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121 bills referred in the 115th Congress

1,727 across the 13 Congresses on file, most in the 116th at 201. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.

Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 119th

Members

Served in the 115th Congress

Meetings

Hearings and business meetings in the 115th Congress

Members, 115th Congress 37

Everyone who held a seat in the 115th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.

Seat	Member	Role
R-AR	Steve Womack	Chair
D-KY	John A. Yarmuth	Ranking Member
R-GA	A. Drew Ferguson IV
D-CA	Barbara Lee
R-OH	Bill Johnson
D-PA	Brendan F. Boyle
D-NY	Brian Higgins
R-AR	Bruce Westerman
R-VA	Dave Brat
D-FL	Debbie Wasserman Schultz
R-TN	Diane BlackEarlier Chair
R-AL	Gary J. Palmer
R-WI	Glenn Grothman
D-NY	Hakeem S. Jeffries
R-MI	Jack Bergman
R-OH	James B. Renacci
D-IL	Janice D. SchakowskyJoined Feb 7, 2017
R-MN	Jason Lewis
R-MO	Jason SmithJoined Feb 16, 2017
R-TX	Jodey C. Arrington
R-NY	John J. Faso
R-PA	Lloyd Smucker
R-FL	Mario Diaz-Balart
R-SC	Mark Sanford
R-FL	Matt Gaetz
D-NM	Michelle Lujan Grisham
D-WA	Pramila Jayapal
D-CA	Ro Khanna
R-GA	Rob Woodall
D-CA	Salud O. Carbajal
D-MA	Seth Moulton
D-TX	Sheila Jackson LeeJoined Feb 7, 2017
D-WA	Suzan K. DelBene
R-IN	Todd Rokita
R-OK	Tom Cole
R-CA	Tom McClintock
R-GA	Tom PriceLeft Feb 7, 2017

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 115th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 115th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
HR 7005	Wildlife Disease Emergency Act of 2018	Referred To	Sep 28, 2018
HR 6827	United States Territorial Relief Act of 2018	Referred To	Sep 13, 2018
HR 6759	Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act	Referred To	Sep 10, 2018
HR 6752	San Francisco Bay Restoration Act	Referred To	Sep 7, 2018
HR 6415	American Border Act	Referred To	Jul 18, 2018
HCONRES 128	Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2019 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2020 through 2028.	Reported Original Measure	Jul 13, 2018
HR 6362	Invasive Fish and Wildlife Prevention Act of 2018	Referred To	Jul 12, 2018
HR 50	Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2018	Discharged From	Jun 29, 2018

Hearings, markups and business meetings, newest first. In the 115th Congress.

Kind	Subject	Status	Date
Markup	Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2019Longworth House Office Building 1334	Scheduled	Jun 21, 2018
Markup	Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2019Longworth House Office Building 1334	Scheduled	Jun 20, 2018
Hearing	FY19 Budget: Members' DayLongworth House Office Building 13342 documents 2 witnesses The Honorable Daniel Kildee, Member of Congress The Honorable Peter Visclosky, Member of Congress	Scheduled	May 10, 2018

Hearing	The Congressional Budget Office's Budget and Economic OutlookLongworth House Office Building 13341 document 1 witness Keith Hall, Director, Congressional Budget Office	Scheduled	Apr 12, 2018

Hearing	CBO Oversight: Perspectives from Outside ExpertsLongworth House Office Building 13348 documents 4 witnesses Alice Rivlin, Former Director, Congressional Budget Office Doug Holtz-Eakin, Former Director, Congressional Budget Office Maya MacGuineas, President, Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Sandy Davis, Senior Advisor, Bipartisan Policy Center	Scheduled	Mar 14, 2018

Hearing	Members' Day Hearing on Oversight of the Congressional Budget OfficeLongworth House Office Building 13346 documents 3 witnesses The Honorable Warren Davidson, Member of Congress The Honorable Scott Perry, Member of Congress The Honorable Michael Burgess, Member of Congress	Scheduled	Mar 7, 2018

Hearing	CBO Oversight: The Role of Behavioral Modeling in Scoring and Baseline ConstructionLongworth House Office Building 13341 document 3 witnesses The Honorable Keith Hall, Director, Congressional Budget Office Jessica Banthin, Deputy Assistant Director for Health, Retirement, and Long-Term Analysis, Congressional Budget Office Jeffrey Kling, Associate Director for Economic Analysis, Congressional Budget Office	Scheduled	Feb 27, 2018

Meeting	The President’s Fiscal Year 2019 BudgetLongworth House Office Building 13341 document 1 witness The Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director, Office of Management and Budget	Scheduled	Feb 14, 2018

The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 115th Congress.

Hearing	Title	Held
Serial No. 115-14	Members' Day27 pages	May 10, 2018
Serial No. 115-13	The Congressional Budget Office's Budget and Economic Outlook: Considering Cbo's Annual Baseline64 pagesOn H.R. 1	Apr 12, 2018
Serial No. 115-12	CBO Oversight: Perspective from Outside Experts87 pages	Mar 14, 2018
Serial No. 115-11	CBO Oversight: Member Day41 pagesOn H.R. 3822	Mar 7, 2018
Serial No. 115-10	CBO Oversight: the Role of Behavioral Modeling in Scoring and Baseline Construction57 pages	Feb 27, 2018
Serial No. 115-9	The President's Fiscal Year 2019 Budget143 pages	Feb 14, 2018
Serial No. 115-8	CBO Oversight: Economic Assumptions, Baseline Construction, Cost Estimating, and Scoring81 pagesOn H.R. 1	Feb 6, 2018
Serial No. 115-7	CBO Oversight: Organizational and Operational Structure87 pages	Jan 30, 2018

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 115th Congress.

Report	Title	Issued
H. Rept. 115-1124	ACTIVITIES AND SUMMARY REPORT of the COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES One Hundred Fifteenth Congress (Pursuant to House Rule XI, Cl. 1.(d)) together with MINORITY VIEWS	Jan 2, 2019
H. Rept. 115-816	Concurrent Resolution on the Budget--Fiscal Year 2019On H.Con.Res. 128	Jul 13, 2018
H. Rept. 115-240	Concurrent Resolution on the Budget--Fiscal Year 2018On H.Con.Res. 71	Jul 21, 2017
H. Rept. 115-52	American Health Care Act of 2017On H.R. 1628	Mar 20, 2017

Reports, rules and messages sent to Congress by agencies and the President, and petitions and memorials, referred to this committee. Newest first. In the 115th Congress.

Number	Communication	Referred
EC-6652	A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting the Office's report for the Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2018, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 901(a)(7)(B); Public Law 99–177, section 251(a)(7)(B) (as amended by Public Law 114–113, section 1003); (129 Stat. 3035); to the Committee on the Budget.Executive communication · Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President	Oct 30, 2018
EC-6618	A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting the Office's report on discretionary appropriations legislation within seven calendar days of enactment, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 901(a)(7)(B); Public Law 99–177, section 251(a)(7)(B) (as amended by Public Law 114–113, section 1003); (129 Stat. 3035); to the Committee on the Budget.Executive communication · Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President	Oct 26, 2018
EC-6522	A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting the Office's report on discretionary appropriations legislation within seven calendar days of enactment, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 901(a)(7)(B); Public Law 99–177, section 251(a)(7)(B) (as amended by Public Law 114–113, section 1003); (129 Stat. 3035); to the Committee on the Budget.Executive communication · Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President	Oct 16, 2018
EC-5637	A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, transmitting a supplemental update of the Budget for Fiscal Year 2019, pursuant to 31 U.S.C. 1106(a); Public Law 97–258, section 1106(a); (96 Stat. 911); (H. Doc. No. 115–140); to the Committee on the Budget and ordered to be printed.Executive communication · the Office of Management and Budget	Jul 17, 2018
EC-4564	A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting the Office's report on discretionary appropriations legislation within seven calendar days of enactment, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 901(a)(7)(B); Public Law 99–177, section 251(a)(7)(B) (as amended by Public Law 114–113, section 1003); (129 Stat. 3035); to the Committee on the Budget.Executive communication · Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President	Apr 17, 2018
EC-4226	A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting the Office's report on discretionary appropriations legislation within seven calendar days of enactment, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 901(a)(7)(B); Public Law 99–177, section 251(a)(7)(B) (as amended by Public Law 114–113, section 1003); (129 Stat. 3035); to the Committee on the Budget.Executive communication · Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President	Mar 13, 2018
EC-3872	A letter from the Director, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President, transmitting the Office's report on discretionary appropriations legislation within seven calendar days of enactment, pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 901(a)(7)(B); Public Law 99–177, section 251(a)(7)(B) (as amended by Public Law 114–113, section 1003); (129 Stat. 3035); to the Committee on the Budget.Executive communication · Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President	Feb 2, 2018
ML-92	The SPEAKER presented a memorial of the Legislature of the State of Utah, relative to House Joint Resolution 17, urging the President of the United States and Congress to recognize state authority and take action to restore power to the states; jointly to the Committees on the Judiciary, Rules, the Budget, and Oversight and Government Reform.Memorial	Jul 10, 2017

Reference documents the committee published: studies, compilations of law, rules. In the 115th Congress.

Print	Title	Text
H. Prt. 115-1	CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2019 SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 301(d) OF THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET AND IMPOUNDMENT CONTROL ACT OF 1974	PDF · Text
115th	Committee Print: Legislative History of the Joint Select Committee on Budget and Appropriations Process Reform	PDF · Text

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	37	153	3	7	3	17	0	3	0
118th2023–2024	39	178	4	10	5	25	14	4	2
117th2021–2022	41	199	2	19	3	17	16	2	2
116th2019–2020	37	201	1	12	2	31	30	19	2
115th2017–2018	37	121	3	4	4	19	14	12	2
114th2015–2016	40	142	3	8	4	21	2	7	1
113th2013–2014	44	167	6	15	8	17	9	—	4
112th2011–2012	39	174	9	22	13	18	28	—	4
111th2009–2010	44	126	2	19	3	—	32	—	4
110th2007–2008	42	73	2	3	3	—	44	—	3
109th2005–2006	41	72	4	7	5	—	20	—	0
108th2003–2004	44	53	3	8	4	—	26	—	3
107th2001–2002	46	68	4	6	5	—	35	—	2

Membership changes 6

Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled in the 115th Congress, newest first, each with the official record.

Date	Member	Change	Record
Jan 11, 2018	Steve Womack R-AR	Became Chair	H.Res. 685
Jan 11, 2018	Diane Black R-TN	No longer Chair	H.Res. 685
Feb 16, 2017	Jason Smith R-MO	Joined	H.Res. 131
Feb 7, 2017	Tom Price R-GA	Left Congress	Last recorded vote
Feb 7, 2017	Janice D. Schakowsky D-IL	Joined	H.Res. 95
Feb 7, 2017	Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX	Joined	H.Res. 95

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