Key Committee Information

Committee Name Jurisdiction Members of Committee
Senate Finance Committee Matters relating to health programs under the Social Security Act and health programs financed by a specific tax or trust fund. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Medicare Parts A and B; Medicare Drug Benefit (Part D); Medicare Advantage (Part C); Medicaid; State Children’s Health Insurance Program. Democrats
Ron Wyden (OR) Chair
Jay Rockefeller (WV)
Chuck Schumer (NY)
Debbie Stabenow (MI)
Maria Cantwell (WA)
Bill Nelson (FL)
Robert Menendez (NJ)
Thomas Carper (DE)
Ben Cardin (MD)
Sherrod Brown (OH)
Michael Bennet (CO)
Robert Casey (PA)
Mark Warner (VA)
Republicans
Orrin Hatch (UT) Ranking Member
Chuck Grassley (IA)
Mike Crapo (ID)
Pat Roberts (KS)
Michael Enzi (WY)
John Cornyn (TX)
John Thune (SD)
Richard Burr (NC)
Johnny Isakson (GA)
Rob Portman (OH)
Pat Toomey (PA)
Senate Health-Education-Labor-Pensions Committee

Matters relating to education, labor, health and public welfare in general; aging; biomedical research and development; public health; and student loans; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and programs of the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), including Title VII Health Professions and the Ryan White Care Act.

Democrats
Tom Harkin (IA) Chair
Barbara Mikulski (MD)
Patty Murray (WA)
Bernie Sanders (VT) Independent
Robert Casey (PA)
Kay Hagan (NC)
Al Franken (MN)
Michael Bennet (CO)
Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
Tammy Baldwin (WI)
Chris Murphy (CT)
Elizabeth Warren (MA)
Republicans
Lamar Alexander (TN) Ranking Member
Michael Enzi (WY)
Richard Burr (NC)
Johnny Isakson (GA)
Rand Paul, MD (KY)
Orrin Hatch (UT)
Pat Roberts (KS)
Lisa Murkowski (AK)
Mark Kirk (IL)
Tim Scott (SC)
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health & Human Services, Education and Related Agencies

Matters pertaining to the following agencies, programs, issues, and activities: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; community health centers; Guaranteed Student Loans; Department of Health and Human Services; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Health Professions Education; Health Resources and Services Administration; health services research; immunization programs and National Institutes of Health.

Democrats
Tom Harkin (IA) Chair
Patty Murray (WA)
Mary Landrieu (LA)
Dick Durbin (IL)
Jack Reed (RI)
Mark Pryor (AR)
Barbara Mikulski (MD)
Jon Tester (MT)
Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
Jeff Merkley (OR)
Republicans
Jerry Moran (KS) Ranking Member
Thad Cochran (MS)
Richard Shelby (AL)
Lamar Alexander (TN)
Lindsey Graham (SC)
Mark Kirk (IL)
Mike Johanns (NE)
John Boozman (AR)
House Ways & Means Subcommittee on Health

Bills and matters that relate to the health care programs of the Social Security Act (including Title XVIII Medicare Part A and Part B) and, concurrent with the full Committee, tax credit and deduction provisions of the Internal Revenue Code dealing with health insurance premiums and health care costs.

Republicans
Kevin Brady (TX) Chair
Sam Johnson (TX)
Paul Ryan (WI)
Devin Nunes (CA)
Peter Roskam (IL)
Jim Gerlach (PA)
Tom Price, MD (GA)
Vern Buchanan (FL)
Adrian Smith (NE)
Democrats
Jim McDermott (WA) Ranking Member
Mike Thompson (CA)
Ron Kind (WI)
Earl Blumenauer (OR)
Bill Pascrell (NJ)

House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health

Public health and quarantine; hospital construction; mental health and research; biomedical programs and health protection in general, including Medicaid and national health insurance; Food and drugs; Drug abuse; and Homeland security-related aspects of the foregoing. Republicans
Joe Pitts (PA) Chair
Michael Burgess, MD (TX) (Vice Chair)
Ed Whitfield (KY)
John Shimkus (IL)
Mike Rogers (MI)
Tim Murphy (PA)
Marsha Blackburn (TN)
Phil Gingrey (GA)
Cathy McMorris Roger (WA)
Leonard Lance (NJ)
Bill Cassidy, MD (LA)
Brett Guthrie (KY)
Morgan Griffith (VA)
Gus Bilirakis (FL)
Renee Ellmers (NC)
Joe Barton (TX)
Fred Upton (MI)
Democrats
Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ) Ranking Member
John D. Dingell (MI)
Eliot L. Engel (NY)
Lois Capps (CA)
Jan Schakowsky (IL)
Jim Matheson (UT)
Gene Green (TX)
G.K. Butterfield (NC)
John Barrow (GA)
Donna Christensen, MD (VI)
Kathy Castor (FL)
John Sarbanes (MD)
Henry A. Waxman (CA)
House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health & Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Department of Health and Human Services (Except Food and Drug Administration; and Indian Health Services and Facilities); Medicare Payment Advisory Commission; Department of Labor; and Department of Education. Republicans
Jack Kingston (GA) Chair
Steve Womack (AR)
Chuck Fleischmann (TN)
David Joyce (OH)
Andy Harris, MD (MD)
Martha Roby (AL)
Chris Stewart (UT)
Democrats
Rosa DeLauro (CT) Ranking Member
Nita Lowey (NY)
Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA)
Barbara Lee (CA)
Mike Honda (CA)