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Majority Party Membership on US Senate Committees for 117th Congress

This U.S. Senate resolution establishes which majority party senators will serve on various Senate committees. While it doesn't directly change citizens' rights or duties, it influences who will shape future legislation on agriculture, finance, defense, or health, which can indirectly impact daily life.
Key points
The resolution sets the majority party's membership for key Senate committees, including Agriculture, Finance, Armed Services, and Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Decisions made by these committees influence national policy across many areas, from taxes to healthcare and security.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_28
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2021-02-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution to constitute the majority party's membership on certain committees for the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, or until their successors are chosen.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_28.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution sets the majority party's membership for key Senate committees, including Agriculture, Finance, Armed Services, and Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  • Decisions made by these committees influence national policy across many areas, from taxes to healthcare and security.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S303; text: CR S322)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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