Announcements

Jun 1, 2023 Announcement

The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, June 5, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:

  • H.R. 277 – REINS Act of 2023
  • H.R. 288 – Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2023
  • H.R. 1615 – Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act
  • H.R. 1640 – Save Our Gas Stoves Act
May 31, 2023 Announcement

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.

If a Member wishes to offer an amendment for consideration, they must submit a searchable electronic copy of the amendment, which should be provided by the Office of Legislative Counsel, via the Rules Committee’s website by 3:00 PM on Friday, June 2, 2023.  Please note that staff must be on the House network, either physically or remotely via virtual private network (VPN), in order to access the online submission form.

Members should draft their amendments to the text of Rules Committee Print 118-6, which is available on the Rules Committee website.

Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should check with the Office of the Parliamentarian and the Committee on the Budget to be certain their amendments comply with the rules of the House and the Congressional Budget Act. If you have any questions, please contact Emily Ackerman of the Committee staff at Emily.Ackerman@mail.house.gov or at 202-225-9191.

Sincerely,

Tom Cole

Chairman

House Committee on Rules

May 31, 2023 Announcement

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.

If a Member wishes to offer an amendment for consideration, they must submit a searchable electronic copy of the amendment, which should be provided by the Office of Legislative Counsel, via the Rules Committee’s website by 3:00 PM on Friday, June 2, 2023.  Please note that staff must be on the House network, either physically or remotely via virtual private network (VPN), in order to access the online submission form.

Members should draft their amendments to the text of Rules Committee Print 118-7, which is available on the Rules Committee website.

Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should check with the Office of the Parliamentarian and the Committee on the Budget to be certain their amendments comply with the rules of the House and the Congressional Budget Act. If you have any questions, please contact Emily Ackerman of the Committee staff at Emily.Ackerman@mail.house.gov or at 202-225-9191.

Sincerely,

Tom Cole

Chairman

House Committee on Rules

May 31, 2023 Announcement

ANNOUNCEMENT

H.R. 1615 – Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act

Dear Colleague:                  

The Committee on Rules may meet the week of June 5th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 1615.

If a Member wishes to offer an amendment for consideration, they must submit a searchable electronic copy of the amendment, which should be provided by the Office of Legislative Counsel, via the Rules Committee’s website by 12:00 PM on Friday, June 2, 2023.  Please note that staff must be on the House network, either physically or remotely via virtual private network (VPN), in order to access the online submission form.

Members should draft their amendments to the text of H.R. 1615, which is available on the Rules Committee website.

Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should check with the Office of the Parliamentarian and the Committee on the Budget to be certain their amendments comply with the rules of the House and the Congressional Budget Act. If you have any questions, please contact Emily Ackerman of the Committee staff at Emily.Ackerman@mail.house.gov or at 202-225-9191.

Sincerely,

Tom Cole

Chairman

House Committee on Rules

May 31, 2023 Announcement

ANNOUNCEMENT

H.R. 1640 – Save Our Gas Stoves Act

Dear Colleague:                  

The Committee on Rules may meet the week of June 5th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 1640.

If a Member wishes to offer an amendment for consideration, they must submit a searchable electronic copy of the amendment, which should be provided by the Office of Legislative Counsel, via the Rules Committee’s website by 12:00 PM on Friday, June 2, 2023.  Please note that staff must be on the House network, either physically or remotely via virtual private network (VPN), in order to access the online submission form.

Members should draft their amendments to the text of H.R. 1640, which is available on the Rules Committee website.

Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should check with the Office of the Parliamentarian and the Committee on the Budget to be certain their amendments comply with the rules of the House and the Congressional Budget Act. If you have any questions, please contact Emily Ackerman of the Committee staff at Emily.Ackerman@mail.house.gov or at 202-225-9191.

Sincerely,

Tom Cole

Chairman

House Committee on Rules

May 28, 2023 Announcement

The Committee on Rules will meet Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following emergency measure:

May 18, 2023 Announcement

The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, May 22, 2023 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:

  • H.R. 467 - HALT Fentanyl Act
  • S.J. Res. 11 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Control of Air Pollution From New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards"
  • H.J. Res. 45 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans"
May 15, 2023 Announcement

ANNOUNCEMENT

H.R. 467 – HALT Fentanyl Act

Dear Colleague:                  

The Committee on Rules may meet the week of May 22nd to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 467.

If a Member wishes to offer an amendment for consideration, they must submit a searchable electronic copy of the amendment, which should be provided by the Office of Legislative Counsel, via the Rules Committee’s website by 5:00 PM on Thursday, May 18, 2023.  Please note that staff must be on the House network, either physically or remotely via virtual private network (VPN), in order to access the online submission form.

Members should draft their amendments to the text of H.R. 467, which is available on the Rules Committee website.

Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should check with the Office of the Parliamentarian and the Committee on the Budget to be certain their amendments comply with the rules of the House and the Congressional Budget Act. If you have any questions, please contact Steve Waskiewicz of the Committee staff at Steve.Waskiewicz@mail.house.gov or 202-225-9191.

Sincerely,

Tom Cole

Chairman

House Committee on Rules

May 11, 2023 Announcement

The Committee on Rules will also meet on Monday, May 15, 2023 in H-313, The Capitol on the following measure:

  • H. Con. Res. 40 - Expressing support for local law enforcement officers and condemning efforts to defund or dismantle local law enforcement agencies

**Please note: Consideration of H. Con. Res. 40 will not begin before 8:30 PM ET.

The Committee on Rules will meet on Monday, May 15, 2023 at 5:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:

  • H.R. 2494 – POLICE Act of 2023
  • H.R. 3091 – Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act
May 10, 2023 Announcement

ANNOUNCEMENT

H.R. 2494 – POLICE Act of 2023

Dear Colleague:                  

The Committee on Rules may meet the week of May 15th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 2494.

If a Member wishes to offer an amendment for consideration, they must submit a searchable electronic copy of the amendment, which should be provided by the Office of Legislative Counsel, via the Rules Committee’s website by 10:00 AM on Monday, May 15, 2023.  Please note that staff must be on the House network, either physically or remotely via virtual private network (VPN), in order to access the online submission form.

Members should draft their amendments to the text of Rules Committee Print 118-4, which is available on the Rules Committee website.

Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should check with the Office of the Parliamentarian and the Committee on the Budget to be certain their amendments comply with the rules of the House and the Congressional Budget Act. If you have any questions, please contact Emily Ackerman of the Committee staff at Emily.Ackerman@mail.house.gov or at 202-225-9191.

Sincerely,

Tom Cole

Chairman

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