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Encyclopedia > United States House of Representatives committees

This is a list of U.S. Congressional committees (standing committees, joint committees and special committees) that are currently operating the United States House of Representatives, the lower house of the United States Congress. See also: List of U.S. Senate committees


Committees of the United States House of Representatives

Committee Chairman Ranking Minority Member
U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) Charles Stenholm (D-TX)
U.S. House Committee on Appropriations Bill Young (R-FL) David Obey (D-WI)
U.S. House Committee on Armed Services Duncan Hunter (R-CA) Ike Skelton (D-MO)
U.S. House Committee on the Budget Jim Nussle (R-IA) John Spratt (D-SC)
U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce John Boehner (R-OH) George Miller (D-CA)
U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Joe Barton (R-TX) John Dingell (D-MI)
U.S. House Committee on Financial Services Michael Oxley (R-OH) Barney Frank (D-MA)
U.S. House Committee on Government Reform Tom Davis (R-VA) Henry Waxman (D-CA)
U.S. House Committee on House Administration Robert Ney (R-OH) John Larson (D-CT)
U.S. House Committee on International Relations Henry Hyde (R-IL) Tom Lantos (D-CA)
U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary James Sensenbrenner (R-WI) John Conyers (D-MI)
U.S. House Committee on Resources Richard Pombo (R-CA) Nick Rahall (D-WV)
U.S. House Committee on Rules David Dreier (R-CA) Martin Frost (D-TX)
U.S. House Committee on Science Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY) Bart Gordon (D-TN)
U.S. House Committee on Small Business Donald Manzullo (R-IL) Nydia Velazquez (D-NY)
U.S. House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct Joel Hefley (R-CO) Alan Mollohan (D-WV)
U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Don Young (R-AK) James Oberstar (D-MN)
U.S. House Committee on Veterans Affairs Christopher Smith (R-NJ) Lane Evans (D-IL)
U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means William Thomas (R-CA) Charles Rangel (D-NY)

Joint House and Senate Committees

Committee Chairman Ranking Minority Member
Joint Economic Committee Jim Saxton (R-NJ) Pete Stark (D-CA)
Joint Committee on Printing Robert Ney (R-OH) John Larson (D-CT)
Joint Committee on Taxation William Thomas (R-CA) Charles Rangel (D-NY)
Joint Committee on the Library Ted Stevens (R-AK) Christopher Dodd (D-CT)

Special Committees

Committee Chairman Ranking Minority Member
U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Peter Hoekstra (R-MI) Jane Harman (D-CA)
U.S. House Select Committee on Homeland Security Christopher Cox (R-CA) Jim Turner (D-TX)

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United States House of Representatives - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (6043 words)
The United States House of Representatives is, along with the United States Senate, one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States.
The chamber of the United States House of Representatives is located in the south wing of the Capitol building, in Washington, D.C. This photograph shows a rare glimpse of the four vote tallying boards (the flish squares across the top), which display each member's name and vote as votes are in progress.
The largest committee of the House is the Committee of the Whole, which, as its name suggests, consists of all members of the House.
United States House of Representatives - Free Encyclopedia (2037 words)
The 435 seats in the House are apportioned among the fifty states by population, as determined by a decennial census.
Delegates to the United States House of Representatives from the District of Columbia
Delegates to the United States House of Representatives from Guam
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