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383 bills referred in the 109th Congress
6,163 across the 13 Congresses on file, most in the 119th at 703. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.
Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 119th
Served in the 109th Congress
Each with its own members and record
Members, 109th Congress 63
Everyone who held a seat in the 109th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.
Subcommittees, 109th Congress 6
Under the names they had then. Each has its own record.
Record
Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 109th Congress.
Newest activity first. In the 109th Congress.
| Bill | Title | Referral | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6223 | American Fuels Act of 2006 | Referred To | Oct 17, 2006 |
| HRES 1070 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of the House should actively engage with employers and the American public at large to encourage the hiring of members and former members of the Armed Forces who were wounded in service and are facing a transition to civilian life. | Referred To | Oct 10, 2006 |
| HRES 1069 | Honoring Edward Day Cohota, Joseph L. Pierce, and other veterans of Asian descent who fought in the Civil War. | Referred To | Oct 10, 2006 |
| HRES 1019 | Honoring the life of Carl Brashear, the first African-American Navy Master Chief Diver. | Referred To | Oct 10, 2006 |
| HR 6185 | Veterans Health Care Act of 2006 | Referred To | Oct 10, 2006 |
| HR 6100 | Military Education Enhancement Opportunities Act of 2006 | Referred To | Oct 10, 2006 |
| HR 1317 | Federal Employee Protection of Disclosures Act | Referred To | Oct 10, 2006 |
| HR 6069 | Clean Contracting Act | Referred To | Oct 10, 2006 |
The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 109th Congress.
| Hearing | Title | Held |
|---|---|---|
| H.A.S.C. No. 109-97 | U.S. Military Transition Teams in Iraq3 witnesses
| Dec 7, 2006 |
| H.A.S.C. No. 109-85 | The Irregular Warfare Roadmap3 witnesses
| Sep 27, 2006 |
| H.A.S.C. No. 109-127 | Alternative Energy and Energy Efficiency Programs of the Department of Defense7 witnesses
| Sep 26, 2006 |
| H.A.S.C. No. 109-126 | Combat Vehicle Active Protection Systems3 witnesses
| Sep 21, 2006 |
| H.A.S.C. No. 109-120 | Standards of Military Commissions and Tribunals6 witnesses
| Sep 7, 2006 |
| H.A.S.C. No. 109-119 | U.S. Southern Border Securitynational Security Implications and Issues for the Armed Services5 witnesses
| Aug 2, 2006 |
| H.A.S.C. No. 109-130 | Plutonium Disposition and the U.S. Mixed Oxide Fuel Fabrication Facility4 witnesses
| Jul 26, 2006 |
| H.A.S.C. No. 109-117 | Standards of Military Commissions and Tribunals4 witnesses
| Jul 26, 2006 |
The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 109th Congress.
By Congress
The committee's record in each Congress on file. Choose one to see the page as it stood then: its members, subcommittees and record. A dash means the official source has nothing that early, not that the committee did nothing.
| Congress | Members | Bills referred | Reported | Became law | Reports | Meetings | Printed hearings | Communications | Prints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119th2025–2026, sitting | 58 | 703 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 188 | 4 |
| 118th2023–2024 | 62 | 623 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 77 | 184 | 3 |
| 117th2021–2022 | 61 | 649 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 97 | 279 | 2 |
| 116th2019–2020 | 58 | 545 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 93 | 380 | 2 |
| 115th2017–2018 | 68 | 396 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 43 | 119 | 388 | 1 |
| 114th2015–2016 | 64 | 361 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 33 | 144 | 391 | 3 |
| 113th2013–2014 | 65 | 392 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 131 | — | 4 |
| 112th2011–2012 | 65 | 383 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 159 | — | 7 |
| 111th2009–2010 | 71 | 497 | 9 | 6 | 9 | — | 187 | — | 4 |
| 110th2007–2008 | 67 | 537 | 6 | 6 | 7 | — | 175 | — | 1 |
| 109th2005–2006 | 63 | 383 | 7 | 10 | 8 | — | 40 | — | 0 |
| 108th2003–2004 | 64 | 383 | 9 | 10 | 10 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 107th2001–2002 | 64 | 311 | 5 | 9 | 6 | — | 1 | — | 0 |
Membership changes 2
Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled in the 109th Congress, newest first, each with the official record.
| Date | Member | Change | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2006 | Howard P. "Buck" McKeon R-CA | Resigned from the committee | Congressional Record, H4893 |
| Jun 29, 2006 | Brian P. Bilbray R-CA | Joined | H.Res. 902 |
Everything here is as published by Congress. Seats run from the 107th Congress, dated by the resolutions that made them and the Congressional Record; referrals and nominations from the 107th; meetings from the 112th. A committee older than that shows less than it has done. Records come from Congress.gov, GovInfo and the House and Senate.