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Members

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Adam B. Schiff

DemocraticCaliforniaFormer Member
Sponsored
100
Cosponsored
622
Birth Year
1960

Stated Priorities & Legislative Record

Congress 119 · Automated analysis

Reviewed comparisons point both waysAll topics

196 reviewed comparisons · 115 scored · 156 measures

Comparison balance
+1.0/ 2
Supportive
108
Mixed
5
Opposing
2
Unscored
81

Law and Crime

Sponsored
3
Cosponsored
28
Linked House votes
0

What they say Official statements

protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system

Stated commitment

“Committee assignments In the 119th Congress (2025-2026), Senator Schiff serves on the following committees: Committee On The Judiciary As a member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Senator Schiff is committed to protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system.”

Committee assignments · Captured 2026-10-28

What they do Legislative evidence

S 1829 · STOP CSAM Act of 2025

Cosponsor

Insufficient evidenceCosponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system

The stated policy goal is a broad set of priorities about democracy, rights and freedoms, criminal justice reform, public safety, fentanyl, and immigration. The cosponsored bill is specifically an online child sexual exploitation and child protection measure, with reporting, penalties, and civil remedies for providers. While it relates to public safety and criminal enforcement, the supplied statement does not directly connect this specific bill to any one of the member's stated goals in a way that supports a reliable comparison, and it does not speak to democracy, fentanyl, or immigration at all.

“Committee assignments In the 119th Congress (2025-2026), Senator Schiff serves on the following committees: Committee On The Judiciary As a member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Senator Schiff is committed to protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“Strengthening Transparency and Obligations to Protect Children Suffering from Abuse and Mistreatment Act of 2025 or the STOP CSAM Act of 2025 This bill revises the federal framework governing the prevention of online child sexual exploitation to expand protections for victims, expand requirements for electronic communication service providers and remote computing service providers (providers), and expand related penalties and remedies.”
“The bill requires providers to report online child sexual exploitation to the CyberTipline (i.e., the national reporting system for online child sexual exploitation) within 60 days.”
“The bill establishes criminal and civil penalties for providers who fail to comply with the requirements.”
“Finally, the bill prohibits providers from hosting or storing child pornography or knowingly facilitating the sexual exploitation of children and allows victims to pursue civil remedies.”
Official legislative summary

Summary-based analysis · Action predates captured statement

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“The bill establishes criminal and civil penalties for providers who fail to comply with the requirements.”
Official summary source
S 2188 · ATF DATA Act

Primary sponsor

Partly supportsSponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system

The sponsorship of the ATF DATA Act meaningfully but narrowly supports the stated goal of addressing crime and public safety concerns by requiring ATF to report and publicly release firearms tracing data, which can aid enforcement and accountability. It is not a direct match for the full stated policy agenda and does not by itself address criminal justice reform, fentanyl, democracy, rights and freedoms, or immigration, so the support is limited in scope.

“Committee assignments In the 119th Congress (2025-2026), Senator Schiff serves on the following committees: Committee On The Judiciary As a member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Senator Schiff is committed to protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“ATF Data and Anti-Trafficking Accountability Act or the ATF DATA Act This bill directs the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to report to Congress and make publicly available certain data sets regarding firearms tracing data.”
Official legislative summary

Summary-based analysis · Action predates captured statement · Narrower scope

Assessed 2026-10-28 · Review: User-authorized automated publication. Published at the user request after the bounded production backfill. Automated evidence validation passed; comparisons have not been individually audited.

“ATF Data and Anti-Trafficking Accountability Act or the ATF DATA Act This bill directs the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to report to Congress and make publicly available certain data sets regarding firearms tracing data.”
Official summary source
S 2155 · Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2025

Cosponsor

Partly supportsCosponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system

The cosponsored bill meaningfully supports the stated goal of addressing crime and public safety concerns by tightening oversight of federally licensed firearms dealers, expanding ATF inspection and enforcement authority, and increasing penalties for certain firearms recordkeeping violations. Its mechanism is narrower than the full priority set and does not directly address democracy, rights and freedoms, criminal justice reform generally, fentanyl, or immigration reform, so the support is partial rather than comprehensive.

“Committee assignments In the 119th Congress (2025-2026), Senator Schiff serves on the following committees: Committee On The Judiciary As a member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Senator Schiff is committed to protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2025 This bill broadens the authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to administer federal laws governing the licensing, inspection, and enforcement of federally licensed dealers, importers, and manufacturers of firearms (federal firearms licensees, or FFLs).”
“The bill also increases criminal penalties for FFLs and licensed collectors who commit certain recordkeeping violations.”
“With respect to licensing, the bill allows the ATF to deny an application for a federal firearms license if it would endanger public safety or if the applicant is unlikely to comply with the law.”
“Additionally, the bill enhances the ATF's inspection authority, including by increasing the maximum number of annual compliance inspections to three (currently, one) and by authorizing an additional 80 personnel to conduct inspections.”
“The bill also expands the ATF's enforcement authority, including by allowing it to suspend the license of or impose a civil penalty on an FFL who violates federal firearms laws or regulations and by allowing it to require an FFL to conduct physical inventories if the FFL unlawfully transfers a firearm or if 10 or more firearms used in a crime are traced back to the FFL.”
“Finally, the bill increases the maximum prison term to five years (currently, one year) for an FFL or licensed collector who knowingly makes a false statement or representation in required firearms records.”
Official legislative summary

Summary-based analysis · Action predates captured statement · Narrower scope

Assessed 2026-10-28 · Review: User-authorized automated publication. Published at the user request after the bounded production backfill. Automated evidence validation passed; comparisons have not been individually audited.

“Keeping Gun Dealers Honest Act of 2025 This bill broadens the authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) to administer federal laws governing the licensing, inspection, and enforcement of federally licensed dealers, importers, and manufacturers of firearms (federal firearms licensees, or FFLs).”
Official summary source
S 2158 · Stopping the Fraudulent Sale of Firearms Act

Cosponsor

Partly supportsCosponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system

The cosponsored bill meaningfully supports the stated goal of addressing crime and public safety concerns by creating new federal offenses and criminal penalties for fraudulent firearm importation, manufacture, and sale. It is a narrower public-safety measure focused on firearms fraud, so it only partially advances the broader policy goal and does not speak directly to democracy, civil rights, criminal justice reform generally, fentanyl, or immigration reform.

“Committee assignments In the 119th Congress (2025-2026), Senator Schiff serves on the following committees: Committee On The Judiciary As a member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Senator Schiff is committed to protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“Stopping the Fraudulent Sale of Firearms Act This bill makes it unlawful to import, manufacture, or sell a firearm or ammunition by fraudulent means (e.g., false representations).”
“A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.”
Official legislative summary

Summary-based analysis · Action predates captured statement · Narrower scope

Assessed 2026-10-28 · Review: User-authorized automated publication. Published at the user request after the bounded production backfill. Automated evidence validation passed; comparisons have not been individually audited.

“Stopping the Fraudulent Sale of Firearms Act This bill makes it unlawful to import, manufacture, or sell a firearm or ammunition by fraudulent means (e.g., false representations).”
Official summary source
S 1955 · Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act

Cosponsor

Partly supportsCosponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system

The cosponsored bill would expand civil liability options against gun manufacturers and allow greater access to firearms trace data in civil litigation. That is a meaningful but narrower criminal-justice/public-safety related action, consistent with part of the stated goal of enacting criminal justice reform and addressing crime and public safety concerns, but it does not directly address democracy, immigration, or fentanyl, and it is framed specifically around civil remedies for gun violence victims rather than a broader reform package.

“Committee assignments In the 119th Congress (2025-2026), Senator Schiff serves on the following committees: Committee On The Judiciary As a member of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Senator Schiff is committed to protecting our democracy, rights and freedoms, enacting criminal justice reform, addressing crime and public safety concerns, attacking fentanyl, and reforming our broken immigration system.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act This bill removes limitations on the civil liability of gun manufacturers and the disclosure of gun trace data in civil actions.”
“Specifically, the bill repeals the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, which prohibits civil actions against a firearm or ammunition manufacturer, seller, importer, dealer, or trade association for damages resulting from the criminal or unlawful misuse of a firearm.”
“Additionally, the bill states that firearms trace data maintained by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is not immune from legal process.”
“Such data is subject to discovery; is admissible as evidence; and may be used, relied on, or disclosed in a civil action or administrative proceeding.”
Official legislative summary

Summary-based analysis · Action predates captured statement · Narrower scope

Assessed 2026-10-28 · Review: User-authorized automated publication. Published at the user request after the bounded production backfill. Automated evidence validation passed; comparisons have not been individually audited.

“Specifically, the bill repeals the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, which prohibits civil actions against a firearm or ammunition manufacturer, seller, importer, dealer, or trade association for damages resulting from the criminal or unlawful misuse of a firearm.”
Official summary source

Prepared Legislative Analysis

119th Congress · computed from the latest committed analytics snapshot

Updated Oct 29, 2026, 11:00 AM

Sponsored
100
Cosponsored
622
Progressed
155
Floor or later
88
Final success
67
Bill actions
2,405

Top Policy Areas

International Affairs

79

Health

78

Government Operations and Politics

69

Agriculture and Food

57

Crime and Law Enforcement

54

Armed Forces and National Security

42

Taxation

30

Public Lands and Natural Resources

29

Monthly Bill Activity

Jan 2025
57
Feb 2025
121
Mar 2025
95
Apr 2025
111
May 2025
125
Jun 2025
90
Jul 2025
135
Aug 2025
8
Sep 2025
135
Oct 2025
65
Nov 2025
95
Dec 2025
137
Jan 2026
75
Feb 2026
95
Mar 2026
169
Apr 2026
166
May 2026
72
Jun 2026
205
Jul 2026
154
Aug 2026
97
Sep 2026
190
Oct 2026
8

Terms

119th

Senate

Senator · California

2024
118th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
118th

Senate

Senator · California

2024 - 2025
117th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
116th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
115th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
114th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
113th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
112th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 29

2001 - 2024
111th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 29

2001 - 2024
110th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 29

2001 - 2024
109th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 29

2001 - 2024
108th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 29

2001 - 2024
107th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 27

2001 - 2024

Committee Assignments

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Member · Senate.gov

0 bills · 25 reports · 428 nominations · 8,928 communications

Committee on Environment and Public Works

Member · Senate.gov

0 bills · 437 reports · 620 nominations · 10,126 communications

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Member · Senate.gov

0 bills · 101 reports · 60 nominations · 662 communications

Committee on the Judiciary

Member · Senate.gov

0 bills · 180 reports · 5,536 nominations · 2,179 communications