United States Senate Committee on the Budget

The United States Senate Committee on the Budget was created by the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. It is responsible for drafting Congress's annual budget plan and creating an action on the budget for the Federal Government. 

The committee has power over the Congressional Budget Office. The committee briefly operated as a special committee from 1919 to 1920 during the 66th Congress, before being made a standing committee in 1974.

Members, 116th Congress

 Majority Minority Mike Enzi, Wyoming, Chairman
 Chuck Grassley, Iowa
 Mike Crapo, Idaho
 Lindsey Graham, South Carolina
 Pat Toomey, Pennsylvania
 Ron Johnson, Wisconsin
 David Perdue, Georgia
 Mike Braun, Indiana
 Rick Scott, Florida
 John Neely Kennedy, Louisiana
 Kevin Cramer, North Dakota Bernie Sanders, VermontSens. Sanders and King are independents but caucus with the Democrats., Ranking Member
 Patty Murray, Washington
 Ron Wyden, Oregon
 Debbie Stabenow, Michigan
 Sheldon Whitehouse, Rhode Island
 Mark Warner, Virginia
 Jeff Merkley, Oregon
 Tim Kaine, Virginia
 Chris Van Hollen, Maryland
 Kamala Harris, California

Related pages
 Committees of the United States Senate
 United States House Committee on the Budget

References

Other websites
Official website (Archive)
Senate Budget Committee. Legislation activity and reports, Congress.gov.
Committee on the Budget, United States Senate, 1974-2006. Senate Document 109-24. 109th Congress, 2nd session, 2006.

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