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The table below lists the tenure of when each member was selected for their current term as committee lead. The Republican party rules stipulate that their leads of standing committees may serve no more than three congressional terms (two years each) as chair or ranking member unless the full party conference grants them a waiver to do so. [51]
In United States politics, a ranking member is the most senior member of a congressional or state legislative committee from the minority party. [1] On many committees the ranking minority member, along with the Chair , serve as ex officio members of all of the committee's subcommittees.
The House rules committee(1963) Schickler, Eric; Pearson, Kathryn. "Agenda Control, Majority Party Power, and the House Committee on Rules, 1937–52," Legislative Studies Quarterly (2009) 34#4 pp 455–491; Smallwood, James. "Sam Rayburn and the Rules Committee Change of 1961." East Texas Historical Journal 11.1 (1973): 10+ online.
Ranking Member: Education and the Workforce: 15 Nydia Velázquez: D New York 7: Ranking Member: Small Business: 16 Bennie Thompson: D Mississippi 2: April 13, 1993 Ranking Member: Homeland Security: 17 Frank Lucas: R Oklahoma 3: May 10, 1994 18 Lloyd Doggett: D Texas 37: January 3, 1995 19 Zoe Lofgren: D California 18: Ranking Member: Science ...
The table below lists the tenure of when each member was selected for their current term as committee lead. The Republican party rules stipulate that their leads of standing committees may serve no more than three congressional terms (two years each) as chair or ranking member, unless the full party conference grants them a waiver to do so.
Rep. Chip Roy’s (R-Texas) bid to be chair of the House Rules Committee is emerging as a key issue for those withholding support for Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) ahead of Friday afternoon’s ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 February 2025. American politician (born 1949) For other people with the same name, see Thomas Cole. Tom Cole Official portrait, 2021 Chair of the House Appropriations Committee Incumbent Assumed office April 10, 2024 Preceded by Kay Granger Chair of the House Rules Committee In office January 3, 2023 ...
(The Center Square) – Republicans have released a new House rules package for the incoming 119th Congress that is packed with political wishlist items. It would also make ousting the House ...