History
When was the HJC created?
June 3, 1813
The Congressman from Ohio currently serves as Chairman of the HJC
Jim Jordan
This Congressman who represents Maryland serves as Ranking Member of the HJC
Jamie Raskin
HJC operates this number of standing subcommittees
6
What is Emma's favorite animal?
Dog
HJC has jurisdiction over this branch of government?
Judicial Branch
How many Republican House Judiciary members are from Texas?
*bonus points if you name them
5
1. Chip Roy
2. Lance Gooden
3. Troy Nehls
4. Wesley Hunt
5. Brandon Gill
Who was the first Indian American woman to be elected to the House of Representatives?
Pramila Jayapal
This subcommittee handles issues involving immigration and border security
Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement
How many sisters does Elissa have?
4
This constitutional document established Congress and its committees?
U.S. Constitution
This Republican member from Florida is known for his background as a military lawyer
Laurel Lee
How many Democrats on the HJC are from California
4
1. Zoe Lofgren
2. Ted Lieu
3. Louis Correa
4. Sydney Kamlager-Dove
What subcommitte was the most recent hearing under
The Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust
What is Emma's middle name
Blake
Why were committees created?
To handle the growing workload and so members could develop certain expertise in their policy areas
Who switched parties from Democrat to Republican during his Congressional career
Jefferson Van Drew
This Democratic member from Texas is known for her work on voting rights legislation
Jasmine Crockett
Who are the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet
Chairman: Darrell Issa
Ranking member: Hank Johnson
What is Emma's (staff coordinator) special talent?
Juggling
What other jobs do committees do besides signing bills?
1. oversight
2. handle rules of the committee
Who are the Republican House Judiciary members are from Wisconsin?
1. Thomas Tiffany
2. Scott Fitzgerald
3. Glenn Grothman
Who is one of the longest serving members of the HJC?
Steve Cohen
Name all the subcommittees
1. Administrative State, Regulatory reform, and Antitrust
2. Intellectual Property, AI, and the Internet
3. Crime and Federal Government Surveillance
4. Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement
4. Oversight
5. Constitution and Limited Government
put the interns in order from oldest to youngest
1. Ben
2. Morgan
3. Emma
4. Ella
5. Joseph
6. Tucker
7. Elissa