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Select Committee on Ethics

Senate ethical standards, member conduct, and related investigations.

Kind of body
select
Membership scope
senate
Source snapshot
No effective date specified; collected October 19, 2026
Parent body
Top-level source record

Leadership

PersonActual source title
Christopher A. CoonsVice Chairman
James LankfordChairman

Source-snapshot members

Leadership and minority titles vary by body. Committee membership describes an assignment, not an individual’s opinion on every issue.

MemberRole in sourceCurrent party, where recorded
Brian SchatzmemberDemocratic
Christopher A. CoonsVice ChairmanDemocratic
Deb FischermemberRepublican
James E. RischmemberRepublican
James LankfordChairmanRepublican
Jeanne ShaheenmemberDemocratic

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