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Oct 1, 2013 Press Release
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers gave the following statement on the House floor today in support of the Providing Local Funding for the District of Columbia Act, which allows the District to utilize its local funding at an annual rate of $6.9 billion until December 15, 2013.
Oct 1, 2013 Press Release
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers gave the following statement on the House floor today in support of the Open Our Nation’s Parks and Museums Act, which provides funding for the National Park Service, Smithsonian Museums, and Holocaust Museum until December 15, 2013.
Oct 1, 2013 Press Release
"This conference can provide a venue to discuss the differences between the House and Senate, have productive negotiations, and come to a final agreement that most can support," said House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers."
Sep 30, 2013 Press Release
The U.S. House today approved H.J.Res. 59, a short-term Continuing Resolution that will keep the government open after the end of the fiscal year on September 30, 2013. The bill passed the House on a vote of 228-201.
Sep 30, 2013 Statements

Mr. Speaker, I rise to move forward once again with H.J. Res. 59, the short-term continuing resolution that will keep the government open after the end of the 2013 fiscal year, at midnight tonight.

Sep 29, 2013 Press Release
The U.S. House today approved a short-term continuing resolution that will keep the government open after the end of the fiscal year on September 30, 2013.
Sep 28, 2013 Statements

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to move forward with H.J. Res. 59, the Continuing Resolution that will keep the doors of the government open after the end of the fiscal year on Monday.

Sep 28, 2013 Statements

Good afternoon, Chairman Sessions, Ranking Member Slaughter, and members of the Rules Committee.

I am here before you today to present an amendment to the Senate amendment to H.J. Res. 59, the Continuing Resolution that will keep the doors of the government open after the end of the fiscal year on Monday, September 30, 2013.

Sep 20, 2013 Press Release
The U.S. House today approved H.J.Res. 59, the short-term continuing resolution that will keep the government open after the end of the fiscal year on September 30, 2013. The bill passed the House on a vote of 230-189.
Sep 20, 2013 Statements

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to present H.J.Res 59, the Continuing Resolution that will keep the government operating into the next fiscal year.

The base CR is straight-forward – it is clean, it is short-term, and it continues reductions in federal discretionary spending. Most importantly, it will prevent a government shutdown.

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