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Press Releases

Feb 4, 2021 Press Release

Chairman McGovern Opens Debate on Resolution Removing Congresswoman Greene from Standing Committees
“Serving on a committee isn’t a right, it’s a privilege. When someone encourages violence against a Member, they should lose that privilege.”

Feb 2, 2021 Press Release

Chairman McGovern Tells Members on the House Floor: “The Rules Apply to Us, Too - and It’s Time All of Us Acted Like It”
Supports rule change mandating fines for Members who refuse to follow new safety protocols for the House Chamber

Jan 13, 2021 Press Release

Chairman McGovern Opens Debate on Historic Second Impeachment of President Trump
Article charges the president with ‘Incitement of Insurrection’ follow siege on the U.S. Capitol

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Announcements

Feb 21, 2024 Announcement

ANNOUNCEMENT

H.R. 2799 – Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023

Dear Colleague:                  

The Committee on Rules may meet the week of March 4th to provide for floor consideration of H.R. 2799.

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 Tuesday, February 27, 2024.  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. 2799, 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 Jennifer Belair of the Committee staff at Jennifer.Belair@mail.house.gov or at 202-225-9191.

Sincerely,

Tom Cole

Chairman

House Committee on Rules

Feb 12, 2024 Announcement

The Committee on Rules will meet Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measure:

  • H.R. ____ – Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act
Feb 9, 2024 Announcement

The Committee on Rules will meet Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measure:

  • H.R. 7176 – Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2024

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