United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library

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Background
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The United States Congress Joint Committee on the Library is a joint committee of the U.S. Congress. It was created on August 3, 1846.[1]

Leadership

118th Congress

The committee vice chair in the 118th Congress is Amy Klobuchar (D).

117th Congress

The committee chairwoman in the 117th Congress was Zoe Lofgren (D).

116th Congress

The committee chairman in the 116th Congress was Roy Blunt (R).

115th Congress

The committee chairman in the 115th Congress was Gregg Harper (R).

114th Congress

The committee chairman in the 114th Congress was Roy Blunt (R).[2]

113th Congress

The committee vice chair in the 113th Congress was Chuck Schumer (D).

112th Congress

The committee chairman in the 112th Congress was Gregg Harper (R).

Membership


2023-2024 (118th Congress)

Joint Committee on the Library, 2023-2024
Democratic members (3) Republican members (2)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments


2021-2022 (117th Congress)

Joint Committee on the Library, 2021-2022
Democratic members (5) Republican members (4)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments


2019-2020 (116th Congress)

Joint Committee on the Library, 2019-2020
Democratic members (5) Republican members (4)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments

Pat Roberts (R) left this committee in 2020.


2017-2018 (115th Congress)

Joint Committee on the Library, 2017-2018
Democratic members (4) Republican members (5)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments

Pat Roberts (R) left this committee in 2018.


2015-2016 (114th Congress)

Joint Committee on the Library, 2015-2016
Democratic members (4) Republican members (3)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments

Tom Graves (R) left this committee in 2016.

Pat Roberts (R) left this committee in 2016.


2013-2014 (113th Congress)

Joint Committee on the Library, 2013-2014
Democratic members (3) Republican members (1)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments

Pat Roberts (R) left this committee in 2014.


2011-2012 (112th Congress)

Joint Committee on the Library, 2011-2012
Democratic members (5) Republican members (4)
Source: US Senate - Membership Assignments

Lamar Alexander (R) left this committee in 2012.


Jurisdiction

According to the official House website, the jurisdiction of the Joint Committee on the Library includes the following:

  1. Oversight over the operations of the Library of Congress
  2. Management of the congressional art collection and the United States Botanic Garden, but it does not have legislative authority

Contact

Committee on House Administration
1309 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515


Telephone: (202) 225-8281
Fax: (202) 225-9957

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Committee on House Administration, "Joint Committee on the Library"
  2. ↑ Committee on House Administration, "Joint Committee on the Library," accessed January 19, 2017
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