News
As prepared for delivery:
Good afternoon. I want to welcome you all back to the Rules Committee. It has been a long few weeks in the House of Representatives, but I am very happy to continue our work on behalf of the American people. There are many promises to be kept and challenges to be addressed.
As prepared for delivery:
Good afternoon.
At the beginning of the 118th Congress, House Republicans committed to restoring regular order to the annual appropriations process. In recent years, a consensus-driven work product has been replaced by a failed status quo. The American people deserve better than the constant cycle of colossal multi-bill omnibus packages pushed right before a funding deadline. The dysfunction is further permeated by a lack of committee process, limited amendments, and inability of members to debate and revise legislation.
As prepared for delivery:
Good afternoon. I want to thank all of our members for being here on short notice.
The Committee has previously met and taken testimony on H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2024, and H.R. 4368, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2024.
ANNOUNCEMENT
H.R. 2799 – Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of March 4th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 2799.
The Committee on Rules will meet Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measure:
- H.R. ____ – Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act
The Committee on Rules will meet Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measure:
- H.R. 7176 – Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024
