The Committee on Agriculture holds jurisdiction over federal agriculture policy, including farming, forestry, nutrition programs, and rural development. It oversees the Department of Agriculture and shapes legislation like the Farm Bill, covering commodity programs, conservation, and food assistance.

The Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party 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.

The Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure oversees legislation related to transportation, including highways, aviation, rail, pipelines, and maritime transport, as well as infrastructure development. Its jurisdiction covers water resources, disaster management (FEMA), and economic development programs.