
Susan M. Collins
Republican · U.S. Senator for Maine
Past proposed limit
Senate terms
5
Years in Congress
29
First took office (this chamber)
January 7, 1997
Current term ends
January 3, 2027
Next election
November 2026 ON THE BALLOT
Age
73
Service in Congress
- Senate 1997–present
Committees
- Committee on AppropriationsChairSubcommittees: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies; Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; Department of Defense; Energy and Water Development (Ex officio); Financial Services and General Government (Ex officio); Department of Homeland Security (Ex officio); Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Ex officio); Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies (Ex officio); Legislative Branch (Ex officio); Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies; State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (Chair); Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
- Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsSubcommittees: Primary Health and Retirement Security
- Select Committee on Intelligence
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