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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

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Chairman McGovern Urges Passage Resolution Temporarily Implementing Remote Voting and Virtual Committee Proceedings

Ensures Congress Can Continue Legislating During the Coronavirus Pandemic

"Convening Congress must not turn into a super-spreader event"

**Video of his remarks is available here**

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WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD), Committee on House Administration Chairperson Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), and Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (D-MA) released the following statement today after the introduction of H.Res 965, which would temporarily implement remote voting on the House Floor and virtual committee proceedings during the coronavirus pandemic.

Announcements

The Committee on Rules will meet Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 2:00 PM EST in H-313, The Capitol on the following measure:

Announcements

The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, January 30, 2023 at 5:00 PM EST in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:

  • H.J. Res 7 - Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020.
  • H.R. 139 – SHOW UP Act
  • H.R. 382 – Pandemic is Over Act
  • H.R. 497 – Freedom for Health Care Workers Act
Announcements

The Committee on Rules will hold its organizational meeting for the 118th Congress Monday, January 30, 2023 at 4:30 PM EST in H-313, The Capitol.