Leadership and Committee Positions for the 114th Congress UPDATED: DECEMBER 18, 2014

UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REPUBLICAN PARTY LEADERSHIP Speaker of the House: Rep. John Boehner (R-OH) Majority Leader: Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Majority Whip: Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) Republican Policy Committee: Rep. Luke Messer (R-IN) replaced Senator-elect James Lankford (R-OK) Republican Conference Chair: Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) Republican Conference Vice-Chair: Lynn Jenkins (R-KS) DEMOCRATIC PARTY LEADERSHIP Minority Leader: Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Minority Whip: Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) Assistant Minority Leader: Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) Democratic Caucus Chair: Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-CA) Democratic Caucus Vice-Chair: Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-NY)

House Republicans and Democrats have announced the following committee and subcommittee leadership, which are listed below (asterisk denotes a change in leadership). Agriculture Chair*: Rep. Michael Conaway (R-TX) Ranking Member: Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN) New Committee Members: Rep.-elect Ralph Abraham (R-LA) Rep.-elect Rick Allen (R-GA) Rep.-elect Mike Bost (R-IL) Rep.-elect Tom Emmer (R-MN), Rep.-elect John Moolenaar (R-MI) Rep.-elect Dan Newhouse (R-WA) Rep.-elect David Rouzer (R-NC) Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN) Appropriations Chair: Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Ranking Member: Rep. Nita Lowey (D-NY) Subcommittee Chairs:

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Agriculture & Rural Development: Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-AL) Commerce, Justice, & Science*: Rep. John Culberson (R-TX) Defense*: Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) Energy & Water Development*: Rep. Mike Simpson (R-ID) Financial Services: Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-FL) Homeland Security: Rep. John Carter (R-TX) Interior, Environment*: Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) Labor, Health & Human Services, Education*: Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) Legislative Branch*: Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA) Military Construction, Veterans Affairs*: Rep. Charles Dent (R-PA) State, Foreign Operations: Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) Transportation, Housing & Urban Development*: Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) New Committee Members: Rep.-elect Evan Jenkins (R-WV) Rep.-elect David Jolly (R-FL) Rep. Scott Rigell (R-VA) Rep.-elect David Young (R-IA) Armed Services Chair*: Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX) Ranking Member: Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) Budget Chair*: Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) Ranking Member: Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) Education and the Workforce Chair: Rep. John Kline (R-MN) Ranking Member*: Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA) Energy and Commerce Chair: Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI) Ranking Member*: Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) Subcommittee Chairs: Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade*: Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) Communications and Technology: Rep. Greg Walden (R-OR) Energy and Power: Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-KY) Environment and the Economy: Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL) Health: Rep. Joe Pitts (R-PA) Oversight and Investigations: Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA) New Committee Members: Rep. Susan Brooks (R-IN) Rep. Larry Bucshon (R-IN) Rep. Tony Cardenas (D-CA) Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY) Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY) Rep. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) Rep. Bill Flores (R-TX)

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Rep. Rich Hudson (R-NC) Rep. Joseph Kennedy III (D-MA) Rep. Dave Loebsack (D-IA) Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-OR) Ethics Chair*: Rep. Charlie Dent (R-PA) Ranking Member: Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA) Financial Services Chair: Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) Ranking Member: Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) Subcommittee Chairs: Capital Markets & Government-Sponsored Enterprises: Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ) Financial Institutions & Consumer Credit*: Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-TX) Housing & Insurance: Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) Monetary Policy & Trade*: Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI) Oversight & Investigations*: Rep. Sean Duffy (R-WI) Foreign Affairs Chair: Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) Ranking Member: Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY) Homeland Security Chair: Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) Ranking Member: Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) House Administration Chair: Rep. Candice Miller (R-MI) Ranking Member: Rep. Bob Brady (D-PA) Judiciary Chair: Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) Ranking Member: Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) Natural Resources Chair*: Rep. Rob Bishop (R-UT) Ranking Member*: Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) Oversight and Government Reform Chair*: Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) Ranking Member: Elijah Cummings (D-MD) Subcommittee Chairs: Government Operations*: Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) Health Care, Benefits, & Administrative Rules*: Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) Information Technology*: Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX) Interior*: Rep. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)

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National Security*: Rep. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Transportation and Public Assets*: Rep. John Mica (R-FL) Rules Chair: Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) Ranking Member: Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY) New Committee Members: Rep. Doug Collins (R-GA) Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH) Science, Space, and Technology Chair: Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) Ranking Member: Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) New Committee Members: Rep.-elect Brian Babin (R-TX) Rep.-elect Barbara Comstock (R-VA) Rep.-elect Steve Knight (R-CA) Rep.-elect Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) Rep.-elect John Moolenaar (R-MI) Rep.-elect Dan Newhouse (R-WA) Rep.-elect Gary Palmer (R-AL) Rep.-elect Bruce Westerman (R-AZ) Small Business Chair*: Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH) Ranking Member: Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) Transportation and Infrastructure Chair: Rep. Bill Shuster (R-PA) Ranking Member*: Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR) New Committee Members: Rep.-elect Brian Babin (R-TX) Rep.-elect Barbara Comstock (R-VA) Rep.-elect Ryan Costello (R-PA) Rep.-elect Carlos Curbelo (R-FL) Rep.-elect Garret Graves (R-LA) Rep.-elect Cresent Hardy (R-NV) Rep.-elect John Katko (R-NY) Rep. Todd Rokita (R-IN) Rep.-elect David Rouzer (R-NC) Rep.-elect Mimi Walters (R-CA) Rep. Rob Woodall (R-GA) Rep.-elect Lee Zeldin (R-NY) Veterans’ Affairs Chair: Rep. Jeff Miller (R-FL) Ranking Member*: Rep. Corrine Brown (D-FL)

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Ways and Means Chair*: Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) Ranking Member: Sander Levin (D-MI) Subcommittee Chairs: Health: Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) Human Resources*: Rep. Charles Boustany (R-LA) Oversight*: Peter Roskam (R-IL) Select Revenue Measures*: Rep. Dave Reichert (R-WA) Social Security: Rep. Sam Johnson (R-TX) Trade*: Rep. Pat Tiberi (R-OH) Intelligence Chair*: Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) Ranking Member: TBA

UNITED STATES SENATE REPUBLICAN PARTY LEADERSHIP Majority Leader: Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Majority Whip: Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) Chairman, Senate Republican Conference: Sen. John Thune (R-SD) Vice Chairman, Senate Republican Conference: Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) Chairman, Senate Republican Policy Committee: Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) DEMOCRATIC PARTY LEADERSHIP Minority Leader: Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) Minority Whip: Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) Chairman, Democratic Policy Committee: Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) Strategic Policy Advisor, Democratic Policy and Communications Committee: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (DMA) Policy Development Advisor: Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) Republicans and Democrats have announced some committee leadership and membership positions (asterisk denotes a change in leadership). Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Chair: Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) Ranking Member*: Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) New Committee Members: Sen.-elect Joni Ernst (R-IA) Sen.-elect David Perdue (R-GA) Sen. -elect Ben Sasse (R-NE) Sen. -elect Thom Tillis (R-NC)

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Appropriations Chair*: Thad Cochran (R-MS) Ranking Member*: Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) New Committee Members: Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) Sen. -elect Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Sen. -elect Bill Cassidy (R-LA) Sen. -elect Steve Daines (R-MT) Sen. -elect James Lankford (R-OK) Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) Armed Services Chair*: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) Ranking Member*: Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect Tom Cotton (R-AR) Sen. -elect Joni Ernst (R-IA) Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) Sen. -elect Mike Rounds (R-SD) Sen. -elect Dan Sullivan (R-AK) Sen. -elect Thom Tillis (R-NC) Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Chair*: Sen. Tichard Shelby (R-AL) Ranking Member*: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect Tom Cotton (R-AR) Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-IN) Sen. -elect Mike Rounds (R-SD) Sen. -elect Ben Sasse (R-NE) Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) Budget Chair*: Sen. Michael Enzi (R-WY) Ranking Member*: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) New Committee Members: Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) Sen. -elect David Perdue (R-GA) Commerce, Science and Transportation Chair*: Sen. John Thune (R-SD) Ranking Member*: Sen. Bill Nelson (D-FL) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect Steve Daines (R-MT) Sen. -elect Cory Gardner (R-CO)

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Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) Sen. -elect Gary Peters (D-MI) Sen. -elect Dan Sullivan (R-AK) Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO) Energy and Natural Resources Chair: Sen*. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) Ranking Member*: Maria Cantwell (D-WA) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Sen. -elect Bill Cassidy (R-LA) Sen. -elect Steve Daines (R-MT) Sen. -elect Cory Gardner (R-CO) Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) Sen. Angus King (D-ME) Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) Environment and Public Works Chair*: Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) Ranking Member*: Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) Sen. -elect Mike Rounds (R-SD) Sen. -elect Dan Sullivan (R-AK) Finance Chair*: Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) Ranking Member*: Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) New Committee Members: Sen. Dan Coats (R-IN) Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV) Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) Foreign Relations Chair*: Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) Ranking Member*: Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect Cory Gardner (R-CO) Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) Sen. -elect David Perdue (R-GA) Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Chair*: Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Ranking Member*: Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) New Committee Members: 7

Sen. -elect Bill Cassidy (R-LA) Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Chair*: Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) Ranking Member*: Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) New Committee Members: Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) Sen. -elect Joni Ernst (R-IA) Sen. -elect James Lankford (R-OK) Sen. -elect Gary Peters (D-MI) Sen. -elect Ben Sasse (R-NE) Indian Affairs Chair*: Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) Ranking Member*: Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect Steve Daines (R-MT) Sen. –elect James Lankford (R-OK) Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) Judiciary Chair*: Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) Ranking Member*: Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect David Perdue (R-GA) Sen. -elect Thom Tillis (R-NC) Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) Rules and Administration Chair*: TBA Ranking Member*: Sen. Chuch Schumer (D-NY) New Committee Members: Sen. John Boozman (R-AR) Sen. -elect Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Small Business and Entrepreneurship Chair*: Sen. James Risch (R-ID) Ranking Member*: Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) New Committee Members: Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) Sen. -elect Joni Ernst (R-IA) Sen. -elect Cory Gardner (R-CO)

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Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) Sen. -elect Gary Peters (D-MI) Veterans’ Affairs Chair*: Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) Ranking Member*: Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect Bill Cassidy (R-LA) Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) Sen. -elect Mike Rounds (R-SD) Sen. -elect Dan Sullivan (R-AK) Sen. -elect Thom Tillis (R-NC) Select Committee on Ethics Republican Co-Chair: TBA Democratic Co-Chair*: Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) New Committee Members: Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) Select Committee on Intelligence Chair*: Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) Ranking Member*: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) New Committee Members: Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) Sen. -elect Tom Cotton (R-AR) Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) Sen. -elect James Lankford (R-OK) Special Committee on Aging Chair*: Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) Ranking Member*: Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect Tom Cotton (R-AR) Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) Sen. -elect David Perdue (R-GA) Sen. -elect Ben Sasse (R-NE) Sen. -elect Thom Tillis (R-NC) Joint Economic Chair*: Ranking Member: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) New Committee Members: Sen. -elect Gary Peters (D-MI)

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