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U.S. Senate Committee on Finance

The U.S. Senate Committee on Finance (or, less formally, Senate Finance Committee) is a standing committee of the United States Senate. It is concerns itself with matters relating to the bonded debt of the United States; customs, collection districts, and ports of entry and delivery; deposit of public moneys; general revenue sharing; health programs under the Social Security Act and health programs financed by a specific tax or trust fund; national social security; reciprocal trade agreements; revenue measures generally and those relating to the insular possessions; tariff and import quotas, and related matters thereto; and the transportation of dutiable goods.

The Senate Finance Committee has the following subcommittees:

  • U.S. Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care
  • U.S. Senate Finance Subcommittee on International Trade
  • U.S. Senate Finance Subcommittee on Long-Term Growth and Debt Reduction
  • U.S. Senate Finance Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy
  • U.S. Senate Finance Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight

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