§ 8. Committee action reports. a. All committees shall have the authority to act upon bills until the adjournment sine die of the House. b. Each committee shall, upon adjournment sine die of the House, file an action report which includes a summary of its action on all bills originally referred to it, setting forth the total number of such bills, and the number thereof: (1) reported to the House; (2) defeated in committee; (3) otherwise disposed of; and (4) held for further consideration and action.