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  2. List of United States House of Representatives committees

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    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 ...

  3. Category : Committees of the United States House of ...

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    Pages in category "Committees of the United States House of Representatives" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  4. List of United States congressional joint committees - Wikipedia

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    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).

  5. United States House of Representatives - Wikipedia

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    Bills and nominees are not referred to joint committees. Hence, the power of joint committees is considerably lower than those of standing committees. Each House committee and subcommittee is led by a chairman (always a member of the majority party). From 1910 to the 1970s, committee chairs were powerful.

  6. United States congressional committee - Wikipedia

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    The 1946 act reduced the number of House committees from 48 to 19 and the number of Senate committees from 33 to 15. Jurisdictions of all committees were codified by rule in their respective chambers, which helped consolidate or eliminate many existing committees and minimize jurisdictional conflicts.

  7. Standing committee (United States Congress) - Wikipedia

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    In the House, one person may not serve on more than two standing committees and four subcommittees at one time, though waivers can be granted to serve on additional committees. Also in the House, the House Republican Steering Committee assigns Republican representatives to their committee(s), [2] [3] while the Steering and Policy Committee is ...

  8. List of current United States House of Representatives committees

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  9. List of U.S. House committees - Wikipedia

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