2019. II Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress 201. Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress (a) Establishment There is hereby established a Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress (hereinafter in this section referred to as the Select Committee ). (b) Composition (1) The Select Committee shall be composed of 12 Members, Delegates, or the Resident Commissioner appointed by the Speaker. (2) The Speaker shall appoint members of the Select Committee as follows: (A) At least 2 members from among Members, Delegates, or the Resident Commissioner serving in their first term. (B) At least 2 members from the Committee on Rules. (C) At least 2 members from the Committee on House Administration. (3) Of the members of the Select Committee appointed pursuant to paragraph (1), 6 shall be appointed on the recommendation of the Minority Leader, including 1 member each as described in subparagraphs (A) through (C) of paragraph (2). (4) The Speaker shall designate one member of the Select Committee as chair, and, upon recommendation of the Minority Leader, shall designate one member of the Select Committee as vice chair. (5) A vacancy in the membership of the Select Committee shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. (c) Jurisdiction