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Chairman McGovern Opens Debate on Rule to Fulfill Our Responsibilities at Home and Abroad

Advances legislation to create clean energy jobs in America and stand up for human rights abroad
**Video of his remarks is available here**


WASHINGTON, DC — Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (D-MA) today issued the following statement after House Republicans' lawsuit attempting to block remote voting by proxy during the coronavirus pandemic was dismissed in District Court:


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