WASHINGTON, DC (KELO) — Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced Republican conference committee assignments for the 119th Congress on Friday.
They include five committee assignments for fellow South Dakotan Mike Rounds.
The assignments are expected to be ratified by the full Senate early next year.
Agriculture
John Boozman, Arkansas
Mitch McConnell, Kentucky
John Hoeven, North Dakota
Joni Ernst, Iowa
Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mississippi
Roger Marshall, Kansas
Tommy Tuberville, Alabama
Jim Justice, West Virginia
Chuck Grassley, Iowa
John Thune, South Dakota
Deb Fischer, Nebraska
Jerry Moran, Kansas
Appropriations
Susan Collins, Maine
Mitch McConnell, Kentucky
Lisa Murkowski, Alaska
Lindsey Graham, South Carolina
Jerry Moran, Kansas
John Hoeven, North Dakota
John Boozman, Arkansas
Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia
John Kennedy, Louisiana
Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mississippi
Bill Hagerty, Tennessee
Katie Britt, Alabama
Markwayne Mullin, Oklahoma
Deb Fischer, Nebraska
Deb Fischer, Nebraska
Mike Rounds, South Dakota
Armed Services
Roger Wicker, Mississippi
Deb Fischer, Nebraska
Tom Cotton, Arkansas
Mike Rounds, South Dakota
Joni Ernst, Iowa
Dan Sullivan, Alaska
Kevin Cramer, North Dakota
Rick Scott, Florida
Tommy Tuberville, Alabama
Markwayne Mullin, Oklahoma
Ted Budd, North Carolina
Eric Schmitt, Missouri
Jim Banks, Indiana
Tim Sheehy, Montana
Banking
Tim Scott, South Carolina
Mike Crapo, Idaho
Mike Rounds, South Dakota
Thom Tillis, North Carolina
John Kennedy, Louisiana
Bill Hagerty, Tennessee
Cynthia Lummis, Wyoming
Katie Britt, Alabama
Pete Ricketts, Nebraska
Jim Banks, Indiana
Kevin Cramer, North Dakota
Bernie Moreno, Ohio
Dave McCormick, Pennsylvania
Commerce Ted Cruz, Texas John Thune, South Dakota Roger Wicker, Mississippi Deb Fischer, Nebraska Jerry Moran, Kansas Dan Sullivan, Alaska Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Todd Young, Indiana Ted Budd, North Carolina Eric Schmitt, Missouri John Curtis, Utah Bernie Moreno, Ohio Tim Sheehy, Montana Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia Cynthia Lummis, Wyoming Energy Mike Lee, Utah John Barrasso, Wyoming Jim Risch, Idaho Steve Daines, Montana Tom Cotton, Arkansas Jim Justice, West Virginia Dave McCormick, Pennsylvania Bill Cassidy, Louisiana Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mississippi Lisa Murkowski, Alaska John Hoeven, North Dakota Environment and Public Works Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia Kevin Cramer, North Dakota Cynthia Lummis, Wyoming John Curtis, Utah Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Dan Sullivan, Alaska Pete Ricketts, Nebraska Roger Wicker, Mississippi John Boozman, Arkansas Jerry Moran, Kansas Finance Mike Crapo, Idaho Chuck Grassley, Iowa John Cornyn, Texas John Thune, South Dakota Tim Scott, South Carolina Bill Cassidy, Louisiana James Lankford, Oklahoma Steve Daines, Montana Todd Young, Indiana John Barrasso, Wyoming Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Thom Tillis, North Carolina Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Roger Marshall, Kansas Foreign Relations Jim Risch, Idaho Pete Ricketts, Nebraska Dave McCormick, Pennsylvania Steve Daines, Montana Bill Hagerty, Tennessee John Barrasso, Wyoming Rand Paul, Kentucky Ted Cruz, Texas Mike Lee, Utah Rick Scott, Florida John Curtis, Utah John Cornyn, Texas Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Bill Cassidy, Louisiana Rand Paul, Kentucky Susan Collins, Maine Lisa Murkowski, Alaska Markwayne Mullin, Oklahoma Roger Marshall, Kansas Tommy Tuberville, Alabama Tim Scott, South Carolina Josh Hawley, Missouri Jim Banks, Indiana Mike Crapo, Idaho Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Rand Paul, Kentucky Ron Johnson, Wisconsin James Lankford, Oklahoma Rick Scott, Florida Josh Hawley, Missouri Bernie Moreno, Ohio Joni Ernst, Iowa Tim Scott, South Carolina Judiciary Chuck Grassley, Iowa Lindsey Graham, South Carolina John Cornyn, Texas Mike Lee, Utah Ted Cruz, Texas Josh Hawley, Missouri Thom Tillis, North Carolina John Kennedy, Louisiana Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Eric Schmitt, Missouri Katie Britt, Alabama Mike Crapo, Idaho Intel Tom Cotton, Arkansas Jim Risch, Idaho Susan Collins, Maine John Cornyn, Texas Jerry Moran, Kansas James Lankford, Oklahoma Mike Rounds, South Dakota Todd Young, Indiana Marco Rubio, Florida Aging Rick Scott, Florida Dave McCormick, Pennsylvania Jim Justice, West Virginia Tommy Tuberville, Alabama Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Mike Crapo, Idaho Tim Scott, South Carolina Budget Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Chuck Grassley, Iowa Mike Crapo, Idaho Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Roger Marshall, Kansas John Cornyn, Texas Mike Lee, Utah John Kennedy, Louisiana Pete Ricketts, Nebraska Bernie Moreno, Ohio Rick Scott, Florida Indian Affairs Lisa Murkowski, Alaska John Hoeven, North Dakota Steve Daines, Montana Markwayne Mullin, Oklahoma Mike Rounds, South Dakota Jerry Moran, Kansas Joint Economic Committee Eric Schmitt, Missouri Tom Cotton, Arkansas Ted Budd, North Carolina Dave McCormick, Pennsylvania Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Jerry Moran, Kansas Rules Mitch McConnell, Kentucky Deb Fischer, Nebraska Ted Cruz, Texas Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia Roger Wicker, Mississippi Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mississippi Bill Hagerty, Tennessee Katie Britt, Alabama John Boozman, Arkansas Small Business Joni Ernst, Iowa Jim Risch, Idaho Rand Paul, Kentucky Tim Scott, South Carolina Todd Young, Indiana Josh Hawley, Missouri Ted Budd, North Carolina John Curtis, Utah Jim Justice, West Virginia Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Veterans Affairs Jerry Moran, Kansas John Boozman, Arkansas Bill Cassidy, Louisiana Thom Tillis, North Carolina Dan Sullivan, Alaska Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Kevin Cramer, North Dakota Tommy Tuberville, Alabama Jim Banks, Indiana Tim Sheehy, Montana Ethics James Lankford, Oklahoma Jim Risch, Idaho Deb Fischer, Nebraska