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Committee Meetings
DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2022
Committee on Rules: Full Committee held a hearing on H.R. 4502, the
``Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022'' [Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022]. The Committee granted, by record vote of 9-4, a structured rule providing for consideration of H.R. 4502, the ``Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022''. The rule provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their designees. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-12, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. The rule waives all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. The rule provides that following debate, each further amendment printed in part B of the Rules Committee report not earlier considered as part of amendments en bloc pursuant to section 3 shall be considered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, may be withdrawn by the proponent at any time before the question is put thereon, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question. Section 3 of the rule provides that at any time after debate the chair of the Committee on Appropriations or her designee may offer amendments en bloc consisting of further amendments printed in part B of the Rules Committee report not earlier disposed of. Amendments en bloc shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for 30 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations or their designees, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question. The rule waives all points of order against the amendments printed in part B of the Rules Committee report or amendments en bloc described in section 3 of the resolution. The rule provides one motion to recommit. The rule provides that House Resolution 188, agreed to March 8, 2021 is amended by striking ``July 30, 2021'' each place it appears and inserting ``September 22, 2021''. The rule provides that at any time through the legislative day of Friday, July 30, 2021, the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of July 26 or 27, 2021, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered and further proceedings postponed. The Chair shall put the question on any such motion without debate or intervening motion, and the ordering of the yeas and nays on postponed motions to suspend the rules with respect to such measures is vacated. The rule provides that proceedings may be postponed through September 22, 2021, on measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on the legislative days of July 26 or 27, 2021, and on which the yeas and nays were ordered. Testimony was heard from Chairman DeLauro, Chairman Waters, and Representatives Granger, Cole, Bishop of Georgia, Fortenberry, Kaptur, Simpson, Quigley, Womack, Pingree, Joyce of Ohio, Wasserman Schultz, Carter of Texas, Price of North Carolina, Diaz-
Balart, Casten, Hinson, Burgess, Jackson Lee, Cammack, Carter of Georgia, Garamendi, Clyde, Davidson, Estes, Good of Virginia, Graves of Louisiana, Grothman, Owens, Stauber, Smith of New Jersey, Valadao, and Wilson of South Carolina.
Joint Meetings
No joint committee meetings were held.
SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 130
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