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. 112-409Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3606) to Increase American Job Creation and Economic Growth by Improving Access to the Public Capital Markets for Emerging Growth CompaniesOn H.Res. 572Mar 6, 2012
H. Rept. 112-408Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 2842) to Authorize All Bureau of Reclamation Conduit Facilities for Hydropower Development Under Federal Reclamation Law, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 570Mar 5, 2012
H. Rept. 112-405Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 1837) to Address Certain Water-Related Concerns on the San Joaquin River, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 566Feb 28, 2012
H. Rept. 112-404Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 2117) to Prohibit the Department of Education from Overreaching into Academic Affairs and Program Eligibility Under Title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965On H.Res. 563Feb 27, 2012
H. Rept. 112-400Providing for Consideration of the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.r. 3630) to Provide Incentives for the Creation of Jobs, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 554Feb 16, 2012
H. Rept. 112-398Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3408) to Set Clear Rules for the Development of United States Oil Shale Resources, to Promote Shale Technology Research and Development, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3813) to Amend Title 5, United States Code, to Secure the Annuities of Federal Civilian Employees, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 7) to Authorize Funds for Federal-Aid Highway, Public Transportation, and Highway and Motor Carrier Safety Programs, and forOn H.Res. 547Feb 14, 2012
H. Rept. 112-389Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3521) to Amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to Provide for a Legislative Line-Item Veto to Expedite Consideration of Rescissions, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 540Feb 7, 2012
H. Rept. 112-388Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3581) to Amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to Increase Transparency in Federal Budgeting, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 539Feb 6, 2012

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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