It was assigned jurisdiction over financial and general government programs from the former Subcommittee on Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, The Judiciary, District of Columbia.
[1] Each committee has 12 matching subcommittees, each of which is tasked with working on one of the twelve annual regular appropriations bills.
It is Chaired by Republican Steve Womack of Arkansas and its Ranking Member is Steny Hoyer of Maryland.
[1] Regular appropriations bills are passed annually, with the funding they provide covering one fiscal year.
[5] Appropriations bills are one part of a larger United States budget and spending process.