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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. 110-921Strengthening Fisa: Does the Protect America Act Protect Americans' Civil Liberties and Enhance Security?234 pages
5 witnesses
  • Baker, James A., Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School, Formerly Counsel for Intelligence Policy Department of Justice, Washington, D.C
  • Cunningham, Bryan, Principal, Morgan & Cunningham, LLC, Greenwood Village, Colorado
  • Dempsey, James X., Policy Director, Center for Democracy and Technology, San Francisco, California
  • McConnell, J. Michael, Director, Office of the National Intelligence, Washington, D.C
  • Spaulding, Suzanne E., Principal, Bingham Consulting Group, Washington, D.C
Sep 25, 2007
S. Hrg. 110-138Confirmation Hearings on Federal AppointmentsHeld Sep 25, 2007 to Dec 18, 2007 · 689 pagesSep 25, 2007
S. Hrg. 110-753[errata] the ``material Support'' Bar: Denying Refuge to the Persecuted?4 pagesSep 19, 2007
S. Hrg. 110-280Examining Approaches to Corporate Fraud Prosecutions and the Attorney- Client Privilege Under the Mcnulty Memorandum140 pagesOn S. 186
5 witnesses
  • Immergut, Karin, United States Attorney, District of Oregon, Department of Justice, and Chair, White Collar Subcommittee for the Attorney General's Advisory Committee, Portland, Oregon
  • Richman, Daniel, Professor, Columbia Law School, New York, New York
  • Seigel, Michael, Professor, University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law, Gainesville, Florida
  • Thornburgh, Dick, former Attorney General of the United States and Of Counsel, K&L Gates, Washington, D.C
  • Weissmann, Andrew, Partner, Jenner & Block, New York, New York
Sep 18, 2007
S. Hrg. 110-300Regulatory Preemption: Are Federal Agencies Usurping Congressional and State Authority?201 pages
5 witnesses
  • Dinh, Viet D., Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C
  • Peddie, Collyn A., Attorney, Williams, Kherkher, Hart & Boundas LLP, Houston, Texas
  • Stone, Hon. Donna, State Representative, Delaware General Assembly, President, National Conference of State Legislatures, Dover, Delaware
  • Untereiner, Alan E., Attorney, Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck & Untereliner LLP, Washington, D.C
  • Vladeck, David C., Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C
Sep 12, 2007
S. Hrg. 110-746The 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1957 and Its Continuing Importance152 pages
7 witnesses
  • Driscoll, Robert N., Partner, Alston & Bird, Washington, D.C
  • Henderson, Wade, President and Chief Executive Officer, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, Washington, D.C
  • Heriot, Gail, Commissioner, Commission on Civil Rights, and Professor of Law, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, California
  • Lewis, Hon. John, a Representative in Congress from the State of Georgia
  • Moses, Robert P., President, The Algebra Project, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • Shaw, Theodore M., Director-Counsel and President, NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Washington, D.C
  • Zamora, Peter, Washington, D.C., Regional Counsel, Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund [MALDEF], Washington, D.C
Sep 5, 2007
S. Hrg. 110-342The Leegin Decision: the End of the Consumer Discounts or Good Antitrust Policy?106 pages
5 witnesses
  • Bolerjack, Stephen, Attorney at Law, Dykema Gossett PLLC, Detroit, Michigan
  • Harbour, Pamela Jones, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, D.C
  • McDavid, Janet L., Attorney at Law, Hogan & Hatson, Washington, D.C
  • Pitofsky, Robert, Sheehy Professor of Antitrust Law and Regulation, Georgetown University Law School, Washington, D.C
  • Syms, Marcy, Chief Executive Officer, SYMS Corp, Secacus, New Jersey
Jul 31, 2007
S. Hrg. 110-479Evaluating the Propriety and Adequacy of the Oxycontin Criminal Settlement175 pages
7 witnesses
  • Brownlee, John L., U.S. Attorney, Western District of Virginia, Roanoke, Virginia
  • Campbell, James N., M.D., Professor of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Khanna, Vikramaditya, Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
  • McCloskey, Jay P., former United States Attorney, District of Maine, McCloskey, Mina, Cunniff & Dilworth, LLC, Portland, Maine
  • Pagano, Virginia, Police Officer, Philadelphia Police Department, Narcotics Bureau, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Skolek, Marianne, LPN, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
  • Wolfe, Sidney M., M.D., Director, Health Research Group of Public Citizen, Washington, D.C
Jul 31, 2007

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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