The United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies is one of twelve subcommittees of the United States Senate Committee on Appropriations. [edit] Jurisdiction This subcommittee oversees funding for the Departments of Education, Health and Human Services, and Labor. Certain agencies within Health and Human Services are handled by separate subcommittees, such as the Indian Health Service (Interior Subcommittee) and the Food and Drug Administration (Agriculture Subcommittee). It also oversees funding for several related labor, health, and education agencies, including the Corporation for National and Community Service, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The Committee is currently chaired by Democrat Tom Harkin of Iowa, and the position of Ranking Minority Member is vacant after Arlen Specter, of Pennsylvania changed parties. | Majority | Minority | - Tom Harkin, Iowa, Chairman
- Daniel Inouye, Hawaii
- Herb Kohl, Wisconsin
- Patty Murray, Washington
- Mary Landrieu, Louisiana
- Dick Durbin, Illinois
- Jack Reed, Rhode Island
- Mark Pryor, Arkansas
- Arlen Specter, Pennsylvania
| | [edit] See also [edit] External links | Current United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittees | | Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies • Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies • Defense • Energy and Water Development • Financial Services and General Government • Homeland Security • Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies • Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies • Legislative Branch • Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies • State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs • Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies | | |
