The committee meets on the second Wednesday of each month while the House is in session.
 Though this is required, it is almost always waived and the committee only meets when a subject of sufficient importance arises.
 This usually occurs during the early part of the calendar year when the President's budget is issued and important budgetary decisions must be made.

It is not permitted to conduct business unless a quorum is present.
 For hearings, two Members must be present for a hearing to begin.
 For a business meeting, such as a "mark-up" of a legislative document, a majority of its members must be present.
If a bill is passed out of committee without the requisite quorum, it may be subject to a point of order on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.

The committee may only consider measures placed before it either by the Chairman or by a majority vote of its members.

Each member of the Committee may question witnesses during hearings, in order of seniority when the hearing is called to order.
 Otherwise, Members are recognized in order of their arrival after the gavel has brought the Committee to order.
The committee meets on the second Wednesday of each month while the House is in session.  Though this is required, it is almost always waived and the committee only meets when a subject of sufficient importance arises.  This usually occurs during the early part of the calendar year when the President's budget is issued and important budgetary decisions must be made.
It is not permitted to conduct business unless a quorum is present.  For hearings, two Members must be present for a hearing to begin.  For a business meeting, such as a "mark-up" of a legislative document, a majority of its members must be present. If a bill is passed out of committee without the requisite quorum, it may be subject to a point of order on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
The committee may only consider measures placed before it either by the Chairman or by a majority vote of its members.
Each member of the Committee may question witnesses during hearings, in order of seniority when the hearing is called to order.  Otherwise, Members are recognized in order of their arrival after the gavel has brought the Committee to order.
United States House Committee on the Budget