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H. Res. 215 102nd Congress House

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit the number of years a Member may serve on a particular committee.

Introduced: August 2, 1991 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Aug 2, 1991
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 Latest action August 2, 1991

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit a Member of the House from serving on any particular committee for more than 12 years. Disregards service performed on such committee for less than a full session of Congress and service performed prior to the beginning of the 103d Congress.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 215: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit the number of years a Member may serve on a particular committee.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-215/
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"H. Res. 215: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit the number of years a Member may serve on a particular committee.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-215/.
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H. Res. 215, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-215/.
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