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Ways and Means Committee

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Committee on Ways and Means

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1,767 bills referred in the 111th Congress

23,960 across the 13 Congresses on file, most in the 112th at 2,581. 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 111th Congress

Subcommittees

Each with its own members and record

Members, 111th Congress 41

Everyone who held a seat in the 111th Congress, leaders first, with the day they joined or left when it was not with the rest.

Seat	Member	Role
D-NY	Charles B. Rangel	Chair
R-MI	Dave Camp	Ranking Member
D-PA	Allyson Y. Schwartz
D-AL	Artur Davis
D-NJ	Bill Pascrell, Jr.
D-NC	Bob Etheridge
D-NY	Brian Higgins
R-LA	Charles W. Boustany, Jr.
D-MD	Chris Van Hollen
D-IL	Danny K. Davis
R-WA	David G. Reichert
R-NV	Dean Heller
R-CA	Devin Nunes
D-OR	Earl Blumenauer
D-ND	Earl Pomeroy
R-VA	Eric Cantor
D-CA	Fortney Pete Stark
R-KY	Geoff Davis
R-FL	Ginny Brown-Waite
D-WA	Jim McDermott
D-KY	John A. Yarmuth
D-CT	John B. Larson
D-GA	John Lewis
R-GA	John Linder
D-TN	John S. Tanner
D-NY	Joseph Crowley
D-FL	Kendrick B. Meek
R-TX	Kevin Brady
D-CA	Linda T. Sánchez
D-TX	Lloyd Doggett
D-CA	Mike Thompson
R-OH	Patrick J. Tiberi
R-WI	Paul D. Ryan
R-IL	Peter J. Roskam
D-MA	Richard E. Neal
D-WI	Ron Kind
R-TX	Sam Johnson
D-MI	Sander M. Levin
D-NV	Shelley Berkley
R-CA	Wally Herger
D-CA	Xavier Becerra

Subcommittees, 111th Congress 6

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

Record

Bills, meetings, hearings, reports and more, newest first. In the 111th Congress.

Newest activity first. In the 111th Congress.

Bill	Title	Referral	Date
HR 6537	Improving Care for Kidney Patients Act of 2010	Referred To	Dec 16, 2010
HR 6538	Permanent Tax Relief Act of 2010	Referred To	Dec 16, 2010
HR 6528	Field EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2010	Referred To	Dec 16, 2010
HRES 1768	Welcoming the release of Burmese democracy leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on November 13, 2010, and calling for a continued focus on securing the release of all political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in Burma.	Referred To	Dec 15, 2010
HR 6522	End Tax Uncertainty Act of 2010	Referred To	Dec 15, 2010
HCONRES 334	Expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home should not be further restricted.	Referred To	Dec 15, 2010
S 2925	Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Deterrence and Victims Support Act of 2010	Referred To	Dec 13, 2010
HR 6517	Omnibus Trade Act of 2010	Referred To	Dec 13, 2010

The published transcripts, newest first, from GovInfo. In the 111th Congress.

Hearing	Title	Held
—	Increasing U.S. Competitiveness and Preventing American Jobs from Moving Overseas477 pages 5 witnesses Juan Luciano, President and Chief Executive Officer, Archer Daniels Midland Company Brian Cornell, Board Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Target Corporation William Simon, Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Walmart U.S Lawrence B. Lindsey, President and CEO, The Lindsey Group Kimberly Clausing, Thormund A. Miller and Walter Mintz, Professor of Economics, Reed College	May 23, 2017
Serial No. 111-47	Energy Tax Incentives Driving the Green Job Economy498 pagesOn H.R. 1424, H.R. 1835, H.R. 2328, H.R. 2626, H.R. 3525 and 8 more 12 witnesses The Honorable Michael Mundaca, Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy, United States Department of the Treasury Matt Rogers, Senior Advisor to the Secretary, United States Department of Energy T. Boone Pickens, Chairman, BP Capital Victor Abate, Vice President of Renewables, General Electric Jeffrey Sachs, Ph.D., Director, The Earth Institute, Columbia University Joseph Romm, Ph.D., Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress The Honorable Karen Harbert, President and Chief Executive Officer, Institute for 21st Century Energy, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Stephanie Burns Ph.D., Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Dow Corning The Honorable Reed Hundt, Chief Executive Officer, Coalition for Green Capital The Honorable Rod Dole, Auditor, Controller, Treasury, and Tax Collector, Sonoma County, California Mark Bolinger, Research Scientist, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory The Honorable David Bohigian, Managing Partner, E2 Capital Partners	Apr 14, 2010
Serial No. 111-46	The Internal Revenue Service Operations and the 2010 Tax Return Filing Season52 pages 1 witness The Honorable Douglas H. Shulman, Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service	Mar 25, 2010
Serial No. 111-45	China's Exchange Rate Policy194 pages 4 witnesses Niall Ferguson, Ph.D., Professor, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts C. Fred Bergsten, Ph.D., Director, Peterson Institute for International Economics Clyde V. Prestowitz, Jr., President, The Economic Strategy Institute Philip I. Levy, Ph.D., Resident Scholar, The American Enterprise Institute	Mar 24, 2010
Serial No. 111-43	The National Taxpayer Advocate's 2009 Report on the Most Serious Problems Encountered by Taxpayers64 pagesOn H.R. 3590 1 witness Nina E. Olson, National Taxpayer Advocate, Internal Revenue Service	Mar 16, 2010
Serial No. 111-42	The Role of TANF Program Providing Assistance to Families with Very Low Incomes251 pagesOn H.R. 4564 7 witnesses Advisory as of April 15, 2010 Announcing the Hearing The Honorable Gwen Moore, a Representative from the State of Wisconsin The Honorable Carmen Nazario, Assistant Secretary for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families Kay E. Brown, Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security, U.S. Government Accountability Office Mr. Russell Sykes, Chair Person, National Association of State TANF Administrators Center for Employment and Economic Supports, OTDA, Albany, New York Peter Edelman, J.D., Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center Mr. Robert Rector, Senior Research Fellow, Domestic Policy, The Heritage Foundation	Mar 11, 2010
Serial No. 111-41	The President's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget55 pagesOn H.R. 690 1 witness The Honorable Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury	Feb 3, 2010
Serial No. 111-40	The President's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Overview with OMB Director Peter R. Orszag59 pages 1 witness The Honorable Peter R. Orszag, Director, Office of Management and Budget	Feb 3, 2010

The committee's written reports, most on a bill it sent to the floor. In the 111th Congress.

Report	Title	Issued
H. Rept. 111-708	REPORT ON THE LEGISLATIVE AND OVERSIGHT ACTIVITIES of the COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS during the 111TH CONGRESS	Jan 3, 2011
H. Rept. 111-646	Currency Reform for Fair Trade ActOn H.R. 2378	Sep 28, 2010
H. Rept. 111-447	Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010On H.R. 4849	Mar 19, 2010
H. Rept. 111-299,Part 2	America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009On H.R. 3200 · Part 2	Oct 14, 2009
H. Rept. 111-8,Part 2	Providing for a Portion of the Economic Recovery Package Relating to Revenue Measures, Unemployment, and HealthOn H.R. 598 · Part 2	Jan 27, 2009
H. Rept. 111-8,Part 1	Providing for a Portion of the Economic Recovery Package Relating to Revenue Measures, Unemployment, and HealthOn H.R. 598	Jan 27, 2009

Reference documents the committee published: studies, compilations of law, rules. In the 111th Congress.

Print	Title	Text
H. Prt. 111-7	OVERVIEW AND COMPILATION OF U.S. TRADE STATUTES PART II OF II (Blue Book)	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 111-6	OVERVIEW AND COMPILATION OF U.S. TRADE STATUTES PART I OF II (Blue Book)	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 111-4	COMPILATION OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY LAWS, Including the Social Security Act, as Amended, and Related Enactments Through January 1, 2009, Volume II	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 111-3	COMPILATION OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY LAWS, Compilation of the Social Security Laws, Including the Social Security Act, as Amended, and Related Enactments Through January 1, 2009, Volume I-Part 2	PDF · Text
H. Prt. 111-2	COMPILATION OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY LAWS, Including the Social Security Act, as Amended, and Related Enactments Through January 1, 2009, Volume I-Part 1	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	45	2,014	50	12	50	34	4	312	0
118th2023–2024	45	1,758	67	16	72	60	70	381	1
117th2021–2022	45	1,754	10	12	12	28	0	376	0
116th2019–2020	43	1,728	27	15	29	41	9	454	4
115th2017–2018	44	1,502	57	15	58	34	47	500	0
114th2015–2016	41	1,472	88	35	89	28	70	663	1
113th2013–2014	39	1,354	25	20	28	15	72	—	6
112th2011–2012	39	2,581	21	30	25	0	101	—	4
111th2009–2010	41	1,767	4	46	5	—	41	—	5
110th2007–2008	41	2,388	23	34	24	—	97	—	4
109th2005–2006	42	2,156	14	38	14	—	85	—	10
108th2003–2004	41	1,542	25	37	26	—	70	—	13
107th2001–2002	41	1,944	37	20	37	—	96	—	2

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