Committee Assignments
I am a senior member of the HELP committee which oversees
issues such as education, labor, health care for seniors,
long-term care, women's health, social, nutritional, information
and referral services for seniors, individuals with disabilities,
and Social Security. Click on the link above to find more
about the HELP Committee.
I am also a senior member on the Senate Appropriations Committee,
which is the largest committee in the U.S. Senate. The Committee
writes the legislation that allocates federal funds to the
numerous government agencies, departments, and organizations
on an annual basis.
- Subcommittee
on Commerce, Justice, and Science - Chairwoman
- The
CJS Subcommittee oversees funding for several key federal
departments, agencies and programs, including the National
Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA), the Federal
Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the National Science
Foundation (NSF), the Bureau of Census, the Department
of Commerce and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
- Senator
Mikulski also serves on the following Appropriations subcommittees:
I
am also assigned to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence,
which oversees all intelligence activities of the United States
government. The panel monitors the Central Intelligence Agency
(CIA) and other U.S. intelligence operations in order to safeguard
American interests abroad. |
