House Committees
The House of Representatives conducts much of its work through a system of standing committees and special committees. These committees review legislation, conduct oversight, and investigate matters of public concern.
Committee on Ways, Means, Finance and Development Planning
Responsible for all matters related to revenue, taxation, government budget, and economic development planning.
Committee on Education
Oversees all matters concerning education policy, schools, colleges, and educational institutions.
Committee on Health
Reviews legislation and provides oversight on public health, healthcare delivery, and medical services.
Committee on Judiciary
Handles matters related to the judiciary, legal affairs, and the administration of justice.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Oversees Liberia's foreign relations, diplomatic affairs, and international agreements.
Committee on Good Governance
Promotes transparency, accountability, and good governance practices across government.
Committee on Agriculture
Addresses agricultural policy, food security, and rural development.
Committee on Public Works
Oversees infrastructure development, public works projects, and construction.
Committee Work
The committees of the House of Representatives play a vital role in the legislative process. They review proposed legislation, conduct hearings, oversee government operations, and investigate matters of public concern. Through their work, committees ensure thorough examination of issues before they come to the full House for consideration.