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Committee Resource Guide: Committees of the U.S. Senate



Current Committees of the U.S. Senate

Standing Committees:

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, 1977-
Committee on Appropriations, 1867-
Committee on Armed Services, 1946-
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, 1970-
Committee on the Budget, 1974-
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 1977-
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, 1977-
Committee on Environment and Public Works, 1977-
Committee on Finance, 1816-
Committee on Foreign Relations, 1816-
Committee on Governmental Affairs, 1977-
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, 1995-
Committee on the Judiciary, 1816-
Committee on Rules and Administration, 1946-
Committee on Small Business, 1981-
Committee on Veteran's Affairs, 1971-

Special, Select, and Other Committees:

Committee on Indian Affairs, 1984-
Select Committee on Ethics, 1977-
Select Committee on Intelligence, 1975-
Special Committee on Aging, 1977-
Special Committee on the Year 2000 Technology Problem, 1998

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