Announcements
The Committee on Rules will meet today, Thursday, October 3, 2013 at 6:30 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following emergency measures:
- H.J. Res. 75—Nutrition Assistance for Low-Income Women and Children Act
- H.J. Res. 76—Nuclear Weapon Security & Non-Proliferation Act
- H.J. Res. 77—Food and Drug Safety Act
- H.J. Res. 78—Preserving Our Intelligence Capabilities Act
- H.J. Res. 79—Border Safety & Security Act
- H.J. Res. 80—American Indian and Alaska Native, Health, Education, and Safety Act
- H.J. Res. 82—National Weather Monitoring Act
- H.J. Res. 83—Impact Aid for Local Schools Act
- H.J. Res. 84—Head Start for Low-Income Children Act
- H.J. Res. 85—National Emergency and Disaster Recovery Act
- H.R. 3223—Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
UPDATED on 10/02/2013 at 9:05 AM
The Committee on Rules will meet on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at 10:15 AM in H-313 The Capitol on the following emergency items:
- H.J. Res. 70—Open Our National Parks and Museums Act
- H.J. Res. 71—Provide Local Funding for the District of Columbia Act
- H.J. Res. 72—Honoring Our Promise to America's Veterans Act
- H.J. Res. 73—Research for Lifesaving Cures Act
- H.R. 3230—Pay Our Guard and Reserve Act
Please Note: H.J. Res. 73 and H.R. 3230 were added to this hearing's agenda on 10/02/2013.
The Committee on Rules will meet today, Monday, September 30, 2013 at 10:30 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following emergency measure:
The Committee on Rules will meet today, Monday, September 30, 2013 at 4:15 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following emergency measure:
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of September 30th to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 992, the Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act.
Any Member wishing to offer an amendment 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. Members must also submit 30 hard copies of the amendment, one copy of a brief explanation of the amendment, and an amendment login form to the Rules Committee in room H-312 of the Capitol by 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 30, 2013. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified. Members should draft their amendments to the text of Rules Committee Print 113-22, which contains the text of H.R. 992 as ordered reported and is posted 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 also check with the Congressional Budget Office for a preliminary assessment of their amendments’ budgetary effects. Finally, 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 myself or Steve Cote of the Committee staff at 225-9191.
Sincerely,
PETE SESSIONS
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of September 30th to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 2374, the Retail Investor Protection Act.
Any Member wishing to offer an amendment 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. Members must also submit 30 hard copies of the amendment, one copy of a brief explanation of the amendment, and an amendment login form to the Rules Committee in room H-312 of the Capitol by 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 30, 2013. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified. Members should draft their amendments to the text of Rules Committee Print 113-23, which contains the text of H.R. 2374 as ordered reported by the Committee on Financial Services and is posted 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 also check with the Congressional Budget Office for a preliminary assessment of their amendments’ budgetary effects. Finally, 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 myself or Steve Cote of the Committee staff at 225-9191.
Sincerely,
PETE SESSIONS
The Committee on Rules will meet today, Saturday, September 28, 2013 at 5:30 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following emergency measurse:
The Committee on Rules will meet tonight, Thursday, September 26, 2013 at 6:15 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following emergency measure:
UPDATED on 09/18/2013 at 1:02 PM
The Committee on Rules will meet on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at 3:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measures:
- H.R. 687—Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013
- H.R. 3102—Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013
- H.R. 1526—Restoring Healthy Forests for Healthy Communities Act
- H.J. Res. 59—Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014
Please note: This hearing was originally noticed to provide consideration of H.R. 687 and H.R. 3102; H.R. 1526 was added on 9/17/2013, and H.J. Res. 59 was added on 9/18/2013, both as emergency items.
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of September 16th to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 687, the Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013.
Any Member wishing to offer an amendment 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. Members must also submit 30 hard copies of the amendment, one copy of a brief explanation of the amendment, and an amendment login form to the Rules Committee in room H-312 of the Capitol by 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 18, 2013. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified. Members should draft their amendments to the text of H.R. 687 as reported by the Committee on Natural Resources and is posted 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 also check with the Congressional Budget Office for a preliminary assessment of their amendments’ budgetary effects. Finally, 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 myself or Nate Blake of the Committee staff at 225-9191.
Sincerely,
PETE SESSIONS