House Full Committee Hearings: 107th-115th
May 28, 2020116th
September 3, 2021
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Christina Miracle Finch
This report provides data on the number of full committee hearings conducted by the
This report provides data on the number of full committee hearings conducted by the
standing
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standing committees of the House of Representatives during the 107th-committees of the House of Representatives during the 107th-
115th116th Congresses Congresses
(2001-(2001-
20182020), as ), as
indicated by the activity reports that committees are required to file pursuant to House Rule XI, indicated by the activity reports that committees are required to file pursuant to House Rule XI,
clause 1. The information listed in this report’s tables is clause 1. The information listed in this report’s tables is
from
from these individual committee activity individual committee activity
reports produced during each Congress. reports produced during each Congress.
This report does not attempt to provide an assessment of the productivity for individual House standing
This report does not attempt to provide an assessment of the productivity for individual House standing
committees, but committees, but
rather provides a historical account of the number of full hearings—including legislative, oversight, field, and investigative rather provides a historical account of the number of full hearings—including legislative, oversight, field, and investigative
hearings—conducted by these committees. Also, the report does not include numbers of subcommittee hearings, and in hearings—conducted by these committees. Also, the report does not include numbers of subcommittee hearings, and in
several committees, more hearings took place in subcommittees than in the full committee.several committees, more hearings took place in subcommittees than in the full committee.
In addition, the report does not attempt to verify data provided by individual committees or normalize data across committees.
For additional information concerning the type of information found in committee activity reports and types of congressional
For additional information concerning the type of information found in committee activity reports and types of congressional
hearings, see CRS Report R45104, hearings, see CRS Report R45104,
Guide to Committee Activity Reports: Purpose, Rules, and Contents, by Ida A. Brudnick; , by Ida A. Brudnick;
and CRS Report 98-317, and CRS Report 98-317,
Types of Committee Hearings, by Valerie Heitshusen. , by Valerie Heitshusen.
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Contents
Introduction and Methodology ........................................................................................................ 1
Tables
Table 1. House Committee on Agriculture ...................................................................................... 1
Table 2. House Committee on Appropriations ................................................................................ 2
Table 3. House Committee on Armed Services ............................................................................... 3
Table 4. House Committee on the Budget ....................................................................................... 4
Table 5. House Committee on Education and Labor ....................................................................... 5
Table 6. House Committee on Energy and Commerce .................................................................... 6
Table 7. House Committee on Financial Services ........................................................................... 7
Table 8. House Committee on Foreign Affairs ................................................................................ 8
Table 9. House Committee on Homeland Security ......................................................................... 9
Table 10. Committee on House Administration ............................................................................ 10
Table 11. House Committee on Judiciary ...................................................................................... 10 11
Table 12. House Committee on Natural Resources ........................................................................ 11 12
Table 13. House Committee on Oversight and Reform ................................................................. 12 13
Table 14. House Committee on Rules ........................................................................................... 13 14
Table 15. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology ................................................. 14 15
Table 16. House Committee on Small Business .....Smal Business....................................................................... 14 16
Table 17. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure ................................................ 15 16
Table 18. House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs ......................................................................... 16 17
Table 19. House Committee on Ways and Means ......................................................................... 17
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Contacts
Author Information ........................................................................................................................ 18 20
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Introduction and Methodology
The House of Representatives currently has 20 standing committees. This report provides data for The House of Representatives currently has 20 standing committees. This report provides data for
the standing committees that conducted full committee hearings during the 107th-the standing committees that conducted full committee hearings during the 107th-
115th116th Congresses Congresses
(2001-(2001-
20182020).1 This information is presented in a series of tables. Some of these standing ).1 This information is presented in a series of tables. Some of these standing
committees have changed their names during this period, and when these changes occurred, it is committees have changed their names during this period, and when these changes occurred, it is
mentioned in the mentioned in the
note sectionnotes sections of the tables.2 of the tables.2
The information listed in this report’s tables is derived from individual committee activity reports
The information listed in this report’s tables is derived from individual committee activity reports
produced by the committees during each Congress. These reports are cited in the table notes. In produced by the committees during each Congress. These reports are cited in the table notes. In
cases where multiple committee reports were released during a Congress, hearings from each cases where multiple committee reports were released during a Congress, hearings from each
committee report have been added to produce the total number of hearings that occurred during committee report have been added to produce the total number of hearings that occurred during
that Congress. that Congress.
Legislative, oversight, field, and investigative hearings are included in the total number of
Legislative, oversight, field, and investigative hearings are included in the total number of
hearings for each committee and Congress listed. Multiple-part hearings (e.g., Part I and Part II) hearings for each committee and Congress listed. Multiple-part hearings (e.g., Part I and Part II)
are counted separately. Hearings held jointly by multiple House committees are counted as a are counted separately. Hearings held jointly by multiple House committees are counted as a
hearing for each committee involved. Multiple-day hearings are counted as single hearings unless hearing for each committee involved. Multiple-day hearings are counted as single hearings unless
they were labeled by the committee as “multi-part” hearings. they were labeled by the committee as “multi-part” hearings.
ThisNote that this report does not attempt to provide an assessment of the productivity for individual report does not attempt to provide an assessment of the productivity for individual
House House
standing committees, but rather provides standing committees, but rather provides
ana historical account of the number of historical account of the number of
full ful hearings hearings
conducted by these committees based on the information in committee activity reports. conducted by these committees based on the information in committee activity reports.
Also, the report does not attempt to verify data provided by individual committees or normalize
data across committees except as noted above and in the following exclusions. Other Other notable exclusions include the following: notable exclusions include the following:
Subcommittee hearings are not counted, and for some committees, more hearings
Subcommittee hearings are not counted, and for some committees, more hearings
took place in subcommittees than in the full committee.
took place in subcommittees than in the full committee.
Various organizational meetings, briefings, business meetings, markups, or
Various organizational meetings, briefings, business meetings, markups, or
roundtables are not counted.
roundtables are not counted.
This report only attempted to identify and count full committee hearings and
This report only attempted to identify and count full committee hearings and
not
does
not provide information on whether these hearings were open or closed.3 whether these hearings were open or closed.3
For additional information on committee activity reports and types of congressional hearings, see
For additional information on committee activity reports and types of congressional hearings, see
CRS Report R45104, CRS Report R45104,
Guide to Committee Activity Reports: Purpose, Rules, and Contents, by Ida , by Ida
A. Brudnick; and CRS Report 98-317, A. Brudnick; and CRS Report 98-317,
Types of Committee Hearings, by Valerie Heitshusen. , by Valerie Heitshusen.
Table 1. House Committee on Agriculture
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
107th (2001-2002)
23a
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
20b
109th (2005-2006)
30c
110th (2007-2008)
15d
1 The
1 T he House Ethics Committee, House select committees, and joint committees are not included. House Ethics Committee, House select committees, and joint committees are not included.
2 A complete committee name history can be found on Congress.gov. 2 A complete committee name history can be found on Congress.gov.
3 In three instances, available information on open and closed hearings in the activity reports was deemed3 In three instances, available information on open and closed hearings in the activity reports was deemed
to have an to have an
unknown but potentially material impact on the count of full committee hearings in this report; those instances are unknown but potentially material impact on the count of full committee hearings in this report; those instances are
mentioned in the notes sections of the respective committees’ tables. mentioned in the notes sections of the respective committees’ tables.
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
109th (2005-2006)
30c
110th (2007-2008)
15d
of Hearings
111th (2009-2010) 111th (2009-2010)
2
2
3e
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
1
1
6f
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
5g
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
39h
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
20i
116th (2019-2020)
3j
Source: Congress.gov. Congress.gov.
a. U.S. Congress,a. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Agriculture,on Agriculture,
Report on Activities during the 107th Congress,,
107th Cong., 107th Cong.,
2nd sess.,
2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-796 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2001), p. 16. H.Rept. 107-796 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2001), p. 16.
b. U.S. Congress,
b. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Agriculture,on Agriculture,
Report on Activities during the 108th Congress, 108th Cong., 108th Cong.,
2nd sess.,
2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-804 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. 17. H.Rept. 108-804 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. 17.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Agriculture,on Agriculture,
Report on Activities during the 109th Congress,,
109th Cong., 109th Cong.,
2nd sess.,
2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-746 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), p. 23. H.Rept. 109-746 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), p. 23.
d. U.S. Congress,
d. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Agriculture,on Agriculture,
Report on Activities during the 110th Congress, 110th Cong., 110th Cong.,
2nd sess.,
2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-933 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), p. 19. H.Rept. 110-933 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), p. 19.
e. U.S. Congress,
e. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Agriculture,on Agriculture,
Report on Activities during the 111th Congress, 111th Cong., 111th Cong.,
2nd sess.,
2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-703 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), p. 19. H.Rept. 111-703 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), p. 19.
f.
f.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Agriculture,on Agriculture,
Fourth Semiannual Report Report on Activities during the 112th
Congress, 112th Cong, 2nd sess.,112th Cong, 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-749 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), p. 23.H.Rept. 112-749 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), p. 23.
g. U.S. Congress,
g. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Agriculture,on Agriculture,
Report on Activities during the 113th Congress, 113th Cong., 113th Cong.,
2nd sess.,
2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-679 (Washington, DCH.Rept. 113-679 (Washington, DC
:; GPO, 2014), p. 25. ; GPO, 2014), p. 25.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Agriculture,on Agriculture,
Report on Activities during the 114th Congress,,
114th Cong., 114th Cong.,
2nd sess.,
2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-896 (Washington, DC: GPO. 2016), p. 20. H.Rept. 114-896 (Washington, DC: GPO. 2016), p. 20.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Agriculture,on Agriculture,
Report on Activities during the 115th Congress,,
115th Cong., 115th Cong.,
2nd sess.,2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1108 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), p. 20. H.Rept. 115-1108 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), p. 20.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Agriculture, Report on Activities during the 116th Congress, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-714 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2021), p. 14.
Table 2. House Committee on Appropriations
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
107th (2001-2002)
List of
List of
full committee ful committee hearings not hearings not
providedaprovideda
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
List of
List of
full committee ful committee hearings not hearings not
providedbprovidedb
109th (2005-2006)
109th (2005-2006)
List of
List of
full committee ful committee hearings not hearings not
providedcprovidedc
110th (2007-2008)
110th (2007-2008)
List of
List of
full committee ful committee hearings not providehearings not provide
dd
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
List of
List of
full committee ful committee hearings not providehearings not provide
de
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
List of
List of
full committee ful committee hearings not hearings not
providedfprovidedf
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
List of
List of
full committee ful committee hearings not hearings not
providedgprovidedg
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
List of
List of
full committee ful committee hearings not hearings not
providedhprovidedh
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
List of
List of
full committee hearings not providedi ful committee hearings not providedi
116th (2019-2020)
List of ful committee hearings not providedj
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Source: Congress.gov.Congress.gov.
Notes: Many responsibilitiesMany responsibilities
of the House Committeeof the House Committee
on Appropriations are carried out through its on Appropriations are carried out through its
subcommittees,subcommittees,
which in turn report to the which in turn report to the
full ful committee.committee.
In someIn some
instances, the hearing numbers noted in the instances, the hearing numbers noted in the
activity reports for the committeeactivity reports for the committee
explicitly, and only explicitly report hearings that took place within subcommitteesreport hearings that took place within subcommittees
;, and in in
other instances, hearings are reported without an explicit other instances, hearings are reported without an explicit
full ful or subcommitteeor subcommittee
qualifier. After a CRS reviewqualifier. After a CRS review
of of
the latter instances, the activity reports appear to be reporting subcommitteethe latter instances, the activity reports appear to be reporting subcommittee
hearings.
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hearings. a. “The 13 subcommitteesa. “The 13 subcommittees
conducted 365 days of hearings,conducted 365 days of hearings,
receiving testimony fromreceiving testimony from
4,0144,014
witnesses.witnesses.
In the In the
process,
process,
160 volumes160 volumes
of hearings wereof hearings were
generated, comprising 174,748 printed pages.” U.S. Congress,generated, comprising 174,748 printed pages.” U.S. Congress,
House House
CommitteeCommittee
on Appropriations,on Appropriations,
Report on Activities of the Committee on Appropriations, 107th Cong., 2nd sess., 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-795 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), p. 3. H.Rept. 107-795 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), p. 3.
b. “The 13 subcommittees
b. “The 13 subcommittees
conducted 313 days of hearings,conducted 313 days of hearings,
receiving testimony fromreceiving testimony from
3,063 witnesses.3,063 witnesses.
In the In the
process,
process,
161 volumes161 volumes
of hearings wereof hearings were
generated, comprising 156,503 printed pages.” U.S. Congress,generated, comprising 156,503 printed pages.” U.S. Congress,
House House
Committee Committee on Appropriations,on Appropriations,
Report of Committee on Activities, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-801 H.Rept. 108-801
(Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. 3. (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. 3.
c. “The 10 subcommittees
c. “The 10 subcommittees
conducted 304 hearings, receivingconducted 304 hearings, receiving
testimony fromtestimony from
2,463 witnesses.2,463 witnesses.
In the process, In the process,
165 volumes
165 volumes
of hearings were generated, comprisingof hearings were generated, comprising
155,056 printed pages.” U.S.155,056 printed pages.” U.S.
Congress, House Congress, House
CommitteeCommittee
on Appropriations,on Appropriations,
Report of Committee Activities, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-734 H.Rept. 109-734
(Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), p. 3. (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), p. 3.
d. “The 12 subcommittees
d. “The 12 subcommittees
conducted a total of 402 hearings, took testimonyconducted a total of 402 hearings, took testimony
from 3,076 witnessesfrom 3,076 witnesses
and and
published 184 volumes
published 184 volumes
of hearing totaling 165,868 printed pages.” U.S. Congress,of hearing totaling 165,868 printed pages.” U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on on
Appropriations,Appropriations,
Report of Committee Activities, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-932 (Washington, DC: H.Rept. 110-932 (Washington, DC:
GPO, 2009), p. 13. GPO, 2009), p. 13.
e. “The 12 subcommittees
e. “The 12 subcommittees
conducted a total of 332 hearings, took testimonyconducted a total of 332 hearings, took testimony
from 2,481 witnessesfrom 2,481 witnesses
and and
published 160 volumes
published 160 volumes
of hearings totaling 139,278 printed pages.” U.S.of hearings totaling 139,278 printed pages.” U.S.
Congress, House CommitteeCongress, House Committee
on on
Appropriations,Appropriations,
Report of Committee Activities, 111th Cong., 2nd sess., 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-700 (Washington, DC: H.Rept. 111-700 (Washington, DC:
GPO, 2011), p. 9. GPO, 2011), p. 9.
f.
f.
According to the activity report, 108 hearings took place during the 112th Congress (2011-2012), and it
According to the activity report, 108 hearings took place during the 112th Congress (2011-2012), and it
appears that these hearings wereappears that these hearings were
conducted by subcommittees.conducted by subcommittees.
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on on
Appropriations,Appropriations,
Semiannual Report of Committee Activities (January 5, 2011-January 3, 2013), 112th Cong., 2nd 112th Cong., 2nd
sess.,sess.,
H.Rept. 112-748 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), p. 2. H.Rept. 112-748 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), p. 2.
g. According to the activity reports,
g. According to the activity reports,
a total of 212 hearings took place during the 113th Congress (2013-2014), a total of 212 hearings took place during the 113th Congress (2013-2014),
and it appears that these hearings were conducted by subcommittees.
and it appears that these hearings were conducted by subcommittees.
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on on
Appropriations,Appropriations,
Annual Report of Committee Activities (January 3, 2013- January 2, 2014), 113th Cong., 1st sess., 113th Cong., 1st sess.,
H.Rept. 113-724 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 3; and U.S. Congress,H.Rept. 113-724 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 3; and U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on on
Appropriations,Appropriations,
Annual Report of Committee Activities (January 3, 2014- January 2, 2015), 113th Cong., 2nd sess., 113th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-724 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015), p. 3.H.Rept. 113-724 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015), p. 3.
h. According to the activity report, 191 hearings took place during the 114th Congress (2015-2016), and it
h. According to the activity report, 191 hearings took place during the 114th Congress (2015-2016), and it
appears that these hearings were
appears that these hearings were
conducted by subcommittees.conducted by subcommittees.
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on on
Appropriations,Appropriations,
Report of Committee Activities, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,114th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-902 (Washington, DC: H.Rept. 114-902 (Washington, DC:
GPO, 2017), p. 4. GPO, 2017), p. 4.
i.
i.
According to the activity report, 193 hearings took place during the 115th Congress (2016-2017), and it
According to the activity report, 193 hearings took place during the 115th Congress (2016-2017), and it
appears that these hearings wereappears that these hearings were
conducted by subcommittees.conducted by subcommittees.
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on on
Appropriations,Appropriations,
Annual Report on Committee Activities, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,115th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1121 (Washington, H.Rept. 115-1121 (Washington,
DC: GPO, 2019), p. 5. DC: GPO, 2019), p. 5.
Table 3. House Committee on Armed Services
Full Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
11a
108th (2003-2004)
18b
109th (2005-2006)
55c
110th (2007-2008)
62d
111th (2009-2010)
55e
112th (2011-2012)
48f
113th (2013-2014)
49g
114th (2015-2016)
39h
115th (2017-2018)
36i
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According to the activity report, the committee conducted 72 hearings and received testimony from 1,638 witnesses during the first session and conducted 83 hearings with 425 witnesses during the second session. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Appropriations, Annual Report of Committee Activities, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-716 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2021), pp. 5-6.
Table 3. House Committee on Armed Services
Ful Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
11a
108th (2003-2004)
18b
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116th Congresses
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
109th (2005-2006)
55c
110th (2007-2008)
62d
111th (2009-2010)
55e
112th (2011-2012)
48f
113th (2013-2014)
49g
114th (2015-2016)
39h
115th (2017-2018)
36i
116th (2019-2020)
65j
Source: Congress.gov.Congress.gov.
Notes: The number of hearings for the House CommitteeThe number of hearings for the House Committee
on Armedon Armed
Services Services are based on a count of published are based on a count of published
hearings listed in the activity reports.hearings listed in the activity reports.
CRS reliedCRS relied
on counting published hearings because during the 108th-115th on counting published hearings because during the 108th-115th
CongressesCongresses
(2003-2018), the activity reports(2003-2018), the activity reports
provide summary numbers under a category provide summary numbers under a category
calledcal ed “meetings,” “meetings,”
which is morewhich is more
inclusive (e.g., includes markups) than the hearing category used in this report (see “Introduction inclusive (e.g., includes markups) than the hearing category used in this report (see “Introduction
and Methodology” section and Methodology” section
above for morefor more
on inclusions and exclusions).on inclusions and exclusions).
ClosedAlso, note that closed hearings held by hearings held by
the ful committee the full committee
may have been excluded frommay have been excluded from
the committeethe committee
activity reports and so would not have been included in the activity reports and so would not have been included in the
committee’scommittee’s
hearing totals in this report. hearing totals in this report.
a. U.S. Congress,a. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Armedon Armed
Services,Services,
Report of the Activities of the Committee on Armed
Services,,
107th Cong., 2nd sess.,107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-791 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2002), pp. 61-64.H.Rept. 107-791 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2002), pp. 61-64.
b. U.S. Congress,
b. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Armedon Armed
Services,Services,
Report of the Activities of the Committee on Armed
Services,,
108th Cong., 2nd sess.,108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-807 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 67-70.H.Rept. 108-807 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 67-70.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Armedon Armed
Services,Services,
Report of the Activities of the Committee on Armed
Services,,
109th Cong., 2nd sess.,109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-731 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), pp. 101-109.H.Rept. 109-731 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), pp. 101-109.
d. U.S. Congress,
d. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Armedon Armed
Services,Services,
Report of the Activities of the Committee on Armed
Services,,
110th Cong., 2nd sess.,110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-942 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 137-148.H.Rept. 110-942 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 137-148.
e. U.S. Congress,
e. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Armedon Armed
Services,Services,
Report of the Activities of the Committee on Armed
Services,,
111th Cong., 2nd sess.,111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-710 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 149-160.H.Rept. 111-710 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 149-160.
f.
f.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Armedon Armed
Services,Services,
Fourth Semiannual Report of the Activities of the
Committee on Armed Services,,
112th Cong., 2nd sess.,112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-744 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp. H.Rept. 112-744 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp.
137-147.137-147.
g. U.S. Congress,
g. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Armedon Armed
Services,Services,
Second Annual Report on the Activities of the Committee
on Armed Services,,
113th Cong., 2nd sess.,113th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-714 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. 120-129.H.Rept. 113-714 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. 120-129.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Armedon Armed
Services,Services,
Report on the Activities, of the Committee on Armed
Services,,
114th Cong., 2nd sess.,114th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-942 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 123-132. H.Rept. 114-942 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 123-132.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Armedon Armed
Services,Services,
Report on the Activities of the Committee on Armed
Services,,
115th Cong., 2nd sess.,115th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1100 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), pp. 127-134H.Rept. 115-1100 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), pp. 127-134
.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Armed Services, Report on the Activities of the Committee on Armed Services, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-709 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2020), p. 23. .
Table 4. House Committee on the Budget
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
107th (2001-2002)
3
3
5a
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
28b
109th (2005-2006)
109th (2005-2006)
20c
110th (2007-2008)
110th (2007-2008)
43d
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
30e
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
2
2
8f
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
20g
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
2
2
2h
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
1
1
4i
116th (2019-2020)
30j
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a. U.S. Congress,a. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on the Budgeton the Budget
, Activities and Summary Report Report of the Committee on the
Budget, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-811 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 25-28.H.Rept. 107-811 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 25-28.
b. U.S. Congress,
b. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on the Budgeton the Budget
, Activities and Summary Report Report of the Committee on the
Budget, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-818 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 31-33.H.Rept. 108-818 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 31-33.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on the Budgeton the Budget
, Activities and Summary Report Report of the Committee on the
Budget, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-750 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), pp. 19-20. H.Rept. 109-750 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), pp. 19-20.
d. U.S. Congress,
d. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on the Budget, on the Budget,
Activities of the Committee on the Budget, 110th Cong., 2nd , 110th Cong., 2nd
sess.,
sess.,
H.Rept. 110-928 (Washington: GPO, 2009), pp. 6-10. H.Rept. 110-928 (Washington: GPO, 2009), pp. 6-10.
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e. U.S. Congress, e. U.S. Congress, House CommitteeHouse Committee
on the Budgeton the Budget
, Activities and Summary Report Report of the Committee on the
Budget, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-704 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 7-9. H.Rept. 111-704 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 7-9.
f.
f.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on the Budgeton the Budget
, Activities and Summary Report Report of the Committee on the
Budget, 112th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-713 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 46-49. H.Rept. 112-713 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 46-49.
g. U.S. Congress,
g. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on the Budgeton the Budget
, Activities and Summary Report Report of the Committee on the
Budget, 113th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 113th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-704 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. 39-41. H.Rept. 113-704 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. 39-41.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on the Budgeton the Budget
, Activities and Summary Report Report of the Committee on the
Budget, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-897 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 34-37. H.Rept. 114-897 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 34-37.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on the Budgeton the Budget
, Activities and Summary Report Report of the Committee on the
Budget, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1124 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), pp. 26-27. H.Rept. 115-1124 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), pp. 26-27.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on the Budget, Activities and Summary Report of the Committee on the Budget, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-706 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2020), pp. 7-9.
Table 5. House Committee on Education and Labor
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
107th (2001-2002)
22a
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
21b
109th (2005-2006)
109th (2005-2006)
2
2
2c
110th (2007-2008)
110th (2007-2008)
4
4
5d
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
41e
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
27f
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
20g
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
18h
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
17i
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15j
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Notes: The House Committee on Education and Labor is the name of this committee in the 116th Congress. During in the 116th Congress. During
the 107th-115th Congresses, the name of this committeethe 107th-115th Congresses, the name of this committee
changed twice: during the 107th-109th changed twice: during the 107th-109th
Congresses Congresses (2001-(2001-
2006), the name was Committee2006), the name was Committee
on Education and the Workforce;on Education and the Workforce;
during the 110th-111th during the 110th-111th
Congresses Congresses (2007-(2007-
2010), the name was Committee2010), the name was Committee
on Education and Labor; and during the 112th-115th Congress (2011-2018), the on Education and Labor; and during the 112th-115th Congress (2011-2018), the
name was Committeename was Committee
on Education and the Workforce. on Education and the Workforce.
a. U.S. Congress,a. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and the Workforceon Education and the Workforce
, Report on the Activities of the Committee
on Education and the Workforce, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-797 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), p. H.Rept. 107-797 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), p.
58. 58.
b. U.S. Congress,
b. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and the Workforceon Education and the Workforce
, Report on the Activities of the Committee
on Education and the Workforce, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-813 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. H.Rept. 108-813 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p.
53. 53.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and the Workforceon Education and the Workforce
, Report on the Activities of the Committee
on Education and the Workforce, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-745 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), pp. H.Rept. 109-745 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), pp.
13-14. 13-14.
d. U.S. Congress,
d. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and Labor, on Education and Labor,
Report on the Activities of the Committee on
Education and Labor, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-923 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2008), pp. 9-11. H.Rept. 110-923 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2008), pp. 9-11.
e. U.S. Congress,
e. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and Labor,on Education and Labor,
Report on the Activities of the Committee on
Education and Labor, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-696 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2010), pp. 12-13. H.Rept. 111-696 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2010), pp. 12-13.
f.
f.
During the 112th Congress (2011-2012), the committee
During the 112th Congress (2011-2012), the committee
provided provided
full committee ful committee hearing information hearing information
separated by four legislativeseparated by four legislative
quarters: (1) U.S. Congress,quarters: (1) U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and the on Education and the
Workforce,Workforce,
Report on the Activities of the Committee on Education and the Workforce together with Minority views
first quarter of the 112th Congress, 112th Cong., 1st sess.,, 112th Cong., 1st sess.,
H.Rept. 112-133 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), p. H.Rept. 112-133 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), p.
23; (2) U.S. Congress,23; (2) U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and the Workforce,on Education and the Workforce,
Report on the Activities of the
Committee on Education and the Workforce together with Minority views second quarter of the 112th Congress, ,
112th Cong., 1st sess.,112th Cong., 1st sess.,
H.Rept. 112-338 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), p. 2; (3)H.Rept. 112-338 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), p. 2; (3)
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House House
CommitteeCommittee
on Education and the Workforce,on Education and the Workforce,
Report on the Activities of the Committee on Education and the
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Workforce and the Workforce together with Minority views third quarter of the 112th Congress,,
112th Cong., 2nd sess.,112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-H.Rept. 112-
569 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), p. 3; 569 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), p. 3;
and (4) U.S. Congress,(4) U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and the on Education and the
Workforce,Workforce,
Report on the Activities of the Committee on Education and the Workforce together with Minority views
fourth quarter of the 112th Congress, 112th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-714 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), p. H.Rept. 112-714 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), p.
3. 3.
g. During the 113th Congress (2003-2004), the committee
g. During the 113th Congress (2003-2004), the committee
provided provided
full committee ful committee hearing information hearing information
separated by the first and second session:
separated by the first and second session:
(1) U.S. Congress,(1) U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and the on Education and the
Workforce,Workforce,
Report on the Activities of the Committee on Education and the Workforce for the first session, session, 113th 113th
Cong., 1st sess.,Cong., 1st sess.,
H.Rept. 113-313 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 3; and (2) U.S. Congress, H.Rept. 113-313 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 3; and (2) U.S. Congress,
House Committee House Committee on Education and the Workforceon Education and the Workforce
, , Report on the Activities of the Committee on Education and the
Workforce Workforce in the second session, , 113th Cong., 2nd sess.113th Cong., 2nd sess.
(Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 4. (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 4.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and the Workforceon Education and the Workforce
, , Report on the Activities of the Committee
Committee on Education and the Workforce for the 114th Congress, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-904 (Washington, H.Rept. 114-904 (Washington,
DC; GPO, 2017), p. 4. DC; GPO, 2017), p. 4.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Education and the Workforceon Education and the Workforce
, , Report on the Activities of the Committee
Committee on Education and the Workforce for the 115th Congress, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1123 (Washington, H.Rept. 115-1123 (Washington,
DC; GPO, 2019), p. 2.
DC; GPO, 2019), p. 2.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Education and Labor, Report on the Activities of the Committee on Education and Labor for the 116th Congress, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-711 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2020), pp. 6-10.
Table 6. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
107th (2001-2002)
4a
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
8b
109th (2005-2006)
109th (2005-2006)
19c
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
110th (2007-2008)
110th (2007-2008)
6d
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
6e
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
1f
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
4g
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
0h
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
3i
116th (2019-2020)
4j
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a. U.S. Congress,a. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Energy and Commerceon Energy and Commerce
, Report Report on the Activity of the Committee on
Energy and Commerce for the 107th Congress, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-802 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 107-802 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2003), p. 36. 2003), p. 36.
b. U.S. Congress,
b. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Energy and Commerceon Energy and Commerce
, Report Report on the Activity of the Committee on
Energy and Commerce for the 108th Congress, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-803 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 108-803 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2005), pp. 31-32.2005), pp. 31-32.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Energy and Commerceon Energy and Commerce
, Report Report on the Activity of the Committee on
Energy and Commerce for the 109th Congress, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-751 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 109-751 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2007), pp. 33-34.2007), pp. 33-34.
d. U.S. Congress,
d. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Energy and Commerceon Energy and Commerce
, Report Report on the Activity of the Committee on
Energy and Commerce for the 110th Congress, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-937 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 110-937 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2009), p. 20. 2009), p. 20.
e. U.S. Congress,
e. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Energy and Commerceon Energy and Commerce
, Report Report on the Activity of the Committee on
Energy and Commerce for the 111th Congress, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-706 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 111-706 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2011), p. 27. 2011), p. 27.
f.
f.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Energy and Commerce,on Energy and Commerce,
Activity Report of the Committee on Energy and
Commerce,,
112th Cong., 2nd sess.,112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-746 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), p. 19. H.Rept. 112-746 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), p. 19.
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g. U.S. Congress, g. U.S. Congress, House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Energy and Commerce,on Energy and Commerce,
Activity Report of the Committee on Energy and
Commerce for the Second Session, 113th Cong., 2nd sess.,113th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-716 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. H.Rept. 113-716 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p.
22. 22.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Energy and Commerceon Energy and Commerce
, Report Report on the Activity of the Committee on
Energy and Commerce for the 114th Congress, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-906 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 114-906 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2017), p. 19. 2017), p. 19.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Energy and Commerceon Energy and Commerce
, Report Report on the Activity of the Committee on
Energy and Commerce for the 115th Congress, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1126 (Washington, DC: H.Rept. 115-1126 (Washington, DC:
GPO, 2019), p. 19. GPO, 2019), p. 19.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Activity Report of the Committee on Energy and Commerce for the 116th Congress, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-713 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2020), p. 25.
Table 7. House Committee on Financial Services
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
107th (2001-2002)
14a
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
2
2
3b
109th (2005-2006)
109th (2005-2006)
2
2
4c
110th (2007-2008)
110th (2007-2008)
70d
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
71e
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
25f
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
32g
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
31h
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
27i
116th (2019-2020)
115j
Source: Congress.gov. Congress.gov.
a. U.S. Congress,a. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Financial Services,on Financial Services,
Activity Report of the Committee on Financial Services
for the 107th Congress, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-798 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2002), pp. 39-40. H.Rept. 107-798 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2002), pp. 39-40.
b. U.S. Congress,
b. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Financial Services,on Financial Services,
Activity Report of the Committee on Financial Services
for the 108th Congress, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-802 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 46-47.H.Rept. 108-802 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 46-47.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Financial Services,on Financial Services,
Activity Report of the Committee on Financial Services
for the 109th Congress, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-742 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), pp. 91-93.H.Rept. 109-742 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), pp. 91-93.
d. U.S. Congress,
d. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Financial Services,on Financial Services,
Activity Report of the Committee on Financial Services
for the 110th Congress, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-929 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 86-87.H.Rept. 110-929 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 86-87.
e. U.S. Congress,
e. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Financial Services,on Financial Services,
Activity Report of the Committee on Financial Services
for the 111th Congress, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-702 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 86-88.H.Rept. 111-702 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 86-88.
f.
f.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Financial Services,on Financial Services,
Fourth Semiannual Report on the Activity of the
Committee on Financial Services,,
112th Cong., 2nd sess.,112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-742 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp. H.Rept. 112-742 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp.
151-152. 151-152.
g. U.S. Congress,
g. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Financial Services,on Financial Services,
Second Annual Activity Report of the Committee on
Financial Services, 113th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 113th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-722 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 3. H.Rept. 113-722 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 3.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Financial Services,on Financial Services,
Report on the Activity of the Committee on Financial
Services,,
114th Cong., 2nd sess.,114th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-903 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2017), pp. 55-56. H.Rept. 114-903 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2017), pp. 55-56.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Financial Services,on Financial Services,
Report on the Activity of the Committee on Financial
Services,,
115th Cong., 2nd sess.,115th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1122 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), p. 55. H.Rept. 115-1122 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), p. 55.
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j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Financial Services, Report on the Activity of the Committee on Financial Services, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-718 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2021), p 41.
Table 8. House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
107th (2001-2002)
3
3
7a
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
62b
109th (2005-2006)
109th (2005-2006)
65c
110th (2007-2008)
110th (2007-2008)
79d
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
35e
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
42f
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
4
4
3g
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
44h
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
33i
116th (2019-2020)
33j
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Notes: During the 107th-109th Congresses (2001-2006), the committeeDuring the 107th-109th Congresses (2001-2006), the committee
was named Committeewas named Committee
on International on International
Relations. It has been named CommitteeRelations. It has been named Committee
on Foreign Affairs since the 110th Congress (2007-2008). The number on Foreign Affairs since the 110th Congress (2007-2008). The number
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of hearings during the 107th-113th Congresses (2001-2014) are based on a CRS reviewof hearings during the 107th-113th Congresses (2001-2014) are based on a CRS review
of “listed meetings”of “listed meetings”
from from
the activity reports.the activity reports.
CRS reliedCRS relied
on a reviewon a review
of these listedof these listed
meetings to identify hearings because the activity meetings to identify hearings because the activity
reports provide summaryreports provide summary
numbers for hearings under a category numbers for hearings under a category
calledcal ed “hearings and markups,” which is more “hearings and markups,” which is more
inclusive (i.e.,inclusive (i.e.,
includes markups) than the hearing category used in this report (see “Introduction and includes markups) than the hearing category used in this report (see “Introduction and
Methodology” section Methodology” section
above for more on inclusionsfor more on inclusions
and exclusions). and exclusions).
ClosedAlso, note that closed hearings held by the hearings held by the
full committee ful committee may may
have been excluded fromhave been excluded from
the committeethe committee
activity reports and so wouldactivity reports and so would
not have been included in the not have been included in the
committee’scommittee’s
hearing totals in this report. hearing totals in this report.
a. U.S Congress, House Committeea. U.S Congress, House Committee
on International Relationson International Relations
, Legislative Review Activities of the Committee on
International Relations, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-803 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 26-32. H.Rept. 107-803 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 26-32.
b. U.S. Congress,
b. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on International Relations,on International Relations,
Legislative Review Activities of the Committee on
International Relations, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-809 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. 33. H.Rept. 108-809 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. 33.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on International Relations,on International Relations,
Legislative Review Activities of the Committee on
International Relations, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-747 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), p. 30. H.Rept. 109-747 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), p. 30.
d. U.S. Congress,
d. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Foreignon Foreign
Affairs,Affairs,
Legislative Review Activities of the Committee on Foreign
Affairs, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-939 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), p. 47. H.Rept. 110-939 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), p. 47.
e. U.S. Congress,
e. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Foreign Affairs,on Foreign Affairs,
Legislative Review Activities of the Committee on Foreign
Affairs, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-713 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 65-71.H.Rept. 111-713 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 65-71.
f.
f.
During the 112th Congress (2011-2012), the committee
During the 112th Congress (2011-2012), the committee
provided provided
full committee ful committee hearing information hearing information
separated by four legislativeseparated by four legislative
quarters: (1)quarters: (1)
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Foreign Affairs,on Foreign Affairs,
Legislative
Review and Oversight Activities, 112th Cong., 1st sess.112th Cong., 1st sess.
, H.Rept. 112-126 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 21-H.Rept. 112-126 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 21-
23; (2)23; (2)
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Foreign Affairs,on Foreign Affairs,
Legislative Review and Oversight Activities, 112th 112th
Cong., 1st sess.Cong., 1st sess.
, H.Rept. 112-350 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 22-24; (3)H.Rept. 112-350 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 22-24; (3)
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House House
CommitteeCommittee
on Foreignon Foreign
Affairs, Affairs,
Legislative Review and Oversight Activities, 112th Cong., 2nd sess.112th Cong., 2nd sess.
, H.Rept. 112-H.Rept. 112-
552 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 8-10; and (4)552 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 8-10; and (4)
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Foreignon Foreign
Affairs, Affairs,
Legislative Review and Oversight Activities, 112th Cong., 2nd sess.112th Cong., 2nd sess.
, H.Rept. 112-743 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 112-743 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2013), pp. 7-8. 2013), pp. 7-8.
g. During the 113th Congress (2013-2014), the committee
g. During the 113th Congress (2013-2014), the committee
provided provided
full committee ful committee hearings information hearings information
separated by the first and second session:
separated by the first and second session:
(1) U.S. Congress,(1) U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Foreign Affairs, on Foreign Affairs,
Legislative Review and Oversight Activities, 113th Cong., 1st sess.113th Cong., 1st sess.
, H.Rept. 113-318 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 113-318 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2013), pp. 19-21; and (2) U.S. Congress,2013), pp. 19-21; and (2) U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Foreign Affairs,on Foreign Affairs,
Legislative Review and
Oversight Activities, 113th Cong., 2nd sess.113th Cong., 2nd sess.
, H.Rept. 113-728 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015), pp. 13-17.H.Rept. 113-728 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015), pp. 13-17.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Foreign Affairs,on Foreign Affairs,
Legislative Review and Oversight Activities, 114th Cong., 114th Cong.,
2nd sess.
2nd sess.
, H.Rept. 114-898 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 17-23. H.Rept. 114-898 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 17-23.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Foreign Affairs,on Foreign Affairs,
Legislative Review and Oversight Activities, 115th Cong., 115th Cong.,
2nd sess.2nd sess.
, H.Rept. 115-1113 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), pp. 18-22.H.Rept. 115-1113 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), pp. 18-22.
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j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Foreign Affairs, “Committee Activity Report,” at https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/committee-activity-report.
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Table 9. House Committee on Homeland Security
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-200
107th (2001-200
2)a
2b
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
22c
109th (2005-200
109th (2005-200
6)d
12e
110th (2007-2008)
110th (2007-2008)
3
3
4f
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
19g
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
15h
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
23i
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
19j
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
12k
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
116th (2019-2020)
26l
Source: Congress.gov. Congress.gov.
Notes: During the 107th-108th Congresses (2001-2004), the committeeDuring the 107th-108th Congresses (2001-2004), the committee
was a Selectwas a Select
Committee Committee on Homeland on Homeland
Security. It became a standing CommitteeSecurity. It became a standing Committee
on Homelandon Homeland
Security in the 109th Congress (2005-2006). Security in the 109th Congress (2005-2006).
Closed Also, note that closed hearings held by the hearings held by the
full committee ful committee may have been excluded from the committeemay have been excluded from the committee
activity reports and so would activity reports and so would
not have been included in the committee’snot have been included in the committee’s
hearing totals in this report. hearing totals in this report.
a. The select committeea. The select committee
was created on June 19, 2002, by H.Res. 449. was created on June 19, 2002, by H.Res. 449.
b. U.S. Congress,b. U.S. Congress,
House Select CommitteeHouse Select Committee
on Homelandon Homeland
Security,Security,
Homeland Security Act of 2002, report to , report to
accompany H.R. 5005, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
accompany H.R. 5005, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
2002, H.Rept. 107-609 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2002), pp. 68-2002, H.Rept. 107-609 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2002), pp. 68-
69. 69.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House Select CommitteeHouse Select Committee
on Homelandon Homeland
Security,Security,
Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of
the House Select Committee on Homeland Security,,
108th Cong., 2nd sess.,108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-812 (Washington, DC: H.Rept. 108-812 (Washington, DC:
GPO, 2005), p. 134-136.GPO, 2005), p. 134-136.
d. The committee
d. The committee
was established as a standing committeewas established as a standing committee
on January 4, 2005, by H.Res. 5. on January 4, 2005, by H.Res. 5.
e. U.S. Congress,e. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Homeland Security,on Homeland Security,
Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
House Committee on Homeland Security,,
109th Cong., 2nd sess.,109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-741 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 109-741 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2007), p. 15. 2007), p. 15.
f.
f.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Homeland Security,on Homeland Security,
Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
House Committee on Homeland Security,,
110th Cong., 2nd sess.,110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-940 (Washington, DC: GPO; H.Rept. 110-940 (Washington, DC: GPO;
2009), pp. 69-70. 2009), pp. 69-70.
g. U.S. Congress,
g. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Homeland Security,on Homeland Security,
Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
House Committee on Homeland Security,,
111th Cong., 2nd sess.,111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-699 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 111-699 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2010), pp. 93-94. 2010), pp. 93-94.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Homeland Security,on Homeland Security,
Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
House Committee on Homeland Security,,
112th Cong., 2nd sess.,112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-730 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 112-730 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2012), p. 20. 2012), p. 20.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Homeland Security,on Homeland Security,
Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
House Committee on Homeland Security,,
113th Cong., 2nd sess.,113th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-719 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 113-719 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2014), p. 25. 2014), p. 25.
j.
j.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Homeland Security,on Homeland Security,
Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
House Committee on Homeland Security,,
114th Cong., 2nd sess.,114th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-907 (Washington, DC: GPO, H.Rept. 114-907 (Washington, DC: GPO,
2017), p. 25. 2017), p. 25.
k. U.S. Congress,
k. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Homeland Security,on Homeland Security,
Legislative and Oversight Activities of the Committee
on Homeland Security for the 115th Congress, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.115th Cong., 2nd sess.
(Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), p. 161.
l.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Homeland Security, Legislative and Oversight Activities of the Committee on Homeland Security for the 116th Congress, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-720 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2021), p. 89.
Table 10. Committee on House Administration
Ful Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
1a
108th (2003-2004)
10b
109th (2005-2006)
8c
110th (2007-2008)
List of ful committee hearings not providedd
111th (2009-2010)
List of ful committee hearings not providede
112th (2011-2012)
List of ful committee hearings not providedf
113th (2013-2014)
List of ful committee hearings not providedg
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
114th (2015-2016)
List of ful committee hearings not providedh
115th (2017-2018)
List of ful committee hearings not providedi
116th (2019-2020)
16j
Source: Congress.gov. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on Activities of the Committee on House
Administration, 107th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-810 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2002), pp. 1-2.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 108th Congress, 108th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-816 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 11-18.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 109th Congress, 109th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-752 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), pp. 11-12.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 110th Congress, 110th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-924 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2008).
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 111th Congress, 111th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-715 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011).
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Fourth Semiannual Report on the Activities of the Committee on House Administration during the 112th Congress, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-738 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012).
g. U.S Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Second Annual Report on the Activities of the
Committee on House Administration during the 113th Congress, 113th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-721 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015).
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 114th Congress, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-901 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016).
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on House Administration during the 115th Congress, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1109 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018).
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on House Administration during the 116th Congress, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-707 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), pp. 88-96.
Table 11. House Committee on Judiciary
Ful Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
14a
108th (2003-2004)
10b
109th (2005-2006)
11c
110th (2007-2008)
29d
111th (2009-2010)
24e
112th (2011-2012)
19f
113th (2013-2014)
30g
114th (2015-2016)
20h
115th (2017-2018)
22i
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
116th (2019-2020)
32j
Source: Congress.gov. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 107th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-807 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), p. 4-7.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 108th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-805 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. 4-8.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 109th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-749 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), p. 3-8.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 110th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-941 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 5-12.
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 111th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-712 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 4-9.
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Final Activity Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-747 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), p. 2.
g. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 113th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-682 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 2.
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 114th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-895 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), p. 35.
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1112 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), p. 2.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Activity Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-715 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2021), p. 2.
Table 12. House Committee on Natural Resources
Ful Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
25a
108th (2003-2004)
34b
109th (2005-2006)
32c
110th (2007-2008)
26d
111th (2009-2010)
28e
112th (2011-2012)
44f
113th (2013-2014)
31g
114th (2015-2016)
22h
115th (2017-2018)
16i
116th (2019-2020)
25j
Source: Congress.gov. Notes: House Committee on Natural Resources is the name of the committee in the 116 th Congress. During the 107th-109th Congresses (2001-2006), the committee was named Committee on Resources, and during the 110th-115th Congresses (2007-2018), the name was Committee on Natural Resources. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Resources, Report on Legislation and Oversight Activities of the Committee
on Resources, 107th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-800 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 4-17.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Resources, Report on Legislation and Oversight Activities of the Committee
on Resources, 108th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-811 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 3-14.
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c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Resources, Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the Committee
on Resources, 109th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-735 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), pp. 2-12.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Natural Resources, 110th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-925 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 2-14.
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Natural Resources, 111th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-701 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 2-11.
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the Committee on Natural Resources (Fourth Quarter), 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-752 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp. 17-29.
g. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Natural Resources, 113th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-720 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. 22-37.
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on the Activities of the Committee on Natural
Resources, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-886 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 15-23.
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on the Activities of the Committee on Natural Resources, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1128 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), pp. 5-19.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee of Natural Resources, Report on the Activities of the Committee on Natural Resources, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-712 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2021), p. 16.
Table 13. House Committee on Oversight and Reform
Ful Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
28a
108th (2003-2004)
72b
109th (2005-2006)
70c
110th (2007-2008)
71d
111th (2009-2010)
42e
112th (2011-2012)
66f
113th (2013-2014)
63g
114th (2015-2016)
72h
115th (2017-2018)
36i
116th (2019-2020)
45j
Source: Congress.gov. Notes: House Committee on Oversight and Reform is the name of the committee in the 116 th Congress. During the 110th-115th Congresses (2007-2018), it was the Committee on Oversight and Reform. During the 107th-109th Congresses (2001-2006), the name was Committee on Government Reform. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Government Reform, Activities of the House Committee on Government
Reform, 107th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-805 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 218-219.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Government Reform, Activities of the House Committee on Government
Reform, 108th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-815 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 60-104.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Government Reform, Activities of the House Committee on Government
Reform, 109th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-739 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), pp. 67-97.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, 110th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-930 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 33-52.
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e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, 111th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-705 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 77-88.
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-740 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp. 32-44.
g. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, 113th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-734 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015), pp. 11-21.
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-909 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2017), pp. 15-27.
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1114 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), pp. 32-40.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee Oversight and Reform, Activities of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform for the 116th Congress, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-710 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2020), p. 2.
Table 14. House Committee on Rules
Ful Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
152a
108th (2003-2004)
168b
109th (2005-2006)
146c
110th (2007-2008)
165d
111th (2009-2010)
72e
112th (2011-2012)
132f
113th (2013-2014)
92g
114th (2015-2016)
116h
115th (2017-2018)
161i
116th (2019-2020)
80j
Source: Congress.gov. Notes: During 107th-116th Congresses (2001-2020), CRS used the number of formal requests for Committee on Rules hearings as the total number of hearings. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 107th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-808 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), p. 54.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 108th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-814 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. 51.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 109th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-743 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), p. 69.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 110th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-931 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), p. 57.
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 111th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-714 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), p. 48.
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-751 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), p. 59.
g. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the 113th
Congress, 113th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-726 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015), p. 50.
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h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the 114th
Congress, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-905 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2017), p. 55.
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the 115th Congress, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1130 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), p. 50.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the 116th Congress, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-722 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2021), p. 76.
Table 15. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Ful Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
30a
108th (2003-2004)
32b
109th (2005-2006)
35c
110th (2007-2008)
24d
111th (2009-2010)
27e
112th (2011-2012)
27f
113th (2013-2014)
23g
114th (2015-2016)
27h
115th (2017-2018)
16i
116th (2019-2020)
25j
Source: Congress.gov. Notes: The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology is the name of the committee in the 116 th Congress and has been the name since the 112th Congress (2001-2012). During the 107th-109th Congresses (2001-2006), the name was Committee on Science, and during the 110th-111th Congresses (2007-2010), the name was Committee on Science and Technology. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Summary of Activities of the Committee on Science, 107th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-809 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 343-347.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Summary of Activities of the Committee on Science, 108th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-817 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 247-256.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Summary of Activities of the Committee on Science, 109th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-748 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), pp. 249-258.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science and Technology, Summary of the Committee on Science and
Technology. 110th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-935 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 425-426.
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science and Technology, Summary of Activities of the Committee on
Science and Technology, 111th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-698 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2010), pp. 413-429.
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Fourth Semiannual Report of Activities of the Committee on Science, Space and Technology, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-745 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp. 248-264.
g. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Second Annual Report of Activities of the
Committee on Science, Space and Technology, 113th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-681 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. 287-302.
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Second Annual Report of Activities of the
Committee on Science, Space and Technology, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-884 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 6-24.
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Second Annual Report of Activities of the Committee on Science, Space and Technology, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), p. 161.
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Table 10. Committee on House Administration
Full Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th
1a
108th
10b
109th
8c
110th
List of full committee hearings not providedd
111th
List of full committee hearings not providede
112th
List of full committee hearings not providedf
113th
List of full committee hearings not providedg
114th
List of full committee hearings not providedh
115th
List of full committee hearings not providedi
Source: Congress.gov. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on Activities of the Committee on House
Administration, 107th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-810 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2002), pp. 1-2.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 108th Congress, 108th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-816 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 11-18.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 109th Congress, 109th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-752 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), pp. 11-12.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 110th Congress, 110th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-924 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2008).
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 111th Congress, 111th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-715 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011).
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Fourth Semiannual Report on the Activities of the
Committee on House Administration during the 112th Congress, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-738 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012).
g. U.S Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Second Annual Report on the Activities of the
Committee on House Administration during the 113th Congress, 113th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-721 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015).
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 114th Congress, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-901 (Washington, D.C: GPO, 2016).
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on House Administration, Report on the Activities of the Committee on
House Administration during the 115th Congress, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1109 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018).
Table 11. House Committee on Judiciary
Full Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
14a
108th (2003-2004)
10b
109th (2005-2006)
11c
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
110th (2007-2008)
29d
111th (2009-2010)
24e
112th (2011-2012)
19f
113th (2013-2014)
30g
114th (2015-2016)
20h
115th (2017-2018)
22i
Source: Congress.gov.
a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 107th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-807 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), p. 4-7.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 108th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-805 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. 4-8.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 109th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-749 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), p. 3-8.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 110th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-941 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 5-12.
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 111th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-712 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 4-9.
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Final Activity Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-747 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), p. 2.
g. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 113th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-682 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 2.
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 114th
Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-895 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), p. 35.
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Judiciary, Report on the Activities of the Committee on the Judiciary, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1112 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), p. 2.
Table 12. House Committee on Natural Resources
Full Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
25a
108th (2003-2004)
34b
109th (2005-2006)
32c
110th (2007-2008)
26d
111th (2009-2010)
28e
112th (2011-2012)
44f
113th (2013-2014)
31g
114th (2015-2016)
22h
115th (2017-2018)
16i
Source: Congress.gov. Notes: House Committee on Natural Resources is the name of the committee in the 116th Congress. During the 107th-109th Congresses (2001-2006), the committee was named Committee on Resources, and during the 110th-115th Congresses (2007-2018), the name was Committee on Natural Resources. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Resources, Report on Legislation and Oversight Activities of the Committee
on Resources, 107th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-800 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 4-17.
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b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Resources, Report on Legislation and Oversight Activities of the Committee
on Resources, 108th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-811 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 3-14.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Resources, Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the Committee
on Resources, 109th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-735 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), pp. 2-12.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Natural Resources, 110th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-925 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 2-14.
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Natural Resources, 111th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-701 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 2-11.
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Natural Resources (Fourth Quarter), 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-752 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp. 17-29.
g. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Natural Resources, 113th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-720 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. 22-37.
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on the Activities of the Committee on Natural
Resources, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-886 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 15-23.
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Natural Resources, Report on the Activities of the Committee on Natural
Resources, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1128 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), pp. 5-19.
Table 13. House Committee on Oversight and Reform
Full Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
28a
108th (2003-2004)
72b
109th (2005-2006)
70c
110th (2007-2008)
71d
111th (2009-2010)
42e
112th (2011-2012)
66f
113th (2013-2014)
63g
114th (2015-2016)
72h
115th (2017-2018)
36i
Source: Congress.gov. Notes: House Committee on Oversight and Reform is the name of the committee in the 116th Congress. During the 110th-115th Congresses (2007-2018), it was named Committee on Oversight and Reform. During the 107th-109th Congresses (2001-2006), the name was Committee on Government Reform. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Government Reform, Activities of the House Committee on Government
Reform, 107th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-805 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 218-219.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Government Reform, Activities of the House Committee on Government
Reform, 108th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-815 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 60-104.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Government Reform, Activities of the House Committee on Government
Reform, 109th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-739 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), pp. 67-97.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, 110th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-930 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 33-52.
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, 111th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-705 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 77-88.
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f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-740 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp. 32-44.
g. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, 113th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-734 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015), pp. 11-21.
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-909 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2017), pp. 15-27.
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee Oversight and Government Reform, Activities of the House Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1114 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), pp. 32-40.
Table 14. House Committee on Rules
Full Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
152a
108th (2003-2004)
168b
109th (2005-2006)
146c
110th (2007-2008)
165d
111th (2009-2010)
72e
112th (2011-2012)
132f
113th (2013-2014)
92g
114th (2015-2016)
116h
115th (2017-2018)
161i
Source: Congress.gov.
Notes: During 107th-115th Congresses (2001-2018), CRS used the number of formal requests for Committee on Rules hearings as the total number of hearings. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 107th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-808 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), p. 54.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 108th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-814 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. 51.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 109th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-743 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), p. 69.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 110th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-931 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), p. 57.
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 111th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-714 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), p. 48.
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-751 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), p. 59.
g. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the 113th
Congress, 113th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-726 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015), p. 50.
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the 114th
Congress, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-905 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2017), p. 55.
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Rules, Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the 115th
Congress, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1130 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), p. 50.
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Table 15. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Full Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
30a
108th (2003-2004)
32b
109th (2005-2006)
35c
110th (2007-2008)
24d
111th (2009-2010)
27e
112th (2011-2012)
27f
113th (2013-2014)
23g
114th (2015-2016)
27h
115th (2017-2018)
16i
Source: Congress.gov. Notes: House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology is the name of the committee in the 116th Congress and has been the name since the 112th Congress (2001-2012). During the 107th-109th Congresses (2001-2006), the name was Committee on Science, and during the 110th-111th Congresses (2007-2010), the name was Committee on Science and Technology. a. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Summary of Activities of the Committee on Science, 107th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 107-809 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 343-347.
b. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Summary of Activities of the Committee on Science, 108th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 108-817 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 247-256.
c. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Summary of Activities of the Committee on Science, 109th Cong.,
2nd sess., H.Rept. 109-748 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), pp. 249-258.
d. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science and Technology, Summary of the Committee on Science and
Technology. 110th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 110-935 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 425-426.
e. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science and Technology, Summary of Activities of the Committee on
Science and Technology, 111th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 111-698 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2010), pp. 413-429.
f.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Fourth Semiannual Report of Activities of
the Committee on Science, Space and Technology, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 112-745 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp. 248-264.
g. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Second Annual Report of Activities of the
Committee on Science, Space and Technology, 113th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 113-681 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. 287-302.
h. U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Second Annual Report of Activities of the
Committee on Science, Space and Technology, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 114-884 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 6-24.
i.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, Second Annual Report of Activities of the
Committee on Science, Space and Technology, 115th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 115-1080 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), pp. 6-22.
Table 16. House Committee on Small Business
Full Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
46a
108th (2003-2004)
35b
109th (2005-2006)
28c
H.Rept. 115-1080 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), pp. 6-22.
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
20 House Full Committee Hearings: 107th-116th Congresses
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Report of Activities of the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-719 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2021), pp. IX-X.
Table 16. House Committee on Small Business
Ful Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
46a
108th (2003-2004)
35b
109th (2005-2006)
28c
110th (2007-2008) 110th (2007-2008)
7
7
1d
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
45e
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
35f
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
34g
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
37h
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
46i
116th (2019-2020)
47j
Source: Congress.gov. Congress.gov.
a. U.S. Congress,a. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Small on Smal Business,Business,
Summary of Activities,,
107th Cong., 2nd sess.,107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. H.Rept.
107-806 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 17-18.
107-806 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 17-18.
b. U.S. Congress,
b. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Small on Smal Business,Business,
Summary of Activities, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. H.Rept.
108-800 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 19-20.
108-800 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 19-20.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Small on Smal Business,Business,
Summary of Activities,,
109th Cong., 2nd sess.,109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. H.Rept.
109-740 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), p. 19.
109-740 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2007), p. 19.
d. U.S. Congress,
d. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Small on Smal Business,Business,
Report on the Activity of the Committee on Small Smal Business
for the 110th Congress, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-926 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), p. 124. H.Rept. 110-926 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), p. 124.
e. U.S. Congress,
e. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Small on Smal Business,Business,
Report on the Activity of the Committee on Small Smal Business
for the 111th Congress, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-695 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2010), p. 118. H.Rept. 111-695 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2010), p. 118.
f.
f.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Small on Smal Business,Business,
Report on the Activity of the Committee on Small Smal Business
for the 112th Congress, 112th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-729 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 21-54. H.Rept. 112-729 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 21-54.
g. U.S. Congress,
g. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Small on Smal Business,Business,
Report on the Activities of the Committee on Small Smal
Business for the 113th Congress, 113th Cong., 2nd sess.,113th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-684 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. H.Rept. 113-684 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp.
25-48.25-48.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Small on Smal Business,Business,
Report on the Activities of the Committee on Small Smal
Business for the 114th Congress, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-880 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. H.Rept. 114-880 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp.
43-71. 43-71.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Small on Smal Business,Business,
Report on the Activities of the Committee on Small
Smal Business for the 115th Congress, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1079 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), pp. H.Rept. 115-1079 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), pp.
43-82. 43-82.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Smal Business, Report on the Activities of the Committee on Smal Business for the 116th Congress, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-702 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2020), pp. 63-96.
Table 17. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
107th (2001-2002)
Full committee Ful committee hearings are not hearings are not
listedalisteda
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
2b
109th (2005-2006)
109th (2005-2006)
2c
110th (2007-2008)
110th (2007-2008)
22d
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
22e
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
28f
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
7g
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
6h
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
6i
116th (2019-2020)
9j
Source: Congress.gov. Congress.gov.
a. U.S. Congress,a. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure,on Transportation and Infrastructure,
Summary of Legislative and Oversight
Activities,,
107th Cong., 2nd sess.,107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-793 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2002), pp. 39-41. H.Rept. 107-793 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2002), pp. 39-41.
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b. U.S. Congress, b. U.S. Congress, House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure,on Transportation and Infrastructure,
Summary of Legislative and Oversight
Activities for the 108th Congress, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-799 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2004), pp. H.Rept. 108-799 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2004), pp.
139-144. 139-144.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure,on Transportation and Infrastructure,
Summary of Legislative and Oversight
Activities for the 109th Congress, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-738 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), pp. H.Rept. 109-738 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), pp.
191-196. 191-196.
d. U.S. Congress,
d. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure, on Transportation and Infrastructure,
Summary of Legislative and Oversight
Activities for the 110th Congress, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-936 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. H.Rept. 110-936 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp.
59. 59.
e. U.S. Congress,
e. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure,on Transportation and Infrastructure,
Summary of Legislative and Oversight
Activities for the 111th Congress, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-711 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. H.Rept. 111-711 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp.
66. 66.
f.
f.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure,on Transportation and Infrastructure,
Summary on the Activities of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for the 112th Congress,,
112th Cong., 2nd sess.,112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-718 H.Rept. 112-718
(Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 15-37. (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 15-37.
g. U.S. Congress,
g. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure,on Transportation and Infrastructure,
Summary on the Activities of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for the 113th Congress,,
113th Cong., 2nd sess.,113th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-718 H.Rept. 113-718
(Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 18. (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), p. 18.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure,on Transportation and Infrastructure,
Summary on the Activities of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for the 114th Congress, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,114th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-899 H.Rept. 114-899
(Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), p. 18. (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), p. 18.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure,on Transportation and Infrastructure,
Summary on the Activities of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for the 115th Congress,,
115th Cong., 2nd sess.,115th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1099 H.Rept. 115-1099
(Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), p. 18. (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), p. 18.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Summary on the Activities of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for the 116th Congress, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-717 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2018), pp. 168-169.
Table 18. House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
107th (2001-2002)
2
2
0a
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
2
2
6b
109th (2005-2006)
109th (2005-2006)
2
2
3c
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Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
110th (2007-2008) 110th (2007-2008)
20d
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
20e
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
30f
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
43g
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
20h
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
3
3
3i
116th (2019-2020)
27j
Source: Congress.gov.Congress.gov.
Notes: For the 107th-108th (2001-2004), 110th (2007-2008), and 112th-115th (2011-2018) Congresses, the total For the 107th-108th (2001-2004), 110th (2007-2008), and 112th-115th (2011-2018) Congresses, the total
number of hearings includes joint hearings that took place with the Senate Veterans’number of hearings includes joint hearings that took place with the Senate Veterans’
Affairs committee. Affairs committee.
a. U.S. Congress,a. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs,on Veterans’ Affairs,
Activities Report of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
for the 107th Congress, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-804 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 79-83. H.Rept. 107-804 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), pp. 79-83.
b. U.S. Congress,
b. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs,on Veterans’ Affairs,
Activities Report of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
for the 108th Congress, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-808 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 84-89. H.Rept. 108-808 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), pp. 84-89.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs,on Veterans’ Affairs,
Activities Report of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
for the 109th Congress, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-737 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), pp. 24-37. H.Rept. 109-737 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), pp. 24-37.
d. U.S. Congress,
d. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs,on Veterans’ Affairs,
Activities Report of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
for the 110th Congress, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-927 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 30-47. H.Rept. 110-927 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. 30-47.
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e. U.S. Congress, e. U.S. Congress, House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs,on Veterans’ Affairs,
Activities Report of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
for the 111th Congress, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-697 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 23-38.H.Rept. 111-697 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 23-38.
f.
f.
During the 112th Congress (2011-2012), the committee
During the 112th Congress (2011-2012), the committee
provided provided
full committee ful committee hearing information hearing information
separated by four legislativeseparated by four legislative
quarters: (1)quarters: (1)
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs,on Veterans’ Affairs,
First
Semiannual Report of the Activities of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, 112th Cong., 1st sess.,, 112th Cong., 1st sess.,
H.Rept. 112-120 H.Rept. 112-120
(Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 13-15; (2)(Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 13-15; (2)
U.S. Congress, House CommitteeU.S. Congress, House Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs, on Veterans’ Affairs,
Second Semiannual Report Report of the Activities of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, 112th Cong., 1st sess.,, 112th Cong., 1st sess.,
H.Rept. H.Rept.
112-341 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 9-10; (3)112-341 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), pp. 9-10; (3)
U.S. Congress, House CommitteeU.S. Congress, House Committee
on Veterans’ on Veterans’
Affairs,Affairs,
Third Quarter Report of Activities of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs,,
112th Cong., 2nd sess.,112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. H.Rept.
112-547 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 9-14; and (4)112-547 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 9-14; and (4)
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ on Veterans’
Affairs,Affairs,
Fourth Quarter Report of the Activities of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, 112th Cong., 2nd sess., , 112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-706 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 9-11. H.Rept. 112-706 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2012), pp. 9-11.
g. During the 113th Congress (2013-2014), the committee
g. During the 113th Congress (2013-2014), the committee
provided provided
full committee ful committee hearings information hearings information
separated by the first and second session:
separated by the first and second session:
(1) U.S. Congress,(1) U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs,on Veterans’ Affairs,
First
Annual Report of the Activities of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, 113th Cong., 1st sess.,, 113th Cong., 1st sess.,
H.Rept. 113-300 H.Rept. 113-300
(Washington, DC; GPO, 2013), pp. 25-36; and (2) U.S. Congress,(Washington, DC; GPO, 2013), pp. 25-36; and (2) U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs, on Veterans’ Affairs,
Second Annual Report of the Activities of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs,,
113th Cong., 2nd sess.,113th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-H.Rept. 113-
659 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. 23-36.659 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2014), pp. 23-36.
h. U.S. Congress,
h. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs,on Veterans’ Affairs,
Report of the Activities of the Committee on Veterans’
Affairs for the 114th Congress, 114th Cong., 2nd sess.,114th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 114-879 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 56-H.Rept. 114-879 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), pp. 56-
68. 68.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs,on Veterans’ Affairs,
Report of the Activities of the Committee on Veterans’
Affairs for the 115th Congress, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1120 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), pp. 1-27.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Activities Report, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-698 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2020), pp. 25-35.
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H.Rept. 115-1120 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), pp. 1-27.
Table 19. House Committee on Ways and Means
Full Ful Committee Hearings Committee Hearings
Congress (Years)
Number of Hearings
107th (2001-2002)
107th (2001-2002)
17a
108th (2003-2004)
108th (2003-2004)
18b
109th (2005-2006)
109th (2005-2006)
26c
110th (2007-2008)
110th (2007-2008)
20d
111th (2009-2010)
111th (2009-2010)
21a21e
112th (2011-2012)
112th (2011-2012)
28f
113th (2013-2014)
113th (2013-2014)
19g
114th (2015-2016)
114th (2015-2016)
70h
115th (2017-2018)
115th (2017-2018)
12i
116th (2019-2020)
24Error! Reference source not found.
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a. U.S. Congress,a. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Ways and Means,on Ways and Means,
Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Ways and Means, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 107th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 107-801 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), p. H.Rept. 107-801 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2003), p.
130.130.
b. U.S. Congress,
b. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Ways and Means,on Ways and Means,
Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Ways and Means, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 108th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 108-810 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p. H.Rept. 108-810 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2005), p.
147. 147.
c. U.S. Congress,
c. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Ways and Means,on Ways and Means,
Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Ways and Means, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 109th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 109-736 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), p. H.Rept. 109-736 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2006), p.
137. 137.
d. U.S Congress, House Committee
d. U.S Congress, House Committee
on Ways and Means, on Ways and Means,
Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Ways and Means, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 110th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 110-934 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp. H.Rept. 110-934 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2009), pp.
134-135. 134-135.
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e. U.S. Congress, e. U.S. Congress, House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Ways and Means,on Ways and Means,
Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Ways and Means, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 111th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 111-708 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), p. H.Rept. 111-708 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2011), p.
117. 117.
f.
f.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Ways and Means,on Ways and Means,
Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Ways and Means, 112th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 112th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 112-750, (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp. H.Rept. 112-750, (Washington, DC: GPO, 2013), pp.
160-161. 160-161.
g. U.S. Congress,
g. U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Ways and Means,on Ways and Means,
Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Ways and Means, 113th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 113th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 113-723 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015), H.Rept. 113-723 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2015),
p.150. p.150.
h. The committee
h. The committee
included the included the
full ful and subcommitteeand subcommittee
hearings in the total number.hearings in the total number.
U.S. Congress,U.S. Congress,
House House
Committee
Committee
on Ways and Means, on Ways and Means,
Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the Committee on Ways and
Means, 114th Cong., 2nd sess., 114th Cong., 2nd sess.
H.Rept. 114-887 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), p. 147.H.Rept. 114-887 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2016), p. 147.
i.
i.
U.S. Congress,
U.S. Congress,
House CommitteeHouse Committee
on Ways and Means,on Ways and Means,
Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the
Committee on Ways and Means, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,, 115th Cong., 2nd sess.,
H.Rept. 115-1115 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), p. H.Rept. 115-1115 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2019), p.
127. 127.
j.
U.S. Congress, House Committee on Ways and Means, Report on the Legislative and Oversight Activities of the Committee on Ways and Means, 116th Cong., 2nd sess., H.Rept. 116-721 (Washington, DC: GPO, 2021), p. 86.
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assisted and Melia Jean-Baptiste, Research Librarian (Intern), assisted
with compiling the hearing data for this report. with compiling the hearing data for this report.
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