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REPUBLICAN MEMBERS:

Hyde, Henry J., IL--Chairman

Moorhead, Carlos J., CA
Sensenbrenner, F. James, WI
McCollum, William, FL
Gekas, George W., PA
Coble, Howard, NC
Smith, Lamar S., TX
Schiff, Steven H., NM
Gallegly, Elton, CA
Canady, Charles T., FL
Inglis, Bob, SC
Goodlatte, Robert W., VA
Buyer, Steve, IN
Hoke, Martin R., OH
Bono, Sonny, CA
Heineman, Frederick, NC
Bryant, Ed, TN
Chabot, Steve, OH
Flanagan, Michael, IL
Barr, Bob, GA

DEMOCRAT MEMBERS:

Conyers Jr., John, MI--Ranking minority member

Schroeder, Patricia, CO
Frank, Barney, MA
Schumer, Charles E., NY
Berman, Howard L., CA
Boucher, Rick, VA
Bryant, John, TX
Reed, John F., RI
Nadler, Jerrold, NY
Scott, Robert C., VA
Watt, Melvin, NC
Becerra, Xavier, CA
Serrano, Jose E., NY
Lofgren, Zoe, CA
Lee, Sheila, TX

DESCRIPTION

The Committee on the Judiciary deals with:

1. The judiciary and judicial proceedings, civil and criminal.
2. Administrative practice and procedure.
3. Apportionment of Representatives.
4. Bankruptcy, mutiny, espionage, and counterfeiting.
5. Civil liberties.
6. Constitutional amendments.
7. Federal courts and judges, and local courts in the Territories and possessions.
8. Immigration and naturalization.
9. Interstate compacts, generally.
10. Measures relating to claims against the United States.
11. Meetings of Congress, attendance of Members and their acceptance of incompatible offices.
12. National penitentiaries.
13. Patents, the Patent Office, copyrights, and trademarks.
14. Presidential succession.
15. Protection of trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies.
16. Revision and codification of the Statutes of the United States.
17. State and territorial boundaries.
18. Subversive activities affecting the internal security of the United States.

SUBCOMMITTEES

COMMERCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
CONSTITUTION
COURTS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
CRIME
IMMIGRATION AND CLAIMS