United States Senate Committee on Finance

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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. It is one of the oldest committees in the Senate, dating back to the beginning of the Senate, and having been chaired by such notable senators as Henry Clay. Its official website is available at finance.senate.gov

	Name	Party	State	Years Template:American politics/party colours/Democratic/row	Levi Woodbury	Democratic	New Hampshire	1845
John C. Calhoun	Democratic	South Carolina	1845–1846
Dixon H. Lewis	Democratic	Alabama	1846–1847
Charles G. Atherton	Democratic	New Hampshire	1847–1849
Daniel S. Dickinson	Democratic	New York	1849–1850
Robert M. T. Hunter	Democratic	Virginia	1850–1861
William P. Fessenden	Republican	Maine	1861–1864
John Sherman	Republican	Ohio	1864–1865
William P. Fessenden	Republican	Maine	1865–1867
John Sherman	Republican	Ohio	1867–1877
Justin Smith Morrill	Republican	Vermont	1877–1879
Thomas F. Bayard, Sr.	Democratic	Delaware	1879–1881
Justin Smith Morrill	Republican	Vermont	1881–1893
Daniel W. Voorhees	Democratic	Indiana	1893–1895
Justin Smith Morrill	Republican	Vermont	1895–1898
Nelson W. Aldrich	Republican	Rhode Island	1898–1911
Boies Penrose	Republican	Pennsylvania	1911–1913
Furnifold M. Simmons	Democratic	North Carolina	1913–1919
Boies Penrose	Republican	Pennsylvania	1919–1921
Porter J. McCumber	Republican	North Dakota	1921–1923
Reed Smoot	Republican	Utah	1923–1933
Pat Harrison	Democratic	Mississippi	1933–1941
Walter F. George	Democratic	Georgia	1941–1947
Eugene D. Millikin	Republican	Colorado	1947–1949
Walter F. George	Democratic	Georgia	1949–1953
Eugene D. Millikin	Republican	Colorado	1953–1955
Harry F. Byrd	Democratic	Virginia	1955–1965
Russell B. Long	Democratic	Louisiana	1965–1981
Robert Dole	Republican	Kansas	1981–1985
Robert Packwood	Republican	Oregon	1985–1987
Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr.	Democratic	Texas	1987–1993
Daniel Patrick Moynihan	Democratic	New York	1993–1995
Robert Packwood	Republican	Oregon	1995
William V. Roth, Jr.	Republican	Delaware	1995–2001
Max S. Baucus	Democratic	Montana	2001
Charles E. Grassley	Republican	Iowa	2001
Max S. Baucus	Democratic	Montana	2001–2003
Charles E. Grassley	Republican	Iowa	2003–present

United States Senate Committee on Finance

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Members, 109th Congress

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Democrats

Independents

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Chairmen of the Senate Finance Committee, 1845-present

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