Announcements
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of February 10th to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 3193, the Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2013.
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 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 10, 2014. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified. Members should draft their amendments to the text of Rules Committee Print 113-36, reflecting the texts of H.R. 2385, H.R. 2446, H.R. 2571, H.R. 3193, and H.R. 3519 as ordered reported by the Committee on Financial Services, with modifications, and is posted 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 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 Steve Cote of the Committee staff at 225-9191.
Sincerely,
PETE SESSIONS
UPDATED on 02/03/2014 at 12:08 PM
The Committee on Rules will meet Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at 2:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measures:
- H.R. 3964—Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act
- H.R. 2954—To authorize Escambia County, Florida, to convey certain property that was formerly part of Santa Rosa Island National Monument and that was conveyed to Escambia County subject to restrictions on use and reconveyance.
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Please Note: This hearing was originally scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM.
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of February 3rd to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 2954, to authorize Escambia County, Florida, to convey certain property that was formerly part of Santa Rosa Island National Monument and that was conveyed to Escambia County subject to restrictions on use and reconveyance.
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 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified. Members should draft their amendments to the text of Rules Committee Print 113-35, which contains the text of H.R. 2954, H.R. 585, H.R. 1170, H.R. 819, H.R. 908, H.R. 657 as reported; H.R. 2095, H.R. 3492, H.R. 3188 as ordered reported; and the text of H.R. 739 as passed by the House in Title XI, subtitle D of H.R. 2642 and is posted 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 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 Nate Blake of the Committee staff at 225-9191.
Sincerely,
PETE SESSIONS
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of February 3rd to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 3964, the Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act.
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 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified. Members should draft their amendments to the text of Rules Committee Print 113-34, which contains the text of H.R. 3964, as introduced with technical changes, and posted 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 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 Nate Blake of the Committee staff at 225-9191.
Sincerely,
PETE SESSIONS
The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, February 3, 2014 at 5:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measure:
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of February 3rd to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 3590, the Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreation Enhancement Act of 2013.
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 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 3, 2014. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified. Members should draft their amendments to the text of H.R. 3590, as introduced and posted 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 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 Nate Blake of the Committee staff at 225-9191.
Sincerely,
PETE SESSIONS
UPDATED on 01/27/2014 at 8:00 PM
The Committee will reconvene tonight, Monday, January 27, 2014 at 8:20 PM; the Committee will also consider, as an emergency item, the following measure:
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The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, January 27, 2014 at 5:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following measure:
The Committee on Rules will meet Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at 3:00 PM in H-313 The Capitol on the following emergency item:
The Committee on Rules will meet Wednesday, January 8, 2013 at the beginning of the last vote in the 3:00pm vote series in H-313 The Capitol on the following measures:
- H.R. 2279—Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2013
- H.R. 3362—Exchange Information Disclosure Act
- H.R. 3811—Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act of 2014
Please note: this hearing was originally scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM, but was rescheduled to accommodate today's floor vote.
Dear Colleague:
The Committee on Rules may meet the week of January 6th to grant a rule that could limit the amendment process for floor consideration of H.R. 2279, the Reducing Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2013.
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 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2014. Both electronic and hard copies must be received by the date and time specified. Members should draft their amendments to the text of Rules Committee Print 113-30, which contains the text of H.R. 2279, H.R. 2226, and H.R. 2318 as reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce and is posted 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 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 Steve Cote of the Committee staff at 225-9191.
Sincerely,
PETE SESSIONS