Announcement - Meeting Announcement for H. Con. Res. 25 and H. Res. 115
Mar 18, 2013
The Committee on Rules will hold an emergency meeting on Monday, March 18, 2013 at 5:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measures:
News Items
Press Release - Sessions Applauds House Passage of SKILLS Act
Mar 15, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding the Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills (SKILLS) Act offered by House Rules Committee Vice Chair, Congresswoman Virgina Foxx:
Announcement - Amendment Process Announcement for H. Con. Res. 25
Mar 14, 2013
As you begin to contemplate possible amendments to the House Budget Resolution, I want to bring your attention to a new requirement htat was adopted as part of hte opening day Rules Package. As in past years, the Ruels Committee intends to give priority to amendments offered as complete substitutues, but the new requirement is applicable to all amendments.
Rules Wrap Up - H.R. 803 – SKILLS Act
Mar 13, 2013
H.R. 803 reforms the nation’s job training system by strengthening the workforce development system, streamlining federal workforce development programs, and providing America’s workers and employers with an effective network of job training services.
Rules Wrap Up - H.R. 890 – Preserving Work Requirements for Welfare Programs Act of 2013
Mar 12, 2013
H.R. 890 prohibits the Secretary of Health and Human Services from waiving work requirements in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
Announcement - Dear Colleague: New Requirement for Amendments to the Budget Resolution
Mar 12, 2013
As you begin to contemplate possible amendments to the House Budget Resolution, I want to bring your attention to a new requirement htat was adopted as part of hte opening day Rules Package. As in past years, the Ruels Committee intends to give priority to amendments offered as complete substitutues, but the new requirement is applicable to all amendments.
Announcement - Amendment Process Announcement for H.R. 803
Mar 7, 2013
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of March 11th to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 803, the SKILLS Act.