HSRU00 · House Standing

Rules Committee

Committee on Rules

305 bills referred in the 119th Congress so far

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
13

Seated in the 119th Congress

Subcommittees
2

Each with its own members and record

Meetings
67

Hearings and business meetings in the 119th Congress

Members 13

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

Subcommittees 2

Each has its own record.

Record

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

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. Every Congress on file.

ReportTitleIssued
H. Rept. 115-551Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to the Bill (H.r. 1892) to Amend Title 4, United States Code, to Provide for the Flying of the Flag at Half-Staff in the Event of the Death of a First Responder in the Line of DutyOn H.Res. 734Feb 9, 2018
H. Rept. 115-547Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the Bill (H.r. 1892) to Amend Title 4, United States Code, to Provide for the Flying of the Flag at Half-Staff in the Event of the Death of a First Responder in the Line of DutyOn H.Res. 727Feb 6, 2018
H. Rept. 115-546Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 772) to Amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to Improve and Clarify Certain Disclosure Requirements for Restaurants and Similar Retail Food Establishments, and to Amend the Authority to Bring Proceedings Under Section 403A; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 1153) to Amend the Truth in Lending Act to Improve Upon the Definitions Provided for Points and Fees in Connection with a Mortgage Transaction; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 4771) to Raise the Consolidated Assets Threshold Under the Small Bank Holding Company Policy Statement, and for Other Purposes; and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 725Feb 5, 2018
H. Rept. 115-537Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendments to the Bill (H.r. 695) to Amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to Establish a National Criminal History Background Check System and Criminal History Review Program for Certain Individuals Who, Related to Their Employment, Have Access to Children, the Elderly, or Individuals with Disabilities, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 714Jan 29, 2018
H. Rept. 115-521Waiving a Requirement of Clause 6(A) of Rule Xiii with Respect to Consideration of Certain Resolutions Reported from the Committee on Rules, and Providing for Consideration of Motions to Suspend the RulesOn H.Res. 708Jan 20, 2018
H. Rept. 115-520Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the Bill (H.r. 195) to Amend Title 44, United States Code, to Restrict the Distribution of Free Printed Copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and Other Officers and Employees of the United States, 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 Providing for Consideration of Motions to Suspend the RulesOn H.Res. 696Jan 17, 2018
H. Rept. 115-519Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 4712) to Amend Title 18, United States Code, to Prohibit a Health Care Practitioner from Failing to Exercise the Proper Degree of Care in the Case of a Child Who Survives an Abortion or Attempted Abortion, and Providing for Proceedings During the Period from January 22, 2018, Through January 26, 2018On H.Res. 694Jan 16, 2018
H. Rept. 115-518Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3326) to Increase Accountability, Combat Corruption, and Strengthen Management Effectiveness at the World Bank, and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 2954) to Amend the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act of 1975 to Specify Which Depository Institutions Are Subject to the Maintenance of Records and Disclosure Requirements of Such Act, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 693Jan 16, 2018

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 lawReportsMeetingsPrinted hearingsCommunicationsPrints
119th2025–2026, sitting1330563063672133
118th2023–20241428468169731054
117th2021–20221526280281839076
116th2019–20201424580281775173
115th2017–20181429014311441260589
114th2015–2016132871311132782271
113th2013–2014132581071109490—59
112th2011–201213305137114101—36
111th2009–2010163651652166—3—6
110th2007–2008133922232224—1—1
109th2005–2006133411981199—0—3
108th2003–2004142871930194—2—0
107th2001–2002152691920193—0—0

Earlier subcommittees 2

Subcommittees this committee once had, under their last names, with the Congresses they sat. Each has its own record.

Membership changes 25

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

DateMemberChangeRecord
Apr 11, 2024Austin Scott R-GAJoinedH.Res. 1133
Apr 11, 2024Tom Cole R-OKNo longer MemberH.Res. 1133
Apr 11, 2024Michael C. Burgess R-TXBecame ChairH.Res. 1133
May 12, 2021Joe Neguse D-COJoinedH.Res. 384
Mar 19, 2021Alcee L. Hastings D-FLLeft CongressLast recorded vote
Apr 22, 2020Mark DeSaulnier D-CAResigned from the committeeCongressional Record, H1903
Apr 22, 2020Doris O. Matsui D-CAJoinedH.Res. 934
Feb 13, 2019Doris O. Matsui D-CAResigned from the committeeCongressional Record, H1558
Feb 13, 2019Mark DeSaulnier D-CAJoinedH.Res. 125
Apr 11, 2018Norma J. Torres D-CAJoinedH.Res. 816
Mar 15, 2018Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NYLeft CongressLast recorded vote
Apr 14, 2015Dan Newhouse R-WAJoinedH.Res. 199
Apr 14, 2015Bradley Byrne R-ALJoinedH.Res. 199
Jun 14, 2011Tom Reed R-NYResigned from the committeeCongressional Record, H4108
Apr 5, 2011Tom Reed R-NYJoinedH.Res. 202
Mar 16, 2005Doris O. Matsui D-CAJoinedH.Res. 161
Jan 26, 2005James P. McGovern D-MAJoinedH.Res. 49
Jan 26, 2005Alcee L. Hastings D-FLJoinedH.Res. 49
Sep 29, 2004Adam H. Putnam R-FLNo longer MemberH.Res. 806
Sep 23, 2004Porter J. Goss R-FLLeft CongressLast recorded vote
May 7, 2002Tony P. Hall D-OHResigned from the committeeCongressional Record, H2113
May 7, 2002James P. McGovern D-MAJoinedH.Res. 413
Jun 19, 2001Alcee L. Hastings D-FLJoinedH.Res. 170
Jun 19, 2001James P. McGovern D-MANo longer MemberH.Res. 169
May 26, 2001John Joseph Moakley D-MALeft CongressLast recorded vote

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