Committee Assignments & Caucuses
Rep. Adam Schiff currently serves as a member of the House Judiciary Committee. Prior to this assignment, Schiff was on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence from 2011-2012 as a rank and file member, Ranking Member from 2015-2018, and Chairman from 2019-2022.
In addition, he also served as a member of the House International Relations Committee from 2001 to 2006, the House Judiciary Committee from 2001 to 2011, and the House Committee on Appropriations from 2013 to 2015.
House Judiciary Committee
Rep. Adam Schiff currently serves as a member of the House Judiciary Committee. The Committee oversees the administration of justice within our nation's federal courts, federal administrative agencies, and federal law enforcement.
Caucuses and Working Groups
During his time in Congress, Rep. Adam Schiff has founded several caucuses to advance policy and regional legislative priorities.
Schiff is a founder and co-chair of the International Creativity and Theft-Prevention Caucus, a bipartisan group of House and Senate lawmakers dedicated to working with America’s international trade partners to secure the enactment of strong copyright laws and the vigilant enforcement of those laws. The Caucus is currently chaired by Reps. Schiff and Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) and Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI).
In 2006, Schiff co-founded the Congressional Caucus for Freedom of the Press in May 2006, a bipartisan, bicameral caucus. The Freedom of the Press Caucus aims to advance press freedom around the world by creating a forum to combat and condemn media censorship and the persecution of journalists around the world.
Schiff is also founder and co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on the Judicial Branch, a bipartisan caucus dedicated to facilitating better communication between Congress and the federal judiciary. He co-chairs the Caucus with his colleague Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX).
Along with Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Schiff co-chairs a bipartisan study group on nuclear security. The working group focuses on the full range of issues related to nuclear material and meets with experts on a range of topics – from civilian uses and storage problems to nuclear weapons and the security of nuclear material that could fall into the hands of terrorists.
Rep. Adam Schiff currently serves as a member of the House Judiciary Committee. Prior to this assignment, Schiff was on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence from 2011-2012 as a rank and file member, Ranking Member from 2015-2018, and Chairman from 2019-2022.
In addition, he also served as a member of the House International Relations Committee from 2001 to 2006, the House Judiciary Committee from 2001 to 2011, and the House Committee on Appropriations from 2013 to 2015.