–122); Kate Fitzpatrick (SD–122); Colleen Gaydos (SD–122); Katy Hagan (SD–122); Kate Kaufer (SD–122), Erik Raven (SD–122); Gary Reese (SD–122); Teri Spoutz (SD–122); Bridget Zarate (SD–122).

Staff Assistant.—Rachel Meyer (SD–122). Minority Clerk.—Stewart Holmes (SD–117), 4–7255.

Professional Staff: Alycia Farrell (SD–115); Brian Potts (SD–115); Rachelle Schroeder (SD–115).

Subcommittee on Department of Homeland Security (SD–135), 4–8244. Majority Clerk.—Charles Kieffer (SD–135).

Professional Staff: Drenan A. Dudley (SD–135); Scott Nance (SD–135); Chip Walgren (SD–135).

Staff Assistant.—Michael Bain (SD–142). Minority Clerk.—Rebecca Davies (SH–125), 4–4319.

Professional Staff.—Carol Cribbs (SH–125). Staff Assistant.—Courtney Stevens (SH–125).

Subcommittee on Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (SD–131), 8–0774. Majority Clerk.—Peter Keifhaber (SD–131).

Professional Staff: Ryan Hunt (SD–131); Ginny James (SD–131); Rachael Taylor (SD–131).

Staff Assistant.—Teri Curtin (SD–131). Minority Clerk.—Leif Fonnesbeck (SH–125), 4–7233.

Professional Staff: Rebecca Benn (SH–125); Brent Wiles (SH–125). Staff Assistant.—Courtney Stevens (SH–125).

Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies (SD–131), 4–9145. Majority Clerk.—Erik Fatemi (SD–131).

Professional Staff: Mark Laisch (SD–131); Adrienne Hallett (SD–131); Lisa Bernhardt (SD–131); Michael Gentile (SD–131); Robin Juliana (SD–131).

Staff Assistant.—Teri Curtin (SD–131). Minority Clerk.—Laura A. Friedel (SD–156), 4–7230.

Professional Staff: Jennifer Castagna (SD–156); Love Rawlings (SD–156). Staff Assistant.—Jeff Kratz (SD–156).

Subcommittee on Energy and Water, and Development (SD–184), 4–8119. Majority Clerk.—Doug Clapp (SD–184).

Professional Staff: Roger Cockrell (SD–184); Leland Cogliani (SD–184). Staff Assistant.—Molly Barackman-Eder (SD–184).

Minority Clerk.—Carolyn E. Apostolou (SD–188), 4–7260. Professional Staff.—Tom Craig (SD–188); Tyler Owens (SD–188); LaShawnda Smith

(SH–125). Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (SD–135), 4–1133.

Majority Clerk.—Marianne Upton (SD–135). Professional Staff: Diana Gourlay Hamilton (SD–135); Melissa Z. Petersen (SD–135). Staff Assistant.—Nora Martin (SD–135).

Minority Clerk.—Ellen Beares (SH–125), 4–2104. Professional Staff.—Rachel Jones (SD–125); LaShawnda Smith (SH–125).


Subcommittee on Legislative Branch (S–128) 4–7271. Majority Clerk.—Lila Helms (S–128).

Staff Assistant.—Maria Veklich (SD–134). Minority Clerk.—Rachelle Schroeder (S–146A), 4–9747.

Staff Assistant.—Katie Batte (S–146A). Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

(SD–125), 4–8224. Majority Clerk.—Christina Evans (SD–125).

Professional Staff: Chad Schulken (SD–125); Andrew Vanlandingham (SD–125). Staff Assistant.—Rachel Meyer (SD–122).

Minority Clerk.—Dennis Balkham (SH–125), 4–5245. Professional Staff.—D’Ann Lettieri (SH–125). Staff Assistant.—Courtney Stevens (SH–125).

Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (SD–127), 4–7284. Majority Clerk.—Tim Rieser (SD–127).

Professional Staff: Nikole Manatt (SD–127); Janet Stormes (SD–127). Staff Assistant.—Maria Veklich (SD–134).

Minority Clerk.—Paul Grove (SH–125), 4–2104. Professional Staff.—LaShawnda Smith (SH–125); Michele Wymer (SH–125).

Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (SD–142), 4–7281. Majority Clerk.—Alex Keenan (SD–142).

Professional Staff: Dabney Hegg (SD–142); Meaghan L. McCarthy (SD–142); Rachel Milberg (SD–142).

Staff Assistant.—Molly O’Rourke (SD–142). Minority Clerk.—Heideh Shahmoradi (SD–128), 4–5310.

Professional Staff: Carl Barrick (SD–128); Brooke Hayes Stringer (SD–128). Editorial and Printing (SD–126): Richard L. Larson, 4–7265; Mark Moore (GPO),

4–7266; Reginald Stewart (GPO), 4–7267; Celina Inman (GPO), 4–7217. Clerical Assistant.—George Castro (SD–120), 4–5433; Chris Watkins (SD–120), 4–9259.


Armed Services 228 Russell Senate Office Building 20510–6050

phone 224–3871, http://www.senate.gov/∼armedlservices

meets every Tuesday and Thursday

Carl Levin, of Michigan, Chair

JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, of Connecticut. Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Jim Webb, of Virginia. Claire McCaskill, of Missouri. Mark Udall, of Colorado. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina. Mark Begich, of Alaska. Joe Manchin III, of West Virginia. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

John McCain, of Arizona. James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma. Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Scott P. Brown, of Massachusetts. Rob Portman, of Ohio. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. John Cornyn, of Texas. David Vitter, of Louisiana.

SUBCOMMITTEES

[The chairman and the ranking minority member are ex officio (non-voting) members of all subcommittees on which they do not serve.]

Airland

JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, of Connecticut, Chair

Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Claire McCaskill, of Missouri. Joe Manchin III, of West Virginia. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

Scott P. Brown, of Massachusetts. James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma. Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. David Vitter, of Louisiana.

Emerging Threats and Capabilities

Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina, Chair

Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Mark Udall, of Colorado. Joe Manchin III, of West Virginia. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York.

Rob Portman, of Ohio. Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia. Scott P. Brown, of Massachusetts. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. John Cornyn, of Texas.

Personnel

Jim Webb, of Virginia, Chair

JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, of Connecticut. Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Claire McCaskill, of Missouri. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina. Mark Begich, of Alaska. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia. Scott P. Brown, of Massachusetts. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. David Vitter, of Louisiana.


Readiness and Management Support

Claire McCaskill, of Missouri, Chair

Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Jim Webb, of Virginia. Mark Udall, of Colorado. Mark Begich, of Alaska. Joe Manchin III, of West Virginia. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire.

Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma. Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia. Rob Portman, of Ohio. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. John Cornyn, of Texas.

Seapower

Jack Reed, of Rhode Island, Chair

Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Jim Webb, of Virginia. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. Susan M. Collins, of Maine.

Strategic Forces


JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, of Connecticut. Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Mark Udall, of Colorado. Mark Begich, of Alaska. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York.

Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Rob Portman, of Ohio. John Cornyn, of Texas. David Vitter, of Louisiana.

STAFF

Committee on Armed Services (SR–228), 224–3871. Majority Staff Director.—Richard D. DeBobes.

Chief Clerk.—Christine E. Cowart. General Counsel.—Peter K. Levine. Counsels: Johnathan D. Clark, Ilona R. Cohen, Madelyn R. Creedon, Gabriella E. Fahrer,

Gerald J. Leeling, Jason W. Maroney, William G.P. Monahan, Russell L. Shaffer. Professional Staff Members: Joseph M. Bryan, Richard W. Fieldhouse, Creighton Greene,

Michael J. Kuiken, Thomas K. McConnell, Michael J. Noblet, John H. Quirk V, Roy F. Phillips, William K. Sutey, Robie I. Samanta Roy.

Research Assistant.—Jessica L. Kingston. Assistant Chief Clerk and Security Manager.—Cindy Pearson. Nominations and Hearings Clerk.—Leah C. Brewer. Systems Administrator.—Gary J. Howard. Printing and Documents Clerk.—June M. Borawski. Security Clerk.—Jennifer L. Stoker. Legislative Clerk.—Mary J. Kyle. Special Assistant.—Travis E. Smith. Staff Assistants.—Jennifer R. Knowles, Kathleen A. Kulenkampff, Christine G. Lang,

Hannah I. Lloyd, Brian F. Sebold, Bradley S. Watson, Breon N. Wells. Minority Staff Director.—David M. Morriss.

Executive Assistant for the Minority.—Greg R. Lilly. Minority Counsels: Jay Heath, Richard F. Walsh. Investigative Counsels: Pablo E. Carrillo, Bryan D. Parker. Professional Staff Members: Adam J. Barker, Christian D. Brose, Daniel A. Lerner,

Lucian L. Niemeyer, Christopher J. Paul, Diana G. Tabler. Research Assistant.—Michael J. Sistak.

Subcommittee on Airland: Majority Professional Staff Members: William K. Sutey (Lead), Creighton Greene, Michael

J. Kuiken. Minority Professional Staff Members: Christopher J. Paul (Lead), Pablo E. Carrillo.


Staff Assistants: David M. Morriss, Brian F. Sebold. Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities:

Majority Professional Staff Members: Richard W. Fieldhouse (Lead), Madelyn R. Creedon, Michael J. Noblet, Russell L. Shaffer, Michael J. Kuiken, William G.P. Monahan, Robie I. Samanta Roy.

Minority Professional staff Members: Jay Heath (Lead), Adam J. Barker, Christian D. Brose, Michael J. Sistak.

Staff Assistant.—Kathleen A. Kulenkampff. Subcommittee on Personnel:

Majority Professional Staff Members: Gerald J. Leeling (Lead), Jonathan D. Clark, Gabriella E. Fahrer.

Minority Professional Staff Members: Diana G. Tabler (Co-lead), Richard F. Walsh (Co- lead).

Staff Assistant.—Jennifer R. Knowles. Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support:

Majority Professional Staff Members: Peter K. Levine (Lead), Jason W. Maroney, John H. Quirk V, Russell L. Shatfer.

Minority Professional Staff Members: Lucian L. Niemeyer (Lead), Adam J. Barker, Pablo E. Carrillo, David M. Morriss, Christopher J. Paul.

Staff Assistant.—Breon N. Wells. Subcommittee on Seapower:

Majority Professional Staff Members: Creighton Greene (Lead), Jason W. Maroney, Thomas K. McConnell.

Minority Professional Staff Members: Christopher J. Paul (Lead), Pablo E. Carrillo, David M. Morriss.

Staff Assistant.—Brian F. Sebold. Subcommittee on Strategic Forces:

Majority Professional Staff Members: Madelyn R. Creedon (Lead), Richard W. Fieldhouse, Creighton Greene, Thomas K. McConnell.

Minority Professional Staff Members: Daniel A. Lerner (Lead), Christian D. Brose, Jay Heath, Christopher J. Paul.

Staff Assistant.—Hannah I. Lloyd. Majority Professional Staff Members for:

Acquisition Policy.—Peter K. Levine. Acquisition Workforce.—Peter K. Levine. Ammunition.—John H. Quirk V. Arms Control / Non-proliferation: Richard W. Fieldhouse, Madelyn R. Creedon. Aviation Systems: Madelyn R. Creedon, Creighton Greene. Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC).—Jason W. Maroney. Budget and Reprogramming.—Roy F. Phillips. Buy America.—Peter K. Levine. Chemical-Biological Defense.—Richard W. Fieldhouse. Chemical Demilitarization.—Richard W. Fieldhouse. Civilian Nominations.—Peter K. Levine . Civilian Personnel Policy: Gabriella E. Fahrer, Gerald J. Leeling, Peter K. Levine.

Combatant Commands.— AFRlCOM.—Michael J. Kuiken. CENTCOM: William G.P. Monahan, Michael J. Kuiken, William K. Sutey. EUCOM.—William G.P. Monahan. NORTHCOM.—Richard W. Fieldhouse. PACOM.—Russell L. Shaffer. SOCOM.—Michael J. Noblet. SOUTHCOM.—Michael J. Kuiken. STRATCOM.—Madelyn R. Creedon. TRANSCOM.—Creighton Greene.

Combating Terrorism: Michael J. Kuiken, Thomas K. McConnell, William G.P. Monahan, Michael J. Noblet, Russell L. Shaffer.

Competition Policy / Mergers and Acquisitions.—Peter K. Levine. Competitive Sourcing / A–76.—Peter K. Levine. Contracting (including service contracts).—Peter K. Levine. Construction, Housing, Global Basing, and Land Use.—Jason W. Maroney. Cooperative Threat Reduction Programs.—Madelyn R. Creedon. Counterdrug Programs.—Michael J. Kuiken. Cybersecurity / Information Assurance: Creighton Greene, Thomas K. McConnell. Defense Energy Use / Alternative Energy Issues: John H. Quirk V, Robie I. Samanta

Roy. DefenseLaboratory Management: Peter K. Levine, Robie I. Samanta Roy.


Defense Security Assistance: Michael J. Kuiken, William G.P. Monahan, Russell L. Shatter.

Department of Defense Schools: Gabriella E. Fahrer, Gerald J. Leeling. Department of Energy Issues.—Madelyn R. Creedon. Depot Maintenance.—John H. Quirk V. Detainee Policy: Peter K. Levine, William G.P. Monahan. Domestic Preparedness.—Richard W. Fieldhouse. Environmental Issues.—Russell L. Shaffer. Export Controls.—Peter K. Levine. Financial Management.—Peter K. Levine. Force Readiness / Training.—John H. Quirk V. Foreign Language Policy.—Creighton Greene. Foreign Policy / Geographical Region.—

Afghanistan / Pakistan / Central Asia.—William G.P. Monahan. Africa.—Michael J. Kuiken. Asia / Pacific.—Russell L. Shaffer. Europe / Russia.—Madelyn R. Creedon, William G.P. Monahan. Iraq.—William K. Sutey. Middle East.—Michael J. Kuiken. South and Central Americas.—Michael J. Kuiken.

Ground Systems.— Army: William K. Sutey, Michael J. Kuiken. Marine Corps.—Thomas K. McConnell .

Homeland Defense / Security: Richard W. Fieldhouse, Gerald J. Leeling. Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Assistance: Michael J. Kuiken, William G.P. Monahan. Information Management: Creighton Greene, Peter K. Levine. Information Operations / Strategic Communications.—Michael J. Kuiken. Information Technology Systems.—

(IT Acquisition Policy): Peter K. Levine, Jason W. Maroney. (Business Systems): Michael J. Kuiken, Jason W. Maroney. (Tactical Systems).—Creighton Greene.

Intelligence Issues: Creighton Green, Thomas K. McConnell. Interagency Reform: Michael J. Kuiken, Thomas K. McConnell, William G.P. Monahan. Imernational Defense Cooperation: Michael J. Kuiken, William G.P. Monahan. Inventory Management: Peter K. Levine, John H. Quirk V. Investigations: Joseph M. Bryan, Ilona R. Cohen. Military Personnel Issues: Jonathan D. Clark, Gabriella E. Fahrer, Gerald J. Leeling.

End Strength: Jonathan D. Clark, Gerald J. Leeling. Military Family Policy: Gabriella E. Fahrer, Gerald J. Leeling. Health Care: Gabriella E. Fahrer, Gerald J. Leeling. Homosexual Conduct Policy: Jonathan D. Clark, Gerald J. Leeling.

Military Justice: Gerald J. Leeling, Peter K. Levine, Russell L. Shaffer. Military Nominations.—Gerald J. Leeling . POW / MIA Issues.—Johnathan D. Clark.

Pay and Benefits: Jonathan D. Clark, Gerald J. Leeling. Military Personnel Policy: Jonathan D. Clark, Gerald J. Leeling.

National Guard and Reserves: Jonathan D. Clark, Gerald J. Leeling. Sexual Harassment I Sexual Assault Policy: Gabriella E. Fahrer, Gerald J. Leeling. Suicide Prevention and Response: Gabriella E. Fahrer, Gerald J. Leeling. Women in Combat: Jonathan D. Clark, Gerald J. Leeling. Wounded Warrior Issues: Gabriella E. Fahrer, Gerald J. Leeling. Military Space.—Madelyn R. Creedon. Military Strategy.—William K. Sutey. Missile Defense.—Richard W. Fieldhouse. Morale, Welfare and Recreation / Commissaries / Exchanges.—Gabriella E. Fahrer. National Defense Stockpile.—John H. Quirk V. Nuclear Weapons Stockpile.—Madelyn R. Creedon. Peacekeeping: Michael J. Kuiken, William G.P. Monahan. Personnel Protective Items.—John H. Quirk V. Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR).—William K. Sutey. Readiness / O&M.—John H. Quirk V. Reprogramming.—Roy F. Phillips. Science and Technology.—Robie I. Samanta Roy. Shipbuilding Programs: Creighton Greene, Jason W. Maroney. Small Business.—Peter K. Levine. Special Operations Forces.—Michael J. Noblet. Stability Operations: Michael J. Kuiken, William G.P. Monahan.


Strategic Programs.—Madelyn R. Creedon. Test and Evaluation: Peter K. Levine, Robie I. Samanta Roy. Transportation and Logistics Policy: Creighton Greene, Jason W. Maroney. Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Creighton Greene, Thomas K. McConnell. Working Capital Fund.—John H. Quirk V.

Minority Professional Staff Members for— Acquisition and Contracting Policy.—Pablo E. Carrillo, Christopher J. Paul. Air Force Programs, Readiness, and Operations and Maintenance: Pablo E. Carrillo,

Christopher J. Paul. Arms Control and Non-proliferation.—Christian D. Brose. Army Programs, Readiness, and Operations and Maintenance: Adam J. Barker, Jay

Heath. Budget and Reprogramming.—Lucian L. Niemeyer. Chemical-Biological Defense.—Adam J. Barker. Chemical-Demilitarization.—Adam J. Barker. Civilian Personnel.—Diana G. Tabler. Combatant Commands.—

AFRICOM: Christian D. Brose (Lead), Adam J. Barker. CENTCOM: Christian D. Brose (Lead), Adam J. Barker. EUCOM: Christian D. Brose (Lead), Adam J. Barker. JFCOM: Adam J. Barker (Lead), Christian D. Brose. NORTHCOM.—Adam J. Barker (Lead). PACOM: Christian D. Brose (Lead), Adam J. Barker. SOCOM.—Adam J. Barker (Lead). SOUTHCOM: Christian D. Brose (Lead), Adam J. Barker. STRATCOM.—Daniel A. Lerner (Lead). TRANSCOM.—Christopher J. Paul (Lead).

Counterdrug Programs.—Adam J. Barker. Defense Security Assistance.—Christian D. Brose. Depot Maintenance.—Lucian L. Niemeyer. Detainees and Military Commissions.—David M. Morriss. Department of Energy National Security Programs.—Daniel A. Lerner. Environmental Issues.—David M. Morriss. Export Controls.—Christian D. Brose. Health Care.—Diana G. Tabler. Homeland Defense.—Adam J. Barker. Information Assurance and Cyber Security.—Daniel A. Lerner. Information Technology.—Daniel A. Lerner. Intelligence Programs: Christian D. Brose, Jay Heath. Joint IED Defeat Organization (JIEDDO).—Jay Heath. Laboratories.—Daniel A. Lerner. Marine Corps Programs. Readiness, and Operations and Maintenance.—David M. Morriss. Military Construction and BRAC.—Lucian Niemeyer. Military Personnel and Family Benefits: Diana G. Tabler, Richard F. Walsh. Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicles.—Jay Heath. Missile Defense.—Daniel A. Lerner. National Military Strategy.—Christian D. Brose. National Reconnaissance Office: Jay Heath, Daniel A. Lerner. Navy Programs, Readiness, and Operations and Maintenance: Pablo E. Carrillo,

Christopher J. Paul. Nominations.—Richard F. Walsh. Oversight Investigations: Bryan D. Parker (Lead), Pablo E. Carrillo, Christopher J. Paul. Science and Technology.—Daniel A. Lerner. Space Programs.—Daniel A. Lerner. Special Operations Forces.—Adam J. Barker. Test and Evaluation.—Jay Heath.


Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

534 Dirksen Senate Office Building 20510

phone 224–7391, http://banking.senate.gov

Tim Johnson, of South Dakota, Chair

Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Robert Menendez, of New Jersey. Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio. Jon Tester, of Montana. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon. Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina.

Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Bob Corker, of Tennessee. Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. David Vitter, of Louisiana. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. Patrick J. Toomey, of Pennsylvania. Mark Kirk, of Illinois. Jerry Moran, of Kansas. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi.

SUBCOMMITTEES

[The chairman and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees.]

Economic Policy

Jon Tester, of Montana, Chair

Mark R. Warner, of Virginia. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota.

David Vitter, of Louisiana. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska.

Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection

Sherrod Brown, of Ohio, Chair

Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Robert Menendez, of New Jersey. Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Jon Tester, of Montana. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina.

Bob Corker, of Tennessee. Jerry Moran, of Kansas. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. Patrick J. Toomey, of Pennsylvania. Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. David Vitter, of Louisiana.

Housing, Transportation, and Community Development

Robert Menendez, of New Jersey, Chair

Jack Reed, of Rhode Island. Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio. Jon Tester, of Montana. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon. Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado.

Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Bob Corker, of Tennessee. Patrick J. Toomey, of Pennsylvania. Mark Kirk, of Illinois. Jerry Moran, of Kansas. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi.


Securities, Insurance, and Investment Jack Reed, of Rhode Island, Chair

Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Robert Menendez, of New Jersey. Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon. Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota.

Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Patrick J. Toomey, of Pennsylvania. Mark Kirk, of Illinois. Bob Corker, of Tennessee. Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. David Vitter, of Louisiana. Jerry Moran, of Kansas. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi.

Security and International Trade and Finance Mark R. Warner, of Virginia, Chair

Sherrod Brown, of Ohio. Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota.

Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. Mark Kirk, of Illinois.

STAFF

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (SD–534), 224–7391, fax 224–5137. Majority Staff Director.—Dwight Fettig.

Deputy Staff Director and Chief Counsel.—Charles Yi. Senior Policy Advisor.—Glen Sears. Senior Counsels: Catherine Galicia, Colin McGinnis, Lynsey Graham Rea, Dean V.

Shahinian, Jeff Siegel. Professional Staff Members: Erin Barry, Homer Carlisle, Beth Cooper. Policy Director.—Laura Swanson. Communications Director.—Sean Oblack. Press Secretary.—Sam Gilford. Chief Economist.—Marc Jarsulic. Legislative Assistants: Levon Bagramian, Drew Colbert, William Fields, Brian Filipowich,

Lisa Frumin. Research Director.—Peter Bondi. Staff Assistant.—Brett Hewitt. Counsel.—Patrick Grant.

Minority Staff Director and Counsel.—Bill Duhnke. Deputy Staff Director and Chief Counsel.—Andrew Olmem. Senior Counsel.—Hester Peirce. Counsels: John O’Hara, Beth Zorc. Professional Staff Members: Chad Davis, Shannon Hines. Communications Director.—Jonathan Graffeo. Chief Economist.—Mike Piwowar. Legislative Assistant.—Emily Pereira. Non-Designated Staff:

Chief Clerk.—Dawn Ratliff. Archivist.—Anu Kasarabada. IT Director.—Shelvin Simmons. Editor.—Jim Crowell. GPO Detailees: Sheryl Arrington, Jason Parker. Staff Assistant.—Pamela Streeter.

Subcommittee on Economic Policy (SD–534), 224–7391, fax 224–5137. Majority Staff Director.—Allison O’Donnell (SD–534), 224–2744. Minority Staff Director.—Travis Johnson (SD–534), 224–4623.

Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection (SD–534), 224–7391, fax 224–5137. Majority Staff Director.—Graham Steele (SD–534), 224–2315. Minority Staff Director.—Michael Bright (SD–534), 224–3344.

Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development (SD–534), 224–7391; fax 224–5137. Majority Staff Director.—Michael Passante (SD–534), 224–4744. Minority Staff Director.—Jeff Murray (SD–534), 224–4623.

Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment (SD–534), 224–7391; fax 224–5137.


Majority Staff Director.—Kara Stein (SD–534), 224–4642. Minority Staff Director.—Gregg Richard (SD–534), 224–6142.

Subcommittee on Security and International Trade and Finance (SD–534), 224–7391; fax 224–5137. Majority Staff Director.—Nathan Steinwald (SD–534), 224–2023. Minority Staff Director.—Sarah Novascone (SD–534), 224–4224.


Budget 624 Dirksen Senate Office Building 20510–6100

phone 224–0642, http://budget.senate.gov

meets first Thursday of each month

Kent Conrad, of North Dakota, Chair

Patty Murray, of Washington. Ron Wyden, of Oregon. Bill Nelson, of Florida. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon. Mark Begich, of Alaska. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware.

Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. Michael B. Enzi, of Wyoming. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. John Cornyn, of Texas. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. John Thune, of South Dakota. Rob Portman, of Ohio. Patrick J. Toomey, of Pennsylvania. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire.

(No Subcommittees)

STAFF

Committee on Budget (SD–624), 224–0642. Majority Staff Director.—Mary Naylor.

Deputy Staff Directors: Joel Friedman, John Righter. Chief Counsel.—Joe Gaeta. Chief Economist.—Matt Salomon. Director of Strategic Planning and Outreach.—Adam Hughes. Senior Policy Adviser.—Jim Miller. Senior Analyst for Revenues.—Steve Bailey. Senior Analyst and Director of Appropriations.—Mike Jones. Senior Analyst for Social Security and Medicare.—Sarah Kuehl. Budget Analyst for Income Security, Discretionary and Health.—Jennifer Hanson-Kilbride. Budget Analyst for Education and Appropriations.—Robyn Hiestand. Budget Analyst for Transportation and Community Development.—Matthew Mohning. Budget Analyst.—Miles Patrie. Analyst for International Affairs and National Security.—Russell Rumbaugh. Analyst for Energy and Environment.—Michael Obeiter. Communications Director.—Stu Nagurka.

Deputy Communications Director.—Steve Posner. Associate Economist.—Jean Biniek. Performance Budget Specialist.—Amy Edwards. Graphics Production Coordinator.—Kobye Noel. Executive Assistant.—Anne Page. Staff Assistants: Josh Ryan, Ben Soskin, Ronald Storhaug. Detailees: Emily Ealman, Matt Levy.

Minority Staff Director.—Marcus Peacock. Chief Counsel.—William Smith.

Deputy Press Secretary.—Andrew Logan. Press Assistant.—Katie Moses. Director of Communications.—Stephen Miller. Communication Advisor.—Garrett Murch. Director of Revenues.—Daniel Brandt. Director of Budget Enforcement.—Tori Gorman. Director for Federal Programs and Budget Process.—Jim Hearn. Senior Advisor.—Cheri Reidy. Senior Analyst for Special Projects.—Dan Kowalski. Budget Analyst for Science and Technology.—Greg McNeill. Budget Review Analyst.—Gene Emmans. Executive Assistant.—Kimberly Proctor. Legislative Correspondent.—Paige Hallen


Professional Staff Members: Gregory D’Angelo, George Everly, Matt Giroux, Jason Knox, Mike Lofgren, Patrick Mullane, Dave Myers.

Staff Non-Designated: Archivist.—Cathey Dugan. Publications.—Letitia Fletcher. Chief Clerk.—Lynne Seymour. Computer Systems Administrator.—George Woodall. Staff Assistants: Kathleen Llewellyn-Butts, Dylan Morris.


Commerce, Science, and Transportation 254 Russell Senate Office Building 20510–6125

phone 224–0411, TTY / TDD 224–8418 http://commerce.senate.gov

meets first and third Tuesdays of each month

John D. Rockefeller IV, of West Virginia, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Barbara Boxer, of California. Bill Nelson, of Florida. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Claire McCaskill, of Missouri. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota. Tom Udall, of New Mexico. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Olympia J. Snowe, of Maine. Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. John Thune, of South Dakota. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. Roy Blunt, of Missouri. John Boozman, of Arkansas. Patrick J. Toomey, of Pennsylvania. Marco Rubio, of Florida. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. Dean Heller, of Nevada.

SUBCOMMITTEES [The chair and the vice chair are ex officio members of all subcommittees.]

Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security

Maria Cantwell, of Washington, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Barbara Boxer, of California. Bill Nelson, of Florida. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota. Tom Udall, of New Mexico. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

John Thune, of South Dakota. Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. Roy Blunt, of Missouri. John Boozman, of Arkansas. Patrick J. Toomey, of Pennsylvania. Dean Heller, of Nevada.

Communications and Technology, and the Internet

John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Barbara Boxer, of California. Bill Nelson, of Florida. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Claire McCaskill, of Missouri. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota. Tom Udall, of New Mexico. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. Olympia J. Snowe, of Maine. John Thune, of South Dakota. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. Roy Blunt, of Missouri. John Boozman, of Arkansas. Patrick J. Toomey, of Pennsylvania. Marco Rubio, of Florida. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. Dean Heller, of Nevada.

Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion

Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota, Chair

John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Tom Udall, of New Mexico. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

Roy Blunt, of Missouri. Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. John Thune, of South Dakota. John Boozman, of Arkansas. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. Dean Heller, of Nevada.


Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance

Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas, Chair

John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Barbara Boxer, of California. Claire McCaskill, of Missouri. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota. Tom Udall, of New Mexico.

Patrick J. Toomey, of Pennsylvania. John Thune, of South Dakota. John Boozman, of Arkansas. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Dean Heller, of Nevada.

Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard

Mark Begich, of Alaska, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Bill Nelson, of Florida. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia.

Olympia J. Snowe, of Maine. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. John Boozman, of Arkansas. Marco Rubio, of Florida. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. Dean Heller, of Nevada.

Science and Space

Bill Nelson, of Florida, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia.

John Boozman, of Arkansas. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Marco Rubio, of Florida. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. Dean Heller, of Nevada.

Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security

Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Barbara Boxer, of California. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Claire McCaskill, of Missouri. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota. Tom Udall, of New Mexico. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. John Thune, of South Dakota. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. Roy Blunt, of Missouri. John Boozman, of Arkansas. Patrick J. Toomey, of Pennsylvania. Marco Rubio, of Florida. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. Dean Heller, of Nevada.

STAFF

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (SR–254), 224–0411. Majority Staff Director.—Ellen Doneski.

Deputy Staff Director.—James Reid. General Counsel.—Bruce Andrews. Senior Climate Advisor.—Tom Dower. Communications Director.—Vincent Morris. Deputy Communications Director.—Jena Longo. Press Assistant.—Charles Stewart. Director of Operations, Special Assistant.—Vanessa Jones. Staff Assistants: Andrew Clough, Tyler Roth.

Oversight and Investigations Office: Chief Investigator.—John Williams. Counsel.—Erik Jones. Professional Staff.—Jeff Zubricki. Research Assistant.—Melanie Tiano. FTC Detailee.—Jim Trilling.

Minority Staff Director.—Todd Bertoson.


Deputy Minority Staff Director.—Jarrod Thompson. Minority General Counsel / Chief Investigator.—Rebecca Seidel. Communications Director.—Rebecca Fisher. Executive Assistant.—Theresa Eugene. Senior Counsel.—Chris Herndon. Professional Staff.—Becky Hooks.

Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security Staff Majority Senior Professional Staff.—Gael Sullivan.

Professional Staff Member.—Rich Swayze. Staff Assistant.—Adam Duffy.

Minority Senior Professional Staff.—Dan Neumann. Communications and Technology, and the Internet Staff

Majority Senior Counsel.—Jessica Rosenworcel. Counsel.—John Branscome. Staff Assistant.—Dylan Merrill. Detailee.—David Goldman. Professional Staff Member.—David Quinalty.

Competitiveness, Innovation, and Export Promotion Staff Counsel.—Christian Fjeld.

Professional Staff.—Anna Laitin. Staff Assistants: Jared Bomberg, Natasha Mbabazi.

Minority Professional Staff.—Jack Smedile. Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance Staff

Counsel.—Christian Fjeld. Professional Staff.—Anna Laitin. Staff Assistants: Jared Bomberg, Natasha Mbabazi. Minority Professional Staff: Will Carty, Galen Roehl.

Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard Staff Majority Professional Staff.—Catherine Hazlewood.

Counsel.—Jeff Lewis. Staff Assistant.—Sean Houton. Coast Guard Detailee.—Tim Barelli. Sea Grant Fellow.—Katie Cramer.

Minority Professional Staff.—Kelly Pennington. Staff Assistant.—Sara Gibson. Coast Guard Fellow.—Paul Mehler. Sea Grant Fellow.—Andy Coleman.

Science and Space Staff Majority Professional Staff: Jake Olcott, Ann Zulkosky.

Staff Assistant.—Andrew Ruffin. Minority Senior Advisor.—Jeff Bingham.

Professional Staff.—Maryam Khan. NASA Detailee.—Trent Smith.

Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security Staff Majority Professional Staff: John Drake, Dan Easley.

Counsels: Ian Jefferies, Melissa Porter. Staff Assistant.—Taylor Woods.

Minority Professional Staff: Mike Meenan. Staff Assistant.—Dan Neumann. Bipartisan Staff:

Chief Clerk.—Anne Willis Hill. Hearing Clerk.—Collenne Wider. Director, Information Technology.—Jonathan Bowen. Editor.—Rebecca Kojm. GPO Detailee.—Jacqueline Washington.

Bipartisan Staff, Legislative Counsel’s Office: Legislative Counsel.—Jennifer Dorrer. Staff Assistants: Caitlin Irwin, Stephanie Lieu.


Energy and Natural Resources 304 Dirksen Senate Office Building 20510

phone 224–4971, fax 224–6163, http://energy.senate.gov

meets upon call of the chair

Jeff Bingaman, of New Mexico, Chair

Ron Wyden, of Oregon. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Mark Udall, of Colorado. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Joe Manchin III, of West Virginia. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware.

Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska. John Barrasso, of Wyoming. James E. Risch, of Idaho. Mike Lee, of Utah. Rand Paul, of Kentucky. Daniel Coats, of Indiana. Rob Portman, of Ohio. John Hoeven, of North Dakota. Dean Heller, of Nevada. Bob Corker, of Tennessee.

SUBCOMMITTEES

[The chairman and the ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees.]

Energy

Maria Cantwell, of Washington, Chair

Ron Wyden, of Oregon. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Mark Udall, of Colorado. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Joe Manchin III, of West Virginia. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware.

James E. Risch, of Idaho. John Barrasso, of Wyoming. Mike Lee, of Utah. Rand Paul, of Kentucky. Daniel Coats, of Indiana. Rob Portman, of Ohio. John Hoeven, of North Dakota. Bob Corker, of Tennessee.

National Parks

Mark Udall, of Colorado, Chair

Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Joe Manchin III, of West Virginia. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware.

Rand Paul, of Kentucky. John Barrasso, of Wyoming. Daniel Coats, of Indiana. Rob Portman, of Ohio. Dean Heller, of Nevada. Bob Corker, of Tennessee.

Public Lands and Forests

Ron Wyden, of Oregon, Chair

Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Mark Udall, of Colorado. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware.

John Barrasso, of Wyoming. James E. Risch, of Idaho. Mike Lee, of Utah. Rand Paul, of Kentucky. Rob Portman, of Ohio. John Hoeven, of North Dakota. Dean Heller, of Nevada.


Water and Power

Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire, Chair

Ron Wyden, of Oregon. Tim Johnson, of South Dakota. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Joe Manchin III, of West Virginia.

Mike Lee, of Utah. James E. Risch, of Idaho. Daniel Coats, of Indiana. John Hoeven, of North Dakota. Dean Heller, of Nevada. Bob Corker, of Tennessee.

STAFF

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (SD–304), 224–4971, fax 224–6163. Majority Staff Director.—Bob Simon.

Administrator Director.—Yvonne Costello. Chief Counsel.—Sam Fowler. Senior Counsels: Patty Beneke, David Brooks, Deborah Estes, Linda Lance. Counsels: Michael Carr, Scott Miller. Chief Clerk.—Mia Bennett. Executive Assistant.—Allison Seyferth. Systems Administrator.—Dawson Foard. Communications Director.—Bill Wicker. Press Secretary.—Rosemarie Calabro. Professional Staff: Allyson Anderson, Tara Billingsley, Jonathan Black, Leon Lowery,

Kevin Rennert, Al Stayman. Sara Tucker. Legislative Aide.—Jorge Silva-Banuelos. Staff Assistants: Abigail Campbell, Meagan Gins, Jake McCook. Calendar Clerk.—Amanda Kelly. Printer / Editors: Monica Chestnut, Wanda Green. Receptionist.—Symone Green.

Minority Staff Director.—McKie Campbell. Chief Counsel.—Karen Billups. Deputy Chief Counsel.—Kellie Donnelly. Counsels: Isaac Edwards, Kaleb Froehlich, Kevin Simpson. Executive Assistant.—Kristin Collins. Communications Director.—Robert Dillon. Press Secretary.—Megan Hermann. Professional Staff Members: Frank Gladics, Colin Hayes, Josh Johnson, Chuck Kleeschulte. Legislative Assistant.—Chuck Kleeschulte.


Environment and Public Works 410 Dirksen Senate Office Building 20510–6175

phone 224–8832, www.senate.gov/∼epw

meets first and third Thursdays of each month

Barbara Boxer, of California, Chair

Max Baucus, of Montana. Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Tom Udall, of New Mexico. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York.

James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma. David Vitter, of Louisiana. John Barrasso, of Wyoming. Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. John Boozman, of Arkansas.

SUBCOMMITTEES


Children’s Health and Environmental Responsibility Tom Udall, of New Mexico, Chair

Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York.

Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. David Vitter, of Louisiana.

Clean Air and Nuclear Safety Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware, Chair

Max Baucus, of Montana. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon.

John Barrasso, of Wyoming. David Vitter, of Louisiana. Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska.

Green Jobs and the New Economy BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont, Chair

Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon.

John Boozman, of Arkansas. Jeff Sessions, of Alabama.

Oversight Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island, Chair

Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont.

Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. John Boozman, of Arkansas.

Superfund, Toxics and Environmental Health Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey, Chair

Max Baucus, of Montana. Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York.

Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. John Boozman, of Arkansas.


Transportation and Infrastructure

Max Baucus, of Montana, Chair

Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Tom Udall, of New Mexico.

David Vitter, of Louisiana. John Barrasso, of Wyoming. Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. John Boozman, of Arkansas.

Water and Wildlife

Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland, Chair

Max Baucus, of Montana. Frank R. Lautenberg, of New Jersey. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Tom Udall, of New Mexico. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, of New York.

Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. John Barrasso, of Wyoming. David Vitter, of Louisiana. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee.

STAFF

Committee on Environment and Public Works (SD–410), phone 224–8832; Majority fax (SD–410), 224–1273; (SH–508), 228–0574. Majority Staff Director / Chief Counsel.—Bettina Poirier.

Majority Senior Counsels: Grant Cope, Thomas Fox, James Wrathall. Counsels: Alyson Cooke, Ted Illston, Tyler Rushforth. Majority Senior Policy Advisors: Jason Albritton, David Napoliello. Majority Senior Policy Director for Transportation.—Katherine Dedrick. Office Manager.—Carolyn Mack. Chief Clerk.—Alicia Gordon. System Administrator.—Rae Ann Phipps. Communications Director.—Mary Kerr. Professional Staff Member.—Andrew Dohrmann. Editorial Director.—Stephen Chapman. GPO Detailees: LaVern Finks, Brenda Samuels. Staff Assistants: Jonathan Aronchick, Javier Gamboa, Kathleen Lee. Majority Press Assistant.—Nathan McCray. Majority Special Assistant.—Paul Ordal. Majority Deputy Communications Director / Press Secretary.—Kate Gilman. Detailee.—Terrance Horner, Jr. Majority Senior Investigator.—Robert Tanner. Research Assistant.—Heather Majors.

Minority fax (SD–456), 224–5167; (SH–415), 228–2322. Minority Staff Director.—Ruth Van Mark.

Deputy Staff Director.—George David Banks. Communications Director.—Matt Dempsey. Investigator.—David Lungren. Chief Counsel.—George Sugiyama. Counsels: Jonathan Hackett, Matthew Hite, Dimitri Karakitsos, Kyle Miller. Senior Economist.—James O’Keeffe. Senior Policy Advisors: Dan Barron, Todd Johnson. Professional Staff Members: Murphie Barrett, Annie Caputo, Elizabeth Fox. Deputy Press Secretary.—Katie Brown. Research Assistants: Anna Burhop, William Henneberg, Alex Renjel. Staff Assistant.—Andrew Herther.


Finance

219 Dirksen Senate Office Building 20510

phone 224–4515, fax 224–0554, http://finance.senate.gov

meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month

Max Baucus, of Montana, Chair

John D. Rockefeller IV, of West Virginia. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Jeff Bingaman, of New Mexico. John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Ron Wyden, of Oregon. Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Bill Nelson, of Florida. Robert Menendez, of New Jersey. Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland.

Orrin G. Hatch, of Utah. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. Olympia J. Snowe, of Maine. Jon Kyl, of Arizona. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Michael B. Enzi, of Wyoming. John Cornyn, of Texas. Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma. John Thune, of South Dakota. Richard Burr, of North Carolina.

SUBCOMMITTEES


Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure

Jeff Bingaman, of New Mexico, Chair

John D. Rockefeller IV, of West Virginia. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Bill Nelson, of Florida. Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware.

John Cornyn, of Texas. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Michael B. Enzi, of Wyoming. John Thune, of South Dakota. Richard Burr, of North Carolina.

Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth

Bill Nelson, of Florida, Chair

Max Baucus, of Montana. Kent Conrad, of North Dakota. Jeff Bingaman, of New Mexico.

Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma. Richard Burr, of North Carolina.

Health Care

John D. Rockefeller IV, of West Virginia, Chair

Jeff Bingaman, of New Mexico. John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Ron Wyden, of Oregon. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Robert Menendez, of New Jersey. Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland.

Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. Jon Kyl, of Arizona. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Michael B. Enzi, of Wyoming. John Cornyn, of Texas. Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma. Richard Burr, of North Carolina.


International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness Ron Wyden, of Oregon, Chair

John D. Rockefeller IV, of West Virginia. John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan. Bill Nelson, of Florida. Robert Menendez, of New Jersey.

John Thune, of South Dakota. Orrin G. Hatch, of Utah. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Pat Roberts, of Kansas.

Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan, Chair

John D. Rockefeller IV, of West Virginia. Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland.

Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma. Orrin G. Hatch, of Utah. Jon Kyl, of Arizona.

Taxation and IRS Oversight Kent Conrad, of North Dakota, Chair

Max Baucus, of Montana. John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Ron Wyden, of Oregon. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Bill Nelson, of Florida. Robert Menendez, of New Jersey. Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland.

Jon Kyl, of Arizona. Olympia J. Snowe, of Maine. Mike Crapo, of Idaho. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Michael B. Enzi, of Wyoming. John Cornyn, of Texas. Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma. John Thune, of South Dakota.

STAFF

Committee on Finance (SD–219), 224–4515, fax 228–0554. Majority Staff Director.—Russ Sullivan.

Chief Counsel.—Vacant Senior Advisor.—John Angell. Counsel and Senior Advisor for Indian Affairs.—Richard Litsey. Chief Tax.—Lily Batchelder. Tax Counsels: Ryan Abraham, David Hughes, Holly Porter, Tom Reeder, Tiffany Smith,

Jeff VanderWolk. Tax Advisors.—Amber Roberts. Tax Assistants: Blaise Cote, Sean Morrison. Tax Fellow.—Jessica Kawamura. Health Counsels: David Schwartz, Tony Clapsis, Diedra Henry-Spires. Health Advisor.—Matt Kazan, Kelly Whitener. Health Assistant.—Callan Smith. Health Fellow.—Laura Jaskierski. Trade Counsel.—Amber Cottle. Trade Advisors: Gabriel Adler, Ayesha Khanna, Hun Quach, Mike Smart, Chelsea Thomas. Trade Assistant.—Rory Murphy. Trade Fellow.—Danielle Fidler. Investigator.—Christopher Law. Social Security Counsels: Alan Cohen, Tom Klouda. Social Security Fellow.—Claire Green. Communication Director.—Scott Mulhauser. Press Secretary.—Meghan Smith. Press Assistant.—Ryan Carey. Assistant to the Chief of Staff.—Jim Frisk. Veterans Advisor.—Michael Grant. Fellow from Department of State.—Joseph Scovitch. Budget Fellow.—Sarah Babcock. Staff Assistants: Kasi Goodwin, Athena Schritz, Challee Stefani. IT Director.—Joe Carnucci.


Archivist.—Bryan Palmer. Minority Staff Director and Chief Counsel.—Chris Campbell.

Deputy Staff Director / Chief Tax Counsel.—Mark Prater. Tax Counsels: Curt Beaulieu, Tony Coughlan, James Lyons. Senior Tax Policy Advisor.—Christopher Hanna. Tax and Benefits Counsel.—Preston Rutledge. Tax and Nomination Professional Staff.—Nick Wyatt. Research Assistant.—Aaron Taylor. Special Counsel.—Bryan Hickman. Special Counsel and Chief Investigator.—Brendan Dunn. Senior Health Investigative Counsel.—Kim Brandt. Oversight and Investigative Professional Staff.—Peter Russo. Health Policy Director and Chief Health Counsel.—Mark Hayes. Health Policy Advisors: Stephanie Carlton, Becky Shipp, Dan Todd, Kristin Welsh, Paul

Williams. Special Assistant.—Shannon Crowley. Chief International Trade Counsel.—Everett Eissenstat. International Trade Counsels: Paul Delaney, David Johanson, Greg Kalbaugh. Trade Staff Assistant.—Rebecca Nasca. State Dept Trade Detail.—Ryika Hooshangi. Chief Economist and Social Security Analyst.—Jeff Wrase. Communications Director.—Antonia Ferrier. Press Secretary.—Julia Lawless. Detailees: Jesse Baker, Jim Bossenmeyer, David Burt, Maureen McLaughlin.


Foreign Relations 450 Dirksen Senate Office Building 20510–6225

phone 224–4651, http://foreign.senate.gov

meets each Tuesday

John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts, Chair

Barbara Boxer, of California. Robert Menendez, of New Jersey. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland. Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Jim Webb, of Virginia. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Tom Udall, of New Mexico.

Richard G. Lugar, of Indiana. Bob Corker, of Tennessee. James E. Risch, of Idaho. Marco Rubio, of Florida. James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma. Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. John Barrasso, of Wyoming. Mike Lee, of Utah.

SUBCOMMITTEES

[The chairman and ranking minority member are ex officio (non-voting) members of all subcommittees on which they do not serve.]

African Affairs

Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware, Chair

Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland. Jim Webb, of Virginia. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Tom Udall, of New Mexico.

Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma. Mike Lee, of Utah. Bob Corker, of Tennessee.

East Asian and Pacific Affairs

Jim Webb, of Virginia, Chair

Barbara Boxer, of California. Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware.

James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma. James E. Risch, of Idaho. John Barrasso, of Wyoming. Marco Rubio, of Florida.

European Affairs

Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire, Chair

Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland. Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Jim Webb, of Virginia. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois.

John Barrasso, of Wyoming. James E. Risch, of Idaho. Bob Corker, of Tennessee. Jim DeMint, of South Carolina.

International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs, and International Environmental Protection

Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland, Chair

Robert Menendez, of New Jersey. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Tom Udall, of New Mexico.

Bob Corker, of Tennessee. Marco Rubio, of Florida. James E. Risch, of Idaho. James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma.


International Operations and Organizations, Human Rights, Democracy, and Global Women’s Issues

Barbara Boxer, of California, Chair

Robert Menendez, of New Jersey. Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois.

Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. James M. Inhofe, of Oklahoma. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. John Barrasso, of Wyoming.

Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs

Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania, Chair

Barbara Boxer, of California. Robert Menendez, of New Jersey. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware. Tom Udall, of New Mexico.

James E. Risch, of Idaho. Bob Corker, of Tennessee. Mike Lee, of Utah. Marco Rubio, of Florida. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia.

Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, and Global Narcotics Affairs

Robert Menendez, of New Jersey, Chair

Barbara Boxer, of California. Jim Webb, of Virginia. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Tom Udall, of New Mexico.

Marco Rubio, of Florida. Mike Lee, of Utah. Jim DeMint, of South Carolina. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. John Barrasso, of Wyoming.

STAFF

Committee on Foreign Relations (SD–444), 224–4651. Majority Staff Director.—Frank Lowenstein.

Deputy Staff Director.—Peter Scoblic. Chief Counsel.—Andrew Keller. Counsels: Steven Feldstein, Robin Lerner, Atman Trivedi. Legislative Assistants: Laura Dean, Royal Kastens. Legislative Correspondents: Sanaa Khan, Laura Talverdian. Press Secretary.—Jennifer Berlin. Professional Staff: Fulton Armstrong, Jonah Blank, Jason Bruder, Perry Cammack, Heidi

Crebo-Rediker, Frank Jannuzi, Greg Kausner, Tamara Klajn, Andrew Imbrie, Emily Mendrala, Melanie Nakagawa, Shannon Smith, Fatema Sumar, Anthony Wier.

Minority Staff Director.—Kenneth A. Myers, Jr. 224–6797. Deputy Staff Director.—Daniel C. Diller. Press Secretary.—Andrew J. Fisher. Communications Director.—Mark Helmke. Minority Chief Counsel.—Michael Mattler. Professional Staff: Jay Branegan, Shellie Bressler, Neil Brown, Paul Foldi, Patrick Garvey,

Keith Luse, Carl Meacham, Thomas Moore, Michael Phelan, Lori Rowley, Marik String, Manisha Singh.

Legislative Assistants: Cory Gill, Katie Lee, Alexandra Utsey. Staff Assistant.—Nick McCormick. Non-Designated Committee Staff (SD–446), 224–4651.

Office Manager.—Samantha Hamilton. Chief Clerk.—Susan Oursler. Deputy Chief Clerk.—Megan Moyerman. Executive / Legislative Clerk.—Gail Coppage. Director of Protocol / Foreign Travel.—Meg Murphy. Hearing Coordinator.—Bertie H. Bowman. Systems Administrator.—James Carter. Staff Assistants: Barbara Allem, Vanessa Jean-Simon, Brittney Opacak. Archivist Research Assistant.—Lexi Simpson. Printing Clerks: Betty Acton, Michael W. Bennett.


Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

428 Dirksen Senate Office Building 20510–6300

phone 224–5375, http://help.senate.gov

meets second and fourth Wednesdays of each month

Tom Harkin, of Iowa, Chair

Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Jeff Bingaman, of New Mexico. Patty Murray, of Washington. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

Michael B. Enzi, of Wyoming. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Richard Burr, of North Carolina. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. Rand Paul, of Kentucky. Orrin G. Hatch, of Utah. John McCain, of Arizona. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska. Mark Kirk, of Illinois.

SUBCOMMITTEES

[The chairman and ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees on which they do not serve.]

* Children and Families 1

Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland, Chair

Patty Murray, of Washington. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

Richard Burr, of North Carolina. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. Rand Paul, of Kentucky. John McCain, of Arizona. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Mark Kirk, of Illinois.

Employment and Workplace Safety


Jeff Bingaman, of New Mexico. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Michael F. Bennet, of Colorado. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Orrin G. Hatch, of Utah. Mark Kirk, of Illinois.

Primary Health and Aging 1

BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont, Chair

Barbara A. Mikulski, of Maryland. Jeff Bingaman, of New Mexico. Robert P. Casey, Jr., of Pennsylvania. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina. Jeff Merkley, of Oregon. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island.

Rand Paul, of Kentucky. Richard Burr, of North Carolina. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. Orrin G. Hatch, of Utah. Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska.


STAFF

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (SD–644), 224–0767, fax 224–6510, TDD 224–1975.

Staff Director.—Daniel Smith, SD–644, 4–0767. Deputy Staff Director.—Pam Smith, SD–644, 4–0767. Staff Assistant.—Kale Blessum, SD–644, 4–0767. Senior Counsel.—Carrie Wofford, SD–644, 4–0767. Special Assistant.—Molly Click, SD–644, 4–0767. Press Secretary.—Justine Sessions, SD–644, 4–0767. Press Assistant.—Elizabeth Donovan, SD–644, 4–0767.

Health Policy Office 4–7675 Health Policy Director.—Jenelle Krishnamoorthy, SH–527, 4–7675.

Health Policy Advisor.—Andrea Harris, SH–527, 4–7675. Legislative Correspondent.—Brian Massa, SH–527, 4–7675. Senior Health Policy Advisors: Elizabeth Jungman, Nick Bath, SH–527, 4–7675. Health Policy Advisor.—Craig Martinez, SH–527, 4–7675. Detailees: Andi LipsteinFristedt, William McConagha, SH–527, 4–7675. Staff Assistant.—Kathleen Laird, SH–527, 4–7675.

Education Policy Office 4–5501 Research Assistant.—Thomas Showalter, SH–615, 4–5501.

Staff Assistant.—Ashley Eden, SH–615, 4–5501. Education Policy Advisor.—Robin Juliano, SH–615, 4–5501. Chief Education Counsel.—Bethany Little, SH–615, 4–5501. Senior Education Policy Advisors: David Johns, Luke Swarthout, SH–615, 4–5501. Senior Education Advisor for K–12.—Michele McLaughlin. Education Policy Advisors: Soncia Coleman, Spiros Protopsaltis, SH–615, 4–5501. Detaillee.—Maria Worthen, SH–615, 4–5501. Kennedy Fellow.—Michael Gamel-McCormick, SH–615, 4–5501.

Oversight and Investigation Office 4–6403 Chief Investigative Counsel.—Beth Stein, SH–404, 4–6403.

Counsel.—Keramin Hamadanchy, SH–404, 4–6403. Staff Assistant.—Madeline Daniels, SH–404, 4–6403. Investigation Counsel.—Ryan McCord, SH–404, 4–6403. Senior Investigator.—Elizabeth Baylor, SH–404, 4–6403.

Disability Office 8–3453 Senior Counsel and Disability Policy Director.—Andrew Imparato, SH–404, 8–3453.

Disability Counsel.—Lee Perselay, SH–404, 8–3453. Subcommittee on Children and Families 4–9243

Subcommittee Staff Director.—Jessica McNiece, SH–607, 4–9243. Fellow.—Jeffery Okamoto, SH–607, 4–9243. Professional Staff Member.—Christine Evans, SH–607, 4–9243. Legislative Assistant.—Mario Cardona, SH–607, 4–9243.

Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety 8–1455 Subcommittee Staff Director.—Scott Cheney, SH–143, 8–1455.

Professional Staff Member.—Michael Waske, SH–143, 8–1455. Legislative Assistant.—Jordan Smith, SH–143, 8–1455. Senior Policy Advisor.—Crystal Bridgeman, SH–143, 8–1455.

Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging 4–5480 Subcommittee Staff Director.—Ashley Carson Cottingham, SD–648, 4–5480.

Senior Staff Member.—Robert Dempsey, SD–648, 4–5480. Minority Staff

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (SH–835), 224–6770. Staff Director.—Frank Macchiarola, SH–833, 4–6770.

Chief Counsel.—Greg Dean, SH–833, 4–6770. Assistant to the Staff Director.—Alicia Hermann, SH–833, 4–6770. Staff Director.—Julia Corker, SH–835, 4–6770.

Communications Office SH–132, 4–6770 Communications Director.—Craig Orfield, SH–132, 4–6770. Senior Communications Advisor.—Ron Hindle, SH–132, 4–6770. Press Secretary.—Joe Brenckle, SH–132, 4–6770.

Oversight and Investigations Office SH–622B, 4–6770. Senior Policy Advisor.—Amy Shank, SH–622B, 4–6770. Oversight and Investigation Counsel.—Nick Geale, SH–622B, 4–6770.

Health Policy Office SH–725, 4–0623 Health Policy Director.—Chuck Clapton, SH–725, 4–0623.

Senior Health Policy Advisor.—Katy Spangler, SH–725, 4–0623.


Health Counsel.—Keith Flanagan, SH–725, 4–0623. Professional Staff Members: Melissa Pfaff, Todd Spangler, Riley Swinehard, SH–725,

4–0623. Staff Assistants: Omar De La Rosa, Robert Walton, SH–725, 4–0623. Research Assistant.—Katie Adams, SH–725, 4–0623.

Education Office SH–828, 4–8484 Education Policy Director.—Beth Buehlmann, SH–828, 4–8484.

Senior Education Policy Advisor.—Lindsay Hunsicker, SH–828, 4–8484. Professional Staff Members: Kelly Hastings, Christopher Toppings, SH–828, 4–8484. Counsel.—Christopher Eyler, SH–828, 4–8484.

Labor Policy Office, SH–828, 8–6770. Labor Policy Director.—Kyle Hicks, SH–828, 8–6770.

Labor Counsel.—Kai Hirabayashi, SH–828, 8–6770. Staff Assistant.—Laura Hill, SH–828, 8–6770.

Subcommittee on Children and Families SH–440, 4–0121. Health Policy Assistant.—Walter Zaykowski, SH–440, 4–0121. Retirement Policy Director.—Steve Perrotta, SH–440, 4–0121. Health Policy Assistant.—Margaret Coulter, SH–440, 4–0121. Health Policy Director.—Anna Abram, SH–440, 4–0121.

Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety SH–833, 4–5800. Staff Director.—Tommy Nguyen, SH–833, 4–5800.

Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging SH–440, 4–5406. Staff Director.—Evan Feinberg, SH–440, 4–5406.

1 On January 31, 2007, the Committee was polled and agreed that the name of the Subcommittee on Education and Early Childhood Development would be changed to the Subcommittee on Children and Families, the Subcommittee on Retirement Security and Aging would be changed to the Subcommittee on Retirement and Aging, and that the Committee would discontinue the Subcommittee on Bioterrorism and Public Health Preparedness. On March 15, 2011, the Committee was polled and agreed that the name of the Subcommittee on Retirement Security and Aging would be changed to the Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging.

* Minority Subcommittee Member order corrected March 2007.


Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 340 Dirksen Senate Office Building 20510

phone 224–2627, fax 228–3792, http://hsgac.senate.gov

Hearing Room—SD–342 Dirksen Senate Office Building

meets first Wednesday of each month

JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, of Connecticut, Chair

Carl Levin, of Michigan. Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Claire McCaskill, of Missouri. Jon Tester, of Montana. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma. Scott P. Brown, of Massachusetts. John McCain, of Arizona. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin. Rob Portman, of Ohio. Rand Paul, of Kentucky. Jerry Moran, of Kansas.

SUBCOMMITTEES

[The chairman and the ranking minority member are ex officio members of all subcommittees.]

Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI)

Carl Levin, of Michigan, Chair

Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Claire McCaskill, of Missouri. Jon Tester, of Montana. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. Scott P. Brown, of Massachusetts. John McCain, of Arizona. Rand Paul, of Kentucky.

Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the

District of Columbia (OGM)

Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii, Chair

Carl Levin, of Michigan. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin. Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma. Jerry Moran, of Kansas.

Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and

International Security (FFM)

Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware, Chair

Carl Levin, of Michigan. Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Claire McCaskill, of Missouri. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

Scott P. Brown, of Massachusetts. Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma. John McCain, of Arizona. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin. Rob Portman, of Ohio.

Ad Hoc Disaster Recovery and Intergovernmental Affairs (DRIA)

Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas, Chair

Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana. Jon Tester, of Montana.

Rand Paul, of Kentucky. Scott P. Brown, of Massachusetts. Ron Johnson, of Wisconsin.


Ad Hoc Contracting Oversight (SCO) Claire McCaskill, of Missouri, Chair

Thomas R. Carper, of Delaware. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Jon Tester, of Montana. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

Rob Portman, of Ohio. Susan M. Collins, of Maine. John McCain, of Arizona. Jerry Moran, of Kansas.

STAFF

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (SD–340), 224–2627. Majority Staff Director.—Michael Alexander.

Chief Counsel / Deputy Staff Director.—Beth Grossman. Chief Clerk.—Trina Driessnack Tyrer. Associate Staff Directors: Christian Beckner, Gordon Lederman, Larry Novey, Mary Beth

Schultz. Senior Counsels: Troy Cribb, Jeff Greene, Holly Idelson. Counsels: Jonathan Kraden, Jeff Ratner, Kenya Wiley. Senior Professional Staff.—Jason Yanussi. Professional Staff: Jason Barnosky, Aaron Firoved, Elyse Greenwald, Matt Grote, Seamus

Hughes, Kristine Lam, Jim McGee, Blas Nunez-Neto, Carly Steier. Senior Investigator.—Al Cumming. Senior Advisor.—Vance Serchuk. Communications Director.—Leslie Phillips. Communications Advisor.—Scott Campbell. Deputy Press Secretary.—Sara Lonardo. Executive Assistant / Office Manager.—Janet Burrell. Legislative Aide.—Nicole Martinez. Staff Assistants: Robert Bradley, Katrina Calixte, Danielle Gilliam-Moore. Detailee.—Cheryl Bassett. Hearing Clerk.—Laura Kilbride. Publications Clerks: Pat Hogan, Joyce Ward. Financial Clerk.—Claudette David. Archivist / Librarian.—Katie Delacenserie. Systems Administrator / Web Master.—Dan Muchow. Deputy Systems Administrator.—Scott Langill.

Minority Staff Director.—Nick Rossi (SD–344), 224–4751. General Counsel.—Molly Wilkinson. Deputy General Counsel.—Amanda Wood. Director of Homeland Security Affairs.—Brendan Shields. Director of Governmental Affairs.—Katy French. Legislative Counsel.—Mark LeDuc. Counsels: Lorinda Harris, Jen Tarr. Senior Defense / Homeland Security Advisor.—Ryan Kaldahl. Professional Staff: Eric Heighberger, Trey Hicks, Chris Keach, Heather Raiti, Denise

Zheng. Press Secretary.—E.R. Anderson. Deputy Press Secretary.—Meaghan Cronin. Office Manager.—Rachel Nitsche. Staff Assistant.—James Murphy. Legislative Correspondent.—Kristina Ng. Research Assistants.—Daniel Jenkins, Chris MacDonald. Detailees: Rob Graves, Scott Lemasters, Lisa Nieman, Anne Terry, Britton Yee.

Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI) (SR–199), 224–9505. Majority Staff Director / Chief Counsel.—Elise Bean.

Clerk.—Mary Robertson. Counsel / Chief Investigator.—Robert Roach. Counsels: Daniel Goshorn, David Katz, Alison Murphy, Zachary Schram, Laura Stuber. Professional Staff Member.—Adam Henderson. Detailees: Allie Abrams, Michael Martineau. Fellow.—Mary McKoy.

Minority Staff Director.—Chris Barkley (SR–199), 224–3721. Counsels: Anthony Cotto, Andrew Dockham. Chief Investigator.—Keith Ashdown. Senior Investigator.—Justin Rood. Professional Staff.—David Cole.


Detailees: John DeDona, Sarah Deutschmann, Candice Wright. Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the

District of Columbia (OGM) (SH–601), 224–4551. Majority Staff Director.—Lisa Powell.

Clerk.—Aaron Woolf. Counsels: Christine Khim, Bryan Polisuk, Eric Tamarkin, Kata Sybenga. Professional Staff: Evan Cash, Jessica Nagasako. Fellow.—Ray Ciarcia.

Minority Staff Director.—Rachel Weaver (SH–605), 224–3682. Professional Staff.—Sean Kennedy.

Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security (FFM) (SH–432), 224–7155. Majority Staff Director.—John Kilvington.

Clerk.—Deirdre Armstrong. Counsel.—Velvet Johnson. Professional Staff: John Collins, Harlan Geer, Peter Tyler. Legislative Aide.—Garth Spencer. Detailee.—Heather Dunahoo.

Minority Staff Director.—Bill Wright (SH–439), 224–2254. Counsel.—Steven Hutchinson. Professional Staff.—Justin Stevens. Research Assistant.—Brandon Aitchison.

Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery and Intergovernmental Affairs (DRIA) (SH– 601), 224–4462. Majority Staff Director.—Vacant.

Clerk.—Kelsey Stroud. Professional Staff: Jason Bockenstedt, Amanda Fox, Lauren McClain. Detailee.—John Vocino.

Minority Staff Director.—Vacant (SH–605), 224–4462. Research Assistant.—Michael Tyler.

Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight (SCO) (SH–601), 224–4462. Majority Staff Director.—Margaret Daum.

Clerk.—Kelsey Stroud. Senior Counsel.—Alan Kahn. Counsel.—Sarah Garcia. Detailee.—Mike Capobianco.

Minority Staff Director.—Brian Callanan (SH–605), 224–4462.


Judiciary 224 Dirksen Senate Office Building 20510–6275

phone 224–7703, fax 224–9516, http://www.senate.gov/∼judiciary meets upon call of the chair

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont, Chair

Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. Orrin G. Hatch, of Utah. Jon Kyl, of Arizona. Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. John Cornyn, of Texas. Mike Lee, of Utah. Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma.

SUBCOMMITTEES

Administrative Oversight and the Courts Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota, Chair

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware.

Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. Mike Lee, of Utah. Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma.

Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin, Chair

Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

Mike Lee, of Utah. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. John Cornyn, of Texas.

The Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois, Chair

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina. Jon Kyl, of Arizona. John Cornyn, of Texas. Mike Lee, of Utah. Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma.

Crime and Terrorism Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island, Chair

Herb Kohl, of Wisconsin. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Amy Klobuchar, of Minnesota. Christopher A. Coons, of Delaware.

Jon Kyl, of Arizona. Orrin G. Hatch, of Utah. Jeff Sessions, of Alabama. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina.

Immigration, Refugees and Border Security Charles E. Schumer, of New York, Chair

Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Al Franken, of Minnesota. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

John Cornyn, of Texas. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa. Orrin G. Hatch, of Utah. Jon Kyl, of Arizona. Jeff Sessions, of Alabama.


Privacy, Technology and the Law Al Franken, of Minnesota, Chair

Charles E. Schumer, of New York. Sheldon Whitehouse, of Rhode Island. Richard Blumenthal, of Connecticut.

Tom Coburn, of Oklahoma. Orrin G. Hatch, of Utah. Lindsey Graham, of South Carolina.

STAFF

Committee on the Judiciary (SD–224), 224–7703, fax 224–9516. Majority Staff Director / Chief Counsel.—Bruce Cohen.

Legislative Staff Assistant to the Chief Counsel.—Kelsey Kobelt. Deputy Staff Director / General Counsel.—Kristine Lucius. Chief Counsel for Nominations and Oversight.—Jeremy Paris. Chief Counsel for Privacy and Information Policy.—Lydia Griggsby. Chief Counsel for Criminal Justice.—Noah Bookbinder. Senior Counsel, I.P. and Antitrust.—Aaron Cooper. Senior Counsels: Liz Aloi, Curtis LeGeyt, Anya McMurray, Tara Magner, Chan Park,

Matthew Virkstis. Investigative Counsel.—Margaret Whitney. Nominations Counsel.—Alexandra Givens. Counsels: John Amaya. Professional Staff Member.—Adrienne Wojeciechowski. Detailee.—Ed Chung. Press Secretary.—Erica Chabot. Press Assistant.—Dan Taylor. Chief Clerk.—Roslyne Turner. Assistant to Chief Clerk.—Theresa Reuss. Nominations Clerk.—Zach Blau. Hearings Clerk.—Halley Ross. Law Librarian.—Charles Papirmeister. Archivist.—Michael Donaghue. Legislative Calendar Clerk.—Alberta Easter. Systems Administrator.—Brian Hockin. Legislative Staff Assistants: Aaron Kaigle, Rachel Pelham, Patrick Sheahan, Matthew

Smith, Joseph Thomas, Scott Wilson. Staff Assistants: Clark Flynt, Charles Smith. Court Reporter.—Lisa Dennis. GPO Printer.—Cecilia Morcombe.

Minority Office (SD–152), 224–5225, fax 224–9102. Minority Staff Director and Chief Counsel.—Kolan Davis.

Deputy Staff Director and Chief Civil Counsel.—Rita Lari Jochum. Counsels: Chris Conlin, Dayle Elieson, Nathan Hallford, Ralph Johnson, Ted Lehman,

Nick Podsiadly. Chief Counsel for Nominations.—David Best. Professional Staff Member for Nominations.—Lauren Pastarnack. Legislative Counsel.—Kimberly Kilpatrick. Professional Staff Members: Kevin Courtois, Barbara Ledeen. Press Secretary.—Beth Levine. Staff Assistants: Kat Mayne, Emily Tocknell. Archivist.—Stuart Paine. Director of Information Systems.—Steve Kirkland. Staff Member.—Jim Cook. Voluntary Counsel.—Lake Dishman. Investigators.—Robert Donovan, Brian Downey, Tristan Leavitt. Legislative Aide.—Sarah Thompson. Legislative Assistant.—Kathy Nuebel. Investigative Counsel.—Chris Lucas. Chief Investigative Counsel.—Jason Foster.

Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts (SH–807), 224–3244. Majority Chief Counsel and Staff Director.—Craig Kalkut.

Counsel.—Detailee.—Chris McDonough. Professional Staff Member.—Elizabeth Frosch. Minority Deputy Chief Counsel.—Danielle Cutrona (SD–G66), 224–7572. Legislative Counsel.—Katherine Green. Legislative Correspondent.—Kate Laborde.


Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights (SD–308), 224–3406. Majority Chief Counsel and Staff Director.—Caroline Holland.

General Counsel.—Seth Bloom. Counsels: Marni Karlin, Kristen Kreple. Legislative Aide.—Jennifer Brody.

Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Human Rights (SH–815), 224–2152. Majority Chief Counsel and Staff Director.—Joseph Zogby.

Counsels: Albert Sanders, Mara Silver. Senior Counsel.—Daniel Swanson. Staff Assistant.—Sergio Alaya.

Minority Chief Counsel.—Walt Kuhn (SD–153), 224–5972. Legislative Correspondent.—Jason Brown.

Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism (SH–325), 224–6791. Majority Chief Counsel.—Stephen Lilley.

Counsels: Justin Florence, Ayo Griffin. Detailee.—Nicholas Patterson. Associate Legislative Assistant.—Bill Hoffman.

Minority Chief Counsel.—Stephen Higgins (SH–325), 224–6791. Counsel.—Joe Matal. Legislative Correspondent.—Eva Arlia.

Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and Border Security (SD–305), 224–6498. Majority Chief Counsel.—Stephanie Martz.

Staff Director.—Leon Fresco. Senior Counsel.—Rebecca Kelly. Detailee.—Jessica Owens. Legislative Correspondent.—Daniel Rudolfsky.

Minority Chief Counsel.—Matthew Johnson (SD–141), 224–7840. Legislative Director.—Russ Thomasson. Legal Assistant.—Valera Vollor. Counsel.—Stephen Tausend.

Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law (SH–223), 228–3177. Majority Chief Counsel.—Alvaro Bedoya.

Senior Counsel.—Susan Rohol. Legislative Aides.—Michelle Liszt, Charlotte Slaiman.

Minority Chief Counsel.—Elizabeth Hays (SH–153), 224–5225. Counsel.—Sarah Beth Groshart. Legislative Correspondent.—Russ Ferguson.

Senator Feinstein Judiciary Staff (SD–524), 224–4933. Chief Counsel.—Neil Quinter. Counsels: Kim Alton, Eric Haren, Tony Orza. Legislative Correspondent.—Juliana Goldrosen, Estee Sepulveda.

Senator Coons Judiciary Staff (SR–127A), 224–5042. Chief Counsel.—Ted Shroeder. Deputy Counsel.—Nhan Nguyen.

Senator Blumenthal Judiciary Staff (SH–702), 224–2823. Chief Counsel.—Jon Donenberg.

Senator Hatch Judiciary Staff (SH–202), 224–5251. Staff Members: Jason Bartolomei, Jason Castle, Jordan Cox, Harrison Hawkes, Tom

Jipping, Ron Rowe, Matt Sandgreen, Andrea Shattuck.


Rules and Administration 305 Russell Senate Office Building 20510–6325

phone 224–6352, http://rules.senate.gov

[Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946]

meets second and fourth Wednesday of each month

Charles E. Schumer, of New York, Chair

Daniel K. Inouye, of Hawaii. Dianne Feinstein, of California. Richard J. Durbin, of Illinois. Ben Nelson, of Nebraska. Patty Murray, of Washington. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Tom Udall, of New Mexico. Mark R. Warner, of Virginia. Patrick J. Leahy, of Vermont.

Lamar Alexander, of Tennessee. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky. Thad Cochran, of Mississippi. Saxby Chambliss, of Georgia. Kay Bailey Hutchison, of Texas. Pat Roberts, of Kansas. Richard C. Shelby, of Alabama. Roy Blunt, of Missouri.

(No Subcommittees)

STAFF

Committee on Rules and Administration (SR–305), 224–6352. Majority Staff Director.—Jean Parvin Bordewich.

Deputy Staff Director.—Joshua Brekenfeld. Director, Operations Oversight.—Kelly Fado. Administrative and Legisltaive Counsel.—Adam Ambrogi. Elections Counsel.—Veronica Gillespie. Counsels: Sonia Gill, Julia Richardson. Administrative Assistant to Democratic Staff Director.—Carole Blessington. Professional Staff.—Nicole Tatz.

Minority Staff Director.—Mary Suit Jones. Deputy Staff Director.—Shaun Parkin. Chief Counsel.—Paul Vinovich. Elections Counsel.—Michael Merrell. Professional Staff: Rachel Creviston, Trish Kent, Lindsey Ward.

Non-Designated Staff: Director for Administration and Policy.—Chris Shunk. Chief Clerk.—Lynden Armstrong. Professional Staff.—Matthew McGowan, 4–0281. Staff Assistants: Nicki Dittemore, Jeff Johnson. Auditors: Leann Alwood, Joanne Yi.


Small Business and Entrepreneurship 428A Russell Senate Office Building 20510

phone 224–5175, fax 224–5619, http://sbc.senate.gov/

[Created pursuant to S. Res. 58, 81st Congress]

meets first Thursday of each month

Mary L. Landrieu, of Louisiana, Chair

Carl Levin, of Michigan. Tom Harkin, of Iowa. John F. Kerry, of Massachusetts. JOSEPH I. LIEBERMAN, of Connecticut. Maria Cantwell, of Washington. Mark L. Pryor, of Arkansas. Benjamin L. Cardin, of Maryland. Jeanne Shaheen, of New Hampshire. Kay R. Hagan, of North Carolina.

Olympia J. Snowe, of Maine. David Vitter, of Louisiana. James E. Risch, of Idaho. Marco Rubio, of Florida. Rand Paul, of Kentucky. Kelly Ayotte, of New Hampshire. Michael B. Enzi, of Wyoming. Scott P. Brown, of Massachusetts. Jerry Moran, of Kansas.

(No Subcommittees)

STAFF

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (SR–428A), 224–5175, fax 224–6619. Majority Staff Director.—Donald Cravins, Jr.

Deputy Staff Director.—Kevin Wheeler. Executive Assistant.—Princess Prince. Policy Director.—Brian van Hook. General Counsel.—Caroline Bruckner. Tax Counsel.—Krystal Brumfield. Counsels: David Gillers, Ami Sanchez. Legislative Aide.—Ellen Devine. Research Analysts: Kathryn Elder, Alex Johnson. Deputy Press Secretary.—Elle Ourso. Chief Clerk.—Joan Evans. Hearing Clerk.—Monisha Smith. Staff Assistants: Ruda Pollard, Hope Stephens.

Minority Staff Director.—Wallace K. Hsueh. Deputy Staff Director and Chief Counsel.—Matthew Walker. Assistant to the Staff Director.—Shelley New. Senior Counsel.—Jelena McWilliams. Tax Counsel.—Scott McCandless. Counsel.—James Gelfland. Professional Staff Members: Christopher Averill, Diane Dietz, Adam Reece. Research Analyst.—Steve Keen. Staff Assistant.—Tara Crumb.


Veterans’ Affairs SR–412 Russell Senate Office Building

phone 224–9126, http://veterans.senate.gov

meets first Wednesday of each month


John D. Rockefeller IV, of West Virginia. Daniel K. Akaka, of Hawaii. BERNARD SANDERS, of Vermont. Sherrod Brown, of Ohio. Jim Webb, of Virginia. Jon Tester, of Montana. Mark Begich, of Alaska.

Richard Burr, of North Carolina. Johnny Isakson, of Georgia. Roger F. Wicker, of Mississippi. Mike Johanns, of Nebraska. Scott P. Brown, of Massachusetts. Jerry Moran, of Kansas. John Boozman, of Arkansas.

(No Subcommittees)

STAFF

Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (SR–412), 224–9126, fax 224–9575. Majority Staff Director.—Kim Lipsky.

Deputy Staff Director.—Joshua Jacobs. General Counsel.—Dahlia Melendrez. Counsels: Dave Brown, Travis Murphy. Special Projects Counsel.—Mary Ellen McCarthy. Senior Legislative Assistant.—Ryan Pettit. Issue Director.—Jenny McCarthy. Legislative Assistants: Kathryn Monet, Elvin Valenzuela. Legislative Aides: Sam Kussin-Shoptaw, Oriana Parker.

Minority Staff Director.—Lupe Wissel (825–A Hart), 224–2074, fax 224–8908. Office Manager.—Hilda Harder. General Counsel.—Amanda Meredith. Professional Staff Members: John McDonald, Maureen O’Neill. Legislative Assistant.—Victoria Lee. Staff Assistant.—Elijah Abram.

Non-Designated: (SR–412), 224–9126. Chief Clerk / Systems Administrator.—Matt Lawrence.