The United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is a standing committee of the United States Senate. It is charged with leading foreign-policy legislation and debate in the Senate. The Foreign Relations Committee is generally responsible for overseeing (but not administering) and funding foreign aid programs as well as funding, arms sales and training for national allies. The committee is also responsible for holding confirmation hearings...
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Date formed:
- 1816
Subcommittees:
- United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs ,
- United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs ,
- United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on International Development and Foreign Assistance, Economic Affairs, and International Environmental Protection ,
- United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps and Narcotics Affairs ,
- United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs ,
- United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on International Operations and Organizations, Democracy and Human Rights ,
- United States Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on European Affairs
Legislature:
Also known as:
- US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations