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Chris Van Hollen
U.S. Senator from Maryland · Democratic
Unclaimed · public record only- Senate class
- Class III
- Seniority
- Senior senator
- In office
- Since January 2017
- Current term ends
- January 3, 2029
About Chris
Chris Van Hollen, a Democratic, is a U.S. Senator representing MD. Chris has served in this chamber since january 2017. Committee assignments include Appropriations, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Foreign Relations.
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Committee Assignments
Senate Committee on Appropriations
- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies— Ranking Member
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
- Financial Services and General Government
- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
- Digital Assets
- Housing, Transportation, and Community Development
- National Security and International Trade and Finance
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development— Ranking Member
- Africa and Global Health Policy
- East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy
Senate Committee on the Budget
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