Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, Republican from Mississippi

Cindy Hyde-Smith

Senate Committee Assignments

Cindy Hyde-Smith serves on 5 senate committees and 11 subcommittees in the 119th Congress. Cindy Hyde-Smith holds leadership positions as Chairman of the Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade Subcommittee and Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee.

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.

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

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 TradeChairman
  • Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety
  • Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology

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.

Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Member

The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources handles matters related to energy development, conservation, regulation, nuclear energy, national parks, public lands, and natural resource management. It oversees the Department of Energy and the Department of the Interior.

Subcommittees

  • Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
  • Energy

Senate Committee on Appropriations

Member

The Committee on Appropriations holds the power of the purse, responsible for writing legislation that allocates federal funds to numerous government agencies, departments, and organizations. Its twelve subcommittees determine spending levels for discretionary programs across the government, after reviewing presidential budget requests and holding hearings.

Subcommittees

  • Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related AgenciesChairman
  • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
  • Energy and Water Development
  • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

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