Senator Amy Klobuchar, Democratic from Minnesota

Amy Klobuchar

Senate Committee Assignments

Amy Klobuchar serves on 6 senate committees and 12 subcommittees in the 119th Congress. Amy Klobuchar holds leadership positions as Ranking Member of Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and Ex Officio of the Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Rural Development, Energy, and Credit Subcommittee and Ranking Member of the Privacy, Technology, and the Law Subcommittee.

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Ranking Member

The Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry oversees America's agricultural industry, including research, production, marketing, and price stabilization for commodities. It also holds jurisdiction over national nutrition programs like SNAP and school meals, forestry, rural development, and related areas.

Subcommittees

  • Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and TradeEx Officio
  • Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and BiotechnologyEx Officio
  • Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and ResearchEx Officio
  • Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food SafetyEx Officio
  • Rural Development, Energy, and CreditEx Officio

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Member

The Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation addresses a wide range of issues including interstate commerce, transportation systems, science and technology policy, space exploration, and consumer protection. It oversees agencies like the Department of Transportation, NASA, the FCC, and the FTC.

Subcommittees

  • Telecommunications and Media
  • Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy
  • Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety

Joint Committee of Congress on the Library

Member

The Joint Committee of Congress on the Library plays an important role in developing legislation and providing oversight in its area of jurisdiction. The committee holds hearings, conducts investigations, and reviews bills that shape federal policy.

Joint Economic Committee

Member

This joint committee conducts studies and provides recommendations to Congress on the U.S. economy, reviewing economic conditions and advising on policy matters. It holds hearings, issues reports like the annual Joint Economic Report, and analyzes fiscal and monetary policy impacts.

Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Member

The Committee on the Judiciary conducts oversight of the Department of Justice and considers nominations for federal judgeships, including the Supreme Court. Its legislative jurisdiction covers constitutional amendments, federal criminal law, immigration, antitrust, patents, and civil liberties.

Subcommittees

  • Privacy, Technology, and the LawRanking Member
  • Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights
  • Crime and Counterterrorism
  • Border Security and Immigration

Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

Member

The Committee on Rules and Administration oversees the rules and procedures of the Senate, federal election laws, campaign finance, presidential succession, and the administration of Senate buildings. It also manages entities like the Government Publishing Office and the Library of Congress.

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