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Read. Follow. Verify.Senate Majority Committee Assignments for the 119th Congress
Last action · July 21, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4200; text: CR S4196)Sponsor: John Thune
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What This Bill Does
This resolution officially establishes the committee assignments for the majority party in the U.S. Senate for the 119th Congress. It remains in effect until the Senate chooses new members for these committees.
These assignments determine which Senators hold leadership roles and voting power on specific policy committees, directly impacting the legislative agenda and oversight priorities for the next two years.
Who It Affects
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Senate Majority Party Members
These members are assigned to specific committees, which dictates their legislative responsibilities and influence.
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Current status: signed.
Procedural history
2 actions- Jul 21, 2026SenateSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4200; text: CR S4196)
- Jul 21, 2026SenateFloorPassed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Standard Organizational Procedure
The resolution follows the standard practice of establishing committee memberships at the start of a new Congress via unanimous consent.
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