Announcements
July 18, 2012
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of July 23rd to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 4078, the Regulatory Freeze for Jobs Act of 2012.
Any Member wishing to offer an amendment 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. Members must also submit 30 hard copies of the amendment, one copy of a brief explanation of the amendment, and an amendment login form to the Rules Committee in room H-312 of the Capitol by 11 a.m. on Friday, July 20, 2012. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified.
Members should draft their amendments to Rules Committee Print 112-28, which is posted on the Rules Committee website. Rules Committee Print 112-28 is based on the text of H.R. 4078, H.R. 4607, H.R. 3862, H.R. 373, H.R. 4377, H.R. 2308, and H.R. 1840.
Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should also check with the Congressional Budget Office for a preliminary assessment of their amendments’ budgetary effects. Finally, 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 myself or Karas Pattison of the Committee staff at extension 5-9191.
Sincerely,
DAVID DREIER
The Committee on Rules will meet on Tuesday, July 12, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. in H-313 The Capitol on the following measure:
The Committee on Rules will meet on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 3:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measure:
July 5, 2012
Dear Colleague:
by 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified.
Rules Committee Print 112-26, which is posted on the Rules Committee website. Rules Committee Print 112-26 is identical to the text of H.R. 4402, as ordered reported by the Committee on Natural Resources on May 16, 2012.
Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should also check with the Congressional Budget Office for a preliminary assessment of their amendments’ budgetary effects. Finally, 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 myself or Adam Jarvis of the Committee staff at extension 5-9191.
Sincerely,
DAVID DREIER
July 5, 2012
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of July 9th to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 4402, the National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 2012.
Any Member wishing to offer an amendment must submit an electronic copy of the amendment and description via the Rules Committee’s website. Members must also submit 30 hard copies of the amendment, one copy of a brief explanation of the amendment, and an amendment login form to the Rules Committee in room H-312 of the Capitol by 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified.
Members should draft their amendments to Rules Committee Print 112-26, which is posted on the Rules Committee website. Rules Committee Print 112-26 is identical to the text of H.R. 4402, as ordered reported by the Committee on Natural Resources on May 16, 2012.
Members should use the Office of Legislative Counsel to ensure that their amendments are drafted in the most appropriate format. Members should also check with the Congressional Budget Office for a preliminary assessment of their amendments’ budgetary effects. Finally, 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 myself or Adam Jarvis of the Committee staff at extension 5-9191.
Sincerely,
DAVID DREIER
The Committee on Rules will meet on Monday, July 9, 2012 at 5:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measure:
The Committee on Rules will meet Thursday, July 7, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. in H-313 The Capitol on the following measures:
July 6, 2012
The Rules Committee will meet on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at 3:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measure:
UPDATED on 06/28/2012 at 9:02 PM
The Committee on Rules will reconvene on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 10:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measures:
- H.R. 5856 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013
- H.R. 6020 — Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013
- Adoption of the Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the Third Quarter of the 112th Congress
The Committee will additionally meet on, as an emergency item, the following measure:
Please note: This hearing was originally scheduled to begin at 2:00 PM, before convening at the beginning of the last vote during the 1:45 PM vote series.
June 26, 2012
The Rules Committee will convene on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at 2:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measures:
- H.R. 5856 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013
- H.R. 6020 — Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2013
- Adoption of the Survey of Activities of the House Committee on Rules for the Third Quarter of the 112th Congress
The Committee will additionally meet on, as an emergency item, the following measure:
*Updated 7/18/12 1:40 PM