Congressional portrait of Kirsten E. Gillibrand
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Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Ranking Member, Senate Special Committee on Aging

DemocraticBioguide G000555

Kirsten Gillibrand is a Democratic U.S. senator from New York who previously served in the U.S. House. Her official Senate biography describes work on government transparency, military justice, veterans, public safety and the September 11th health program.

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Kirsten Gillibrand is a Democratic U.S. senator from New York who previously served in the U.S. House. Her official Senate biography describes work on government transparency, military justice, veterans, public safety and the September 11th health program.

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Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten Gillibrand is a Democratic U.S. senator from New York who previously served in the U.S. House. Her official Senate biography describes work on government transparency, military justice, veterans, public safety and the September 11th health program.

Gillibrand currently serves on Appropriations, Armed Services, the Select Committee on Intelligence and the Special Committee on Aging. Her office identifies her as ranking member of the Aging Committee and ranking member of the Transportation-HUD Appropriations Subcommittee.

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Current / reviewed roles

  • Ranking Member, Senate Special Committee on Aging
  • Ranking Member, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation-HUD
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Current and reviewed institutional roles

  • Appropriations
  • Armed Services
  • Select Committee on Intelligence
  • Special Committee on Aging
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