Senator Tina Smith, Democratic from Minnesota

Tina Smith

Senate Committee Assignments

Tina Smith serves on 4 senate committees and 9 subcommittees in the 119th Congress. Tina Smith holds leadership positions as Ranking Member of the Housing, Transportation, and Community Development Subcommittee and Ranking Member of the Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth Subcommittee.

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

  • Rural Development, Energy, and Credit
  • Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, and Food Safety
  • Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

Member

The Committee on Indian Affairs studies matters pertaining to American Indian, Native Hawaiian, and Alaska Native peoples. It handles legislation related to tribes, land management, health, education, and economic development for Native populations.

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

  • Housing, Transportation, and Community DevelopmentRanking Member
  • Economic Policy
  • Digital Assets

Senate Committee on Finance

Member

The Committee on Finance holds broad jurisdiction over taxation and revenue measures, the nation's debt, customs, international trade, and key social programs. It oversees Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and unemployment benefits, shaping fiscal policy and health legislation.

Subcommittees

  • Fiscal Responsibility and Economic GrowthRanking Member
  • Health Care
  • International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness

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