Quick Facts

• Chairman:  David Obey (D-WI)  
• Ranking Member/Previous Chairman: Jerry Lewis (R-CA)
• Clerk & Staff Director: Beverly Pheto 
• Current Number of Committee Members: 60 (37 Democrats / 23 Republicans)
• Current Number of Subcommittees: 12
• Establishment of Committee: 1865
• Beginning/End of Fiscal Year: October 1st/September 30th