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Committees of the U.S. Congress

Profile pages for committees active in the current congress are listed here. Committee Name History includes information about terminated committees and commissions authorized to interact with the Congress.gov data sets. The Committee Consideration tutorial explains committees within the context of the legislative process.

House	Senate
Standing Committees
Agriculture Appropriations Armed Services Budget Education and Workforce Energy and Commerce Ethics Financial Services Foreign Affairs Homeland Security House Administration Judiciary Natural Resources Oversight and Government Reform Rules Science, Space, and Technology Small Business Transportation and Infrastructure Veterans' Affairs Ways and Means	Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Appropriations Armed Services Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Budget Commerce, Science, and Transportation Energy and Natural Resources Environment and Public Works Finance Foreign Relations Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Judiciary Rules and Administration Small Business and Entrepreneurship Veterans' Affairs
Special, Select, and Other Committees
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party	Aging (Special) Caucus on International Narcotics Control Ethics (Select) Indian Affairs Intelligence (Select)
Joint Committees
Joint Committee on Printing Joint Committee on Taxation Joint Committee on the Library Joint Economic Committee
Commissions, Caucuses, Panels, and Task Forces
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) Congressional-Executive Commission on China Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission House Democracy Partnership	Congressional Oversight Commission