Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican from Kentucky

Mitch McConnell

Senate Committee Assignments

Mitch McConnell serves on 5 senate committees and 9 subcommittees in the 119th Congress. Mitch McConnell holds leadership positions as Chairman of Senate Committee on Rules and Administration and Chairman of Joint Committee on Printing and Vice Chairman of Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and Chairman of the Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research Subcommittee and Chairman of the Department of Defense Subcommittee.

Senate Committee on Rules and Administration

Chairman

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.

Joint Committee on Printing

Chairman

This joint committee oversees the functions of the Government Publishing Office (GPO), setting standards for government printing, distribution, and archival of federal documents. It addresses public access to government information and the efficiency of federal printing operations.

Joint Committee of Congress on the Library

Vice Chairman

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

  • Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and ResearchChairman
  • Commodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and Trade
  • Rural Development, Energy, and Credit

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

  • Department of DefenseChairman
  • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
  • Energy and Water Development
  • Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
  • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
  • State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

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