House Committee on International Relations

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congressional committee standing committee of the United States House of Representatives

The House Committee on International Relations was a standing committee of the U.S. House of Representatives responsible for overseeing and legislating on foreign affairs and international policy.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
House Committee on Foreign Affairs	8
House Committee on International Relations canonical	1
United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1247944 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: House Committee on International Relations
Context triple: [Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, referredToCommitteeHouse, House Committee on International Relations]

A. Foreign Relations Committee
The Foreign Relations Committee is a legislative body within the Peruvian Congress responsible for overseeing and shaping the country’s foreign policy and international agreements.
B. Foreign Relations Committee
The Foreign Relations Committee is a legislative body within Mexico’s Senate responsible for overseeing and guiding the country’s foreign policy and international agreements.
C. Foreign Affairs Committee
The Foreign Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey responsible for overseeing and shaping the country’s foreign policy and international agreements.
D. Foreign Affairs Committee
The Foreign Affairs Committee is a key parliamentary body of the German Bundestag responsible for shaping and overseeing Germany’s foreign policy and international relations.
E. House Committee on Appropriations
The House Committee on Appropriations is a powerful U.S. House of Representatives committee responsible for drafting legislation that allocates federal government spending.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: House Committee on International Relations
Target entity description: The House Committee on International Relations was a standing committee of the U.S. House of Representatives responsible for overseeing and legislating on foreign affairs and international policy.

A. Foreign Relations Committee
The Foreign Relations Committee is a legislative body within the Peruvian Congress responsible for overseeing and shaping the country’s foreign policy and international agreements.
B. Foreign Relations Committee
The Foreign Relations Committee is a legislative body within Mexico’s Senate responsible for overseeing and guiding the country’s foreign policy and international agreements.
C. Foreign Affairs Committee
The Foreign Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey responsible for overseeing and shaping the country’s foreign policy and international agreements.
D. Foreign Affairs Committee
The Foreign Affairs Committee is a key parliamentary body of the German Bundestag responsible for shaping and overseeing Germany’s foreign policy and international relations.
E. House Committee on Appropriations
The House Committee on Appropriations is a powerful U.S. House of Representatives committee responsible for drafting legislation that allocates federal government spending.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	congressional committee ⓘ standing committee of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
branchOfGovernment	legislative branch of the United States ⓘ
chamber	lower house of the United States Congress ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
field	foreign policy of the United States ⓘ international relations ⓘ
hasCommitteeType	standing committee ⓘ
hasPredecessor	House Committee on International Relations self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: House Committee on Foreign Affairs
hasSuccessor	House Committee on International Relations self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: House Committee on Foreign Affairs
house	House of Representatives ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States Foreign Service ⓘ surface form: United States diplomatic service United States foreign aid ⓘ United States international broadcasting ⓘ United States participation in international organizations ⓘ arms control ⓘ embassies and consulates ⓘ export controls ⓘ foreign affairs ⓘ foreign assistance programs ⓘ foreign policy ⓘ international development policy ⓘ international economic policy ⓘ international human rights issues ⓘ international relations ⓘ international security policy ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
legislativeBody	United States House of Representatives ⓘ
location	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
meetsAt	United States Capitol ⓘ
oversightOf	Arms Control and Disarmament activities of the U.S. government ⓘ United States Agency for International Development ⓘ United States Department of State ⓘ United States participation in other international organizations ⓘ United States participation in the United Nations ⓘ
partOf	United States Congress committee system ⓘ
renamedFrom	House Committee on International Relations self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: House Committee on Foreign Affairs
renamedTo	House Committee on International Relations self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: House Committee on Foreign Affairs
responsibility	authorizing foreign assistance programs ⓘ conducting oversight hearings on international affairs ⓘ considering legislation on sanctions and export controls ⓘ drafting legislation on foreign policy ⓘ monitoring human rights conditions abroad ⓘ reviewing international treaties and agreements within House jurisdiction ⓘ shaping U.S. policy toward international organizations ⓘ
scope	international ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 → referredToCommitteeHouse → House Committee on International Relations ⓘ

House Committee on International Relations → hasPredecessor → House Committee on International Relations self-linksurface differs ⓘ