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. 112-357Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the First Session of the 112th CongressDec 30, 2011
H. Rept. 112-335Providing for Consideration of the Senate Amendments to the Bill (H.r. 3630) to Provide Incentives for the Creation of Jobs, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Resolution (H. Res. 501) Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives Regarding Any Final Measure to Extend the Payroll Tax Holiday, Extend Federally Funded Unemployment Insurance Benefits, or Prevent Decreases in Reimbursement for Physicians Who Provide Care to Medicare Beneficiaries; and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 502Dec 19, 2011
H. Rept. 112-332Providing for Consideration of the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.r. 2055) Making Appropriations for Military Construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2012, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3672) Making Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 2012, and for Other Purposes; Providing for Consideration of the Concurrent Resolution (H. Con. Res. 94) Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives TOn H.Res. 500Dec 16, 2011
H. Rept. 112-330Providing for Consideration of the Conference Report to Accompany the Bill (H.r. 1540) to Authorize Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2012 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 Proceedings During the Period from December 16, 2011, Through January 16, 2012On H.Res. 493Dec 13, 2011
H. Rept. 112-328Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3630) to Provide Incentives for the Creation of Jobs, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 491Dec 12, 2011
H. Rept. 112-317Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 1633) to Establish a Temporary Prohibition Against Revising Any National Ambient Air Quality Standard Applicable to Coarse Particulate Matter, to Limit Federal Regulation of Nuisance Dust in Areas in Which Such Dust Is Regulated Under State, Tribal, or Local Law, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 487Dec 7, 2011
H. Rept. 112-311Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 10) to Amend Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, to Provide That Major Rules of the Executive Branch Shall Have No Force or Effect Unless a Joint Resolution of Approval Is Enacted into Law, and for Other PurposesOn H.Res. 479Dec 1, 2011
H. Rept. 112-296Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3463) to Reduce Federal Spending and the Deficit by Terminating Taxpayer Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns and Party Conventions and by Terminating the Election Assistance Commission; Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 527) to Amend Chapter 6 of Title 5, United States Code (Commonly Known as the Regulatory Flexibility Act), to Ensure Complete Analysis of Potential Impacts on Small Entities of Rules, and for Other Purposes; and Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.r. 3010) to Reform TOn H.Res. 477Nov 29, 2011

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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