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The House Judiciary Committee has 44 members: 24 Republicans, 19 Democrats, and 1 Independent.

Jim Jordan is the chair and Jamie Raskin is the ranking member.

It has 6 subcommittees and held 8 meetings in the last 30 days.

2,187 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress.

Bills referred, 119th Congress

2,187 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress. The 5 with the most recent action:

  • H.R. 10642 To provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to settlements in the West Bank and Gaza, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  • H.R. 10685 To authorize the adjustment to lawful permanent resident status for certain permanent residents of Hong Kong who were granted Deferred Enforced Departure.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  • H.R. 10711 To require the Secretary of State to submit a report to Congress regarding staffing levels and wait times related to visa applications, and for other purposes.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  • H.Res. 1603 Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  • H.R. 10678 To permit the Byrne JAG grant to be used for the purchase of fentanyl testing kits and opioid reversal agents.

    Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Meetings, Sep 2 – Oct 1, 2026

Subcommittees (6)

  • Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet

    Chair: Darrell Issa · Ranking member: Hank Johnson · 16 members

  • Crime and Federal Government Surveillance

    Chair: Andy Biggs · Ranking member: Lucy McBath · 12 members

  • Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement

    Chair: Tom McClintock · Ranking member: Pramila Jayapal · 24 members

  • Oversight

    Chair: Jeff Van Drew · Ranking member: Jasmine Crockett · 7 members

  • The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust

    Chair: Scott Fitzgerald · Ranking member: Jerry Nadler · 14 members

  • The Constitution and Limited Government

    Chair: Chip Roy · Ranking member: Mary Gay Scanlon · 16 members

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