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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: H.R. 276 and H.R. 881.
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.
Warning: I am very emotional. Before we proceed with our meeting, I want to take a moment and say that Mr. McGovern and his family remain in our prayers.
For people who often tune in to the Rules Committee, it can seem like there is a lot of conflict between our two sides. And that’s certainly true.
BOONE, N.C. – Today, Rules Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx issued the following statement on the passing of Molly McGovern, daughter of Rules Committee Ranking Member Jim McGovern:
“The loss of a child, no matter the age, is one of the greatest heartbreaks imaginable. Ranking Member McGovern and his entire family remain in my thoughts and prayers. In this difficult time of loss, may they find continued comfort, peace, and strength from their faith and from those around them.”
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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:
