Senator John Neely Kennedy, Republican from Louisiana

John Neely Kennedy

Senate Committee Assignments

John Neely Kennedy serves on 4 senate committees and 13 subcommittees in the 119th Congress. John Neely Kennedy holds leadership positions as Chairman of the Economic Policy Subcommittee and Chairman of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee.

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

Member

The Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs oversees legislation related to banks, financial institutions, housing, urban development, and economic policy. Its jurisdiction includes monetary policy, financial stability, consumer protection in financial services, securities markets, and international finance.

Subcommittees

  • Economic PolicyChairman
  • Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection
  • Securities, Insurance, and Investment

Senate Committee on the Budget

Member

The Committee on the Budget establishes the annual framework for congressional spending and revenue levels through the budget resolution process. It oversees the Congressional Budget Office and monitors federal budget enforcement, analyzing the financial impact of proposed legislation.

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

  • Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights
  • Border Security and Immigration
  • Privacy, Technology, and the Law
  • the Constitution

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

  • Energy and Water DevelopmentChairman
  • Department of Homeland Security
  • Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies
  • Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
  • Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
  • Department of Defense

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