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174 bills referred in the 112th 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
Served in the 112th Congress
Hearings and business meetings in the 112th Congress
Members, 112th Congress 39
Everyone who held a seat in the 112th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.
| Seat | Member | Role |
|---|---|---|
| R-WI | Paul D. Ryan | Chair |
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Ranking Member |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | |
| R-TX | Bill Flores | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | |
| R-TN | Diane Black | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | |
| R-NH | Frank C. Guinta | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | |
| R-OK | James Lankford | |
| R-UT | Jason Chaffetz | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | |
| R-CA | John Campbell | |
| R-MI | Justin Amash | |
| D-CA | Karen Bass | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | |
| R-IN | Marlin A. Stutzman | |
| R-ID | Michael K. Simpson | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | |
| R-SC | Mick Mulvaney | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | |
| R-WI | Reid J. Ribble | |
| R-GA | Rob Woodall | |
| R-NJ | Scott Garrett | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | |
| R-KS | Tim Huelskamp | |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | |
| R-IN | Todd Rokita | |
| R-IN | Todd Young | |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | |
| R-CA | Tom McClintock | |
| R-GA | Tom Price | |
| R-MO | W. Todd Akin |
Record
Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 112th Congress.
Newest activity first. In the 112th Congress.
| Bill | Title | Referral | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6716 | To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to eliminate the sequestrations for fiscal year 2013. | Referred To | Dec 30, 2012 |
| S 3202 | Dignified Burial and Other Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2012 | Referred To | Dec 20, 2012 |
| HR 6692 | To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to exempt the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) from sequestration. | Referred To | Dec 20, 2012 |
| HR 6688 | Averting the Fiscal Cliff Act | Referred To | Dec 19, 2012 |
| HR 6684 | Spending Reduction Act of 2012 | Referred To | Dec 19, 2012 |
| HR 6656 | Customs Enhanced Enforcement and Trade Facilitation Act of 2012 | Referred To | Dec 13, 2012 |
| HR 6642 | Customs Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act of 2012 | Referred To | Dec 7, 2012 |
| HR 6581 | Hurricane Sandy Recovery and Rebuilding Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2013 | Referred To | Nov 2, 2012 |
Hearings, markups and business meetings, newest first. In the 112th Congress.
| Kind | Subject | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markup | Mark Up of the Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012 | Scheduled | Jun 27, 2012 |
| Markup | Mark Up of the Activities and Summary Report of the Committee on the Budget | Scheduled | Jun 19, 2012 |
| Hearing | The Congressional Budget Office’s Long-Term Budget Outlook | Scheduled | Jun 6, 2012 |
| Hearing | The Broken Budget Process: Legislative Proposals | Scheduled | May 31, 2012 |
| Hearing | The President’s Fiscal Year 2013 Revenue and Economic Policy Proposals | Scheduled | Feb 16, 2012 |
| Hearing | The President’s Fiscal Year 2013 Budget | Scheduled | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Hearing | The State of the U.S. Economy | Scheduled | Feb 2, 2012 |
| Hearing | The Congressional Budget Office's Budget and Economic Outlook | Scheduled | Feb 1, 2012 |
The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 112th Congress.
| Hearing | Title | Held |
|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 112-28 | The Congressional Budget Office's 2012 Long-Term Budget Outlook | Jun 6, 2012 |
| Serial No. 112-27 | Removing the Barriers to Free Enterprise and Economic Growth | Jun 1, 2012 |
| Serial No. 112-26 | The Broken Budget Process: Legislative Proposals | May 31, 2012 |
| Serial No. 112-25 | Replacing the Sequester | Apr 25, 2012 |
| Serial No. 112-24 | Strengthening the Safety Net | Apr 17, 2012 |
| Serial No. 112-23 | Members' Day | Mar 8, 2012 |
| Serial No. 112-22 | The Department of Defense and the Fiscal Year 2013 Budget | Feb 29, 2012 |
| Serial No. 112-21 | Strengthening Health and Retirement Security | Feb 28, 2012 |
The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 112th Congress.
| Report | Title | Issued |
|---|---|---|
| H. Rept. 112-713 | ACTIVITIES AND SUMMARY REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES One Hundred Twelfth Congress FOURTH QUARTER (Pursuant to House Rule XI, Cl. 1.(d)) | Dec 20, 2012 |
| H. Rept. 112-577 | Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012 | Jul 2, 2012 |
| H. Rept. 112-543 | ACTIVITIES AND SUMMARY REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES One Hundred Twelfth Congress THIRD QUARTER (Pursuant to House Rule XI, Cl. 1.(d)) | Jun 20, 2012 |
| H. Rept. 112-470 | Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012 | May 9, 2012 |
| H. Rept. 112-469 | Sequester Replacement Act of 2012 | May 9, 2012 |
| H. Rept. 112-421 | Concurrent Resolution on the Budget--Fiscal Year 2013 | Mar 23, 2012 |
| H. Rept. 112-380 | Budget and Accounting Transparency Act of 2012 | Jan 31, 2012 |
| H. Rept. 112-378 | Baseline Reform Act of 2012 | Jan 30, 2012 |
Reference documents the committee published: studies, compilations of law, rules. In the 112th 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 | 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 4
Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled in the 112th Congress, newest first, each with the official record.
| Date | Member | Change | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2012 | Frank C. Guinta R-NH | Resigned from the committee | Congressional Record, H5538 |
| Feb 16, 2012 | Paul Tonko D-NY | Resigned from the committee | Congressional Record, H887 |
| Feb 16, 2012 | Suzanne Bonamici D-OR | Joined | H.Res. 553 |
| Feb 9, 2011 | Rob Woodall R-GA | Joined | H.Res. 78 |
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.