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Senate Committee on Appropriations:
Subcommittee on Defense

Chair:
Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]
Ranking Member:
Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]
Democrats:
9
Republicans:
8

The chair is always selected from the majority party and the ranking member is the most senior member of the minority party. The majority party ensures it has a majority on every committee.

Members

Portrait of Jon Tester
Chair
Democrat
Montana
Portrait of Susan Collins
Ranking Member
Republican
Maine
Portrait of Tammy Baldwin
Democrat
Wisconsin
Portrait of John Boozman
Republican
Arkansas
Portrait of Shelley Moore Capito
Republican
West Virginia
Portrait of Christopher Coons
Democrat
Delaware
Portrait of Richard Durbin
Democrat
Illinois
Portrait of Lindsey Graham
Republican
South Carolina
Portrait of John Hoeven
Republican
North Dakota
Portrait of Mitch McConnell
Republican
Kentucky
Portrait of Jerry Moran
Republican
Kansas
Portrait of Lisa Murkowski
Republican
Alaska
Portrait of Christopher Murphy
Democrat
Connecticut
Portrait of Patty Murray
Democrat
Washington
Portrait of John F. “Jack” Reed
Democrat
Rhode Island
Portrait of Brian Schatz
Democrat
Hawaii
Portrait of Jeanne Shaheen
Democrat
New Hampshire

Members are listed in order of their rank on the committee. Committee membership information is from the unitedstates project on github.

Reports

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