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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.

Referred to this committee for confirmation, newest first, with the outcome and the latest action. Every Congress on file.

NominationNominee and postOutcomeReceived
PN60-15Ronald A. Parsons, Jr., of South Dakota, to be United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota for the term of four years, vice Ronald A. Parsons, Jr., term expired.Department of JusticeConfirmed Oct 7, 2025Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.Mar 31, 2025
PN60-7Bart McKay Davis, of Idaho, to be United States Attorney for the District of Idaho for the term of four years, vice Joshua D. Hurwit.Department of JusticeConfirmed Oct 7, 2025Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.Mar 31, 2025
PN26-44John Squires, of Florida, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, vice Katherine Vidal, resigned.Department of CommerceConfirmed Sep 18, 2025Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 526.Mar 10, 2025
PN26-43Brett Shumate, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General, vice Joseph H. Hunt, resigned.Department of JusticeConfirmed Jun 9, 2025Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 41. Record Vote Number: 297.Mar 10, 2025
PN26-42Gadyaces Serralta, of Florida, to be Director of the United States Marshals Service, vice Ronald L. Davis, resigned.Department of JusticeConfirmed Jul 31, 2025Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 39. Record Vote Number: 460.Mar 10, 2025
PN26-40Jason Reding Quinones, of Florida, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida for the term of four years, vice Markenzy Lapointe.Department of JusticeConfirmed Aug 2, 2025Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 44. Record Vote Number: 490.Mar 10, 2025
PN26-33Joseph Nocella, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York for the term of four years, vice Breon S. Peace.Department of JusticeReturned to the PresidentReturned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate.Mar 10, 2025
PN26-32David Metcalf, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for the term of four years, vice Jacqueline C. Romero.Department of JusticeConfirmed Oct 7, 2025Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 547.Mar 10, 2025

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, sitting2495441519442292050
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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