On Wednesday, January 21, 2009, the Senate unanimously adopted resolutions establishing Committee memberships for the 111th Congress. Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee are:
Majority: Patrick J. Leahy, Chairman, D-Vermont; Herb Kohl, D-Wisconsin; Dianne Feinstein, D-California; Russell D. Feingold, D-Wisconsin; Charles E. Schumer, D-New York; Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois; Benjamin L. Cardin, D-Maryland; Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island; Ron Wyden, D-Oregon; Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota; Edward E. Kaufman, D-Delaware
Minority: Arlen Specter, Ranking Member, R-Pennsylvania; Orrin G. Hatch, R-Utah; Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa; Jon Kyl, R-Arizona, Jeff Sessions, R-Alabama; Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina; John Cornyn, R-Texas; Tom Coburn, R-Oklahoma