HOUSE COMMITTEE
House Committee on Rules
Republican control · 9R·4D
Chair: Virginia Foxx (R)
Ranking Member: Jim McGovern (D)
13 members in the 119th Congress
About
The Committee on Rules (or more commonly the Rules Committee) is a committee of the United States House of Representatives. It is responsible for the rules under which bills will be presented to the House of Representatives, unlike other committees, which often deal with a specific area of policy.
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In the 119th Congress
Rules among House and joint committees, ringed below; the rest are faded.
A–Z · 27 committees
AgricultureChair Thompson (R)RM Craig (D)AppropriationsChair Cole (R)RM DeLauro (D)Armed ServicesChair Rogers (R)RM Smith (D)BudgetChair Arrington (R)RM Boyle (D)Commission on Security and Cooperation in EuropeChair Wicker (R)RM —Education and WorkforceChair Walberg (R)RM Scott (D)Energy and CommerceChair Guthrie (R)RM Pallone (D)EthicsChair Guest (R)RM DeSaulnier (D)Financial ServicesChair Hill (R)RM Waters (D)Foreign AffairsChair Mast (R)RM Meeks (D)Homeland SecurityChair Garbarino (R)RM Thompson (D)House AdministrationChair Steil (R)RM Morelle (D)IntelligenceChair Crawford (R)RM Himes (D)Joint EconomicChair Schweikert (R)RM Hassan (D)Joint LibraryChair Steil (R)RM —Joint PrintingChair McConnell (R)RM —Joint TaxationChair Crapo (R)RM —JudiciaryChair Jordan (R)RM Raskin (D)Natural ResourcesChair Westerman (R)RM Huffman (D)Oversight and Government ReformChair Comer (R)RM Garcia (D)Science, Space, and TechnologyChair Babin (R)RM Lofgren (D)Select Subcommittee to Investigate the Remaining Questions Surrounding January 6, 2021Chair Loudermilk (R)RM —Small BusinessChair Williams (R)RM Velázquez (D)Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist PartyChair Moolenaar (R)RM Khanna (D)Transportation and InfrastructureChair Graves (R)RM Larsen (D)Veterans' AffairsChair Bost (R)RM Takano (D)Ways and MeansChair Smith (R)RM Neal (D)Member roster · dimension 1
This committee’s 13 members on the same left–right axis. Committee membership isn’t tracked historically — only the 119th Congress — so there’s no trajectory view here the way there is for an individual member.
Mary ScanlonPA-5D-0.55
Joe NeguseCO-2D-0.47
Jim McGovern— Ranking MemberMA-2D-0.45
Teresa Leger FernandezNM-3D-0.40
Nicholas LangworthyNY-23R0.44
Morgan GriffithVA-9R0.47
Michelle FischbachMN-7R0.57
Brian JackGA-3R0.59
Austin ScottGA-8R0.60
Erin HouchinIN-9R0.62
Virginia Foxx— ChairNC-5R0.77
Chip RoyTX-21R0.80
Ralph NormanSC-5R0.93Subcommittees
2 subcommittees of the Rules committee. Each row’s tick is the full committee’s own blended position — subcommittee rosters are usually too small for a separate mean to mean much, so there isn’t one here; the dots are the subcommittee’s chair and ranking member.
| Name | Party | Dim. 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Neguse | D | -0.475 |
| Teresa Leger FernandezRanking Member | D | -0.396 |
| Nicholas LangworthyChair | R | 0.442 |
| Erin Houchin | R | 0.616 |
| Chip Roy | R | 0.800 |
| Ralph Norman | R | 0.930 |
| Name | Party | Dim. 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Mary ScanlonRanking Member | D | -0.552 |
| Jim McGovern | D | -0.449 |
| Morgan Griffith | R | 0.468 |
| Michelle FischbachChair | R | 0.570 |
| Brian Jack | R | 0.595 |
| Austin Scott | R | 0.603 |
Legislation in this committee
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