Senate · SSHR · 119th Congress
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Chair: Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) · Ranking member: Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
Jurisdiction
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions has jurisdiction over most of the agencies, institutes, and programs of the Department of Health and Human Services, including the Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, the Administration on Aging, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
Members (23)
A to Z by last name. Role, side and rank are as the committee lists them.
| Member | Role | Side | Rank | On the committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sen. Angela D. Alsobrooks (D-MD) | Member | Minority | 11 | Current |
| Sen. Alan Armstrong (R-OK) | Member | Majority | 12 | Current |
| Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) | Member | Minority | 3 | Current |
| Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) | Member | Majority | 9 | Current |
| Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) | Member | Minority | 10 | Current |
| Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) | Chairman | Majority | 1 | Current |
| Sen. Susan M. Collins (R-ME) | Member | Majority | 3 | Current |
| Sen. Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH) | Member | Minority | 6 | Current |
| Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) | Member | Majority | 7 | Current |
| Sen. John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) | Member | Minority | 7 | Current |
| Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) | Member | Majority | 10 | Current |
| Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) | Member | Minority | 5 | Current |
| Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) | Member | Minority | 9 | Current |
| Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-MA) | Member | Minority | 8 | Current |
| Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) | Member | Majority | 5 | Current |
| Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) | Member | Majority | 11 | Current |
| Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) | Member | Majority | 4 | Current |
| Sen. Christopher Murphy (D-CT) | Member | Minority | 4 | Current |
| Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) | Member | Minority | 2 | Current |
| Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) | Member | Majority | 2 | Current |
| Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT) | Ranking Member | Minority | 1 | Current |
| Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) | Member | Majority | 6 | Current |
| Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) | Member | Majority | 8 | Current |
Subcommittees (3)
Education and the American Family (15)
| Member | Role | Side | Rank | On the committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sen. Angela D. Alsobrooks (D-MD) | Member | Minority | 6 | Current |
| Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) | Member | Majority | 5 | Current |
| Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) | Ranking Member | Minority | 1 | Current |
| Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) | Ex Officio | Majority | 8 | Current |
| Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) | Member | Majority | 6 | Current |
| Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) | Member | Minority | 3 | Current |
| Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) | Member | Minority | 5 | Current |
| Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-MA) | Member | Minority | 4 | Current |
| Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) | Member | Majority | 7 | Current |
| Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) | Member | Majority | 3 | Current |
| Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) | Member | Minority | 2 | Current |
| Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) | Member | Majority | 2 | Current |
| Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT) | Ex Officio | Minority | 7 | Current |
| Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) | Member | Majority | 4 | Current |
| Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) | Chairman | Majority | 1 | Current |
Employment and Workplace Safety (15)
| Member | Role | Side | Rank | On the committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sen. Angela D. Alsobrooks (D-MD) | Member | Minority | 6 | Current |
| Sen. Alan Armstrong (R-OK) | Member | Majority | 7 | Current |
| Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) | Member | Minority | 2 | Current |
| Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) | Chairman | Majority | 1 | Current |
| Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) | Ex Officio | Majority | 8 | Current |
| Sen. Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH) | Member | Minority | 5 | Current |
| Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) | Member | Majority | 4 | Current |
| Sen. John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) | Ranking Member | Minority | 1 | Current |
| Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) | Member | Majority | 6 | Current |
| Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) | Member | Minority | 4 | Current |
| Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) | Member | Majority | 2 | Current |
| Sen. Christopher Murphy (D-CT) | Member | Minority | 3 | Current |
| Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT) | Ex Officio | Minority | 7 | Current |
| Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) | Member | Majority | 3 | Current |
| Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) | Member | Majority | 5 | Current |
Primary Health and Retirement Security (19)
| Member | Role | Side | Rank | On the committee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sen. Alan Armstrong (R-OK) | Member | Majority | 9 | Current |
| Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) | Member | Minority | 3 | Current |
| Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) | Member | Majority | 6 | Current |
| Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) | Member | Minority | 8 | Current |
| Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) | Ex Officio | Majority | 10 | Current |
| Sen. Susan M. Collins (R-ME) | Member | Majority | 3 | Current |
| Sen. Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH) | Member | Minority | 5 | Current |
| Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) | Member | Majority | 5 | Current |
| Sen. John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) | Member | Minority | 6 | Current |
| Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) | Member | Majority | 7 | Current |
| Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) | Member | Minority | 7 | Current |
| Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-MA) | Ranking Member | Minority | 1 | Current |
| Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) | Chairman | Majority | 1 | Current |
| Sen. Ashley Moody (R-FL) | Member | Majority | 8 | Current |
| Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) | Member | Majority | 4 | Current |
| Sen. Christopher Murphy (D-CT) | Member | Minority | 4 | Current |
| Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) | Member | Minority | 2 | Current |
| Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) | Member | Majority | 2 | Current |
| Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT) | Ex Officio | Minority | 9 | Current |
Bills referred (798)
H.R., S., H.J.Res. and S.J.Res. referred to this committee or its subcommittees in the 119th Congress, newest first. Stage is how far each bill has gone, from its official actions.
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S. 5676 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
Strengthening Civics Education ActIntroduced
S. 5671 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
State Strategic Stockpile Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5665 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
America’s College Promise Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5662 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
CARE Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5660 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
SUCCESS Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5659 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
Literacy Improvement for Transformation Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5657 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
SOS Campus ActIntroduced
S. 5646 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
Direct Seller and Real Estate Agent Harmonization ActIntroduced
S. 5636 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
Supporting Focus in Schools ActIntroduced
S. 5635 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
Arts Education for All ActIntroduced
S. 5634 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
SPELL ActIntroduced
S. 5626 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
Higher Education Grant Flexibility Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5620 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
UNPLUGGED Schools Grant Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5615 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
VEST ActIntroduced
S. 5614 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5605 · introduced Sep 30, 2026
Employee and Retiree Access to Justice ActIntroduced
S. 5574 · introduced Sep 29, 2026
NEST ActIntroduced
S. 5573 · introduced Sep 29, 2026
Religious Education Fairness ActIntroduced
S. 5570 · introduced Sep 28, 2026
Ready to Work Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5568 · introduced Sep 28, 2026
Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5564 · introduced Sep 24, 2026
STOP Neglected Diseases of Poverty ActIntroduced
S. 5559 · introduced Sep 24, 2026
BASIC Act of 2026Introduced
S. 5554 · introduced Sep 24, 2026
Ovarian Cancer IMPACT ActIntroduced
S. 5549 · introduced Sep 24, 2026
Quality Educator Partnership ActIntroduced
S. 5546 · introduced Sep 24, 2026
Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2026Introduced
Reports (0)
No reports on bills this committee reported are listed yet.
Reports listed with bills this committee reported, from each bill’s BILLSTATUS record. House reports are listed for House committees and Senate reports for Senate committees.
Sources: Committees, jurisdictions and assignments: unitedstates/congress-legislators; Bills referred and committee reports: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data, 119th Congress. Dates on the committee are kept from when we started tracking assignments; “Current” means listed now. Updated Nov 2, 2026. How we build these pages.