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Members of the Committee on Financial Services sit in the tiers of raised chairs (R), while those testifying and audience members sit below (L). There are two main types of congressional committees in the United States House of Representatives, standing committees and select committees. Committee chairs are selected by whichever party is in the ...
United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies; United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies; United States House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 20, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
House rules are silent on how members are assigned to subcommittees, as this practice is traditionally governed by party rules and practices. [2]House Rule X generally restricts members of Congress to service on no more than two standing committees and no more than four subcommittees within each of those committees, with some exceptions.
For purpose of seniority on joint committees, total time in Congress—Senate and House—is counted.Most joint committees rotate their chair and vice chair position between each chamber's majority at the end of a congressional term (two years), except for Taxation, which starts each term led by the House and rotates to the Senate at the end of each term's session (one calendar year).
Subcommittees of the United States House of Representatives (1 C, 119 P) Pages in category "Committees of the United States House of Representatives" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
The new name was intended to reflect the committee's broad mission: to oversee "the operations of Government activities at all levels with a view to determining their economy and efficiency". [17] After Republicans gained control of the House in the 1994 elections, the
List of current members of the United States House of Representatives Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Current members of the United States Congress .