- Chair:
- Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
- Ranking Member:
- Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
- Democrats:
- 14
- Republicans:
- 14
The chair is always selected from the majority party and the ranking member is the most senior member of the minority party. The majority party ensures it has a majority on every committee.
Members
Mississippi
Wisconsin
Connecticut
Michigan
Arizona
Tennessee
Texas
Nebraska
Florida
Alaska
South Dakota
Members are listed in order of their rank on the committee and its subcommittees. Committee membership information is from the unitedstates project on github.
Bills
There are 479 bills referred to this committee. Below find the top 100:
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S. 2424: Restoring Brand USA Act
Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 1890: Protecting Consumers from Travel Fraud Act
Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 1762: Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act
Sponsor: Rep. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK2]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
S. 4357: Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023
Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3053: PRECIP Act
Sponsor: Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 1995: Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
S. 2016: Surface Transportation Investment Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
S. 1259: Safe Cribs Act
Sponsor: Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 273: Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act
Sponsor: Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 82: Ensuring Health Safety in the Skies Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Edward “Ed” Markey [D-MA]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 1289: Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 140: BLUE GLOBE Act
Sponsor: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 1871: Transportation Security Transparency Improvement Act
Sponsor: Rep. Dan Bishop [R-NC9]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
S. 3580: Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022
Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Status: Enacted — Signed by the President -
S. 3014: Next Generation Telecommunications Act
Sponsor: Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 2068: Minority Business Development Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
S. 116: COVID–19 Home Safety Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 297: Reinforcing American-Made Products Act
Sponsor: Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 4293: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022
Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 4101: Combating Human Rights Abuses Act of 2022
Sponsor: Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 4246: AAIM Act
Sponsor: Sen. Alejandro “Alex” Padilla [D-CA]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3290: National MEP Supply Chain Database Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Robert “Bob” Menendez [D-NJ]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3533: Volcanic Ash and Fumes Act of 2022
Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 446: Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act
Sponsor: Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL2]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
S. 3434: Strengthening Support for American Manufacturing Act
Sponsor: Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3664: Right Whale Coexistence Act of 2022
Sponsor: Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3296: TSA Reaching Across Nationalities, Societies, and Languages to Advance Traveler Education Act
Sponsor: Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 2699: American Cybersecurity Literacy Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 1037: Manufacturing.gov Act
Sponsor: Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 1747: Fluke Fairness Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Schumer [D-NY]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 623: Sunshine Protection Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 594: Anti-Spoofing Penalties Modernization Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 1754: MEDIA Diversity Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Billy Long [R-MO7]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
S. 198: Data Mapping to Save Moms’ Lives Act
Sponsor: Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Charles “Chuck” Schumer [D-NY]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 15: Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act
Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 115: Protecting Tourism in the United States Act
Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3429: Alaska Salmon Research Task Force Act
Sponsor: Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 558: FLOODS Act
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 163: Telecommunications Skilled Workforce Act
Sponsor: Sen. John Thune [R-SD]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
S. 2280: VETS Safe Travel Act
Sponsor: Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 497: American Fisheries Advisory Committee Act
Sponsor: Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]
Status: Enacted — Signed by the President -
S. 3375: Omnibus Travel and Tourism Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 4032: Open RAN Outreach Act
Sponsor: Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX32]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
S. 316: Fly Safe and Healthy Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 2501: Spectrum Coordination Act
Sponsor: Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL12]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 172: United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA5]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
S. 4237: Fire Ready Nation Act of 2022
Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3278: Reese’s Law
Sponsor: Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3232: STURDY Act
Sponsor: Sen. Robert “Bob” Casey [D-PA]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3692: NET Act
Sponsor: Sen. John Hickenlooper [D-CO]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3662: Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act
Sponsor: Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 120: Safe Connections Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 2299: CADETS Act
Sponsor: Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
H.R. 1339: Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act
Sponsor: Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS3]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 4055: American Cybersecurity Literacy Act
Sponsor: Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL16]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 4028: Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act
Sponsor: Rep. Billy Long [R-MO7]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 1893: Transportation Security Preparedness Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman [D-NJ12]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
S. 4321: Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act
Sponsor: Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 66: South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
Status: Enacted — Signed by the President -
S. 516: Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act
Sponsor: Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
Status: Passed House with Changes (back to Senate) -
S. 3785: A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to eliminate the restriction on veterans concurrently serving in the Offices of Administrator and Deputy Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration.
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 1127: LEGEND Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. John Thune [R-SD]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 1894: Regional Ocean Partnership Act
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 3182: Safe Sleep for Babies Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Tony Cárdenas [D-CA29]
Status: Enacted — Signed by the President -
S. 593: Alaska Tourism Restoration Act
Sponsor: Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
H.R. 4094: One-Stop Pilot Program Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. John Katko [R-NY24]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 1895: Transportation Security Public Health Threat Preparedness Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Carlos Gimenez [R-FL26]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
H.R. 1460: Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH2]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
S. 2295: PAST Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Michael “Mike” Crapo [R-ID]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1262: Notice to Airmen Improvement Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Pete Stauber [R-MN8]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
S. 3866: Ocean Regional Opportunity and Innovation Act of 2022
Sponsor: Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 5706: Stop Sexual Assault and Harassment in Transportation Act
Sponsor: Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR4]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 1314: STURDY Act
Sponsor: Rep. Janice “Jan” Schakowsky [D-IL9]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
S. 3309: Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Status: Passed Senate (House next) -
S. 3270: Maritime Administration Reauthorization Act of 2022
Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Status: Introduced -
H.R. 1250: Emergency Reporting Act
Sponsor: Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA6]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
S. 2333: Equal Pay for Team USA Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 1541: Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 1880: Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act
Sponsor: Sen. Ben Ray Luján [D-NM]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 576: Great Lakes Winter Commerce Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 3003: Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI7]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 847: Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act
Sponsor: Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI11]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
S. 1106: Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]
Status: Introduced -
S. 4109: National R & D Strategy for Distributed Ledger Technology Act of 2022
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 2427: FAIR Contributions Act
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 4996: Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA3]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
S. 3262: FREIGHT Act
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3817: TORNADO Act
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3405: Low Power Protection Act
Sponsor: Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 3196: Improving Protections for Midshipmen Act
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Ordered Reported -
S. 996: IMPACT Act
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 1766: FTC Collaboration Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Tom O’Halleran [D-AZ1]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
S. 1790: Secure Equipment Act of 2021
Sponsor: Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
Status: Enacted Via Other Measures -
S. 735: Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act
Sponsor: Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Status: Ordered Reported -
H.R. 4045: Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act
Sponsor: Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA18]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 4067: Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Act
Sponsor: Rep. Elissa Slotkin [D-MI8]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 678: PHONE Act of 2021
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA5]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 3752: Pandemic Effects on Home Safety and Tourism Act
Sponsor: Rep. Tony Cárdenas [D-CA29]
Status: Passed House (Senate next) -
H.R. 3723: Consumer Safety Technology Act
Sponsor: Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA9]
Status: Passed House (Senate next)
Reports
Subcommittees
- Aviation Safety, Operations, and Innovation
- Aviation and Space
- Communications, Media, and Broadband
- Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet
- Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security
- Manufacturing, Trade, and Consumer Protection
- Oceans, Fisheries, Climate Change, and Manufacturing
- Science, Oceans, Fisheries, and Weather
- Security
- Space and Science
- Surface Transportation, Maritime, Freight, and Ports
- Tourism, Competitiveness, and Innovation
- Tourism, Trade, and Export Promotion
- Transportation and Safety
Press Statements
Committee press statements from ProPublica Represent:
“Committee Approves Coast Guard Authorization Through 2021”
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Jul 31, 2019
“Cantwell on Wins for Women in the Coast Guard Bill: “A Major Step Forward””
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Jul 31, 2019
“Senate Confirms Commerce Committee Presidential Nominations”
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Jul 31, 2019
“Wicker Introduces Fishery Disasters Bill”
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Jul 30, 2019
“Ranking Member Cantwell Statement on Fuel Economy Standards Deal Between Automakers and California”
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Jul 26, 2019
“Committee Announces Markup on July 31”
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Jul 25, 2019
“Wicker Welcomes NASA Green Run Test Announcement”
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Jul 25, 2019
“Committee Announces Hearing on Positive Train Control Implementation”
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Jul 24, 2019
“Wicker Statement on FTC and Facebook Settlement”
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Jul 24, 2019
“Wicker Statement on Confirmation of FAA Administrator”
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Jul 24, 2019
“Committee Approves 11 Bills, Coast Guard Nomination”
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Jul 24, 2019
“Ranking Member Cantwell Statement on Facebook’s FTC Settlement”
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Jul 24, 2019
“Cantwell on Dickson Nomination to FAA: “Not the Right Person for the Safety Culture We Need””
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Jul 23, 2019
“Committee Announces Markup on July 24”
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Jul 17, 2019
“Wicker Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11”
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Jul 17, 2019
“Committee Announces Nominations Hearing”
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Jul 17, 2019
“Cantwell Questions NASA Administrator on Mission to Moon, Urges Involvement of Women Throughout The Entire “Artemis” Program”
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Jul 17, 2019
“Cantwell Continues Push to Protect U.S. Weather Forecasting From Interference”
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Jul 17, 2019
“Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on Waterfronts”
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Jul 16, 2019
“Cantwell, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Guarantee Equal Pay for American Athletes Competing on the Global Stage”
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Jul 16, 2019