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WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions, chairman of the House Committee on Rules released the following statement after voting support of a measure to provide greater transparency in the rulemaking process:
WASHINGTON, DC – The House Rules Committee’s Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House met today for the Members' Day Hearing on Proposed Rules Changes for the 115th Congress. Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH) serves as chairman of the subcommittee and released the following statement in response to the hearing:
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 bill to repeal the increase in the income threshold used to determine eligibility for the tax deduction for medical care expenses:
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions, chairman of the House Committee on Rules, today released the following statement announcing the departure of current Staff Director Hugh Halpern to the Office of the Speaker, and the promotion of the committee's current Deputy Staff Director Stephen Cote to the role of staff director:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement after the passage of two measures that make necessary reforms to regulations on the financial industry:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement after voting in favor of a bill to limit donations made pursuant to settlement agreements to which the United States is a party:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement after voting in favor of a conference report to authorize the Attorney General to award grants to address the national epidemics of prescription opioid abuse and heroin use:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 5485, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement after voting in favor of a bill to provide for enhanced security of Federal information systems:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement after voting in favor of a bill that amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the amendments made by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which disqualify expenses for over-the-counter drugs under health savings accounts and health flexible spending arrangements: