H.RES.89: To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit the size of committees to 25 members and to prohibit Members from serving on more than one standing committee.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 17, 1993
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 17, 1993

Bill Summary

Amends rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to: (1) limit the membership on committees to 25; and (2) prohibit Members of the House (including the Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico and each Delegate) from serving on more than one standing committee, excluding the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Feb. 17, 1993

Introduced in the House by Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)

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