United States Senate Committee on Rules
The United States Senate Committee on Rules is a defunct Congressional committee, replaced by the United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.History
The Committee was first created as the Select Committee to Revise the Rules of the Senate on December 3, 1867. On December 9, 1874, it became a standing committee. On January 2, 1947, it was absorbed into the United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration along with four other committees.- Thomas Ferry 1874-1877
- James G. Blaine 1877-1879
- John T. Morgan 1879-1881
- William P. Frye 1881-1887
- Nelson W. Aldrich 1887-1893
- Joseph C. S. Blackburn 1893-1895
- Nelson W. Aldrich 1895-1899
- John C. Spooner 1899-1907
- Philander C. Knox 1907-1909
- W. Murray Crane 1909-1913
- Lee S. Overman 1913-1919
- Philander C. Knox 1919-1921
- Charles Curtis 1921-1929
- George H. Moses 1929-1933
- Royal S. Copeland 1933-1936
- Matthew M. Neely 1936-1941
- Harry F. Byrd 1941-1947
