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Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee

House Subcommittee on Constitution and Limited Government

0 bills referred in the 119th Congress so far

2,230 across the 11 Congresses on file, most in the 117th at 376. A referral is not a hearing: most bills sent to a committee are never taken up.

Bills referred, by Congress 107th to 117th

Members
16

Seated in the 119th Congress

Meetings
11

Hearings and business meetings in the 119th Congress

Members 16

Chair and ranking member first, then alphabetically. Today's official roster.

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. Every Congress on file.

Hearings, markups and business meetings, newest first. Every Congress on file.

KindSubjectStatusDate
HearingThe State of Intellectual Freedom in AmericaRayburn House Office Building 2237
9 witnesses
  • Dr. Mike Adams, Professor
  • Dr. Peter Wood, President, National Association of Scholars
  • Mike Simkovic, Professor of Law and Accounting
  • Dr. Tim Groseclose, Professor
  • Jim Hoft, Founder and Editor, The Gateway Pundit
  • Jeremy Tedesco, Vice President of U.S. Advocacy, Alliance Defending Freedom
  • Ari Waldman, Professor of Law
  • Harmeet Dhillon, Partner, Dhillon Law Group Inc.
  • Adriana Cohen, Syndicated Columnist, Boston Herald Radio Host
RescheduledSep 27, 2018
HearingThe State of Intellectual Freedom in AmericaRayburn House Office Building 2141
9 witnesses
  • The Honorable Lamar Smith, 21st District of Texas, U.S. House of Representatives
  • Jim Hoft, Founder and Editor, The Gateway Pundit
  • Harmeet Dhillon, Partner, Dhillon Law Group Inc.
  • Dr. Sarah Roberts, Assistant Professor, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Jeremy Tedesco, Vice President of U.S. Advocacy, Alliance Defending Freedom
  • Dr. Mike Adams, Professor, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
  • Dr. Tim Groseclose, Professor, George Mason University
  • Dr. Mike Simkovic, Professor, University of Southern California
  • Dr. Peter Wood, President, National Association of Scholars
ScheduledJun 26, 2018
HearingQuestions Regarding the U.S. CensusRayburn House Office Building 2141
4 witnesses
  • The Honorable Steve Marshall, Attorney General
  • J. Christian Adams, President and General Counsel, Public Interest Legal Foundation
  • Dr. Steve Murdock, Professor, Rice University
  • Steven Camarota, Director of Research, Center for Immigration Studies
ScheduledJun 8, 2018
HearingExamining Class Action Lawsuits Against Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID)Rayburn House Office Building 2141
4 witnesses
  • Martha Bryant, Mother and RN, BSN
  • Caroline Lahrmann, Mother and former President of VOR
  • Alison Barkoff, Director of Advocacy, Center for Public Representation
  • Peter Kinzler, Father and attorney
RescheduledMar 6, 2018
HearingH.R.490, the Heartbeat Protection Act of 2017Rayburn House Office Building 2237
4 witnesses
  • Priscilla Smith, Clinical Lecturer in Law, Reproductive Rights and Justice Project
  • David Forte, Professor of Law, Cleveland State University
  • Dr. Kathi Aultman, Fellow, AMerican College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Star Parker, Founder and President, Center for Urban Renewal and Education (CURE)
RescheduledNov 1, 2017
HearingExamining Ethical Responsibilities Regarding Attorney AdvertisingRayburn House Office Building 2141
4 witnesses
  • Dr. Ilana Kutinsky, Director of Atrial Fibrillation Services, William Beaumont Hospital Troy
  • Dr. SHawn Fleming, Vascular Surgeon, Novant Health Vascular Specialists
  • Lynda Shely, Partner, The Shely Firm
  • Elizabeth Tippett, Assistant Professor, University of Oregon School of Law
RescheduledJun 23, 2017
MeetingLawsuit Abuse and the Telephone Consumer Protection ActRayburn House Office Building 2141
4 witnesses
  • Rob Sweeney, Founder and CEO, Mobile Media Technologies LLC
  • Becca Wahlquist, Partner, Snell & Wilmer LLP
  • Hassan Zavareei, Partner, Tycko & Zavareei LLP
  • Adonis Hoffman, Founder and Chairman, Business in the Public Interest
ScheduledJun 13, 2017
HearingFirst Amendment Protections on Public College and University CampusesRayburn House Office Building 2237
4 witnesses
  • Stanley Kurtz, Senior Fellow, Ethics and Public Policy Center
  • Greg Lukianoff, President and CEO, Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
  • David Hudson, Ombudsman, First Amendment Center
  • Ken Klukowski, Senior Counsel & Director of Strategic Affairs, First Liberty Institue
ScheduledApr 4, 2017

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.

CongressMembersBills referredReportedBecame lawMeetings
119th2025–2026, sitting1700011
118th2023–20241600012
117th2021–2022123760022
116th2019–2020152130218
115th2017–2018102490212
114th2015–201682640312
113th2013–201415237328
112th2011–201210203000
111th2009–20101717421—
110th2007–20081313923—
109th2005–20061311021—
108th2003–20041314561—
107th2001–20021212054—

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