Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today issued the following statement regarding passage of H.R. 6392, the Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act:
Washington, D.C.— U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement after voting in favor of a monumental bill that will accelerate the development of cures and treatments:
"Technological advancement and American innovation has unleashed new cutting edge treatments, allowed us to turn the page on cancer, and led to previously impossible medical developments that will save the lives of thousands of men, women, and children.
Washington, D.C.— U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement after voting in favor of a bill that he introduced to halt the implementation of high-cost or politically-driven regulations during the last days and months of the Obama Administration:
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S Congressman Pete Sessions, Chairman of the House Committee on Rules, released the following statement regarding the passage of a measure to protect the thousands of individuals who have lost their healthcare as a result of co-ops going out of business from incurring a penalty under the individual mandate:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions, Chairman of the House Committee on Rules, released the following statement after the House passed a measure that would require the Secretary of the Treasury to develop and post the funds and assets held by senior Iranian political and military leaders online:
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions, chairman of the House Committee on Rules, released the following statement after voting in favor of a bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to postpone the effective date of high impact rules pending judicial review:
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions, chairman of the House Committee on Rules, released the following statement after voting in support of a measure to prohibit President Obama and this administration from transferring any detainees out of the Guantanamo Bay facility:
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions, chairman of the House Committee on Rules, today released the following statement after voting for a bill to provide for the removal or demotion of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) based on performance or misconduct:
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: