Passed after members adopted the rules for debate on two other bills, which included a 1. 2 trillion Senate Infrastructure Package and voting rights legislation. Up next, a look at some of the Floor Debate before the vote. Rules committee met and reported a rule, House Resolution 601, providing for consideration of three measures. First, the rule provides for consideration of h. R. 4, under a closed rule. The rule provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and the ranking Minority Member of the committee on the judiciary or their designee. The rule selfexecutes a Managers Amendment from chairman nadler, provides one motion to recommit, and provides the Judiciary Committee with the authority to insert in the congressional record explanatory material related to h. R. 4, no later than august 24. The rule also provides for consideration of the Senate Amendment to h. R. 3684. The rule makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the committee on Transportatio
I will now yield myself. Exactly one year ago yesterday, i said it was an important step in restoring congresses constitutional reinforcing the combination of democracy. It should be enriched by both sides of the aisle. We have a reinvigorated L D Director with firsthand experience. We are using this committees. I believe in the legislation and im fully committed. Our believe in the good Government Legislation and am committed to pursuing its reforms regardless of whos in the white house. Our founders need money and who controls it is they also knew that with elections every two Years Congress would be able to branch most counts. They gave us the power of the purse is a critical check on the president. Congress has exercised his power by enacting foundational laws. To help protect and enforce its Spending Decisions, congress established the nonpartisan Government Accountability off as which, as we all know, is charged with investigating or reporting on violations of public appreciation
Debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and the ranking Minority Member of the committee on the judiciary or their designee. The rule selfexecutes a Managers Amendment from chairman nadler, provides one motion to recommit, and provides the Judiciary Committee with the authority to insert in the congressional record explanatory material related to h. R. 4, no later than august 24. The rule also provides for consideration of the Senate Amendment to h. R. 3684. The rule makes in order a motion offered by the chair of the committee on Transportation And Infrastructure that the house concur in the Senate Amendment to h. R. 3684. The rule provides for one hour of debate on the motion equally divided and controlled by the chair and the ranking Minority Member of the committee on Transportation And Infrastructure or their he isingnies or their designees. Finally, the rule provides that its adopted under adoption of the rule. Madam speaker, today is an important day. The underlying b
Politico. According to elite state department cable, [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its Caption Content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] [captions copyright national Cable Satellite Corp. 2021] Washington Journal live every day at 7 00 a. M. Eastern. Watch all of this at cspan. Org. The u. S. House gaveling in next to take up three key pieces of legislation. Votes expected this afternoon. Now live coverage here on cspan. House resolution 601. Resolution providing for consideration of the Bill H. R. 4 to amend the voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which states and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the act and for other purposes. Provided for consideration of the snath Senate Amendment to the Bill H. R. 3684, to authorize funds for federalaid highways, Highway Safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. And providing for the adoption of concurrent resolution, senate co
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