United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts

United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Jurisdiction

"Jurisdiction: (1) Court administration and management; (2) Judicial rules and procedures; (3) Creation of new courts and judgeships; (4) Bankruptcy; (5) Administrative practices and procedures; (6) Legal reform and liability issues; (7) Oversight of the Department of Justice grant programs, as well as government waste and fraud; (8) Private relief bills other than immigration; (9) Oversight of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission."


=Members, 110th Congress=

The Committee is chaired by Democrat Chuck Schumer of New York, and the Ranking Minority member is Republican Jeff Sessions, of Alabama.

"Senior Subcommittee Staff"

Preet Bharara, Democratic Chief Counsel
Cindy Hayden, Republican Chief Counsel

Contact information

U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts
224 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510

ee also

*U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property

*U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law

External links

* [http://judiciary.senate.gov/subcommittees/110/oversight110.cfm Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts, official site]


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