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[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 reduced the number of House committees, as well as restructured the committees' jurisdictions.
After the presidential race was called Wednesday morning, Americans are awaiting the final results of races in the U.S. House of Representatives.. All 435 U.S. House of Representatives seats were ...
It is the primary committee in the U.S. House of Representatives charged with the oversight of the United States Intelligence Community, though it does share some jurisdiction with other committees in the House, including the Armed Services Committee for some matters dealing with the Department of Defense and the various branches of the U.S ...
Previous service [2] Notes 1 Don Young: R Alaska at-large: March 6, 1973 Dean of the House: 2 Jim Sensenbrenner: R Wisconsin 5: January 3, 1979 3 Hal Rogers: R Kentucky 5: January 3, 1981 4 Chris Smith: R New Jersey 4: 5 Steny Hoyer: D Maryland 5: May 19, 1981 Majority Leader: 6 Marcy Kaptur: D Ohio 9: January 3, 1983 7 Pete Visclosky: D ...
Each representative must: (1) be at least twenty-five (25) years old; (2) have been a citizen of the United States for the past seven years; and (3) be (at the time of the election) an inhabitant of the state they represent.
In the 109th Congress, the House Select Committee on Homeland Security was established on June 19, 2002, pursuant to H. Res. 449 (adopted by voice vote).
The Subcommittee on Aviation has jurisdiction over all aspects of civil aviation, including safety, infrastructure, labor, commerce, and international issues.
When the next Congress is sworn in on Jan. 3, Johnson must stand for re-election - and it won’t be easy. His initial majority will be just 219-215, narrower than its current 219-211.