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SRES 17

A resolution to constitute the minority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.

119th Congress Introduced by Chuck Schumer

SRES 17 establishes minority party membership on key Senate committees, ensuring representation in legislative discussions throughout the 119th Congress.

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Bill Summary · SRES 17

Summary of SRES 17: Minority Party Committee Membership for the 119th Congress

Bill Overview

  • Bill Number: SRES 17
  • Title: A resolution to constitute the minority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.
  • Status: Introduced in Senate
  • Introduced Date: January 07, 2025
  • Classification: Resolution

Purpose and Intent

The primary purpose of SRES 17 is to formally establish the membership of the minority party on various Senate committees for the duration of the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress. This resolution outlines the specific senators who will serve on these committees, ensuring that the minority party is represented in legislative discussions and decisions.

Key Provisions

The resolution designates the following senators as members of specific committees, with the indicated senators serving as ranking members:

Committee Memberships

  1. Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

    • Ranking: Ms. Klobuchar
    • Members: Mr. Bennet, Ms. Smith, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Booker, Mr. Luján, Mr. Warnock, Mr. Welch, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Slotkin
  2. Committee on Appropriations

    • Ranking: Mrs. Murray
    • Members: Mr. Durbin, Mr. Reed, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Coons, Mr. Schatz, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Peters, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Ossoff
  3. Committee on Armed Services

    • Ranking: Mr. Reed
    • Members: Mrs. Shaheen, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Kaine, Mr. King, Ms. Warren, Mr. Peters, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Kelly, Ms. Slotkin
  4. Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

    • Ranking: Ms. Warren
    • Members: Mr. Reed, Mr. Warner, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Cortez Masto, Ms. Smith, Mr. Warnock, Mr. Kim, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Alsobrooks
  5. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

    • Ranking: Ms. Cantwell
    • Members: Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Markey, Mr. Peters, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Rosen, Mr. Luján, Mr. Hickenlooper, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Kim, Ms. Blunt Rochester
  6. Committee on Environment and Public Works

    • Ranking: Mr. Heinrich
    • Members: Mr. Wyden, Ms. Cantwell, Ms. Hirono, Mr. King, Ms. Cortez Masto, Mr. Hickenlooper, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Gallego
  7. Committee on Finance

    • Ranking: Mr. Whitehouse
    • Members: Mr. Sanders, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Markey, Mr. Kelly, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Alsobrooks
  8. Committee on Foreign Relations

    • Ranking: Mr. Wyden
    • Members: Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Warner, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. Hassan, Ms. Cortez Masto, Ms. Warren, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Smith, Mr. Luján, Mr. Warnock, Mr. Welch
  9. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

    • Ranking: Mrs. Shaheen
    • Members: Mr. Coons, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Booker, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Van Hollen, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Rosen
  10. Committee on the Judiciary

    • Ranking: Mr. Sanders
    • Members: Mrs. Murray, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Murphy, Mr. Kaine, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Hickenlooper, Mr. Markey, Mr. Kim, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Alsobrooks
  11. Committee on Rules and Administration

    • Ranking: Mr. Peters
    • Members: Ms. Hassan, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Kim, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Slotkin
  12. Committee on Veterans' Affairs

    • Ranking: Mr. Warner

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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