| WELCOME FELLOW COLORADANS |
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My home page contains information about the U.S. Senate, Colorado, how I may be of assistance to you as well as how to contact any one of my six offices. The next time I am in your neighborhood, I hope we can meet to discuss the issues important to you and your family. My staff and I look forward to hearing from you.
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Sincerely,
Wayne Allard
United States Senator
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| Committee Assignments |
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» Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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The Committee has extensive jurisdiction over how our nation's financial institutions, housing and mass transit programs are operated.
Senator Allard serves as the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Housing and Transportation.
He is also a member of the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and the Subcommittee on Securities and Investment.
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» Committee on the Budget
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Established in 1974 by the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Act, the Senate Budget Committee, along with the House Budget Committee, is responsible for drafting Congress' annual budget plan. In addition, the Committee monitors action on the budget for the Federal Government.
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» Committee on Appropriations
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The role of the Senate Appropriations Committee is defined by the U.S. Constitution which requires "appropriations made by law" before spending any money from the Federal treasury. Legislation written by the Committee allocates federal funds to the many government agencies.
Senator Allard serves as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch.
He is also a member of the Subcommittee on District of Columbia; Subcommittee on Energy and Water; Subcommittee on Homeland Security; Subcommittee on Interior and Related Agencies; Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans' Affairs.
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