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Chairman McGovern Opens First Rules Committee Hearing Examining How to End Hunger in America
Pushes for a White House hunger conference, calls on Congress and the Biden administration to equitably end food insecurity
Chairman McGovern Announces Rules Committee Hearing Examining the Hunger Crisis in America
Will explore steps Congress and the Biden administration could take finally end food insecurity in this country
Washington, DC - Today, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer and House Rules Committee Chairman Jim McGovern announced a change included in today's Rule that will allow the House to hold one vote on broadly bipartisan legislation on this week's Suspension Calendar. The language of the Rule gives the Majority Leader or his designee the ability to en bloc requested roll call votes on suspension bills considered on April 19 or 20. This authority lasts through April 22.
The Committee has reconvened.
The Committee stands in recess until approximately 6:30 PM.
The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, June 5, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:
ANNOUNCEMENT
H.R. 277 – REINS Act of 2023
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of June 5th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 277.
ANNOUNCEMENT
H.R. 288 – Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2023
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of June 5th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 288.
