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Announcement - Amendment Process Announcement for H.R. 3797
Press Release - Sessions Votes to Protect Brick Industry from Burdensome EPA Rule
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 the Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act, which would extend the compliance dates of the final 2015 Brick MACT rule pending judicial review:
Press Release - Sessions: Bill Eliminates Waste, Fraud and Abuse in Medicaid System
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 a measure that requires states to provide the Secretary of Health and Human Services certain information with respect to Medicaid provider terminations to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse within the system:
Press Release - Sessions Supports House Resolution Authorizing Speaker to File Amicus Brief in U.S. v. Texas Case
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions, Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement after House Speaker Paul Ryan announced that the House will consider a resolution authorizing the Speaker to file an amicus brief in the United States v. Texas litigation in the coming weeks:
Announcement - Meeting Announcement for H.R. 4557
The Committee on Rules will meet on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at 3:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measure:
- H.R. 4557—Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2016
Announcement - Meeting Announcement for H.R. 3716
The Committee on Rules will meet on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 3:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measure:
- H.R. 3716—Ensuring Terminated Providers are Removed from Medicaid and CHIP Act