--- type: Person title: "Brian Schatz" description: "U.S. Senate - HI — State of Hawaii" role: "U.S. Senate - HI" party: "D" level: "federal" branch: "legislative" state: "HI" leadership: - role: "Senate Democratic Conference Deputy Secretary" body: "S" since: "2025-01-03" committees: - name: "Senate Committee on Appropriations" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations" - name: "Senate Committee on Appropriations - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/commerce-justice-science-and-related-agencies" - name: "Senate Committee on Appropriations - Department of Defense" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/department-of-defense" - name: "Senate Committee on Appropriations - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/departments-of-labor-health-and-human-services-and-education-and-related-agencies" - name: "Senate Committee on Appropriations - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/military-construction-veterans-affairs-and-related-agencies" - name: "Senate Committee on Appropriations - State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs" role: "ranking-member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/state-foreign-operations-and-related-programs" - name: "Senate Committee on Appropriations - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/transportation-housing-and-urban-development-and-related-agencies" - name: "Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/commerce-science-and-transportation" - name: "Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/commerce-science-and-transportation/subcommittees/coast-guard-maritime-and-fisheries" - name: "Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/commerce-science-and-transportation/subcommittees/consumer-protection-technology-and-data-privacy" - name: "Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/commerce-science-and-transportation/subcommittees/surface-transportation-freight-pipelines-and-safety" - name: "Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Telecommunications and Media" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/commerce-science-and-transportation/subcommittees/telecommunications-and-media" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/east-asia-the-pacific-and-international-cybersecurity-policy" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Europe and Regional Security Cooperation" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/europe-and-regional-security-cooperation" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/multilateral-international-development-multilateral-institutions-and-international-economic-energy-and-environmental-policy" - name: "Senate Committee on Indian Affairs" role: "vice-chair" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/indian-affairs" - name: "Senate Select Committee on Ethics" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/senate-select-committee-on-ethics" tenure: start: "2025-01-03" current: true election: next: 2028 term_length: 6 term_limit: "none" ids: person: "fd5d3f8d-a569-4b5e-affc-7767b8616594" office: "d0db3fe7-2691-4d42-af88-e6df7d071820" tenure: "d3dfde32-b02e-47fd-9eae-869c60701c1d" jurisdiction: "f3f3d079-487a-41a1-8696-d00ca5ff2d2c" bioguide: "S001194" sources: - field: tenure source: "Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20" - field: jurisdiction source: "Derived from governor jurisdiction" - field: roles source: "congress-legislators (unitedstates project)" confidence: official tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, hi] timestamp: "2026-07-04" --- # Brian Schatz Current U.S. Senate - HI (State of Hawaii). ## Leadership - Senate Democratic Conference Deputy Secretary (since 2025-01-03) ## Committees - [Senate Committee on Appropriations](/us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations.md) - [Senate Committee on Appropriations - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies](/us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/commerce-justice-science-and-related-agencies.md) - [Senate Committee on Appropriations - Department of Defense](/us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/department-of-defense.md) - [Senate Committee on Appropriations - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies](/us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/departments-of-labor-health-and-human-services-and-education-and-related-agencies.md) - [Senate Committee on Appropriations - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies](/us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/military-construction-veterans-affairs-and-related-agencies.md) - [Senate Committee on Appropriations - State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs](/us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/state-foreign-operations-and-related-programs.md) — **ranking-member** - [Senate Committee on Appropriations - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies](/us/bodies/senate/committees/appropriations/subcommittees/transportation-housing-and-urban-development-and-related-agencies.md) - [Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation](/us/bodies/senate/committees/commerce-science-and-transportation.md) - [Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries](/us/bodies/senate/committees/commerce-science-and-transportation/subcommittees/coast-guard-maritime-and-fisheries.md) - [Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy](/us/bodies/senate/committees/commerce-science-and-transportation/subcommittees/consumer-protection-technology-and-data-privacy.md) - [Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety](/us/bodies/senate/committees/commerce-science-and-transportation/subcommittees/surface-transportation-freight-pipelines-and-safety.md) - [Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Telecommunications and Media](/us/bodies/senate/committees/commerce-science-and-transportation/subcommittees/telecommunications-and-media.md) - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations.md) - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/east-asia-the-pacific-and-international-cybersecurity-policy.md) - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Europe and Regional Security Cooperation](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/europe-and-regional-security-cooperation.md) - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/multilateral-international-development-multilateral-institutions-and-international-economic-energy-and-environmental-policy.md) - [Senate Committee on Indian Affairs](/us/bodies/senate/committees/indian-affairs.md) — **vice-chair** - [Senate Select Committee on Ethics](/us/bodies/senate/committees/senate-select-committee-on-ethics.md) ## Sources - tenure: Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20 - jurisdiction: Derived from governor jurisdiction - roles: congress-legislators (unitedstates project) Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).