[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 1]
[Senate]
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CONSTITUTING THE MINORITY PARTY'S MEMBERSHIP ON CERTAIN COMMITTEES FOR 
                  THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTEENTH CONGRESS

  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 22, submitted earlier today.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title.
  The assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A resolution (S. Res. 22), to constitute the minority 
     party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred 
     Fourteenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the 
resolution.
  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made 
and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The resolution (S. Res. 22) was agreed to, as follows:

                               S. Res. 22

       Resolved, That the following shall constitute the minority 
     party's membership on the following committees for the One 
     Hundred Fourteenth Congress, or until their successors are 
     chosen:
       Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: Ms. 
     Stabenow (Ranking), Mr. Leahy, Mr. Brown, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. 
     Bennet, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Donnelly, Ms. Heitkamp, Mr. 
     Casey.
       Committee on Appropriations: Ms. Mikulski (Ranking), Mr. 
     Leahy, Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Reed, Mr. 
     Tester, Mr. Udall, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Coons, Mr. 
     Schatz, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Murphy.
       Committee on Armed Services: Mr. Reed (Ranking), Mr. 
     Nelson, Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Manchin, Mrs. Shaheen, Mrs. 
     Gillibrand, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Donnelly, Ms. Hirono, Mr. 
     Kaine, Mr. King, Mr. Heinrich.
       Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Mr. Brown 
     (Ranking), Mr. Reed, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Tester, 
     Mr. Warner, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Warren, Ms. Heitkamp, Mr. 
     Donnelly.
       Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Mr. 
     Nelson (Ranking), Ms. Cantwell, Mrs. McCaskill, Ms. 
     Klobuchar, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Markey, Mr. 
     Booker, Mr. Udall, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Peters.
       Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Ms. Cantwell 
     (Ranking), Mr. Wyden, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Franken, 
     Mr. Manchin, Mr. Heinrich, Ms. Hirono, Mr. King, Ms. Warren.
       Committee on Environment and Public Works: Mrs. Boxer 
     (Ranking), Mr. Carper, Mr. Cardin, Mr. Sanders, Mr. 
     Whitehouse, Mr. Merkley, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Booker, Mr. 
     Markey.
       Committee on Finance: Mr. Wyden (Ranking), Mr. Schumer, Ms. 
     Stabenow, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Nelson, Mr. Menendez, Mr. Carper, 
     Mr. Cardin, Mr. Brown, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Casey, Mr. Warner.
       Committee on Foreign Relations: Mr. Menendez (Ranking), 
     Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Cardin, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Coons, Mr. Udall, 
     Mr. Murphy, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Markey.
       Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Mrs. 
     Murray (Ranking), Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Casey, Mr. 
     Franken, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Murphy, 
     Ms. Warren.
       Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: 
     Mr. Carper (Ranking), Mrs. McCaskill, Mr. Tester, Ms. 
     Baldwin, Ms. Heitkamp, Mr. Booker, Mr. Peters.
       Select Committee on Intelligence: Mrs. Feinstein (Ranking), 
     Mr. Wyden, Ms. Mikulski, Mr. Warner, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. King, 
     Ms. Hirono and Mr. Reed (ex officio).
       Committee on the Judiciary: Mr. Leahy (Ranking), Mrs. 
     Feinstein, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Whitehouse, Ms. 
     Klobuchar, Mr. Franken, Mr. Coons, Mr. Blumenthal.
       Committee on the Budget: Mr. Sanders (Ranking), Mrs. 
     Murray, Mr. Wyden, Ms. Stabenow, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Warner, 
     Mr. Merkley, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Kaine, Mr. King.
       Committee on Rules and Administration: Mr. Schumer 
     (Ranking), Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Udall, Mr. Warner, 
     Mr. Leahy, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. King.
       Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: Mr. 
     Cardin (Ranking), Ms. Cantwell, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms. Heitkamp, 
     Mr. Markey, Mr. Booker, Mr. Coons, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Peters.
       Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Mr. Blumenthal (Ranking), 
     Mrs. Murray, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Brown, Mr. Tester, Ms. Hirono, 
     Mr. Manchin.
       Special Committee on Aging: Mrs. McCaskill (Ranking), Mr. 
     Nelson, Mr. Casey, Mr. Whitehouse, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. 
     Blumenthal, Mr. Donnelly, Ms. Warren, Mr. Kaine.
       Joint Economic Committee: Ms. Klobuchar (Ranking), Mr. 
     Casey, Mr. Heinrich, Mr. Peters.
       Select Committee on Ethics: Mrs. Boxer (Co-Chair), Mr. 
     Coons, and Mr. Schatz.
       Committee on Indian Affairs: Mr. Tester (Ranking), Ms. 
     Cantwell, Mr. Udall, Mr. Franken, Mr. Schatz, and Ms. 
     Heitkamp.

  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I would just say for the Record, following 
the comments of the majority leader, these are the minority committee 
assignments and ranking member positions for all of the standing 
committees.

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