U.S. House of Representatives Rules Committee Roster

January 29, 2019 by TWN Staff
U.S. House of Representatives Rules Committee Roster
The East Front of the United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on December 25, 2018. (Evan Golub/Zuma Press/TNS)

Chairman: Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA)

Ranking Member: Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK)

Below is the roster of the Rules Committee in the 116th Congress.

Democratic Majority

Alcee Hastings (FL), Vice Chair

Norma Torres (CA)

Doris Matsui (CA)

Ed Perlmutter (CO)

Jamie Raskin (MD)

Mary Gay Scanlon (PA)

Joseph Morelle (NY)

Donna Shalala (FL)

Republican Minority

Rob Woodall (GA)

Michael C. Burgess (TX)

Debbie Lesko (AZ)

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