Press Releases

Jun 4, 2021 Press Release

Chairman McGovern Announces Roundtable Examining Hunger Among Seniors and Multigenerational Families

Third in a series of events examining the steps Congress and the Biden administration could take to finally end food insecurity in this country

May 20, 2021 Press Release

Chairman McGovern Announces Roundtable Examining the Hunger Epidemic Among Veterans and Military Families

Second in a series of events examining the steps Congress and the Biden administration could take to finally end food insecurity in this country

May 19, 2021 Press Release

Chairman McGovern Opens Debate On Bill Establishing Bipartisan National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the Capitol

Bill Also Provides Funding to Upgrade The Physical Safety of Capitol Complex and Other Federal Buildings

May 12, 2021 Press Release

Chairman McGovern Welcomes Congressman Neguse to the House Rules Committee

Apr 28, 2021 Press Release

Chairman McGovern Opens First Rules Committee Hearing Examining How to End Hunger in America

Pushes for a White House hunger conference, calls on Congress and the Biden administration to equitably end food insecurity

Apr 21, 2021 Press Release

Chairman McGovern Announces Rules Committee Hearing Examining the Hunger Crisis in America  

Will explore steps Congress and the Biden administration could take finally end food insecurity in this country

Apr 20, 2021 Press Release

Washington, DC - Today, House Majority Leader Steny H.

Apr 6, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC — Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (D-MA) today released the following statement on the passing of Congressman Alcee Hastings (FL-20). Hastings served as Vice Chair of the Rules Committee and was Chairman of its Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process:

Mar 23, 2021 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative James P. McGovern, Chairman of the House Rules Committee, and Representative Gregory W. Meeks, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following joint statement after their respective committees examined possible reforms to the War Powers Resolution to reclaim Congressional authority:

Mar 16, 2021 Press Release

Will explore the limitations of this 1973 law and how the House Rules process could reform it to work more effectively in the modern Congress

Pages