Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – The Rules Committee’s Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process held a hearing today on legislation that would establish a biennial budgeting process. The hearing, which was chaired by Subcommittee Chairman Rob Woodall (R-GA), discussed H.R. 1869, the Biennial Budgeting and Enhanced Oversight Act of 2014, a bill introduced by Representative Reid Ribble (R-WI).
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 4870, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015:
"I applaud today’s passage of the fiscal year 2015 Department of Defense Appropriations bill. This legislation plays a crucial role in providing our military men and women with the resources that they need to protect America’s interests at home and abroad in an increasingly dangerous world.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Rules, today released the following statement announcing that Doug Andres will serve as the Communications Director for the Rules Committee starting Monday, June 16th:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 4745, the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 4681, theIntelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 4660, the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 4435, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2015:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding House passage of H.R. 3361, the USA FREEDOM Act: |
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding the passing of Bob Slaughter, husband of Ranking Member Louise Slaughter:
“I’m deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Ranking Member Louise Slaughter’s husband, Bob Slaughter. Bob was a dear friend to all of us at the Rules Committee, and it is with a heavy heart that we mourn his loss. My thoughts and prayers are with Louise and the entire Slaughter family during this difficult time.”
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WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions (R-TX), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, today released the following statement regarding House passage of a resolution to hold Lois Lerner in contempt of Congress: