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Key Offices

The Committee on Appropriations is led by the following people
David Ross Obey - (D)
Chairman
Jerry Lewis - (R)
Ranking Member
The Appropriations Committee is considered to hold the most power because it determines the operating budget of all branches of the US government. It considers 13 annual federal appropriations bills that correspond with each appropriations subcommittee.

Members of Committee on Appropriations

Name Served Since
Robert Aderholt - (R) 2007
Rodney Alexander - (R) 2007
Sanford Dixon Bishop Jr. - (D) 2007
Ken Calvert - (R) 2007
John R. Carter - (R) 2007
Robert Bud E. Cramer Jr. - (D) 2007
Ander Crenshaw - (R) 2007
John Culberson - (R) 2007
Norman DeValois Dicks - (D) 2007
Jo Ann Emerson - (R) 2007
Sam Farr - (D) 2007
Chaka Fattah - (D) 2007
Rodney Frelinghuysen - (R) 2007
Virgil H. Goode Jr. - (D) 2007
Kay Granger - (R) 2007
Maurice Dunlea Hinchey - (D) 2007
Dave Hobson - (R) 2007
Steve Israel - (D) 2007
Jesse L. Jackson Jr. - (D) 2007
Marcy Carolyn Kaptur - (D)

The Appropriations Committee is considered to hold the most power because it determines the operating budget of all branches of the US government. It considers 13 annual federal appropriations bills that correspond with each appropriations subcommittee.

Patrick Joseph Kennedy - (D) 2007
Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick - (D) 2007
Jack Kingston - (R) 2007
Mark Steven Kirk - (R) 2007
Nita Lowey
Alan Bowlby Mollohan - (D) 2007
James P. Moran - (D) 2007
Jack Murtha - (D) 2007
John Walter Olver - (D) 2007
John Barney Peterson - (D) 2007
David Price - (D) 2007
Ralph Straus Regula - (R) 2007
Denny Rehberg - (R) 2007
Ciro D. Rodriguez - (D) 2007
Hal Rogers - (R) 2007
Steven Rothman - (D) 2007
Dutch Ruppersberger - (D) 2007
Adam Schiff - (D) 2007
José Serrano - (D)

The Appropriations Committee is considered to hold the most power because it determines the operating budget of all branches of the US government. It considers 13 annual federal appropriations bills that correspond with each appropriations subcommittee.

Mike Simpson - (R) 2007
Todd Tiahrt - (R) 2007
Pete Visclosky - (D) 2007
James T. Walsh - (R) 2007
Roger F. Wicker - (R) 2007
Frank Rudolph Wolf - (R) 2007