[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 16 (Monday, January 29, 2024)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D83-D84]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
AGENT RAUL GONZALEZ OFFICER SAFETY ACT; PROTECT OUR COMMUNITIES FROM 
DUIs ACT; CONSEQUENCES FOR SOCIAL SECURITY FRAUD ACT; NO IMMIGRATION 
BENEFITS FOR HAMAS TERRORISTS ACT
Committee on Rules: Full Committee held a hearing on H.R. 5585, the 
``Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act''; H.R. 6976, the ``Protect 
Our Communities from DUIs Act''; H.R. 6678, the ``Consequences for 
Social Security Fraud Act''; and H.R. 6679, the ``No Immigration 
Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act''. The Committee granted, by a record 
vote of 8-3, a rule providing for consideration of H.R. 5585, the 
``Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act'', H.R. 6678, the 
``Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act'', H.R. 6679, the ``No 
Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act'', and H.R. 6976, the 
``Protect our Communities from DUIs Act''. The rule provides for 
consideration of H.R. 5585, the ``Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety 
Act'', under a structured rule. The rule waives all points of order 
against consideration of the bill. The rule provides one hour of 
general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective 
designees. The rule provides that an amendment in the nature of a 
substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 118-21 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 makes in order only those amendments printed 
in part A of the Rules Committee report. Each amendment 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, 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 A of the report. The rule provides for one motion to 
recommit. The rule further provides for consideration

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of H.R. 6678, the ``Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act'', under 
a structured rule. 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 
118-23 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 one hour of 
general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective 
designees. The rule makes in order only the amendment printed in part B 
of the Rules Committee report. Each amendment 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, 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 amendment 
printed in part B of the report. The rule provides for one motion to 
recommit. The rule further provides for consideration of H.R. 6679, the 
``No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act'', under a 
structured rule. 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 
118-24 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 one hour of 
general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective 
designees. The rule makes in order only the amendment printed in part C 
of the Rules Committee report. Each amendment 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, 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 amendment 
printed in part C of the report. The rule provides for one motion to 
recommit. The rule further provides for consideration of H.R. 6976, the 
``Protect our Communities from DUIs Act'', under a structured rule. 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 118-22 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 one hour of general debate equally 
divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees. The rule 
makes in order only the amendment printed in part D of the Rules 
Committee report. Each amendment 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, 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 amendment printed in part D of 
the report. Finally, the rule provides for one motion to recommit. 
Testimony was heard from Representatives McClintock, Nadler, Garcia of 
Texas, and Jackson Lee.
THE FUTURE OF DATA PRIVACY AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AT VA
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Subcommittee on Technology 
Modernization held a hearing entitled ``The Future of Data Privacy and 
Artificial Intelligence at VA''. Testimony was heard from Charles 
Worthington, Chief Technology Officer, Office of Information and 
Technology, Department of Veterans Affairs; and a public witness.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.