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
66

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. 119-399Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3898) to Amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to Make Targeted Reforms with Respect to Waters of the United States and Other Matters, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3383) to Amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 with Respect to the Authority of Closed-End Companies to Invest in Private Funds; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3638) to Direct the Secretary of Energy to Prepare Periodic Assessments and Submit Reports on the Supply Chain for the Generation and Transmission of Electricity, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3628) to Amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to Add a Standard Related to State Consideration of Reliable Generation, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3668) to Promote Interagency Coordination for Reviewing Certain Authorizations Under Section 3 of the Natural Gas Act, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (S. 1071) to Require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to Disinter the Remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, and for Other Purposes; and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 936Dec 9, 2025
H. Rept. 119-391Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 4312) to Protect the Name, Image, and Likeness Rights of Student Athletes and to Promote Fair Competition with Respect to Intercollegiate Athletics, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 1005) to Prohibit Elementary and Secondary Schools from Accepting Funds from or Entering into Contracts with the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Chinese Communist Party, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 1049) to Ensure That Parents Are Aware of Foreign Influence in Their Child's Public School, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 1069) to Prohibit the Availability of Federal Education Funds for Elementary and Secondary Schools That Receive Direct or Indirect Support from the Government of the People’s Republic of China; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 2965) to Require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to Ensure That the Small Business Regulatory Budget for a Small Business Concern in a Fiscal Year Is Not Greater Than Zero, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 4305) to Direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to Establish a Red Tape Hotline to Receive Notifications of Burdensome Agency Rules, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 916Dec 1, 2025
H. Rept. 119-380Providing for Consideration of the Joint Resolution (S.j. Res. 80) Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Bureau of Land Management Relating to "National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska Integrated Activity Plan Record of Decision"; Providing for Consideration of the Joint Resolution (H.j. Res. 130) Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Bureau of Land Management Relating to "Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment"; Providing for Consideration of the Joint Resolution (H.j. Res. 131) Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United Statescode, of the Rule Submitted by the Bureau of Land Manage-Ment Relating to ‘‘coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision’’; Providing for Consideration of the Con-Current Resolution (H. Con. Res. 58) Denouncing the Horrorsof Socialism; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R.1949) to Repeal Restrictions on the Export and Import of Nat-Ural Gas; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3109) to Require the Secretary of Energy to Direct the National Pe-Troleum Council to Issue a Report with Respect to Petro-Chemical Refineries in the United States, and for Other Pur-Poses; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 5107) to Re-Peal the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amend-Ment Act of 2022 Enacted by the District of Columbia Council;providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 5214) to Requiremandatory Pretrial and Post Conviction Detention for Crimes of Violence and Dangerous Crimes and Require Manda-Tory Cash Bail for Certain Offenses That Pose a Threat to Public Safety or Order in the District of Columbia, and for Other Purposes; and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 879Nov 17, 2025
H. Rept. 119-372Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendment to the Bill (H.r. 5371) Making Continuing Appropriations and Extensions for Fiscal Year 2026, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 873Nov 12, 2025
H. Rept. 119-299Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 5371) Making Continuing Appropriations and Extensions for Fiscal Year 2026, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Resolution (H. Res. 719) Honoring the Life and Legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk; and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 722Sep 16, 2025
H. Rept. 119-298Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 4922) to Limit Youth Offender Status in the District of Columbia to Individuals 18 Years of Age or Younger, to Direct the Attorney General of the District of Columbia to Establish and Operate a Publicly Accessible Website Containing Updated Statistics on Juvenile Crime in the District of Columbia, to Amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to Prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from Enacting Changes to Existing Criminal Liability Sentences, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 5143) to Establish Standards for Law Enforcement Officers in the District of Columbia to Engage in Vehicular Pursuits of Suspects, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Coconsideration of the Bill (H.r. 5140) to Lower the Age at Which a Minor May Be Tried as an Adult for Certain Criminal Offenses in the District of Columbia to 14 Years of Age; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 5125) to Amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to Terminate the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 1047) to Require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to Reform the Interconnection Queue Process for the Prioritization and Approval of Certain Projects, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3015) to Reestablish the National Coal Council in the Department of Energy to Provide Advice and Recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on Matters Related to Coal and the Coal Industry, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3062) to Establish a More Uniform, Transparent, and Modern Process to Authorize the Construction, Connection, Operation, and Maintenance of International Border-Crossing Facilities for the Import and Export of Oil and Natural Gas and the Transmission of Electricity; and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 707Sep 15, 2025
H. Rept. 119-255Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3838) to Authorize Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2026 for Military Activities of the Department of Defense, for Military Construction, and for Defense Activities of the Department of Energy, to Prescribe Military Personnel Strengths for Such Fiscal Year, and for Other Purposes, and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3486) to Amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to Increase Penalties for Individuals Who Illegally Enter and Reenter the United States After Being Removed, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 682Sep 9, 2025
H. Rept. 119-232Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 4553) Making Appropriations for Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2026, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Joint Resolution (H.j. Res. 104) Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Bureau of Land Management Relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment"; Providing for Consideration of the Joint Resolution (H.j. Res. 105) Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Bureau of Land Management Relating to "North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Manage-Ment Plan’’; Providing for Consideration of the Joint Resolu-Tion (H.j. Res. 106) Providing for Congressional Disapproval Under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule Submitted by the Bureau of Land Management Relating to ‘‘central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan’’; and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 672Sep 3, 2025

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, sitting1330563063662133
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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