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Fact sheet Spreadsheet

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. 107-885Narco-Terror: the Worldwide Connection Between Drugs and Terrorism64 pages
8 witnesses
  • Beers, Rand, Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, Department of State, Washington, D.C
  • Hutchinson, Asa, Administrator, Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C
  • Kamman, Curtis W., Former United States Ambassador to Colombia, Department of State, Washington, D.C
  • Newcomb, R. Richard, Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Washington, D.C
  • Olcott, Martha Brill, Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington, D.C
  • Shifter, Michael, Adjunct Professor and Program Director, Inter- American Dialogue, Center for Latin American Studies, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C
  • Smith, R. Grant, Former U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan, Department of State, Washington, D.C
  • Taylor, Francis X., Ambassador-at-Large for Counterterrorism, Department of State, Washington, D.C
Mar 13, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-873Dominance in the Sky: Cable Competition and the Echostar-Directv Merger159 pages
7 witnesses
  • Allard, Hon. Wayne, a U.S. Senator from the State of Colorado
  • Ergen, Charles W., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, EchoStar Communications, Littleton, Colorado
  • Fritts, Edward O., President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Broadcasters, Washington, D.C
  • Hartenstein, Eddy W., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, DirecTV, Inc., EL Segundo, California
  • Kimmelman, Gene, Co-Director, Washington, D.C. Office, Consumers Union, Washington, D.C
  • Nixon, Jeremiah W., Attorney General, State of Missouri, Jefferson City, Missouri
  • Pitofsky, Robert, Former Chairman, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C
Mar 6, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-894Nomination of Mary Ann Solberg, of Michigan, Nominee to Be Deputy Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy; Barry D. Crane, of Virginia, Nominee to Be Deputy Director of Supply Reduction, Office of National Drug Control Policy; Scott Burns, of Utah, Nominee to Be Deputy Director for State and Local Affairs, Office of National Drug Control Policy; and J. Robert Flores, of Virginia, Nominee to Be Administrator, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, U.S. Department of Justice192 pagesOn S. 304
1 witness
  • Flowers, Robert L., Commissioner of Public Safety, Salt Lake City, Utah
Mar 5, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-867The Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act89 pagesOn H.R. 1904, S. 121, S. 1291
6 witnesses
  • Anderson, Stuart, Executive Associate Commissioner, United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, Washington, D.C
  • Creppy, Michael J., Chief Immigration Judge, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Falls Church, Virginia
  • Duncan, Julianne, Director, Office of Children's Services, Migration and Refugee Services/United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington, D.C
  • Morton, Andrew D., Esq., Latham and Watkins, Washington, D.C
  • Munoz, Edwin Larios, Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Young, Wendy A., Director of Government Relations and U.S. Programs, Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children, New York, New York
Feb 28, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-866Sovereign Immunity and the Protection of Intellectual Property97 pagesOn H.R. 1131, H.R. 3204, S. 16, S. 1611, S. 1835 and 1 more
6 witnesses
  • Bender, Paul, Professor, Arizona State University College of Law and Counsel to Meyer & Klipper, PLLC, Washington, D.C
  • Kirk, Michael K., Executive Director, American Intellectual Property Law Association, Arlington, Virginia
  • Peters, Marybeth, Register of Copyrights, U.S. Copyright Office, Washington, D.C
  • Rogan, James E., Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Washington, D.C
  • Schraad, Keith, Western Regional Director, National Information Consortium, Lawrence, Kansas; accompanied by William Patrie, Legal Counsel for the National Information Consortium, Lawrence, Kansas
  • Thro, William E., General Counsel, Christopher Newport University, Newport News, Virginia
Feb 27, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-855Securing Our Ports Against Terror: Technology, Resources, and Homeland Defense83 pagesOn S. 1214
8 witnesses
  • DeBusk, F. Amanda, former Assistant Secretary for Export Enforcement, Department of Commerce, and former Commissioner, Interagency Commission on Crime and Security in U.S. Seaports, Washington, D.C
  • Petersen, Kim E., Executive Director, Maritime Security Council, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • Quartel, Rob, Chairman and CEO, FreightDesk Technologies, Inc., and former Member, United States Federal Maritime Commission, McClean, Virginia
  • Schubert, William G., Maritime Administrator, Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C
  • Steinke, Richard D., Chairman of the Board, American Association of Port Authorities, and Executive Director, Port of Long Beach, Long Beach, California
  • Tischler, Bonni, Assistant Commissioner, Office of Field Operations, United States Customs Service, Washington, D.C
  • Upchurch, Charles W., President and CEO, SGS Global Trade Solutions, Inc., and Representative, Global Alliance for Trade Efficiency, New York, New York
  • Venuto, Kenneth T., Rear Admiral, Director of Operations Policy, United States Coast Guard, Washington, D.C
Feb 26, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-852Privacy, Identity Theft, and the Protection of Your Personal Information in the 21st Century68 pagesOn S. 773, S. 848, S. 1055
6 witnesses
  • Avila, Jonathan D., Executive Counsel, Walt Disney Company, Burbank, California
  • Comer, Douglas B., Director of Legal Affairs and Technology Policy, Intel Corporation, Washington, D.C
  • Fisher, Susan, Executive Director, Doris Tate Crime Victims Bureau, Carlsbad, California
  • Gregg, Hon. Judd, a U.S. Senator from the State of New Hampshire
  • Stana, Richard M., Director, Justice Issues, General Accounting Office, Washington, D.C.; accompanied by Danny R. Burton, Assistant Director, Dallas Field Office, General Accounting Office; and Ronald J. Salo, Senior Analyst, Dallas Field Office, General Accounting Office
  • Torres, Frank, Legislative Counsel, Consumers Union, Washington, D.C
Feb 14, 2002
S. Hrg. 107-427The Application of Federal Antitrust Laws to Major League Baseball94 pagesOn S. 53, S. 1704
8 witnesses
  • Brand, Stanley M., Vice President, Minor League Baseball, Washington, D.C
  • Butterworth, Hon. Robert A., Attorney General of Florida, Tallahassee, Florida
  • Dayton, Hon. Mark, a U.S. Senator from the State of Minnesota
  • DuPuy, Robert A., Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Office of the Commissioner of Major League Baseball, New York, New York
  • Fehr, Donald M., Executive Director and General Counsel, Major League Baseball Players Association, New York, New York
  • Nelson, Hon. Bill, a U.S. Senator from the State of Florida
  • Swanson, Lori R., Deputy Attorney General of Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota
  • Wellstone, Hon. Paul D., a U.S. Senator from the State of Minnesota
Feb 13, 2002

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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