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Headings: United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
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Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Contents
Jurisdictional areas
Members, 117th Congress
Subcommittees
Historical members
110th Congress
111th Congress
112th Congress
113th Congress
114th Congress
115th Congress
116th Congress
Defunct subcommittees
Chairmen
Education 1869–1870
Education and Labor, 1870 – 1947
Labor and Public Welfare, 1947–1977
Human Resources, 1977–1979
Labor and Human Resources, 1979–1999
Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, 1999–present
See also
References
External links

Content: 20. Contents
1 Jurisdictional areas
2 Members, 117th Congress
3 Subcommittees
4 Historical members
4.1 110th Congress
4.2 111th Congress
4.3 112th Congress
4.4 113th Congress
4.5 114th Congress
4.6 115th Congress
4.7 116th Congress
5 Defunct subcommittees
6 Chairmen
6.1 Education 1869–1870
6.2 Education and Labor, 1870 – 1947
6.3 Labor and Public Welfare, 1947–1977
6.4 Human Resources, 1977–1979
6.5 Labor and Human Resources, 1979–1999
6.6 Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, 1999–present
7 See also
8 References
9 External links
Jurisdictional areas
Under the Rule 25 of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following subject matters fall under the jurisdiction of the Committee. Measures relating to education, labor, health, and public welfare
Aging
Agricultural colleges
Arts and humanities
Biomedical research and development
Child labor
Convict labor and the entry of goods made by convicts into interstate commerce
Domestic activities of the American Red Cross
Equal employment opportunity
Gallaudet University, Howard University, and St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C.
Individuals with disabilities
Labor standards and labor statistics
Mediation and arbitration of labor disputes
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, including the welfare of miners. Mine Safety and Health Administration
Private pension plans
Public health
Railway labor and retirement
Regulation of foreign laborers
Student loans
Wages and hours of labor, including the federal minimum wage
Members, 117th Congress
Main article: 117th United States Congress
Majority
Minority
Patty Murray, Washington, Chair
Bernie Sanders, Vermont
Bob Casey, Jr., Pennsylvania
Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin
Chris Murphy, Connecticut
Tim Kaine, Virginia
Maggie Hassan, New Hampshire
Tina Smith, Minnesota
Jacky Rosen, Nevada
Ben Ray Luján, New Mexico
John Hickenlooper, Colorado
Richard Burr, North Carolina, Ranking Member
Rand Paul, Kentucky
Susan Collins, Maine
Bill Cassidy, Louisiana
Lisa Murkowski, Alaska
Tim Scott, South Carolina
Mitt Romney, Utah
Mike Braun, Indiana
Roger Marshall, Kansas
Tommy Tuberville, Alabama
Jerry Moran, Kansas
Subcommittees
Subcommittee
Chair
Ranking Member
Children and Families
Bob Casey Jr. (D-PA)
Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
Employment and Workplace Safety
John Hickenlooper (D-CO)
Mike Braun (R-IN)
Primary Health and Retirement Security
Bernie Sanders (I-VT)
Susan Collins (R-ME)
Historical members
110th Congress
Majority
Minority
Ted Kennedy, Massachusetts, Chair
Chris Dodd, Connecticut, Vice Chair
Tom Harkin, Iowa
Barbara Mikulski, Maryland
Jeff Bingaman, New Mexico
Patty Murray, Washington
Jack Reed, Rhode Island
Hillary Clinton, New York
Bernie Sanders, Vermont
Sherrod Brown, Ohio
Barack Obama, Illinois, until November 2008
Mike Enzi, Wyoming, Ranking Member
Judd Gregg, New Hampshire
Lamar Alexander, Tennessee
Richard Burr, North Carolina
Johnny Isakson, Georgia
Lisa Murkowski, Alaska
Orrin Hatch, Utah
Lisa Murkowski, Alaska
Pat Roberts, Kansas
Wayne Allard, Colorado
Tom Coburn, Oklahoma
Subcommittee
Chair
Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Children and Families
Chris Dodd (D-CT)
Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety
Patty Murray (D-WA)
Johnny Isakson (R-GA)
Subcommittee on Retirement and Aging
Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
Richard Burr (R-NC)
111th Congress
The Committee was chaired by Democrat Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts until his death on August 25, 2009. Under seniority rules, Acting Chairman Christopher Dodd was next in line, but chose instead to remain chairman of the Senate Banking Committee. Tom Harkin, next in line for seniority, assumed the chairmanship on September 9, 2009, vacating his post as chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee. Majority
Minority
Ted Kennedy, Massachusetts, Chair, until August 25, 2009
Tom Harkin, Iowa, Chairman, from September 9, 2009
Chris Dodd, Connecticut, Acting chair, August 25, 2009 – September 9, 2009
Barbara Mikulski, Maryland
Jeff Bingaman, New Mexico
Patty Murray, Washington
Jack Reed, Rhode Island
Bernie Sanders, Vermont
Bob Casey, Pennsylvania
Kay Hagan, North Carolina
Jeff Merkley, Oregon
Al Franken, Minnesota
Michael Bennet, Colorado
Carte Goodwin, West Virginia, July 2010 – November 2010
Joe Manchin, West Virginia, from November 2010
Mike Enzi, Wyoming, Ranking Member
Judd Gregg, New Hampshire
Lamar Alexander, Tennessee
Richard Burr, North Carolina
Johnny Isakson, Georgia
John McCain, Arizona
Orrin Hatch, Utah
Lisa Murkowski, Alaska
Tom Coburn, Oklahoma
Pat Roberts, Kansas
Source: 2010 Congressional Record, Vol. 156, Page S6226 ,
Subcommittee
Chair
Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Children and Families
Chris Dodd (D-CT)
Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety
Patty Murray (D-WA)
Johnny Isakson (R-GA)
Subcommittee on Retirement and Aging
Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)
Richard Burr (R-NC)
112th Congress
The chairman of the committee is Democrat Tom Harkin of Iowa, and the Ranking Member is Republican Mike Enzi of Wyoming .