United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Bankruptcy and the Courts

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Bankruptcy and the Courts, formerly named the Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts, is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction: (1) Court administration and management; (2) Judicial rules and procedures; (3) Creation of new courts and judgeships; (4) Bankruptcy; (5) Administrative practices and procedures; (6) Legal reform and liability issues; (7) Oversight of the Department of Justice grant programs, as well as government waste and fraud; (8) Private relief bills other than immigration; (9) Oversight of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission.