Representative Henry Cuellar, Democratic from Texas

Henry Cuellar

House Committee Assignments

Henry Cuellar serves on 1 house committee and 3 subcommittees in the 119th Congress. Committee assignments shape which legislation a member can advance and where they wield the most influence.

House 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

  • Homeland Security
  • Defense
  • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

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