| Committee Chair | | | College | Highest Degree | Subject | Previous Job\Career | |
|---|
| Debbie Stabenow | (D-MI) | | Michigan State ('75, '72) | Masters | Social Services | Social Worker | 3 |
| Barbara Mikulski | (D-MD) | | Maryland ('65) & Mount Saint Agnes ('58) | Masters | Social Services | Professor | 1 |
| Carl Levin | (D-MI) | | Harvard ('59) & Swarthmore College ('56) | Bachelors | Law | Lawyer | 3 |
| Tim Johnson | (D-SD) | | South Dakota ('75, '70, '69) | Doctorate | Law | Lawyer | 1 |
| Patty Murray | (D-WA) | | Washington State ('72) | Bachelors | Education | Professor | 2 |
| Jay Rockefeller | (D-WV) | | Harvard ('61, '61) | Bachelors | History | University President | 1 |
| Ron Wyden | (D-OR) | | Oregon ('74) & Stanford ('71) | Doctorate | Law | Professor | 2 |
| Barbara Boxer | (D-CA) | | Long Island Brooklyn ('62) | Bachelors | Economics | Stock Broker | 3 |
| Max Baucus | (D-MT) | | Stanford ('67, '64) | Bachelors | Law | Lawyer | 5 |
| Bob Menendez | (D-NJ) | | Rutgers ('79) | Doctorate | Law | Author | 1 |
| Tom Harkin | (D-IA) | | Catholic University of America ('72), Iowa State ('62, '62) | Doctorate | Law | Lawyer | 2 |
| Tom Carper | (D-DE) | | Delaware ('75) & Ohio State ('68) | Masters | Business | Navy Captain | 1 |
| Patrick Leahy | (D-VT) | | Georgetown ('64) & Saint Michael's College ('61) | Doctorate | Law | Lawyer | 1 |
| Chuck Schumer | (D-NY) | | Harvard ('74, '71) | Doctorate | Law | | 58 |
| Bernie Sanders | (D-VT) | | University of Chicago ('64) | Bachelors | Political Science | Professor | 1854 |
| Candice Miller | (R-MI) | | Northwood ('74) & Macomb County Community ('73) | Did not Finish | Liberal Arts | | 0 |
| Frank Lucas | (R-OK) | | Oklahoma State ('82) | Bachelors | Economics | Farmers | 0 |
| Hal Rogers | (R-KY) | | Kentucky ('64, '62) | Bachelors | Law | Lawyer | 0 |
| Buck McKeon | (R-CA) | | Brigham Young ('85) | Bachelors | Veterinary | Small Business Owner | 3 |
| Paul Ryan | (R-WI) | | Miami ('92, '92) | Bachelors | Political Science | Government Employee | 453 |
| John Kline | (R-MN) | | Shippensburg University ('88) & Rice ('69) | Masters | Government | Pilot | 0 |
| Fred Upton | (R-MI) | | Michigan ('75) | Bachelors | Journalism | Government Employee | 0 |
| Michael Conaway | (R-TX) | | Texas AM University Commerce ('70) | Bachelors | Accounting | Manager | 0 |
| Jeb Hensarling | (R-TX) | | Texas ('82) & Texas A&M ('79) | Doctorate | Law | Government Employee | 1 |
| Edward Royce | (R-CA) | | California State Fullerton ('77, '77) | Bachelors | Accounting | Small Business Owner | 0 |
| Michael McCaul | (R-TX) | | Saint Mary's Texas ('87), Trinity ('84, '84) | Doctorate | Law | Lawyer | 0 |
| Bob Goodlatte | (R-VA) | | Washington and Lee University ('77) & Bates College ('74) | Doctorate | Law | Lawyer | 0 |
| Doc Hastings | (R-WA) | | Central Washington University ('64) | Did not Finish | Business | Manager | 0 |
| Darrell Issa | (R-CA) | | Kent State ('76) & Siena Heights ('76) | Bachelors | Business | Entrepreneur | 14 |
| Pete Sessions | (R-TX) | | Southwestern University ('78) | Bachelors | Liberal Arts | Manager | 1 |
| Lamar Smith | (R-TX) | | Southern Methodist ('75) & Yale ('69) | Doctorate | Law | Journalist | 0 |
| Sam Graves | (R-MO) | | Missouri ('86) | Bachelors | Liberal Arts | Farmers | 0 |
| Bill Shuster | (R-PA) | | American ('87), Dickinson College & | Masters | Business | Farmers | 0 |
| Jeff Miller | (R-FL) | | Florida ('84) | Bachelors | Journalism | Police Officer | 6 |
| Dave Camp | (R-MI) | | San Diego ('78) & Albion ('75) | Doctorate | Law | Government Employee | 0 |