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Members

S001150

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

Defense

Sponsored
3
Cosponsored
21
Linked House votes
0

What they say Official statements

sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and refocus America’s counterterrorism mission

Stated priority

“He has been a longtime advocate of legislation to sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and to refocus America’s counterterrorism mission.”

About Senator Adam Schiff · Captured 2026-10-28

What they do Legislative evidence

SJRES 115 · A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Cosponsor

No direct connectionCosponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and refocus America’s counterterrorism mission

The stated policy goal is to sunset outdated AUMFs and refocus counterterrorism. The cosponsored resolution is about withdrawing U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities with Iran, which is a war-powers restriction but not the same as ending or sunsetting existing AUMFs or specifically refocusing counterterrorism policy. It may be consistent with limiting unauthorized military action, but the connection to the quoted goal is too indirect to score as support.

“He has been a longtime advocate of legislation to sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and to refocus America’s counterterrorism mission.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.”

Opposing provisions

“The resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending against an attack on the United States or its personnel or facilities in other nations.”
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.

“This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.”
Official summary source
SJRES 117 · A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Primary sponsor

Procedural / indirectSponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and refocus America’s counterterrorism mission

The stated goal is to sunset outdated AUMFs and refocus counterterrorism mission. The sponsored resolution would withdraw forces from unauthorized hostilities against Iran unless Congress enacts a new declaration of war or AUMF, which is related to war-power limits but does not directly sunset existing AUMFs or generally refocus counterterrorism policy. It is a narrower, Iran-specific war authorization measure with an exception for self-defense.

“He has been a longtime advocate of legislation to sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and to refocus America’s counterterrorism mission.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.”

Opposing provisions

“The resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending against an attack on the United States or its personnel or facilities in other nations.”
Official legislative summary

Summary-based analysis · Action predates captured statement · Narrower scope · Conditions or exceptions

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.

“This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.”
Official summary source
SJRES 104 · A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Cosponsor

No direct connectionCosponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and refocus America’s counterterrorism mission

The stated policy goal is to sunset outdated AUMFs and refocus counterterrorism broadly. The cosponsored resolution is narrower: it would remove U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities against Iran unless Congress authorizes that specific use of force. That is related to limiting unauthorized military action, but it does not directly address sunsetting old AUMFs or refocusing the broader counterterrorism mission, so a defensible comparison cannot be made from the supplied text alone.

“He has been a longtime advocate of legislation to sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and to refocus America’s counterterrorism mission.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.”

Opposing provisions

“The resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending against an attack on the United States or its personnel or facilities in other nations.”
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.

“This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.”
Official summary source
SJRES 98 · A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

Cosponsor

No direct connectionCosponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and refocus America’s counterterrorism mission

The stated goal is to sunset outdated AUMFs and refocus counterterrorism mission, which concerns updating or ending existing authorizations used for counterterrorism generally. The cosponsored resolution instead is a Venezuela-specific war-powers measure directing removal of forces from unauthorized hostilities there. That is related to congressional authorization in a broad sense, but it does not directly advance the specific goal of sunsetting outdated AUMFs or refocusing counterterrorism mission.

“He has been a longtime advocate of legislation to sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and to refocus America’s counterterrorism mission.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.”

Opposing provisions

“The joint resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending itself from an armed attack or threat of an imminent armed attack.”
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.

“This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.”
Official summary source
SJRES 90 · A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

Cosponsor

No direct connectionCosponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and refocus America’s counterterrorism mission

The stated policy goal is to sunset outdated Authorizations for Use of Military Force and refocus counterterrorism mission; the cosponsored resolution instead concerns removing U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela. That is a separate war-powers/authorization issue and does not directly advance the specific AUMF-sunset/counterterrorism refocus goal. The only clear mechanism is requiring existing authorization for Venezuela-related hostilities, which is too distinct to score as support for the stated priority.

“He has been a longtime advocate of legislation to sunset out of date Authorizations to Use Military Force and to refocus America’s counterterrorism mission.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.”
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.

“This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.”
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