The following committees of the 111th Congress, 1st Session, help define U.S. policy on international education and exchange. The list of links includes committees that provide funding and oversee federal agencies involved in the administration and regulation of international programs, such as the State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Department of Homeland Security's Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS), and Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

U.S. House of Representatives

House Committee on Appropriations

• Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (funds Department of State educational and cultural exchange programs)
• Subcommittee on Homeland Security

House Committee on Foreign Affairs

House Committee on the Judiciary

• Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law

House Committee on Homeland Security

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

• Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs

U.S. Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations

• Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (funds Department of State educational and cultural exchange programs)
• Subcommittee on Homeland Security

Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Senate Committee on the Judiciary

• Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and Border Security

Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs