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Rules Committee

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258 bills referred in the 113th 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 113th Congress

Subcommittees

Each with its own members and record

Meetings

Hearings and business meetings in the 113th Congress

Members, 113th Congress 13

Everyone who held a seat in the 113th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.

Seat	Member	Role
R-TX	Pete Sessions	Chair
D-NY	Louise McIntosh Slaughter	Ranking Member
D-FL	Alcee L. Hastings
R-FL	Daniel Webster
R-FL	Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
D-MA	James P. McGovern
D-CO	Jared Polis
R-TX	Michael C. Burgess
R-FL	Richard B. Nugent
R-UT	Rob Bishop
R-GA	Rob Woodall
R-OK	Tom Cole
R-NC	Virginia Foxx

Subcommittees, 113th Congress 2

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

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 113th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 113th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
HR 1869	Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2014	Discharged From	Dec 11, 2014
HRES 776	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 83) to require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and for other purposes.	Reported Original Measure	Dec 11, 2014
HRES 775	Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 2244) to extend the termination date of the Terrorism Insurance Program established under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and providing for proceedings during the period from December 12, 2014, through January 3, 2015.	Reported Original Measure	Dec 9, 2014
HRES 772	Directing the House of Representatives to bring a civil action for declaratory or injunctive relief to challenge certain policies and actions taken by the executive branch relating to immigration.	Referred To	Dec 8, 2014
HR 5799	REDUCE Government Act	Referred To	Dec 4, 2014
HRES 770	Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3979) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that emergency services volunteers are not taken into account as employees under the shared responsibility requirements contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5759) to establish a rule of construction clarifying the limitations on executive authority to provide certain forms of immigration relief; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5781) to provide short-term water supplies to drought-stricken California.	Reported Original Measure	Dec 4, 2014
HRES 766	Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5771) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions and make technical corrections, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 647) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax treatment of ABLE accounts established under State programs for the care of family members with disabilities, and for other purposes.	Reported Original Measure	Dec 2, 2014
HR 5733	Carbon Pollution Transparency Act of 2014	Referred To	Nov 18, 2014

Hearings, markups and business meetings, newest first. In the 113th Congress.

Kind	Subject	Status	Date
Meeting	Senate Amendment to H.R. 83—To require the Secretary of the Interior to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of energy action plans aimed at promoting access to affordable, reliable energy, including increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes. [Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015]Capitol H-3135 documents	Scheduled	Dec 10, 2014

Meeting	S. 2244—Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014Capitol H-3133 documents	Scheduled	Dec 9, 2014

Meeting	H.R. 5771—Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014; H.R. 647—ABLE Act of 2014Capitol H-3134 documents	Scheduled	Dec 2, 2014

Meeting	H.J. Res. 124—Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015Capitol H-3133 documents	Rescheduled	Sep 15, 2014

Meeting	H.R. 5078—Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014; H. Res. 644—Condemning and disapproving of the Obama administration's failure to comply with the lawful statutory requirement to notify Congress before releasing individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and expressing national security concerns over the release of five Taliban leaders and the repercussions of negotiating with terrorists.Capitol H-3139 documents	Scheduled	Sep 8, 2014

Meeting	H. Res. ___—Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.Capitol H-3133 documents	Scheduled	Jul 31, 2014

Meeting	H.R. 5230—Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes.; Senate amendment to H.R. 5021—Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014; H.R. —To prohibit certain actions with respect to deferred action for aliens not lawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes.Capitol H-3137 documents	Scheduled	Jul 30, 2014

Meeting	H. Res. 676—Providing for authority to initiate litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States.Capitol H-3135 documents	Scheduled	Jul 24, 2014

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 113th Congress.

Report	Title	Issued
H. Rept. 113-726	Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the 113th Congress	Jan 2, 2015
H. Rept. 113-655	Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the Bill (H.r. 83) to Require the Secretary of the Interior to Assemble a Team of Technical, Policy, and Financial Experts to Address the Energy Needs Ofthe Insular Areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States Through the Development of Energy Action Plans Aimed at Promoting Access to Affordable, Reliable Energy, Including Increasing Use of Indigenous Clean-Energy Resources, and for Other Purposes; Waiving a Requirement of Clause 6(A) of Rule Xiii with Respect to Consideration of Certain Resolutions Reported from the Committee on Rules; and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 776	Dec 10, 2014
H. Rept. 113-654	Providing for Consideration of the Bill (S. 2244) to Extend the Termination Date of the Terrorism Insurance Program Established Under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of Motions to Suspend the Rules; and Providing for Proceedings During the Period from December 12, 2014, Through January 3, 2015On H.Res. 775	Dec 9, 2014
H. Rept. 113-646	Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the Bill (H.r. 3979) to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Ensure That Emergency Services Volunteers Are Not Taken into Account as Employees Under the Shared Responsibility Requirements Contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 5759) to Establish a Rule of Construction Clarifying the Limitations on Executive Authority to Provide Certain Forms of Immigration Relief; and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 5781) to Provide Short-Term Water Supplies to Drought-Stricken CaliforniaOn H.Res. 770	Dec 3, 2014
H. Rept. 113-643	Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 5771) to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Extend Certain Expiring Provisions and Make Technical Corrections, and for Other Purposes, and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 647) to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Provide for the Tax Treatment of Able Accounts Established Under State Programs for the Care of Family Members with Disabilities, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 766	Dec 2, 2014
H. Rept. 113-626	Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 1422) to Amend the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 1978 to Provide for Scientific Advisory Board Member Qualifications, Public Participation, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 4012) to Prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from Proposing, Finalizing, or Disseminating Regulations or Assessments Based Upon Science That Is Not Transparent or Reproducible; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 4795) to Promote New Manufacturing in the United States by Providing for Greater Transparency and Timeliness in Obtaining Necessary Permits, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Proceedings During the Period fromOn H.Res. 756	Nov 17, 2014
H. Rept. 113-617	Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 5682) to Approve the Keystone XL PipelineOn H.Res. 748	Nov 12, 2014
H. Rept. 113-601	Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 2) to Remove Federal Government Obstacles to the Production of More Domestic Energy; to Ensure Transport of That Energy Reliably to Businesses, Consumers, and Other End Users; to Lower the Cost of Energy to Consumers; to Enable Manufacturers and Other Businesses to Access Domestically Produced Energy Affordably and Reliably in Order to Create and Sustain More Secure and Well-Paying American Jobs; and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 4) to Make Revisions to Federal Law to Improve the Conditions Necessary for Economic Growth and Job Creation, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Proceedings During the Period from September 22, 2014, Through November 11, 2014On H.Res. 727	Sep 16, 2014

Reference documents the committee published: studies, compilations of law, rules. In the 113th Congress.

Print	Title	Text
H. Prt. 113-9	Rules Committee Print 113-9 Text of H.R. 527, Responsibile Helium Administration and Stewardship ActOn H.R. 527	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 113-8	RULES COMMITTEE PRINT 113-8 TEXT OF H.R. 1549, HELPING SICK AMERICANS Now ACTOn H.R. 1549	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 113-7	Rules Committee Print 113-7 Text of H.R. 624, Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection ActOn H.R. 624	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 113-6	Rules Committee Print 113-6 Text of H.R. 1120, Preventing Greater Uncertainty in Labor-Management Relations ActOn H.R. 1120	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 113-59	Rules Committee Print 113-59 Text of House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 83On H.R. 83	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 113-58	House Amendment to the Text of S. 1847On S. 1847	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 113-57	Rules Committee Print 113-57 Text of H.R. 4012, Secret Science Reform Act of 2014On H.R. 4012	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 113-56	RULES COMMITTEE PRINT 113-56 TEXT OF H.R. 3522, EMPLOYEE HEALTH CARE PROTECTION AcT OF 2013On H.R. 3522	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	13	305	63	0	63	66	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

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