Appropriations Committee
Decides how federal tax revenue is spent and cancels spending from appropriation acts when needed.
AI-written from Senate Rule XXV, paragraph 1(b) Committee website- Chamber: Senate
- Type: Standing
Members (28)
- Susan M. Collins (Republican - Maine) - Chair
- Patty Murray (Democratic - Washington) - Ranking Member
- Mitch McConnell (Republican - Kentucky) - Member
- Richard J. Durbin (Democratic - Illinois) - Member
- Lisa Murkowski (Republican - Alaska) - Member
- Jack Reed (Democratic - Rhode Island) - Member
- Jerry Moran (Republican - Kansas) - Member
- Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic - New Hampshire) - Member
- John Hoeven (Republican - North Dakota) - Member
- Jeff Merkley (Democratic - Oregon) - Member
- John Boozman (Republican - Arkansas) - Member
- Christopher A. Coons (Democratic - Delaware) - Member
- Shelley Moore Capito (Republican - West Virginia) - Member
- Brian Schatz (Democratic - Hawaii) - Member
- John Kennedy (Republican - Louisiana) - Member
- Tammy Baldwin (Democratic - Wisconsin) - Member
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican - Mississippi) - Member
- Christopher Murphy (Democratic - Connecticut) - Member
- Bill Hagerty (Republican - Tennessee) - Member
- Chris Van Hollen (Democratic - Maryland) - Member
- Katie Boyd Britt (Republican - Alabama) - Member
- Martin Heinrich (Democratic - New Mexico) - Member
- Deb Fischer (Republican - Nebraska) - Member
- Gary C. Peters (Democratic - Michigan) - Member
- Mike Rounds (Republican - South Dakota) - Member
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (Democratic - New York) - Member
- Jon Husted (Republican - Ohio) - Member
- Jon Ossoff (Democratic - Georgia) - Member
Subcommittees (12)
- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
- Department of Defense Subcommittee
- Department of Homeland Security Subcommittee
- Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
- Energy and Water Development Subcommittee
- Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee
- Legislative Branch Subcommittee
- Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
- State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Bills reported 7 this Congress, newest action first
S 2572
Advanced toward a vote
Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2026
31-JUL-2025
S 2587
Advanced toward a vote
Fiscal 2026 funding for Labor, HHS, and Education departments
31-JUL-2025
S 2465
Advanced toward a vote
Fiscal 2026 funding for transportation, housing, and related agencies
24-JUL-2025
S 2431
Advanced toward a vote
Fiscal 2026 spending for Interior, EPA, Forest Service, and related agencies
24-JUL-2025
S 2354
Advanced toward a vote
Funds Commerce, Justice, Science and related agencies for fiscal 2026
17-JUL-2025
S 2257
Advanced toward a vote
Funds Congress and its support agencies for fiscal year 2026
10-JUL-2025
S 2256
Advanced toward a vote
Funds USDA, FDA, and related agencies for fiscal year 2026
10-JUL-2025
Bills referred here (13)
Bills this site tracks: the ones that moved. Most bills referred to a committee never leave it; congress.gov lists them all.
- HR 6500: Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 (latest action: 02-SEP-2026)
- HR 7744: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 (latest action: 09-MAR-2026)
- HR 6938: Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 (latest action: 23-JAN-2026)
- HR 5371: Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 (latest action: 12-NOV-2025)
- S 2572: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 (latest action: 31-JUL-2025)
- S 2587: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (latest action: 31-JUL-2025)
- S 2465: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (latest action: 24-JUL-2025)
- S 2431: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (latest action: 24-JUL-2025)
- HR 4: Rescissions Act of 2025 (latest action: 24-JUL-2025)
- S 2354: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (latest action: 17-JUL-2025)
- S 2257: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 (latest action: 10-JUL-2025)
- S 2256: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (latest action: 10-JUL-2025)
- S 2187: Pay Down the Debt Act (latest action: 26-JUN-2025)