WHAT
What is Senate Committee on Rules and Administration working on?
Recent hearings
No recent hearings or meetings found for this committee. Data may be temporarily unavailable from Congress.gov.
As of Sep 1, 2026.
Bills in committee
- S 5377: A bill to amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to establish certain procedures for consideration of appropriation bills, and for other purposes.Awaiting committee review
Rick Scott (R-FL) · Aug 7, 2026
- S 5355: Ballots by Election Day ActAwaiting committee review
James Lankford (R-OK) · Aug 6, 2026
- S 5351: Clean Elections ActAwaiting committee review
Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) · Aug 6, 2026
- S 5210: Display America's Art ActAwaiting committee review
John Kennedy (R-LA) · Aug 3, 2026
- S 5136: Promoting Authenticity with Influencer Disclaimers ActAwaiting committee review
Adam Schiff (D-CA) · Jul 27, 2026
- S 5135: AI Ads ActAwaiting committee review
Adam Schiff (D-CA) · Jul 27, 2026
- S 5124: Stop Harassment and Intimidations in Elections through Legal Defenses (SHIELD) Our Elections ActAwaiting committee review
Alex Padilla (D-CA) · Jul 23, 2026
- S 5075: Get Foreign Money Out of U.S. Elections ActAwaiting committee review
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) · Jul 22, 2026
Status reflects the bill’s latest action on Congress.gov, which may be past this committee (e.g. a bill “Passed House, in Senate” has cleared this committee and chamber).
Jurisdiction
The Senate Committee on Rules and Administration has legislative jurisdiction over the organization and operation of Congress. This includes matters such as congressional rules and procedures, corruption, the relationship of Congress with the other branches of government, and general administration of the Senate. The Committee is also responsible for recommending improvements in organization and operation with a view toward strengthening Congress, simplifying its operations, improving its relationships with other branches of the United States Government, and enabling it better to meet its responsibilities under the Constitution of the United States.
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