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Good evening, the Committee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time.
Today, the Rules Committee is convening to finally end the Democrat-induced, Chuck Schumer-sponsored shutdown.
It has been over 40 Days since we last sat in this room, when Republicans advanced a responsible, nonpartisan, clean CR and all but one Democrat voted to shut the government down.
As prepared for delivery:
Good afternoon, the Committee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time.
Today, the Rules Committee is convening to consider two separate measures: a continuing resolution related to government funding and H.Res. 719, a resolution honoring the life and memory of Charlie Kirk.
As prepared for delivery:
Good afternoon, the Committee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time.
Before we begin, we have one housekeeping item: the Committee will recess at approximately 6:10 PM so that members can attend a candlelight vigil in the Capitol.
If we are unable to complete our business before then, we will reconvene after votes.
Announcements
ANNOUNCEMENT
H.R. 3724 – Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023 [End Woke Higher Education Act]
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of September 16th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 3724.
ANNOUNCEMENT
H.R. 7909 – Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of September 16th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 7909.
The Committee has reconvened.
The Committee stands in recess subject until approximately 8:30 PM ET.
The Committee has reconvened.
The Committee stands in recess until the start of the last vote of this series.
The Committee on Rules will also meet Monday, September 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following emergency measure: