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Majority Leader Schumer Announces New Senate Democratic Committee Assignments

Washington, D.C. – Following the swearing in of new Senator Laphonza Butler (D-CA), Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) today announced the following new Senate committee assignments:

Committee Assignments for Senator Laphonza Butler: 

  • Judiciary
  • Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs
  • Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs
  • Rules & Administration

Senator Sinema will be seated on the Senate Appropriations Committee.

Senator Kelly will be seated on the Senate Intel Committee.

Senator Padilla will be seated on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

A full updated list of Senate Democratic committee memberships for the 118th Congress can be found below:

Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry

  • Senator Stabenow – Chair
  • Senator Brown
  • Senator Klobuchar
  • Senator Bennet
  • Senator Gillibrand
  • Senator Smith
  • Senator Durbin
  • Senator Booker
  • Senator Luján
  • Senator Warnock
  • Senator Welch
  • Senator Fetterman

Appropriations

  • Senator Murray – Chair
  • Senator Durbin
  • Senator Reed
  • Senator Tester
  • Senator Shaheen
  • Senator Merkley
  • Senator Coons
  • Senator Schatz
  • Senator Baldwin
  • Senator Murphy
  • Senator Manchin
  • Senator Van Hollen
  • Senator Heinrich
  • Senator Peters
  • Senator Sinema

Armed Services

  • Senator Reed – Chair
  • Senator Shaheen
  • Senator Gillibrand
  • Senator  Blumenthal
  • Senator Hirono
  • Senator Kaine  
  • Senator King
  • Senator Warren
  • Senator Peters
  • Senator Manchin
  • Senator Duckworth
  • Senator Rosen
  • Senator Kelly

Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs

  • Senator Brown – Chair
  • Senator Reed
  • Senator Menendez
  • Senator Tester
  • Senator Warner
  • Senator Warren
  • Senator Van Hollen
  • Senator Cortez Masto
  • Senator Smith
  • Senator Warnock
  • Senator Fetterman
  • Senator Butler

Budget

  • Senator Whitehouse – Chair
  • Senator Murray
  • Senator Wyden
  • Senator Stabenow
  • Senator Sanders
  • Senator Warner
  • Senator Merkley
  • Senator Kaine
  • Senator Van Hollen
  • Senator Luján
  • Senator Padilla

Commerce, Science & Transportation

  • Senator Cantwell – Chair
  • Senator Klobuchar
  • Senator Schatz
  • Senator Markey
  • Senator Peters
  • Senator Baldwin
  • Senator Duckworth
  • Senator Tester
  • Senator Sinema
  • Senator Rosen
  • Senator Luján
  • Senator Hickenlooper
  • Senator Warnock
  • Senator Welch

Energy & Natural Resources

  • Senator Manchin – Chair
  • Senator Wyden
  • Senator Cantwell
  • Senator Sanders
  • Senator Heinrich
  • Senator Hirono
  • Senator King
  • Senator Cortez Masto
  • Senator Hickenlooper
  • Senator Padilla

Environment & Public Works

  • Senator Carper – Chair
  • Senator Cardin
  • Senator Sanders
  • Senator Whitehouse
  • Senator Merkley
  • Senator Markey
  • Senator Stabenow
  • Senator Kelly
  • Senator Padilla
  • Senator Fetterman

Finance

  • Senator Wyden – Chair
  • Senator Stabenow
  • Senator Cantwell
  • Senator Menendez
  • Senator Carper
  • Senator Cardin
  • Senator Brown
  • Senator Bennet
  • Senator Casey
  • Senator Warner
  • Senator Whitehouse
  • Senator Hassan
  • Senator Cortez Masto
  • Senator Warren

Foreign Relations

  • Senator Cardin – Chair
  • Senator Menendez
  • Senator Shaheen
  • Senator Coons
  • Senator Murphy
  • Senator Kaine
  • Senator Merkley
  • Senator Booker
  • Senator Schatz
  • Senator Van Hollen
  • Senator Duckworth

Health, Education, Labor & Pensions

  • Senator Sanders – Chair
  • Senator Murray
  • Senator Casey
  • Senator Baldwin
  • Senator Murphy
  • Senator Kaine
  • Senator Hassan
  • Senator Smith
  • Senator Luján
  • Senator Hickenlooper
  • Senator Markey

Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs

  • Senator Peters – Chair
  • Senator Carper
  • Senator Hassan
  • Senator Sinema
  • Senator Rosen
  • Senator Ossoff
  • Senator Blumenthal
  • Senator Butler

Intelligence

  • Senator Warner – Chair
  • Senator Wyden
  • Senator Heinrich
  • Senator King
  • Senator Bennet
  • Senator Casey
  • Senator Gillibrand
  • Senator Ossoff
  • Senator Kelly
  • Senator Reed (ex officio)
  • Senator Schumer (ex officio)

Judiciary

  • Senator Durbin – Chair
  • Senator Whitehouse
  • Senator Klobuchar
  • Senator Coons
  • Senator Blumenthal
  • Senator Hirono
  • Senator Booker
  • Senator Padilla
  • Senator Ossoff
  • Senator Welch
  • Senator Butler

Rules & Administration

  • Senator Klobuchar – Chair
  • Senator Schumer
  • Senator Warner
  • Senator Merkley
  • Senator Padilla
  • Senator Ossoff
  • Senator Bennet
  • Senator Welch
  • Senator Butler

Small Business & Entrepreneurship

  • Senator Shaheen- Chair 
  • Senator Cardin
  • Senator Cantwell
  • Senator Markey
  • Senator Booker
  • Senator Coons
  • Senator Hirono
  • Senator Duckworth
  • Senator Rosen
  • Senator Hickenlooper

Veterans’ Affairs

  • Senator Tester – Chair
  • Senator Murray
  • Senator Sanders
  • Senator Brown
  • Senator Blumenthal
  • Senator Hirono
  • Senator Manchin
  • Senator Sinema
  • Senator Hassan
  • Senator King

 Aging

  • Senator Casey – Chair
  • Senator Gillibrand
  • Senator Blumenthal
  • Senator Warren
  • Senator Kelly
  • Senator Warnock
  • Senator Fetterman

Ethics

  • Senator Coons – Chair
  • Senator Schatz
  • Senator Shaheen

Indian Affairs

  • Senator Schatz – Chair
  • Senator Cantwell
  • Senator Tester
  • Senator Cortez Masto
  • Senator Smith
  • Senator Luján

Joint Economic

  • Senator Heinrich – Chair
  • Senator Klobuchar
  • Senator Hassan
  • Senator Kelly
  • Senator Fetterman

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