HSJU08 · House Subcommittee

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee

House Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance

0 bills referred in the 119th Congress so far

4,352 across the 11 Congresses on file, most in the 117th at 670. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.

Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 117th

Members
12

Seated in the 119th Congress

Meetings
14

Hearings and business meetings in the 119th Congress

Members 12

Chair and ranking member first, then alphabetically. Today's official roster.

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. Every Congress on file.

Hearings, markups and business meetings, newest first. Every Congress on file.

KindSubjectStatusDate
HearingOversight of the Federal Bureau of Prisons and the U.S. Marshals ServiceRayburn House Office Building 2141
2 witnesses
  • The Honorable Donald Washington, Director, United States Marshals Service
  • Mr. Michael Carvajal, Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, United States Department of Justice
ScheduledDec 2, 2020
HearingReturning Citizens: Challenges and Opportunities for ReentryRayburn House Office Building 2141
6 witnesses
  • Nancy La Vigne, Vice President, Justice Policy, Urban Institute
  • Conan Harris, Principal, Conan Harris & Associates
  • Jesse Wiese, National Director of Academy Advancement, Prison Fellowship
  • John Harriel, 2nd Call
  • Vanessa Martin, Director, Reentry Services, Office of Diversion and Reentry
  • Ronald Lampard, Senior Director, Criminal Justice Task Force and Civil Justice Task Force, American Legislative Exchange Council
ScheduledFeb 27, 2020
HearingFentanyl Analogues: Perspectives on Classwide SchedulingRayburn House Office Building 2141
6 witnesses
  • Ms. Amanda Liskamm, Director of Opioid Enforcement and Prevention Efforts, U.S. Department of Justice
  • Dr. Sandra Comer, Professor of Neurobiology, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University
  • Mr. Kevin Butler, Federal Public Defender
  • Mr. Donald Holman
  • Dr. Daniel Ciccarone, Professor of Family and community Medicine, University of California
  • Dr. Brett Giroir, Assistant Secretary for Health, Department of Health and Human Services
ScheduledJan 28, 2020
HearingThe Administration of Bail by State and Federal Courts: A Call for ReformRayburn House Office Building 2141
5 witnesses
  • Mr. Shelton McElroy, National Director of Strategic Partnership, The Bail Project
  • Ms. Alison Siegler, Director, Federal Criminal Justice Clinic, University of Chicago Law School
  • Ms. Sakira Cook, Director, Justice Reform Program, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
  • Ms. Mary Smith, President, Ohio Professional Bail Agents Association
  • Mr. Brandon Buskey, Deputy Director for Smart Justice Litigation, American Civil Liberties Union Criminal Law Reform Project
ScheduledNov 14, 2019
HearingOversight Hearing on the Federal Bureau of Prisons and Implementation of the First Step ActRayburn House Office Building 2141
6 witnesses
  • Ms. Andrea James, Founder and Executive Director, National Council on Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women
  • Mr. John Walters, Chief Operating Officer, Director, Hudson Institute Political Studies, Center for Substance Abuse Policy Research Hudson Institute
  • The Honorable Kathleen Sawyer, Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons
  • Ms. Antoinette Bacon, Associate Deputy Attorney General Office of the Deputy Attorney General, U S. Department of Justice
  • Mr. David Patton, Executive Director, Federal Defenders of New York
  • Ms. Melissa Hamilton, Reader of Law & Criminal Justice, University of Surrey School of Law
ScheduledOct 17, 2019
HearingCommunity Responses to Gun Violence in our CitiesRayburn House Office Building 2237
6 witnesses
  • The Honorable Robin Kelly, Member of Congress, U.S. House of Representatives
  • Mr. Reggie Moore, Director, Office of Violence Prevention
  • Ms. Amber Goodwin, Executive Director, Community Justice Action Fund & Community Justice Reform Coalition
  • Mr. Eduardo Bocanegra, Senior Director, Heartland Alliance
  • Mr. Maj Toure, Founder, Black Guns Matter
  • The Honorable Wm. Lacy Clay, Member of Congress, U.S. House of Representatives
ScheduledSep 26, 2019
HearingWomen and Girls in the Criminal Justice SystemRayburn House Office Building 2141
5 witnesses
  • Ms. Patrice Onwuka, Senior Policy Analyst, Independent Women's Forum
  • Ms. Cynthia Shank, HBO Documentary - The Sentence
  • Ms. Piper Kerman, Author
  • Ms. Jesselyn McCurdy, Deputy Director, American Civil Liberties Union
  • Ms. Aleks Kajstura, Legal Director, Prison Policy Initiative
ScheduledJul 16, 2019
HearingCalifornia Criminal Justice Reform: Potential Lessons for the NationScheduledJul 13, 2019

By Congress

The committee's record in each Congress on file. Choose one to see the page as it stood then: its members, subcommittees and record. A dash means the official source has nothing that early, not that the committee did nothing.

CongressMembersBills referredReportedBecame lawMeetings
119th2025–2026, sitting1300014
118th2023–20241600018
117th2021–2022226700616
116th2019–2020244610812
115th2017–20181953401816
114th2015–2016165160147
113th2013–2014154090114
112th2011–201223284050
111th2009–20101731238—
110th2007–2008173112713—
109th2005–200616249153—
108th2003–2004133131211—
107th2001–200212293172—

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Everything here is as published by Congress. Seats run from the 107th Congress, dated by the resolutions that made them and the Congressional Record; referrals and nominations from the 107th; meetings from the 112th. A committee older than that shows less than it has done. A subcommittee's referrals are recorded against it separately from its parent's, so the two lists do not add up. Records come from Congress.gov, GovInfo and the House and Senate.