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House of Representatives member pin for the 112th U.S. Congress . The 112th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, from January 3, 2011, until January 3, 2013.
The committee existed from 2007 to 2011, and was not renewed when the Republicans gained control of the House for the 112th Congress. [3] In 2019, the new Democratic majority established a successor committee, the United States House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.
2011 United States House of Representatives elections (1 C, 5 P) 2012 United States House of Representatives elections (64 P) 2010 United States Senate elections (40 P)
Most committees are additionally subdivided into subcommittees, each with its own leadership selected according to the full committee's rules. [3] [4] The only standing committee with no subcommittees is the Budget Committee. The modern House committees were brought into existence through the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946. This bill ...
Under the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 the Committees on Public Buildings and Grounds (1837–1946), Rivers and Harbors (1883–1946), Roads (1913–1946), and the Flood Control (1916–1946) were combined to form the Committee on Public Works. Its jurisdiction from the beginning of the 80th Congress (1947–1948) through the 90th ...
During the 112th Congress, which was in session from 2011-2013, Committee Chairman Ralph Hall added "Space" back into the committee's name: "The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology" – a nod to the committee's history, broad jurisdiction, and the importance of space exploration in maintaining American innovation and competitiveness. [3]
It was restructured and expanded during the 112th Congress after a committee reorganization spearheaded by full committee chairman Darrell Issa. [1] During Democratic control from 2019 to 2023, it was known as the Subcommittee on National Security.
The Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and Procurement Reform is a subcommittee within the United States House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Members, 112th Congress