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Dec 12, 2023 Press Release

As prepared for delivery:

Good morning.

Today, the Rules Committee is meeting on one of the gravest and most consequential responsibilities of the House of Representatives. We are considering House Resolution 918, authorizing an impeachment inquiry to examine the President of the United States.

Dec 4, 2023 Press Release

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Good afternoon.

Our adversaries are evolving their methods and shifting their targets. Gone are the days when direct attacks and military strength were the only things to be feared. A new frontier of aggression is here—and it’s one that seeks to subvert our systems and control America through our greatest asset: our people.

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Announcements

Apr 11, 2024 Announcement

The Committee on Rules will meet Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 7:45 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following emergency measures:

  • H.R. 7888 – Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act [Rule Markup Only]
  • H.R. 529 – Extending Limits of U.S. Customs Waters Act [Rule Markup Only]
  • H. Res. 1112 – Denouncing the Biden administration’s immigration policies. [Rule Markup Only]
  • H. Res. 1117 – Opposing efforts to place one-sided pressure on Israel with respect to Gaza. [Rule Markup Only]
Apr 9, 2024 Announcement

ANNOUNCEMENT

H.R. 6192 – Hands Off Our Home Appliances Act

Dear Colleague:                  

The Committee on Rules may meet the week of April 15th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 6192.

If a Member wishes to offer an amendment for consideration, they must submit a searchable electronic copy of the amendment, which should be provided by the Office of Legislative Counsel, via the Rules Committee’s website by 5:00 PM on Thursday, April 11, 2024.  Please note that staff must be on the House network, either physically or remotely via virtual private network (VPN), in order to access the online submission form.

Members should draft their amendments to the text of H.R. 6192, which is available on the Rules Committee website.

Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should check with the Office of the Parliamentarian and the Committee on the Budget to be certain their amendments comply with the rules of the House and the Congressional Budget Act. If you have any questions, please contact Emily Ackerman of the Committee staff at Emily.Ackerman@mail.house.gov or at 202-225-9191.

Sincerely,

Tom Cole

Chairman

House Committee on Rules

Apr 5, 2024 Announcement

The Committee has reconvened.


The Committee stands in recess until the start of the last vote of this series.


The Committee on Rules will meet Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:

  • H.R. ____ – Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act
  • H.R. 529 – Extending Limits of U.S. Customs Waters Act
  • H. Res. 1112 – Denouncing the Biden administration’s immigration policies.
  • H. Res. ____ – Opposing efforts to place one-sided pressure on Israel with respect to Gaza.

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