Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Senate standing committee · Official website
Last updated · 4 sources
The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee has 28 members: 15 Republicans and 13 Democrats.
Ted Cruz is the chair and Maria Cantwell is the ranking member.
It has 7 subcommittees and held 1 meeting in the last 30 days.
598 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress.
Bills referred, 119th Congress
598 bills have been referred to the committee in the 119th Congress. The 5 with the most recent action:
S. 3258 Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2026
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Held at the desk.
S. 3257 John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Held at the desk.
H.R. 7022 Mystic Alerts Act
Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
S. 2938 Artificial Intelligence Risk Evaluation Act of 2025
Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.
S. 5673 A bill to restrict car manufacturers and other companies from selling consumer car-related data, to increase transparency regarding data practices, and for other purposes.
Latest action Sep 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Meetings, Sep 2 – Oct 1, 2026
· Business meeting
Business meeting to consider S.3467, to reauthorize the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act, S.3929, to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to acquire and install certified airborne position reference tools at air traffic control towers, S.4573, to designate the Great Lakes Commission as a Regional Great Lakes Partnership, S.4749, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to create a Federal cause of action to address jawboning, S.4938, to reduce trawl gear impacts on bycatch and seafloor habitat in the Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, and Gulf of Alaska, to establish gear performance standards, seafloor contact detection, and salmon excluder requirements, to improve Council transparency and participation, to prioritize ecosystem analyses, to modernize electronic monitoring, to prohibit unsustainable foreign seafood imports, and to establish a Bycatch Mitigation and Habitat Protection Assistance Fund, S.4950, to amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to codify the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish an initiative to support the development of emergency communication and tracking technologies, S.5188, to amend the Professional Boxing Safety Act of 1996 to establish requirements for unified boxing organizations and to further enhance the well-being of professional boxers, S.5224, to improve training for airport drivers in the movement area at commercial service airports through the establishment of a task force and the use of technology, H.R.7022, to provide for the transmission of emergency alerts by satellite, and promotions in the Coast Guard.
Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee · 253 Russell Senate Office Building · Notice
Bills: H.R. 7022, S. 2586, S. 3467, S. 3929, S. 4573, S. 4749 and 4 more
Subcommittees (7)
Aviation, Space, and Innovation
Chair: Jerry Moran · Ranking member: Tammy Duckworth · 13 members
Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries
Chair: Dan Sullivan · Ranking member: Lisa Blunt Rochester · 11 members
Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy
Chair: Marsha Blackburn · Ranking member: John Hickenlooper · 17 members
Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness
Chair: Ted Budd · Ranking member: Tammy Baldwin · 13 members
Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
Chair: Todd Young · Ranking member: Gary Peters · 17 members
Telecommunications and Media
Chair: Deb Fischer · Ranking member: Ben Ray Luján · 28 members
Tourism, Trade, and Export Promotion
Sources
- Committee membership (congress-legislators, CC0)
- Official committee website
- Committee meeting notices · retrieved Oct 1, 2026
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026