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U.S.
Congressional and Senate Committee List
US House of Representatives
Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee on Labor,
Health and Human Services, Education, and
Related Agencies
The committee
members listed below recommend the funding
for the National Institutes of Health that
oversees federally funded medical research,
including that into kidney diseases. If
you are represented by one of these committee
members, please make sure you write them
to let them know of Nephrotic Syndrome and
FSGS impacts in their home district.
Majority
Members
Ralph Regula (R-OH), Chairman (16th Congressional
District)
Ernest J, Istook (R-OK) (5th Congressional
District)
Roger F. Wicker (R-MS) (1st Congressional
District)
Anne Northup (R-KY) (3rd Congressional District)
Randy "Duke" Cunningham (R-CA)
(50th Congressional District)
Kay Granger (R-TX) (12th Congressional District)
John E. Peterson (R-PA) (5th Congressional
District)
Don Sherwood (R-PA) (10th Congressional
District)
Dave Weldon (R-FL) (15th Congressional District)
Michael K. Simpson (R-ID) (2nd District)
Minority Members
David R. Obey (D-WI) Ranking Member (7th
Congressional District)
Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) (5th Congressional
District)
Nita M. Lowey (D-NY) (18th Congressional
District)
Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) (3rd Congressional
District)
Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. (D-IL) (2nd Congressional
District)
Patrick J. Kennedy (D-RI) (1st Congressional
District)
Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) (34th Congressional
District)
U.S.
Senate
Committee on Health,
Education, Labor & Pensions
This
committee reviews and studies all legislation
dealing with biomedical research and development
and public health, among other things.
Arlen
Specter (R-PA) Chairman
Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Tom Harkin (D-IA), Ranking Member
Judd Gregg (R-NH)
Larry Craig (R-ID)
Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)
Mike DeWine (R-OH)
Richard C. Shelby (R-AL)
Ernest Hollings (D-SC)
Daniel Inouye (D-HI)
Harry Reid (D-NV)
Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Patty Murray (D-WA)
Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Congressional
Kidney Caucus
The Congressional
Kidney Caucus’ purpose is to educate
Members of Congress and the public about
the problem kidney disease poses for our
society. These congressmen have been supportive
of research and programs to help those living
with kidney disease. Please write them to
encourage their continued support.
Jim McDermott
(D-WA), Co-Chair
Mark Kirk (R-IL), Co-Chair
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
Xavier Becerra (D-CA)
Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
Michael Bilirakis (R-FL)
Dave Camp (R-MI)
Donna Christian-Christensen (D-VT)
John Conyers (D-MI)
Philip Crane (R-IL)
Elijah Cummings (D-MD)
Lincoln Davis (D-TN)
John Duncan (R-TN)
Phil English (R-PA)
Jim Greenwood (R-PA)
Wally Herger (R-CA)
David Hobson (R-OH)
William Jefferson (D-LA)
John Lewis (D-GA)
Michael McNutly (D-NY)
Dennis Moore (D-KS)
Richard Neal (D-MA)
Joseph Pitts (R-PA)
Charles Rangel (D-NY)
Bobby Rush (D-IL)
Adam Schiff (D-CA)
Clay Shaw (R-FL)
Adam Smith (D-WA)
Vic Snyder (D-AR)
Fortney "Pete" Stark (D-CA)
John Tanner (D-TN)
Mark Udall (D-CO)
Henry Waxman (D-CA)
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