[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 43 (Monday, March 11, 2024)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D233]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
UTILIZING SPACE EFFICIENTLY AND IMPROVING TECHNOLOGIES ACT OF 2023; 
DENOUNCING THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION'S IMMIGRATION POLICIES
Committee on Rules: Full committee held a hearing on H.R. 6276, the 
``Utilizing Space Efficiently and Improving Technologies Act of 2023''; 
and legislation on denouncing the Biden administration's immigration 
policies. The Committee granted, by a record vote of 9-3, a rule 
providing for consideration of H.R. 6276, the ``Utilizing Space 
Efficiently and Improving Technologies Act of 2023'', and H. Res. 1065, 
Denouncing the Biden administration's immigration policies. The rule 
provides for consideration of H.R. 6276, the ``Utilizing Space 
Efficiently and Improving Technologies Act of 2023'', 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 Transportation and Infrastructure or their 
respective designees. The rule provides that the amendment in the 
nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation 
and Infrastructure now printed in the bill 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 further makes in order only those amendments printed 
in the report. Each amendment may be offered 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 the report. The rule 
provides one motion to recommit. The rule further provides for 
consideration of H. Res. 1065, Denouncing the Biden administration's 
immigration policies, under a closed rule. The rule provides that upon 
adoption of the resolution it shall be in order without intervention of 
any point of order to consider H. Res. 1065. The rule provides that the 
resolution shall be considered as read. Finally, 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. Testimony was heard from Representatives Van 
Drew, Jayapal, and Perry.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.