United States Senate Health Subcommittee on Children and Families

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The Senate Health Subcommittee on Children and Families is one of the three subcommittees within the Senate Committee on Health

[edit] Jurisdiction

The Subcommittee's jurisdiction includes Head Start, the Family Medical Leave Act, child care and child support, and other issues involving children, youth, and families.

[edit] Members, 110th Congress

The Subcommittee is chaired by Democrat Chris Dodd of Connecticut, and the Ranking Minority member is Republican Lamar Alexander of Tennessee

Majority
Member State
  Chris Dodd, Chairman Connecticut
  Jeff Bingaman New Mexico
  Patty Murray Washington
  Jack Reed Rhode Island
  Hillary Rodham Clinton New York
  Barack Obama Illinois
  Bernie Sanders Vermont
  Edward Kennedy Ex-officio Massachusetts
Minority
Member State
  Lamar Alexander, Ranking Member Tennessee
  Judd Gregg New Hampshire
  Lisa Murkowski Alaska
  Orrin Hatch Utah
  Pat Roberts Kansas
  Wayne Allard Colorado
  Michael Enzi Ex-officio Wyoming

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