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H. Res. 248 96th Congress House

A resolution to amend Rule X of the Rules of the House to require that each committee other than the Committees on Budget and Appropriations establish an oversight subcommittee.

Introduced: May 2, 1979 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 96th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 2, 1979
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
May 2, 1979
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 Latest action May 2, 1979

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that each standing committee of more than 20 members establish an oversight subcommittee (excluding the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on the Budget).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 248: A resolution to amend Rule X of the Rules of the House to require that each committee other than the Committees on Budget and Appropriations establish an oversight subcommittee.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-248/
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"H. Res. 248: A resolution to amend Rule X of the Rules of the House to require that each committee other than the Committees on Budget and Appropriations establish an oversight subcommittee.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-248/.
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H. Res. 248, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-248/.
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[H. Res. 248: A resolution to amend Rule X of the Rules of the House to require that each committee other than the Committees on Budget and Appropriations establish an oversight subcommittee.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HRES-248/)
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