
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.
Alejandro Padilla
Democrat • CA
Addison Mitchell McConnell
Republican • KY
Charles Ellis Schumer
Democrat • NY
Rafael Edward Cruz
Republican • TX
Mark R. Warner
Democrat • VA
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican • WV
Amy Klobuchar
Democrat • MN
Roger F. Wicker
Republican • MS
Jeff Merkley
Democrat • OR
Debra Fischer
Republican • NE
Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican • MS
Thomas Jonathan Ossoff
Democrat • GA
William Francis Hagerty
Republican • TN
Michael F. Bennet
Democrat • CO
Peter Welch
Democrat • VT
Katie Boyd Britt
Republican • AL
Laphonza Romanique Butler
Democrat • CA
John Boozman
Republican • AR
Establish the use of ranked choice voting in elections for the offices of Senator and Representative in Congress, and for other purposes.
Referred To · December 10, 2025
Provide for additional funding for grants for reemployment services and eligibility assessments through a reduction in funds in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund.
Referred To · December 4, 2025
Withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs.
Reported By · December 17, 2025