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Jul 17, 2023 Press Release

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Good afternoon. Today’s hearing covers two items that are of vital importance to the American people.

Jul 11, 2023 Press Release

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Good afternoon. Our military stands as one of the greatest forces for good and freedom across the globe. Their role in America’s security—and the duty of Congress to provide for our common defense—is a constitutional imperative. It’s also why we are here today.

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Announcements

Jan 1, 2024 Announcement

ANNOUNCEMENT

H.R. 788 – Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2023

Dear Colleague:                  

The Committee on Rules may meet the week of January 8th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 788.

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 Friday, January 5, 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 Rules Committee Print 118-18, 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

Dec 7, 2023 Announcement

The Committee has reconvened. 


The Committee will reconvene at the start of the last vote of this series.


The Committee stands in recess subject to the call of the Chair.


The Committee on Rules will meet on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 10:00 AM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measure:

  • H. Res. 918 — Directing certain committees to continue their ongoing investigations as part of the existing House of Representatives inquiry into whether sufficient grounds exist for the House of Representatives to exercise its Constitutional power to impeach Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America, and for other purposes. [Original Jurisdiction Markup]
Dec 7, 2023 Announcement

The Committee has reconvened.


The Committee will reconvene at the start of the last vote of this series.


The Committee stands in recess subject to the call of the Chair.


The Committee on Rules will meet on Monday, December 11, 2023 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:

  • H.R. 357 - Ensuring Accountability in Agency Rulemaking Act
  • H.R. 1147 - Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2023
  • H.R. 6570 - Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act
  • H.R. 6611FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023

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