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111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. RES. 18 

Making majority party appointments to certain Senate committees for the 

111th Congress. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

JANUARY 21, 2009 

Mr. REID submitted the following resolution; which was considered and 

agreed to 

RESOLUTION 

Making majority party appointments to certain Senate 

committees for the 111th Congress. 

1 Resolved, That notwithstanding the provisions of rule 

2 XXV, the following shall constitute the majority party’s 

3 membership on the following standing committees for the 

4 111th Congress, or until their successors are chosen: 

5 COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, AND

6 FORESTRY: Mr. Harkin (Chairman), Mr. Leahy, Mr. 

7 Conrad, Mr. Baucus, Mrs. Lincoln, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. 

8 Nelson of Nebraska, Mr. Brown, Mr. Casey and Ms. 

9 Klobuchar, Majority Leader designee, and Majority Lead10 er designee. 


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1 COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS: Mr. Inouye 

2 (Chairman), Mr. Byrd, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Harkin, Ms. Mi3 kulski, Mr. Kohl, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Dorgan, Mrs. Fein4 stein, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Johnson, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Reed, 

5 Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, Mr. Pryor, and 

6 Mr. Tester. 

7 COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES: Mr. Levin (Chair8 man), Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Byrd, Mr. Lieberman, Mr. Reed, 

9 Mr. Akaka, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. Nelson of Ne10 braska, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Webb, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Udall 

11 of Colorado, Mrs. Hagan, Mr. Begich, and Mr. Burris. 

12 COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN

13 AFFAIRS: Mr. Dodd (Chairman), Mr. Johnson, Mr. Reed, 

14 Mr. Schumer, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Akaka, Mr. 

15 Brown, Mr. Tester, Mr. Kohl, Mr. Warner and Mr. 

16 Merkley, and Majority Leader designee. 

17 COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, SCIENCE, AND TRANS18 PORTATION: Mr. Rockefeller (Chairman), Mr. Inouye, Mr. 

19 Kerry, Mr. Dorgan, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Nelson of Florida, 

20 Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Pryor, Mrs. McCaskill, 

21 Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Udall of New Mexico, Mr. Warner, 

22 and Mr. Begich. 

23 COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES: 

24 Mr. Bingaman (Chairman), Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Wyden, Mr. 

25 Johnson, Ms. Landrieu, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Menendez, 


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1 Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Bayh, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. 

2 Udall of Colorado, and Mrs. Shaheen. 

3 COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS: 

4 Mrs. Boxer (Chairman), Mr. Baucus, Mr. Carper, Mr. 

5 Lautenberg, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. 

6 Whitehouse, Mr. Udall of New Mexico and Mr. Merkley, 

7 and Majority Leader designee. 

8 COMMITTEE ON FINANCE: Mr. Baucus (Chairman), 

9 Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Bingaman, Mr. Kerry, 

10 Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Stabenow, 

11 Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Nelson of Florida, Mr. Menendez, and 

12 Mr. Carper. 

13 COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS: Mr. Kerry 

14 (Chairman), Mr. Dodd, Mr. Feingold, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. 

15 Menendez, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Casey, Mr. Webb, Mrs. 

16 Shaheen, Mr. Kaufman, and Majority Leader designee. 

17 COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND

18 PENSIONS: Mr. Kennedy (Chairman), Mr. Dodd, Mr. Har19 kin, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Bingaman, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Reed, 

20 Mr. Sanders, Mr. Brown, Mr. Casey, Mrs. Hagan and Mr. 

21 Merkley, and Majority Leader designee. 

22 COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOV23 ERNMENTAL AFFAIRS: Mr. Lieberman (Chairman), Mr. 

24 Levin, Mr. Akaka, Mr. Carper, Mr. Pryor, Ms. Landrieu, 


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1 Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Tester, Mr. Burris, and Majority 

2 Leader designee. 

3 COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY: Mr. Leahy (Chair4 man), Mr. Kohl, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Schu5 mer, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. 

6 Wyden, Ms. Klobuchar, and Mr. Kaufman. 

7 COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION: Mr. 

8 Schumer (Chairman), Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Dodd, Mr. 

9 Byrd, Mr. Inouye, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Nelson of Nebraska, 

10 Mrs. Murray, Mr. Pryor, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Udall of 

11 New Mexico. 

12 COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRE13 NEURSHIP: Ms. Landrieu (Chairman), Mr. Kerry, Mr. 

14 Levin, Mr. Harkin, Mr. Lieberman, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. 

15 Bayh, Mr. Pryor, Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Hagan, and Mrs. 

16 Shaheen. 

17 COMMITTEE ON VETERANS’ AFFAIRS: Mr. Akaka 

18 (Chairman), Mr. Rockefeller, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Sanders, 

19 Mr. Brown, Mr. Webb, Mr. Tester, Mr. Begich, and Mr. 

20 Burris. 

21 SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING: Mr. Kohl (Chair22 man), Mr. Wyden, Mrs. Lincoln, Mr. Bayh, Mr. Nelson 

23 of Florida, Mr. Casey, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Whitehouse 

24 and Mr. Udall of Colorado, Majority Leader designee, Ma25 jority Leader designee, and Majority Leader designee. 


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1 COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET: Mr. Conrad (Chair2 man), Mrs. Murray, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Byrd, 

3 Mr. Nelson of Florida, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Menendez, Mr. 

4 Cardin, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Warner, and 

5 Mr. Merkley. 

6 SELECT COMMITTEE ON ETHICS: Mrs. Boxer (Chair7 man), Mr. Pryor, and Mr. Brown. 

8 COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS: Mr. Dorgan 

9 (Chairman), Mr. Inouye, Mr. Conrad, Mr. Akaka, Mr. 

10 Johnson, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Tester and Mr. Udall of New 

11 Mexico, and Majority Leader designee. 

12 SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE: Mrs. Fein13 stein (Chairman), Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Bayh, 

14 Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Feingold, Mr. Nelson of Florida, and 

15 Mr. Whitehouse. 

16 JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE: Mr. Schumer (Vice 

17 Chairman), Mr. Kennedy, Mr. Bingaman, Ms. Klobuchar, 

18 Mr. Casey, and Mr. Webb. 

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