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Rules Committee

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Committee on Rules

Showing the 108th Congress (2003–2004). Back to the 119th Congress

287 bills referred in the 108th Congress

3,890 across the 13 Congresses on file, most in the 110th at 392. 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 108th Congress

Subcommittees

Each with its own members and record

Members, 108th Congress 14

Everyone who held a seat in the 108th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.

Seat	Member	Role
R-CA	David Dreier	Chair
D-TX	Martin Frost	Ranking Member
R-FL	Adam H. PutnamJoined Sep 29, 2004 · Left Sep 29, 2004
D-FL	Alcee L. Hastings
R-OH	Deborah Pryce
R-WA	Doc Hastings
D-MA	James P. McGovern
R-GA	John Linder
R-FL	Lincoln Diaz-Balart
D-NY	Louise McIntosh Slaughter
R-TX	Pete Sessions
R-FL	Porter J. GossLeft Sep 23, 2004
R-NC	Sue Wilkins Myrick
R-NY	Thomas M. Reynolds

Subcommittees, 108th Congress 2

Under the names they had then. Each has its own record.

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 108th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 108th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
HRES 870	Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (S. 2845) to reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, and for other purposes.	Reported Original Measure	Dec 7, 2004
HRES 875	Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives respecting the availability of legislation on the Internet.	Referred To	Dec 7, 2004
HRES 868	Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.	Reported Original Measure	Dec 7, 2004
HRES 866	Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4818) making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 114) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2005, and for other purposes.	Reported Original Measure	Nov 20, 2004
HRES 861	Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.	Reported Original Measure	Nov 19, 2004
HRES 860	Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.	Reported Original Measure	Nov 19, 2004
HRES 859	Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.	Reported Original Measure	Nov 19, 2004
HRES 858	Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1350) to reauthorize the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, and for other purposes.	Reported Original Measure	Nov 19, 2004

The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 108th Congress.

Hearing	Title	Held
—	Continuity of Congress: an Examination of the Existing Quorum Requirement and the Mass Incapacitation of Members77 pagesOn H.Con.Res. 190, H.J.Res. 83, H.R. 2844, H.Res. 5	Apr 29, 2004
—	H.R. 1, Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003123 pagesOn H.R. 1, H.R. 2, H.R. 810, H.R. 1622, H.R. 2356 and 6 more	Jun 25, 2003

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 108th Congress.

Report	Title	Issued
H. Rept. 108-814	SURVEY OF ACTIVITIES of the HOUSE COMMITTEE ON RULES 108TH CONGRESS	Jan 3, 2005
H. Rept. 108-797	Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany S. 2845, Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004On H.Res. 870	Dec 7, 2004
H. Rept. 108-795	Waiving a Requirement of Clause 6(A) of Rule Xiii with Respect to the Same Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions Reported by the Rules CommitteeOn H.Res. 868	Dec 6, 2004
H. Rept. 108-794	Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 4818, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005 and Providing for Consideration of H.J. Res. 114, Making Further Continuing Appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2005, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 866	Nov 20, 2004
H. Rept. 108-784	Waiving a Requirement of Clause 6(A) of Rule Xiii with Respect to the Same Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions Reported by the Rules CommitteeOn H.Res. 861	Nov 18, 2004
H. Rept. 108-783	Waiving a Requirement of Clause 6(A) of Rule Xiii with Respect to the Same Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions Reported by the Rules CommitteeOn H.Res. 860	Nov 18, 2004
H. Rept. 108-782	Providing for Consideration of Motions to Suspend the RulesOn H.Res. 859	Nov 18, 2004
H. Rept. 108-781	Waiving Points of Order Against the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 1350, Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004On H.Res. 858	Nov 18, 2004

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	13	305	63	0	63	67	2	1	33
118th2023–2024	14	284	68	1	69	73	1	0	54
117th2021–2022	15	262	80	2	81	83	9	0	76
116th2019–2020	14	245	80	2	81	77	5	1	73
115th2017–2018	14	290	143	1	144	126	0	5	89
114th2015–2016	13	287	131	1	132	78	2	2	71
113th2013–2014	13	258	107	1	109	49	0	—	59
112th2011–2012	13	305	137	1	141	0	1	—	36
111th2009–2010	16	365	165	2	166	—	3	—	6
110th2007–2008	13	392	223	2	224	—	1	—	1
109th2005–2006	13	341	198	1	199	—	0	—	3
108th2003–2004	14	287	193	0	194	—	2	—	0
107th2001–2002	15	269	192	0	193	—	0	—	0

Membership changes 2

Who joined, left or changed role after the committee was first filled in the 108th Congress, newest first, each with the official record.

Date	Member	Change	Record
Sep 29, 2004	Adam H. Putnam R-FL	No longer Member	H.Res. 806
Sep 23, 2004	Porter J. Goss R-FL	Left Congress	Last recorded vote

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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.