United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies is one of twelve subcommittees of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations. It was formerly known as the Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, but responsibility for Treasury and Judiciary funding was transferred to the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government in 2007.

Jurisdiction

This subcommittee has jurisdication funding for the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Transportation. It also oversees funding for the Federal Housing Administration and economic and community development programs, such as Community Development Block Grants. Specific agencies under its jurisdication are the Federal Aviation Administration, the National Transportation Safety Board, the Surface Transportation Board, and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

Members, 110th Congress

The Committee is currently chaired by Democrat Patty Murray of Washington, and the Ranking Minority Member is Republican Kit Bond, of Missouri.

ee also

* United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

External links

* [http://appropriations.senate.gov/transportation.cfm U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies]


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