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Chairman McGovern Urges Passage of Sweeping Policing Reforms to Address Systemic Racism and Help Save Lives

Unprecedented reforms include banning chokeholds, stopping no-knock warrants, combating racial profiling, and mandating data collection

**Video of his remarks is available here**


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:


Announcements

December 12, 2024

The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, December 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measure:


December 5, 2024

The Committee on Rules will also meet Monday, December 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following emergency measure:

  • Senate Amendment to H.R. 5009 – WILD Act [Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025]

The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, December 9, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures:

  • H.R. 7673 – Liberty in Laundry Act
  • S. 4199 – Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting Emergencies Solved Act of 2024

November 29, 2024

The Committee on Rules will meet Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measures: