U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is a standing committee of the United States Senate. It is charged with leading foreign-policy legislation and debate in the Senate. The Foreign Relations Committee is generally responsible for overseeing (but not administering) and funding foreign aid programs as well as funding, arms sales and training for national allies.

The members for the 108th Congress are:

Richard Lugar of Indiana Chairman of the Committee
Joseph Biden of Delaware the ranking Democrat.
Chuck Hagel
Lincoln Chafee
George Allen
Sam Brownback
Michael Enzi
George V. Voinovich
Lamar Alexander
Norm Coleman
John E. Sununu
Christopher J. Dodd
John F. Kerry
Russell D. Feingold
Barbara Boxer
Bill Nelson
John D. Rockefeller IV
Jon S. Corzine

The Foreign Relations Committee has the following subcommittees:

U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on International Operations and Terrorism
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on International Economic Policy Export and Trade Promotion
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Peace Corps and Narcotics Affairs

External links

U.S. Senate Committee of Foreign Relations Official Website