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SENATE COMMITTEE

Senate Committee on the Budget

Republican control · 10R·10D

Chair: Ron Johnson (R)

Ranking Member: Jeff Merkley (D)

20 members in the 119th Congress

About

The United States Senate Committee on the Budget was established by the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. It is responsible for drafting Congress's annual budget plan and monitoring action on the budget for the Federal Government. The committee has jurisdiction over the Congressional Budget Office.

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In the 119th Congress

Budget among Senate and joint committees, ringed below; the rest are faded.

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Member roster · dimension 1

This committee’s 20 members on the same left–right axis. Committee membership isn’t tracked historically — only the 119th Congress — so there’s no trajectory view here the way there is for an individual member.

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Legislation in this committee

16 bills and joint resolutions referred this Congress. Loading their steps…