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78 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Nonlegislative Debate in the House: OneMinute, Morning-Hour, and SpecialOrder Speeches
2025-09-15 · Reports · R46626 · HTML available · PDF available
Suspension of the Rules: House Practice in the 118th Congress (2023-2024)
2025-08-27 · Reports · R48650 · HTML available · PDF available
Rules Governing House Committee and Subcommittee Assignment Procedures
2025-08-14 · Reports · R46786 · HTML available · PDF available
Suspension of the Rules: House Practice in the 117th Congress (2021-2022)
2025-07-03 · Reports · R48591 · HTML available · PDF available
War Powers Resolution: Expedited Procedures in the House and Senate
2025-06-24 · Reports · R47603 · HTML available · PDF available
The Motion to Recommit in the House
2025-06-12 · Reports · R48566 · HTML available · PDF available
Resolutions of Inquiry in the House
2025-03-31 · Posts · IN12539 · HTML available · PDF available
House Rules Changes Affecting Committee Procedure in the 119th Congress (2025-2026)
2025-03-20 · Reports · R48466 · HTML available · PDF available
Availability of Legislative Measures in the House of Representatives (The “72Hour Rule”)
2025-03-14 · Reports · RS22015 · HTML available · PDF available
House Rules Changes Affecting Floor Proceedings in the 119th Congress (2025-2026)
2025-03-11 · Reports · R48449 · HTML available · PDF available
Introduction to the Legislative Process in the U.S. Congress
2025-03-10 · Reports · R42843 · HTML available · PDF available
National Emergencies Act: Expedited Procedures in the House and Senate
2025-02-03 · Reports · R46567 · HTML available · PDF available
Suspension of the Rules in the House: Principal Features
2025-01-06 · Reports · 98-314 · HTML available · PDF available
Considering Legislation on the House Floor: Common Practices in Brief
2025-01-06 · Reports · R43424 · HTML available · PDF available
Ordering the Previous Question on a Special Rule in the House
2024-12-19 · Reports · R48316 · HTML available · PDF available
Messages, Petitions, Communications, and Memorials to Congress
2024-12-18 · Resources · IF12854 · HTML available · PDF available
Legislation: Engrossment, Enrollment, and Presentation
2024-12-18 · Resources · IF12855 · HTML available · PDF available
The First Day of a New Congress: A Guide to Proceedings on the House Floor
2024-12-16 · Reports · RL30725 · HTML available · PDF available
Special Rules in the House of Representatives: Purpose and Content
2024-12-13 · Reports · R48308 · HTML available · PDF available
Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1935-2022 (74th-117th Congresses)
2024-07-29 · Reports · R45154 · HTML available · PDF available
From Bill to Law: Stages of the Legislative Process
2024-07-11 · Infographics · IG10005 · HTML available · PDF available
Delegates and the Resident Commissioner: Parliamentary Rights and Practice, 113th-117th Congresses
2024-05-09 · Reports · R48063 · HTML available · PDF available
Parliamentary Reference Sources: House of Representatives
2024-04-30 · Reports · RL30787 · HTML available · PDF available
The Impeachment Process in the House of Representatives
2024-01-25 · Reports · R45769 · HTML available · PDF available
Private Bills: Procedure in the House
2024-01-05 · Reports · R45287 · HTML available · PDF available
Impeachment Investigations, Part II: Access
2023-12-15 · Posts · LSB11083 · HTML available · PDF available
Commonly Used Motions and Requests in the House of Representatives
2023-10-02 · Reports · RL32207 · HTML available · PDF available
Questions of Privilege in the House
2023-10-02 · Reports · 98-411 · HTML available · PDF available
The House Consensus Calendar: Principal Features and Practice in the 117th Congress (2021-2022)
2023-07-13 · Reports · R47625 · HTML available · PDF available
House Rules Changes Affecting Floor Proceedings in the 118th Congress (2023-2024)
2023-03-30 · Reports · R47490 · HTML available · PDF available
Voting and Quorum Procedures in the House of Representatives
2023-03-20 · Reports · 98-988 · HTML available · PDF available
Offering an Amendment on the House Floor Under a Structured Rule: Current Practice
2023-02-13 · Reports · R47314 · HTML available · PDF available
Debate, Motions, and Other Actions in the Committee of the Whole
2023-02-13 · Reports · RL32200 · HTML available · PDF available
House Voting Procedures: Forms and Requirements
2023-02-03 · Reports · 98-228 · HTML available · PDF available
Supermajority Votes in the House
2023-02-03 · Reports · 98-778 · HTML available · PDF available
Discharge Procedure in the House
2023-01-26 · Reports · R45920 · HTML available · PDF available
Legal and Procedural Matters Related to Seating a Cherokee Nation Delegate in the House of Representatives
2023-01-19 · Reports · R47391 · HTML available · PDF available
How Measures Are Brought to the House Floor: A Brief Introduction
2022-12-14 · Reports · RS20067 · HTML available · PDF available
The Legislative Process on the House Floor: An Introduction
2022-12-14 · Reports · 95-563 · HTML available · PDF available
Suspension of the Rules: House Practice in the 116th Congress (2019-2020)
2022-12-07 · Reports · R47327 · HTML available · PDF available
Legal and Procedural Factors Related to Seating a Cherokee Nation Delegate in the U.S. House of Representatives
2022-11-16 · Testimony · TE10082 · HTML available · PDF available
Delegates to the U.S. Congress: History and Current Status
2022-03-21 · Reports · R40555 · HTML available · PDF available
Rules and Practices Governing Consideration of Revenue Legislation in the House and Senate
2022-02-22 · Reports · R41408 · HTML available · PDF available
Parliamentary Rights of the Delegates and Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico
2022-02-02 · Reports · R40170 · HTML available
House Rules Changes Affecting Floor Proceedings in the 117th Congress (2021-2022)
2021-05-13 · Reports · R46790 · HTML available · PDF available
The House Consensus Calendar: Establishment, Principal Features, and Practice in the 116th Congress (2019-2020)
2021-02-16 · Reports · R46485 · HTML available · PDF available
Changes to House Rules Affecting the Congressional Budget Process Included in H.Res. 8 (117th Congress)
2021-01-21 · Reports · R46659 · HTML available · PDF available
Suspension of the Rules: House Practice in the 115th Congress (2017-2018)
2020-05-19 · Reports · R46364 · HTML available · PDF available
Words Taken Down: Calling Members to Order for Disorderly Language in the House
2019-08-13 · Reports · R45866 · HTML available · PDF available
House Rules Changes Affecting Floor Proceedings in the 116th Congress (2019-2020)
2019-06-27 · Reports · R45787 · HTML available · PDF available