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Press Release - Sessions Supports Government Funding Package

Mar 22, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Rules, released the following statement in support of the comprehensive package to fund discretionary spending through the end of the fiscal year:

“Today I joined my colleagues in supporting a comprehensive funding package that bolsters our military, secures our border, combats the opioid epidemic, secures our schools, and delivers real results for the American people.

Press Release - Sessions Votes to Give Terminally Ill Patients Hope

Mar 21, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Rules, has released the following statement applauding the passage of a measure that authorizes the use of eligible investigational drugs by patients who have been diagnosed with certain illnesses, exhausted approved treatment options and are not eligible to participate in a clinical trial:

Announcement - Meeting Announcement for Senate amendment to H.R. 1625

Mar 20, 2018

The Committee on Rules will meet on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at 10:00 PM or immediately following the 9:15 PM vote series in H-313 The Capitol on the following emergency measure:

Senate amendment to H.R. 1625 — TARGET Act [Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018]

Press Release - Sessions Statement on the Passing of Ranking Member Louise Slaughter

Mar 16, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Rules, released the following statement regarding the passing the Committee’s Ranking Member, Congresswoman Louise Slaughter:

Announcement - Meeting Announcement for H.R. 4566 and H.R. 5247

Mar 15, 2018

The Committee on Rules will meet on Monday, March 19, 2018 at 5:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measures:

H.R. 4566 — Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act
H.R. 5247 — Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018

Announcement - Amendment Process Announcement for H.R. 4566

Mar 14, 2018

March 14, 2018

AMENDMENT PROCESS FOR

H.R. 4566 – Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act

Dear Colleague:

The Committee on Rules is likely to meet the week of March 19th to grant a rule that may provide a structured amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 4566, the Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act.

Announcement - Meeting Announcement for H.R. 4061 and H.R. 4293

Mar 8, 2018

The Committee on Rules will meet on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 3:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measures:

H.R. 4061 — Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 4293 — Stress Test Improvement Act of 2017