/ News ItemsWASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement after voting in favor of a measure that would prohibit the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from regulating the rates charged for broadband internet access service:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH), Chairman of the House Rules Committee Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House, issued the following statement in response to the subcommittee hearing on Proposed Reforms to Rule XXI and the Modern Authorization and Appropriations Process:
“Yesterday’s subcommittee hearing began an open process to make the House of Representatives work better. The proposals we discussed were thoughtful, and our subcommittee members engaged in a robust discussion.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement after voting in favor of two measures that would rein in the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) and the Office of Financial Research (OFR) and allow more small banks to access capital to help them provide more products and services to their customers:
WASHINGTON, DC – On Thursday, April 14, 2016, the House Rules Committee’s Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House will meet for a hearing entitled “Proposed Reforms to Rule XXI and the Modern Authorization and Appropriations Process.” The hearing will take place in room H-313 of the U.S. Capitol at 3:00 PM and witnesses are by invitation only. Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH) serves as Chairman of the subcommittee.
The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, April 18, 2016 at 5:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measures:
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules is likely to meet the week of April 18th to grant a rule that may provide a structured amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 1206, the No Hires for the Delinquent IRS Act.
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules is likely to meet the week of April 18th to grant a rule that may provide a structured amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 3724, the Ensuring Integrity in the IRS Workforce Act of 2015.