United States Senate Committee on the Budget

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The United States Senate Committee on Budget was established by the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974. It is responsible for drafting Congress's annual budget plan under the and monitoring action on the budget for the Federal Government. The committee has jurisdiction over the Congressional Budget Office.

Contents 1 Members, 109th Congress 1.1 Republicans 1.2 Democrats 2 Chairmen, 1975-present 3 External link

[edit] Members, 109th Congress

The Committee is chaired by Republican Judd Gregg of New Hampshire, and the Ranking Minority Member is Democrat Kent Conrad of North Dakota.

[edit] Republicans

Senator		State
	Judd A. Gregg, Chairman	New Hampshire
	Pete Domenici	New Mexico
	Charles Grassley	Iowa
	Wayne Allard	Colorado
	Conrad Burns	Montana
	Michael Enzi	Wyoming
	Jeff Sessions	Alabama
	Jim Bunning	Kentucky
	Mike Crapo	Idaho
	John Ensign	Nevada
	John Cornyn	Texas
	Lamar Alexander	Tennessee

[edit] Democrats

Senator		State
	Kent Conrad, Ranking Minority Member	North Dakota
	Robert Byrd	West Virginia
	Paul Sarbanes	Maryland
	Patty Murray	Washington
	Russ Feingold	Wisconsin
	Ron Wyden	Oregon
	Tim Johnson	South Dakota
	Bill Nelson	Florida
	Debbie Stabenow	Michigan
	Robert Menendez	New Jersey

[edit] Chairmen, 1975-present

Chairman		Party	State	Years
	Edmund S. Muskie	Democratic	Maine	1975 – 1980
	Ernest F. Hollings	Democratic	South Carolina	1980 – 1981
	Pete V. Domenici	Republican	New Mexico	1981 – 1987
	Lawton M. Chiles	Democratic	Florida	1987 – 1989
	James R. Sasser	Democratic	Tennessee	1989 – 1995
	Pete V. Domenici	Republican	New Mexico	1995 – January 3, 2001
	Kent Conrad	Democratic	North Dakota	January 3, 2001 – January 20, 2001
	Pete V. Domenici	Republican	New Mexico	January 20, 2001 – June 21, 2001
	Kent Conrad	Democratic	North Dakota	June 21, 2001 – 2003
	Donald L. Nickles	Republican	Oklahoma	2003 – 2005
	Judd A. Gregg	Republican	New Hampshire	2005 – present

[edit] External link

• Official website

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