Byron Dorgan

 is a Democratic Senator from North Dakota
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Honorary Chairman
Great Plains Leadership Fund (2007 - present)
Leadership PACs

Senator
Senate (1993 - present)
Legislative Branch

Representative
House of Representatives (1981 - 1992)
Legislative Branch

Chairman
Committee on Indian Affairs
Senate

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Member
Subcommittee on National Parks
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Chairman
Subcommittee on Energy
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Member
Subcommittee on Water and Power
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Member
Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Innovation
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Chairman
Subcommittee on Interstate Commerce, Trade, and Tourism
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Member
Subcommittee on Space, Aeronautics, and Related Sciences
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Member
Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Member
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Senate

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Member
Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Member
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Senate

Serving in the House for North Dakota's At-Large District from 1981-92, Dorgan was elected to the Senate in 1992. As Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee, he's a powerful Democratic Senator. He's a strong proponent of mended US-Cuban relations.

Member
Committee on Appropriations
Senate

The Senate Committee on Appropriations has enormous sway in Congress; the largest of all the committees, with 29 members, it has jurisdiction over all discretionary spending legislation in the Senate.

Chairman
Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development
Committee on Appropriations

While primarily overseeing the fiscal spending on the Department of Energy, this subcommittee also has jurisdiction over the Tennessee Valley Authority, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation.

Member
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
Committee on Appropriations

This Subcommittee has jurisdiction over rural development programs Department of Agriculture discretionary spending, except Food and Drug Administration, Food Stamp Program and farming subsidies, all which happen to fall under mandatory federal funding.

Member
Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
Committee on Appropriations

This Subcommittee oversees discretionary spending for the Commerce and Justice Departments in addition to independent agencies such as the International Trade Commission, NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the Commission on Civil Rights.

Member
Subcommittee on Defense
Committee on Appropriations

As defense spending is discretionary, this subcommittee oversees all funding of the Defense Department (Army, Navy, Air Force) as well as the CIA. The Defense Committee is so pivotal that discretionary spending is often deemed "defense" or "non-defense".

Member
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Committee on Appropriations

This Subcommittee oversees complete jurisdiction over funding for the Department of the Interior, the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service, Native American affairs, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Smithsonian Institute.

Member
Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Committee on Appropriations

This Subcommitte oversees funding for the Department of Housing and Urban Development as well as the Department of Transportation. Additionally, it has jurisdiction over the Federal Aviation Administration and the Federal Housing Administration.

Member
Democratic