Washington, DC - Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Ranking Republican Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today announced a slate of new Finance Subcommittee assignments, to be formally approved during the Committee’s scheduled markup of pending legislation this Wednesday. Republican assignments have been updated to reflect the Committee membership of Senator John Ensign (R-Nev.), who was appointed in July to the seat formerly held by the late Senator Craig Thomas (R-Wyo.). A full and updated slate of subcommittee assignments follows here.
Subcommittee on Health Care
Senator John Rockefeller, Chairman Senator Orrin Hatch, Ranking Member Senator John Kerry Senator Chuck Grassley Senator Jeff Bingaman Senator Olympia Snowe Senator Blanche Lincoln Senator Jon Kyl Senator Ron Wyden Senator Pat Roberts Senator Debbie Stabenow Senator Jim Bunning Senator Maria Cantwell Senator John Ensign Senator Ken Salazar
Subcommittee on Taxation, IRS Oversight, and Long-Term Growth
Senator Kent Conrad, Chairman Senator Jon Kyl, Ranking Member Senator Max Baucus Senator Trent Lott Senator Ron Wyden Senator Pat Roberts Senator Maria Cantwell Senator Olympia Snowe Senator Charles Schumer Senator Mike Crapo Senator Debbie Stabenow Senator Orrin Hatch Senator Ken Salazar
Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
Senator Jeff Bingaman, Chairman Senator Jim Bunning, Ranking Member Senator Kent Conrad Senator Gordon Smith Senator John Kerry Senator Orrin Hatch Senator Blanche Lincoln Senator Trent Lott Senator Ron Wyden Senator Mike Crapo Senator Maria Cantwell Senator John Ensign Senator Ken Salazar
Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy
Senator John Kerry, Chairman Senator John Ensign, Ranking Member Senator John Rockefeller Senator Trent Lott Senator Kent Conrad Senator Jon Kyl Senator Charles Schumer
Subcommittee on International Trade and Global Competitiveness
Senator Blanche Lincoln, Chairman Senator Gordon Smith, Ranking Member Senator Max Baucus Senator Mike Crapo Senator John Rockefeller Senator Olympia Snowe Senator Jeff Bingaman Senator Pat Roberts Senator Charles Schumer Senator Jim Bunning Senator Debbie Stabenow
The Chairman and Ranking Member will be ex officio members of all subcommittees.
Source: Ranking Member’s News
