Job Number:
HoR-101-26-HC
Date Posted:
March 10, 2026
Position Title:
Oversight and Investigations Law Clerk
Party:
Democrat
Office Code:
Office/Company:
House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
InternshipResume.EC@mail.house.gov
Salary:
Commensurate with experience
Primary Role
Legislative Correspondent/Aide
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Internship
Description:
The House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Democratic Staff) is seeking a Law Clerk for Summer 2026 to assist in conducting oversight and investigations of issues within the Committee's broad jurisdiction.
Responsibilities:
Assisting in the preparation for Congressional hearings; contributing to the management of investigations of governmental and private entities; conducting research, document review, and analysis; drafting letters, memoranda, and investigative reports; and coordinating with other Subcommittees of the full Committee.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will be in at least their second year of law school or is a recent law school graduate who is a detail-oriented and proactive problem-solver with strong communication and legal research and writing skills. Women, people of color, veterans, and LGBTQ+ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Instructions:
Please submit a resume, cover letter, and short writing sample to InternshipResume.EC@mail.house.gov with the subject line, "E&C O&I Law Clerk." Applications are due on March 31, 2026.
Other:
The office is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, military status, age, marital status, or parental status.
