Senator Eric Schmitt, Republican from Missouri

Eric Schmitt

Senate Committee Assignments

Eric Schmitt serves on 4 senate committees and 12 subcommittees in the 119th Congress. Eric Schmitt holds leadership positions as Vice Chairman of Joint Economic Committee and Chairman of the the Constitution Subcommittee.

Joint Economic Committee

Vice Chairman

This joint committee conducts studies and provides recommendations to Congress on the U.S. economy, reviewing economic conditions and advising on policy matters. It holds hearings, issues reports like the annual Joint Economic Report, and analyzes fiscal and monetary policy impacts.

Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Member

The Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation addresses a wide range of issues including interstate commerce, transportation systems, science and technology policy, space exploration, and consumer protection. It oversees agencies like the Department of Transportation, NASA, the FCC, and the FTC.

Subcommittees

  • Aviation, Space, and Innovation
  • Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness
  • Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
  • Telecommunications and Media

Senate Committee on the Judiciary

Member

The Committee on the Judiciary conducts oversight of the Department of Justice and considers nominations for federal judgeships, including the Supreme Court. Its legislative jurisdiction covers constitutional amendments, federal criminal law, immigration, antitrust, patents, and civil liberties.

Subcommittees

  • the ConstitutionChairman
  • Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights
  • Intellectual Property
  • Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights

Senate Committee on Armed Services

Member

The Committee on Armed Services exercises legislative oversight for the nation's military, including the Department of Defense, military research and development, nuclear energy activities, and benefits for members of the armed forces. It also handles the confirmation of presidential nominees for senior defense and military positions.

Subcommittees

  • Cybersecurity
  • Readiness and Management Support
  • Airland
  • Emerging Threats and Capabilities

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