Senator Cardin currently serves on the following committes and subcommittees:

Subcommittees:

• Water and Wildlife (Chairman)
• Transportation and Infrastructure
• Clean Air and Nuclear Safety

Subcommittees:

• Terrorism and Homeland Security (Chairman)
• Administration Oversight and the Courts
• The Constitution
• Crime and Drugs

Subcommittees:

• African Affairs
• International Development and Foreign Assitance, Economic Affairs, and International Environmental Protection
• Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs
• Western Hemisphere, Peace Corps, and Global Narcotic Affairs

The Senate Budget Committee does not have subcommittees

The Senate Small Business Committee does not have subcommittees

Senator Cardin is Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, which also is referred to as the U.S. Helsinki Commission. It is a U.S. Government agency that monitors progress in the implementation of the provisions of the 1975 Helsinki Accords and works to address and assess democratic, economic, and human rights developments firsthand. The Commission consists of nine members from the United States Senate, nine from the House of Representatives, and one member each from the Departments of State, Defense and Commerce.