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Chairman McGovern Responds to Republican Lawsuit Challenging Remote Voting Rule
WASHINGTON, DC — Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (D-MA) today issued the following statement in response to House Republicans announcing that they intend to file a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the House's remote voting rule:
Chairman McGovern: McConnell is Flat-Out Wrong on the House's Remote Voting Procedure
WASHINGTON, DC — Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (D-MA) today issued the following statement in response to Senate Leader Mitch McConnell disputing the constitutionality of the House's remote voting rule and suggesting that the Senate may not accept bills passed under this procedure:
"Leader McConnell's comments are flat-out wrong.
Remote Witness Participation Regulations
Regulations for the Remote Participation of Committee Witnesses
118th Congress (as submitted for printing in the Congressional Record) [PDF]
Staff Deposition Authority Regulations
Regulations for the Use of Deposition Authority
ANNOUNCEMENT
H.R. 140 – Protecting Speech from Government Interference Act
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, February 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM EST in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:
ANNOUNCEMENT
H.R. 347 – Reduce Exacerbated Inflation Negatively Impacting the Nation Act
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of February 27th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 347.
