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COMMITTEE STRUCTURES // SENATE U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs is the chief government oversight committee in the U.S. Senate and is tasked with studying the efficiency, economy, and effectiveness of all agencies and departments of the federal government; evaluating the effects of laws enacted to reorganize the legislative and executive branches of government; and studying the intergovernmental relationships between the U.S. and states, municipalities, and international organizations. The Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workforce conducts oversight across the federal government and seeks to improve the efficiency of federal programs. Specifically, the Subcommittee is responsible for examining policies that promote a skilled, efficient, and effective federal workforce. SUBCOMMITTEE ON EFFICIENCY & EFFECTIVENESS OF FEDERAL PROGRAMS & THE FEDERAL WORKFORCE HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS: FULL COMMITTEE DEMOCRATS John Tester (MT), Chair Mark Pryor (AR) Claire McCaskill (MO) Mark Begich (AK) Tammy Baldwin (WI) Heidi Heitkamp (ND) Thomas Carper (DE) REPUBLICANS Rob Portman (OH), Ranking Member Ron Johnson (WI) Rand Paul (KY) Michael Enzi (WY) Tom Coburn (OK) Dan Coats (IN) Roy Blunt (MO) Jerry Moran (KS) John Boozman (AR) DEMOCRATS Thomas R. Carper (DE), Chair Carl Levin (MI) Mark L. Pryor (AR) Mary L. Landrieu (LA) Claire McCaskill (MO) Jon Tester (MT) Mark Begich (AK) Tammy Baldwin (WI) Heidi Heitkamp (ND) REPUBLICANS Tom Coburn (OK), Ranking Member John McCain(AZ) Ron Johnson (WI) Rob Portman (OH) Rand Paul (KY) Michael B. Enzi (WY) Kelly Ayotte (NH) • Engage in political activity while: » on duty, » in a government office, » wearing an official uniform, » using a government vehicle. • Use official authority or influence to affect the results of an election. • Solicit or receive political contributions (limited exception for NATCA PAC during non-duty time and not on Federal property). • Be candidates for public office in partisan elections. • Wear partisan political shirts or buttons while on duty. • Register and vote as they choose. • Express opinions about candidates and issues. • Contribute money to political organizations. • Join and be an active member of a political party or club. • Campaign for or against candidates in partisan elections. FEDERAL EMPLOYEES MAY NOT: FEDERAL EMPLOYEES MAY: HATCH ACT: DOs & DON'Ts MAY 19-21, 2014 n i w . n a t c a . n e t 35