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WASHINGTON, DC — Rules Committee Chairman James P. McGovern (D-MA) today condemned a bill introduced by Congressmen Paul Gosar (R-AZ) and Mark Meadows (R-NC) that would give the House of Representatives increased ability to meddle in local District of Columbia affairs. H.R. 4445 would double the Congressional review period for legislation passed by the D.C. Council from 30 days to 60 days and expand the fast-track procedures to disapprove such legislation. The bill has been referred to the House Rules Committee, along with the House Oversight and Reform Committee.
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Chairman of the Rules Committee's Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process, announced a subcommittee hearing discussing ways to increase community resilience and the impacts that natural disasters have on the budget process on Tuesday, September 24th at 2:45PM (EDT) in H-313, the Capitol. As once-in-a-generation hurricanes, wildfires, and superstorms become routine occurrences nationwide, the federal government must take a more proactive approach in helping states prepare for e
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Announcements
The Committee on Rules will hold its organizational meeting for the 119th Congress Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET in H-313, the Capitol.
The Committee on Rules will meet Monday, December 16, 2024 at 4:00 PM ET in H-313, The Capitol on the following measure:
- H.R. 115 – Midnight Rules Relief Act
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: