Senate Committees

Exercises jurisdiction over taxation, revenue measures, customs and tariffs, public debt, trade agreements, and major health and entitlement programs including Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Directs national economic and regulatory policy across interstate commerce, scientific research, artificial intelligence, aviation, transportation networks, and consumer protection.

Shapes domestic human services policy, governing public health initiatives, healthcare access, federal education standards, workforce protections, and retirement security.

Conducts hearings and confirmation reviews for federal judges and executive legal nominees, while legislating on criminal justice, civil rights, constitutional law, and immigration policy.

Oversees military authorization, Pentagon budgets, and strategic defense policy, while exercising unique Senate prerogatives over treaty ratification and diplomatic confirmations.