Women Who Have Chaired Committees in the U.S. House, 1923–Present
This table is based on information drawn from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
| Congress | Name | House Committee |
|---|---|---|
| House Committees | ||
| 116th (2019–2021) | CASTOR, Kathy | Select Committee on the Climate Crisis |
| 116th (2019–2021) | JOHNSON, Eddie Bernice | Science, Space, and Technology |
| 116th (2019–2021) | LOFGREN, Zoe | House Administration |
| 116th (2019–2021) | LOWEY, Nita M. | Appropriations |
| 116th (2019–2021) | MALONEY, Carolyn Bosher | Oversight and Government Reform |
| 116th (2019–2021) | VELÁZQUEZ, Nydia M. | Small Business |
| 116th (2019–2021) | WATERS, Maxine | Financial Services |
| 115th (2017–2019) | BLACK, Diane | Budget |
| 115th (2017–2019) | BROOKS, Susan | Ethics |
| 115th (2017–2019) | FOXX, Virginia Ann | Education and the Workforce |
| 114th (2015–2017) | MILLER, Candice S. | House Administration |
| 113th (2013–2015) | MILLER, Candice S. | House Administration |
| 112th (2011–2013) | ROS-LEHTINEN, Ileana | Foreign Affairs |
| 111th (2009–2011) | LOFGREN, Zoe | Standards of Official Conduct |
| 111th (2009–2011) | SLAUGHTER, Louise McIntosh | Rules |
| 111th (2009–2011) | VELÁZQUEZ, Nydia M. | Small Business |
| 110th (2007–2009) | JONES, Stephanie Tubbs | Standards of Official Conduct |
| 110th (2007–2009) | MILLENDER-MCDONALD, Juanita | House Administration |
| 110th (2007–2009) | SLAUGHTER, Louise McIntosh | Rules |
| 110th (2007–2009) | VELÁZQUEZ, Nydia M. | Small Business |
| 104th (1995–1997) | JOHNSON, Nancy Lee | Standards of Official Conduct |
| 104th (1995–1997) | MEYERS, Jan | Small Business |
| 103rd (1993–1995) | SCHROEDER, Patricia Scott | Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families |
| 102nd (1991–1993) | SCHROEDER, Patricia Scott | Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families |
| 95th (1977–1979) | BURKE, Yvonne Brathwaite | Select Committee on the House Beauty Shop |
| 94th (1975–1977) | BURKE, Yvonne Brathwaite | Select Committee on the House Beauty Shop |
| 94th (1975–1977) | SULLIVAN, Leonor Kretzer | Merchant Marine and Fisheries |
| 93rd (1973–1975) | GRIFFITHS, Martha Wright | Select Committee on the House Beauty Shop |
| 93rd (1973–1975) | SULLIVAN, Leonor Kretzer | Merchant Marine and Fisheries |
| 92nd (1971–1973) | GRIFFITHS, Martha Wright | Select Committee on the House Beauty Shop |
| 91st (1969–1971) | GRIFFITHS, Martha Wright | Select Committee on the House Beauty Shop |
| 90th (1967–1969) | GRIFFITHS, Martha Wright | Select Committee on the House Beauty Shop |
| 83rd (1953–1955) | ROGERS, Edith Nourse | Veterans' Affairs |
| 81st (1949–1951) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | House Administration |
| 80th (1947–1949) | ROGERS, Edith Nourse | Veterans' Affairs |
| 79th (1945–1947) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | Labor |
| 78th (1943–1945) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | Labor |
| 77th (1941–1943) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | Labor |
| 77th (1941–1943) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | Memorials |
| 77th (1941–1943) | O'DAY, Caroline Love Goodwin | Election of the President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress |
| 76th (1939–1941) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | Labor |
| 76th (1939–1941) | O'DAY, Caroline Love Goodwin | Election of the President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress |
| 75th (1937–1939) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | District of Columbia |
| 75th (1937–1939) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | Labor |
| 75th (1937–1939) | O'DAY, Caroline Love Goodwin | Election of the President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress |
| 74th (1935–1937) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | District of Columbia |
| 73rd (1933–1935) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | District of Columbia |
| 72nd (1931–1933) | NORTON, Mary Teresa | District of Columbia |
| 68th (1923–1925) | NOLAN, Mae Ella | Expenditures in the Post Office Department |
| Joint Committees | ||
| 116th (2019–2021) | LOFGREN, Zoe | Joint Committee on Printing |
| 115th (2017–2019) | LOWEY, Nita M. | Joint Select Committee on Budget and Appropriations Process Reform |
| 112th (2011–2013) | MURRAY, Patty | Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction |
| 111th (2009–2011) | FEINSTEIN, Dianne | Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies |
| 111th (2009–2011) | MALONEY, Carolyn Bosher | Joint Economic Committee |
| 110th (2007–2009) | FEINSTEIN, Dianne | Joint Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies |
| 110th (2007–2009) | FEINSTEIN, Dianne | Joint Committee on the Library |
| 94th (1975–1977) | BOGGS, Corinne Claiborne (Lindy) | Joint Committee on Bicentennial Arrangements |