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REPUBLICAN MEMBERS:

Mark Hatfield, OR--Chairman

Tad Stevens, AK
Thad Cochran, MS
Arlen Specter, PA
Pete Domenici, NM
Phil Gramm, TX
Christopher Bond, MO
Slade Gorton, WA
Mitch McConnell, KY
Connie Mack, FL
Conrad Burns, MT
Richard Shelby, AL
James Jeffords, VT
Judd Gregg, NH
Robert Bennett, UT

DEMOCRAT MEMBERS:

Robert C. Byrd, WV--Ranking minority member

Daniel Inouye, HI
Ernest Hollings, SC
J. Bennett Johnston, LA
Patrick Leahy, VT
David Pryor, AR
Dale Bumpers, AR
Frank Lautenberg, NJ
Tom Harkin, IA
Barbara Mikulski, MD
Harry Reid, NV
Bob Kerrey, NE
Herb Kohl, WI
Patty Murray, WA

DESCRIPTION

The Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry deals with:

1. Appropriation of the revenue for the support of the Government, except as provided in subparagraph (e).
   
2. Rescission of appropriations contained in appropriation Acts (referred to in section 105 of title 1, United States Code).
   
3. The amount of new spending authority described in section 401(c)(2) (A) and (B) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 which is to be effective for a fiscal year.
   
4. New spending authority described in section 401(c)(2)(C) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 provided in bills and resolutions referred to the committee under section 401(b)(2) of that Act (but subject to the provisions of section 401(b)(3) of that Act).
   

SUBCOMMITTEES

AGRICULTURE, RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND RELATED AGENCIES
COMMERCE, JUSTICE STATE AND JUDICIARY
DEFENSE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT
FOREIGN OPERATIONS
INTERIOR AND RELATED AGENCIES
LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION
TRANSPORTATION
TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICES AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT
VETERANS AFFAIRS, HUD AND INDEPENDENT AGENCIES