The Senate Judiciary Committee is a standing committee of the U.S. Senate that conducts hearings at which officials may provide testimony.
October 07, 2025
high
institutional
Describes the committee's oversight role in the legislative branch and its use of hearings to take testimony from executive-branch officials and others.
The Senate Judiciary Committee conducts oversight of the U.S. Department of Justice and holds hearings in which the Attorney General may testify.
October 07, 2025
high
temporal
Summarizes the committee's oversight function regarding the Justice Department and the Attorney General.