United States Congressional Joint Economic Committee
| Standing committee | |
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| Active United States Congress 119th Congress | |
| History | |
| Formed | 1946 |
| Leadership | |
| Chair | David Schweikert (R) Since January 3, 2025 |
| Vice chair | Eric Schmitt (R) Since January 3, 2025 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 20 |
| Political parties | Majority (12)
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| Website | |
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The Joint Economic Committee (JEC) is one of four standing joint committees of the U.S. Congress. The committee was established as a part of the Employment Act of 1946, which deemed the committee responsible for reporting the current economic condition of the United States and for making suggestions for improvement to the economy. The JEC is currently chaired by Representative David Schweikert of Arizona.