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SENATE COMMITTEE

Senate Committee on Finance

Republican control · 14R·13D

Chair: Mike Crapo (R)

Ranking Member: Ron Wyden (D)

27 members in the 119th Congress

About

The committee concerns itself with matters relating to taxation and other revenue measures generally, and those relating to the insular possessions; bonded debt of the United States; customs, collection districts, and ports of entry and delivery; deposit of public moneys; general revenue sharing; health programs under the Social Security Act (notably Medicare and Medicaid) and health programs financed by a specific tax or trust fund; national social security; reciprocal trade agreements; tariff and import quotas, and related matters thereto; and the transportation of dutiable goods.

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In the 119th Congress

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

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Economic left–right
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A–Z · 25 committees

AgingChair Scott (R)RM Gillibrand (D)Agriculture, Nutrition, and ForestryChair Boozman (R)RM Klobuchar (D)AppropriationsChair Collins (R)RM Murray (D)Armed ServicesChair Wicker (R)RM Reed (D)Banking, Housing, and Urban AffairsChair Scott (R)RM Warren (D)BudgetChair Johnson (R)RM Merkley (D)Commerce, Science, and TransportationChair Cruz (R)RM Cantwell (D)Commission on Security and Cooperation in EuropeChair Wicker (R)RM —Energy and Natural ResourcesChair Lee (R)RM Heinrich (D)Environment and Public WorksChair Capito (R)RM Whitehouse (D)EthicsChair Lankford (R)RM —Foreign RelationsChair Risch (R)RM Shaheen (D)Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsChair Cassidy (R)RM Sanders (I)Homeland Security and Governmental AffairsChair Paul (R)RM Peters (D)Indian AffairsChair Murkowski (R)RM —IntelligenceChair Cotton (R)RM —International Narcotics ControlChair Whitehouse (D)RM —Joint EconomicChair Schweikert (R)RM Hassan (D)Joint LibraryChair Steil (R)RM —Joint PrintingChair McConnell (R)RM —Joint TaxationChair Crapo (R)RM —JudiciaryChair Grassley (R)RM Durbin (D)Rules and AdministrationChair McConnell (R)RM Padilla (D)Small Business and EntrepreneurshipChair Ernst (R)RM Markey (D)Veterans' AffairsChair Moran (R)RM Blumenthal (D)

Member roster · dimension 1

This committee’s 27 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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Elizabeth WarrenMAD-0.73Bernie SandersVTI-0.70Raphael WarnockGAD-0.48Ben LujánNMD-0.47Tina SmithMND-0.45Ron Wyden— Ranking MemberORD-0.44Peter WelchVTD-0.34Maria CantwellWAD-0.34Catherine Cortez MastoNVD-0.33Michael BennetCOD-0.31Sheldon WhitehouseRID-0.29Mark WarnerVAD-0.25Maggie HassanNHD-0.21John ThuneSDR0.36Thom TillisNCR0.36Bill CassidyLAR0.43Chuck GrassleyIAR0.46James LankfordOKR0.53Tim ScottSCR0.53Todd YoungINR0.55Mike Crapo— ChairIDR0.56Roger MarshallKSR0.58John CornynTXR0.59Steve DainesMTR0.61Marsha BlackburnTNR0.65John BarrassoWYR0.65Ron JohnsonWIR0.88

Subcommittees

6 subcommittees of the Finance committee. Each row’s tick is the full committee’s own blended position — subcommittee rosters are usually too small for a separate mean to mean much, so there isn’t one here; the dots are the subcommittee’s chair and ranking member.

Legislation in this committee

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