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The power of the committee chair to control what ideas do or do not become bills is called the _____ .

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The answer is rules. The rules Committee has the power to move House bills ahead quickly, hold them back, or stop them completely. A committee in the House of Representatives that determines the rules by which bills will come to the floor, be debated, the amount of time that will be allotted for debate and so on.

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