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Judiciary Committee

Committee on the Judiciary

955 bills referred in the 119th Congress so far

8,612 across the 13 Congresses on file, more in this Congress than in any other. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.

Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 119th

Members
22

Seated in the 119th Congress

Subcommittees
7

Each with its own members and record

Meetings
94

Hearings and business meetings in the 119th Congress

Members 22

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

Subcommittees 7

Each has its own record.

Record

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

The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. Every Congress on file.

HearingTitleHeld
S. Hrg. 108-557Confirmation Hearing on the Nomination of Jonathan W. Dudas, Nominee to Be Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office62 pagesOn H.R. 1561May 6, 2004
S. Hrg. 108-918Aiding Terrorists: an Examination of the Material Support Statute190 pages
5 witnesses
  • Bald, Gary M., Assistant Director, Counterterrorism Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C
  • Bryant, Daniel J., Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C
  • Cole, David, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C
  • Rosenzweig, Paul, Senior Legal Research Fellow, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, The Heritage Foundation, Washington, D.C
  • Wray, Christopher A., Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C
May 5, 2004
S. Hrg. 108-548S. 2349: the Playwrights Licensing Antitrust Initiative Act: Safeguarding the Future of American Live Theater73 pagesOn S. 2349
5 witnesses
  • Berlind, Roger, Producer, Berlind Productions, New York, New York
  • Miller, Arthur, Playwright, Roxbury, Connecticut
  • Schoenfeld, Gerald, Chairman, League of American Theaters and Producers, and Chairman, The Shubert Organization, New York, New York
  • Sondheim, Stephen, Composer and Lyricist, New York, New York
  • Wasserstein, Wendy, Playwright, New York, New York
Apr 28, 2004
S. Hrg. 108-878Conformation Hearing on the Nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh to Be Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit163 pagesApr 27, 2004
S. Hrg. 108-570State and Local Authority to Enforce Immigration Law: Evaluating a Unified Approach for Stopping Terrorists261 pagesOn S. 1906
4 witnesses
  • Harris, David, A., Balk Professor of Law and Values, and Soros Senior Justice Fellow, University of Toledo College of Law, Toledo, Ohio
  • Kobach, Kris W., Professor of Law, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri
  • Malkin, Michelle, Investigative Journalist and Author, Bethesda, Maryland
  • Picolo, E.J., Regional Director, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Fort Myers, Florida
Apr 22, 2004
S. Hrg. 108-915Preventing and Responding to Acts of Terrorism: a Review of Current Law193 pages
10 witnesses
  • Benowitz, Nanette, President, League of Women Voters of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Bradley, Scott N., Utah Eagle Forum, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Cohne, Bruce G., Chair, Utah Advisory Committee to the Commission on Civil Rights, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Collins, Daniel P., Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP, Los Angeles, California
  • Comey, James B., Jr., Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C
  • Eyer, Dani, Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Flowers, Robert, Commissioner, Utah Department of Public Safety, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Mylar, Frank D., Utah Grassroots, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Turpen, Aaron, Libertarian Party of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Warner, Paul, U.S. Attorney, District of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
Apr 14, 2004
S. Hrg. 108-699The Healthcare Crisis in Southeastern Pennsylvania: the Role of the Health Insurance Industry111 pagesOn H.R. 1247
9 witnesses
  • Badolato, Hon. David, M.D., Family Practice Associates of Upper Dublin, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  • Ballou, Roger, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director, CDI Corporation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Burns, L. Robert, Ph.D., MBA, James Joo-Jin Kim Professor and Professor of Health Care Systems, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Fine, Stuart H., Chief Executive Officer, Grand View Hospital and Affiliated Entities, Sellersville, Pennsylvania
  • Foreman, Stephen, Ph.D., J.D., Vice President of Research and Director, Pennsylvania Medical Society Health Services Research Institute, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
  • Gillespie, Patrick B., Business Manager, Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Marshall, Joseph W., III, Chairman and CEO, Temple University Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Trichtinger, Martin D., M.D., Internist, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
  • Udvarhelyi, I. Steven, M.D., Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Independence Blue Cross, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Apr 12, 2004
S. Hrg. 108-927Keeping America's Mass Transportation System Safe: Are the Laws Adequate?102 pagesOn S. 1608, S. 2273, S. 2289
4 witnesses
  • Frazier, Ernest R., Sr., Chief of Police and Security Department, National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Washington, D.C
  • Jenkins, Brian Michael, Director, National Transportation Security Center, Mineta Transportation Institute, San Jose, California
  • Lindsey, S. Mark, Chief Counsel, Federal Rail Administration, Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C
  • Mattice, Harry S., Jr., U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of Tennessee, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Apr 8, 2004

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 lawReportsMeetingsPrinted hearingsNominationsCommunicationsPrints
119th2025–2026, sitting2495541519442292050
118th2023–20242383425141104762292690
117th2021–20222283531331132763002270
116th2019–202022738192228542772620
115th2017–20182266729297—63583371
114th2015–20162053231208—391122613
113th2013–20141843729108—822552870
112th2011–201218485662215—1042142531
111th2009–201021601552916—1243162291
110th2007–2008197041604439—1291772851
109th2005–20061860243174—1361772891
108th2003–2004196351143213—1102092881
107th2001–2002195871132816—1164503521

Earlier subcommittees 13

Subcommittees this committee once had, under their last names, with the Congresses they sat. Each has its own record.

Membership changes 18

Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled, newest first, each with the official record.

DateMemberChangeRecord
Jul 21, 2026Darline Graham R-SCJoinedS.Res. 810
Jun 24, 2026Lindsey Graham R-SCLeft CongressLast recorded vote
Dec 10, 2024Adam B. Schiff D-CAJoinedS.Res. 926
Dec 5, 2024Laphonza R. Butler D-CALeft CongressLast recorded vote
Oct 17, 2023Laphonza R. Butler D-CAJoinedS.Res. 411
Sep 28, 2023Dianne Feinstein D-CALeft CongressLast recorded vote
Jan 9, 2018Cory A. Booker D-NJJoinedS.Res. 370
Jan 9, 2018Kamala D. Harris D-CAJoinedS.Res. 370
Dec 21, 2017Al Franken D-MNLeft CongressLast recorded vote
Jan 8, 2015Chuck Grassley R-IABecame ChairS.Res. 23
Nov 15, 2010Christopher A. Coons D-DEJoinedS.Res. 674
Sep 29, 2010Edward E. Kaufman D-DELeft CongressLast recorded vote
Jul 7, 2009Ron Wyden D-ORLeft the committeeS.Res. 208
Jul 7, 2009Al Franken D-MNJoinedS.Res. 208
May 5, 2009Arlen Specter D-PANo longer Ranking MemberS.Res. 131
May 5, 2009Jeff Sessions R-ALBecame Ranking MemberS.Res. 131
Jul 10, 2001John Edwards D-NCJoinedCongressional Record, S7417
Jul 10, 2001Patrick J. Leahy D-VTBecame ChairCongressional Record, S7417

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