Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Permanent Select Committee on Aging.

House Resolution

H.Res. 1013

119th Congress

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Permanent Select Committee on Aging.

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Introduced:Jan 21, 2026

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Summary

This resolution would change the internal rules of the House of Representatives to create a permanent committee focused on issues affecting older Americans. The committee would be called the Permanent Select Committee on Aging and would have ongoing authority to examine policies and programs related to senior citizens.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

Introduced1/21/2026

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Rules.

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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Permanent Select Committee on Aging.

This resolution would change the internal rules of the House of Representatives to create a permanent committee focused on issues affecting older Americans. The committee would be called the Permanent Select Committee on Aging and would have ongoing authority

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This resolution would change the internal rules of the House of Representatives to create a permanent committee focused on issues affecting older Americans. The committee would be called the Permanent Select Committee on Aging and would have ongoing authority to examine policies and programs related to senior citizens.

Bill Number: 1013
Introduced: 1/21/2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

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Fact Sheet

Title: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Permanent Select Committee on Aging.
Bill Number: 1013
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Introduced: 1/21/2026
Summary: This resolution would change the internal rules of the House of Representatives to create a permanent committee focused on issues affecting older Americans. The committee would be called the Permanent Select Committee on Aging and would have ongoing authority to examine policies and programs related

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This resolution would change the internal rules of the House of Representatives to create a permanent committee focused on issues affecting older Americans. The committee would be called the Permanent Select Committee on Aging and would have ongoing authority to examine policies and programs related to senior citizens.

Last updated: 3/4/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The resolution would establish a new permanent committee in the House of Representatives dedicated to aging-related issues.
This committee would be a "select" committee, meaning it would have special status and focus on a specific topic area.
The committee would examine policies, programs, and legislation that affect older Americans and aging populations.
Creating this committee would require changing the official Rules of the House of Representatives.
The resolution has been sent to the House Committee on Rules for consideration.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This resolution would primarily affect how the House of Representatives organizes its work on issues related to older Americans. If adopted, it would provide a dedicated forum for lawmakers to focus on topics like Social Security, Medicare, elder care, and other concerns affecting senior citizens. The committee would not directly change any laws, but would influence how aging-related legislation is developed and reviewed.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

1013, 119th Congress (2026). "Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Permanent Select Committee on Aging.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hres-1013

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