Senate Appropriations Committee
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The Senate Appropriations Committee has 28 members: 14 Democrats and 14 Republicans.
Susan Collins is the chair and Patty Murray is the ranking member.
It has 12 subcommittees.
36 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress.
Bills referred, 119th Congress
36 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress. The 5 with the most recent action:
S. 5670 A bill to ensure the prudent obligation of budget authority, and for other purposes.
Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
S.Res. 921 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the advertisements promoting President Donald Trump that aired in September 2026, which included the direct language "paid for by the U.S. Government," should not be paid for by the United States Government.
Latest action Sep 29, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR S5176)
S. 4494 American Cures Act
Latest action May 12, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR S2239)
S. 4074 Fund CISA Personnel Act of 2026
Latest action Mar 12, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
S. 4075 Pay FEMA Personnel Act of 2026
Latest action Mar 12, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Subcommittees (12)
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
Chair: John Hoeven · Ranking member: Jeanne Shaheen · 16 members
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
Chair: Jerry Moran · Ranking member: Chris Van Hollen · 17 members
Department of Defense
Chair: Mitch McConnell · Ranking member: Chris Coons · 17 members
Department of Homeland Security
Chair: Katie Britt · Ranking member: Chris Murphy · 12 members
Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Chair: Lisa Murkowski · Ranking member: Jeff Merkley · 15 members
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
Chair: Shelley Moore Capito · Ranking member: Tammy Baldwin · 17 members
Energy and Water Development
Chair: John Kennedy · Ranking member: Patty Murray · 17 members
Financial Services and General Government
Chair: Bill Hagerty · Ranking member: Jack Reed · 10 members
Legislative Branch
Chair: Deb Fischer · Ranking member: Martin Heinrich · 7 members
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
Chair: John Boozman · Ranking member: Jon Ossoff · 16 members
State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
Chair: Susan Collins · Ranking member: Brian Schatz · 14 members
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Chair: Cindy Hyde-Smith · Ranking member: Kirsten Gillibrand · 16 members