Jeanne Shaheen
Senate Committee Assignments
Jeanne Shaheen serves on 6 senate committees and 16 subcommittees in the 119th Congress. Jeanne Shaheen holds leadership positions as Ranking Member of Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and Ex Officio of the Africa and Global Health Policy Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Europe and Regional Security Cooperation Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development Subcommittee and Ex Officio of the Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues Subcommittee and Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
The Committee on Foreign Relations leads Senate consideration of U.S. foreign policy, including treaties, diplomatic nominations, foreign aid, and arms control. It shapes legislation concerning international relations and provides oversight of the State Department and other foreign affairs agencies.
Subcommittees
- ├Africa and Global Health PolicyEx Officio
- ├East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity PolicyEx Officio
- ├Europe and Regional Security CooperationEx Officio
- ├Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental PolicyEx Officio
- ├Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and CounterterrorismEx Officio
- ├State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International DevelopmentEx Officio
- ├Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's IssuesEx Officio
Senate Committee on Armed Services
The Committee on Armed Services exercises legislative oversight for the nation's military, including the Department of Defense, military research and development, nuclear energy activities, and benefits for members of the armed forces. It also handles the confirmation of presidential nominees for senior defense and military positions.
Subcommittees
- ├Emerging Threats and Capabilities
- ├Readiness and Management Support
- ├Seapower
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Also known as the Helsinki Commission, this independent agency monitors compliance with the Helsinki Accords and advances human rights, democracy, and security in the OSCE region. It comprises members from the House, Senate, and the Executive Branch, engaging in public diplomacy and policy recommendations.
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
The Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship focuses on issues affecting small businesses, including access to capital, federal procurement opportunities, and regulatory burdens. It provides oversight of the Small Business Administration (SBA) and develops legislation aimed at fostering entrepreneurship.
Senate Select Committee on Ethics
The Select Committee on Ethics administers and enforces the Senate's Code of Official Conduct, investigating allegations of improper conduct by members, officers, or employees. It issues advisory opinions, provides ethics training, and oversees financial disclosure requirements and regulations on gifts and franking privileges.
Senate Committee on Appropriations
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
- ├Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related AgenciesRanking Member
- ├Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
- ├Department of Homeland Security
- ├State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs
- ├Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
- ├Department of Defense
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