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US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Friday, January 3, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- PRO TEMPORE: PURSUANT TO SECTION 3-Z OF HOUSE RESOLUTION 5, THE JOURNAL OF THE Under clause 5-d of Rule
- UNDER CLAUSE 5-D OF RULE 20, THE CHAIR ANNOUNCES TO THE HOUSE THAT IN LIGHT OF THE RESIGNATION OF THE
- The Speaker pro tempore: Pursuant to clause 12-a of Rule 1, the Chair declares the House in recess subject
Keywords:
SCR3, resolution, state law, legislative approval, concurrent resolution, honoring, lying in state, Capitol, James Earl Carter, United States President, electoral votes, 2025 election, presidential election, Congress, inauguration, committee, ceremonies, joint committee, ceremony, authorization
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Friday, January 3, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Keywords:
SCR3, resolution, state law, legislative approval, concurrent resolution, honoring, lying in state, Capitol, James Earl Carter, United States President, electoral votes, 2025 election, presidential election, Congress, inauguration, committee, ceremonies, joint committee, ceremony, authorization
AZ
Arizona 2026 Regular Session
02/11/2026 - House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections
Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections
Transcript Highlights:
- Same rules apply as every week, 3-4-3 against. Mr.
- They would have to use their internal rules unless we give them the authority.
- So we don't strike the rule, but we tell them they can't use the rule for this particular board.
- But since we're holding it, we can still do the rules.
- But since we're holding it, we can still do a rule.
Committees:
House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections , House House Federalism, Military Affairs & Elections Committee of Reference
Keywords:
Arizona political parties, precinct committeeman, precinct committeemen, proxy voting, party bylaws, county committee, state committee, qualified elector, election administration, political party rules, precinct representation, adjoining precinct, county party meeting, proxy attestation, notary public, witnesses, transitional housing, military veterans, grant program, housing services
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Transportation Jan 27th, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Transportation
Transcript Highlights:
- And the cost of the greenfield options quickly ruled them out, as did the amount of right-of-way that
- going to be a new bridge on a new alignment, which is going to require the normal, in terms of the rules
- We're keeping—it is a hard path forward to keep our businesses. rules that Washington has to live with
- It also sets the value of work and procurement that may be contracted using rules that enable a larger
- to enable a larger number of small... ...or operating services that can be contracted using rules to
Committee:
Senate Transportation
Keywords:
SB 5987, SB5987, Fairfax Bridge, State Route 165, SR 165, Carbon River, WSDOT, Washington State Department of Transportation, emergency bridge replacement, infrastructure failure, transportation emergency, climate commitment account, climate investment account, clean energy, climate funding, greenhouse gas reduction, environmental justice, renewable energy, building electrification, industrial decarbonization
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, March 27, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- In fact, 90% of with their final rule. Unfortunately, with their final rule.
- It's rules just like this that they know about. Speaker, this is a bad rule.
- </c><00:39:42.640><c> refrigeration</c> Energy's rule on walk-on refrigeration Energy's rule on walk-on
- </c><00:40:45.680><c> are</c> retailers impacted by this rule are retailers impacted by this rule are
- It's rules just like this direction.
Keywords:
House resolution, committee assignment, standing committee, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, committee membership, committee seniority, Mr. Menefee, Mr. Riley of New York, House organization, congressional procedure, internal rules, legislative administration, HJR75, H.J.Res. 75, Congressional Review Act, CRA, Department of Energy, DOE, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, energy conservation standards
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, May 5, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- 2 of the Rules of the U.S.
- clause 6 of rule 20.
- </c> affirmative, the rules are suspended. affirmative, the rules are suspended.
- The rules are suspended. affirmative. The rules are suspended.
- </c> suspend the rules and pass the bill? suspend the rules and pass the bill?
Bills:
HR36 , HR530 , HB1800 , HB2416 , HR1316 , HB1724 , HB1540 , HB1486 , HB1512 , HB1503 , HB1912
Keywords:
federal programs, government efficiency, budget cuts, committee, oversight, rules resolution, House Rules Committee, procedural rule, floor procedure, appropriations, military construction, Veterans Affairs, VA funding, fiscal year 2026, immigration enforcement, special interest aliens, DHS reporting, monthly report, inadmissible, deportable
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- members, Senate Bill 1074 stipulates that if a teacher removes a student from a classroom pursuant to rules
- That if a teacher removes a student from a classroom pursuant to rules governing student conduct, a principal
- Basically, upon reading the bill, it simply says that, well, first of all, it defines what the rules
Keywords:
foreign relations, university governance, research security, international agreements, Arizona Board of Regents, interscholastic activities, student eligibility, criminal offenses, school district, youth sports, academic participation, conduct, planned communities, homeowners association, HOA, community documents, pet restrictions, dog breed restrictions, breed-specific ban, size limits
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, January 14, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Pursuant to clause one, rule one, the Journal stands approved.
- Last week, the Federal court ruled in favor of reality.
- Last week, the Federal court ruled in favor of reality.
- The yeas and nays are ordered pursuant to clause 6 of rule 20.
- The affirmative rules are suspended; the bill passed.
Keywords:
remote testimony, committee proceedings, witness participation, Congress, transparency, condolences, aviation safety, transportation disaster, victims support, first responders, committee elections, House of Representatives, legislative process, congressional committees, membership, House resolution, committee assignments, standing committees, 119th Congress, Armed Services Committee
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- if and when they get developed, things like training and local emergency response, LEPC, where the rules
- if and when they get developed, things like training and local emergency response, LEPC, where the rules
- When it says, 'the request under commission rules for the extension to begin construction,' how does
- The Public Utility Commission (PUC), for example, Rule 22.1.23 states that appeals are available, but
- not for evidentiary rulings.
Committee:
House Environmental Regulation
Keywords:
environmental enforcement, legislative oversight, inspection, concrete plants, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, environmental product declaration, grant program, ready-mixed concrete, manufacturers, sustainability, concrete plant, concrete batch plant, wet batching, dry batching, central mixing, standard permit, TCEQ, environmental regulation, air quality, construction permit
OK
Oklahoma 2026 Regular Session
Senate Legislative Session Feb 25th, 2026 at 01:30 pm
Oklahoma Senate Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- So, all we're doing now is removing rules that are outdated.
- President, you said that these rules being repealed will change nothing. Is that what you said?
- We're repealing rules; we do that all the time when we find that there are rules that are outdated, that
- Why is this moving ahead of all the other rules that we might be considering this year?
- In fact, wasn't even put into administrative rules because of an oversight.
Bills:
HJR1032 , SB1314 , SB1257 , SB1326 , SB1365 , SB1932 , SB169 , SB1991 , SB1992 , SB1204 , SB1339 , SB182 , SB1847 , SB1360 , SB1346
Keywords:
HJR1032, House Joint Resolution 1032, Service Oklahoma, administrative rules, rule repeal, joint resolution, Oklahoma Administrative Code, OAC 670:15-1-10, OAC 670:15-1-14, agency regulation, legislative oversight, Secretary of State, Oklahoma Register, rulemaking, permanent rules, administrative code, groundwater, indemnity fund, well drilling, pollution prevention
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, March 11, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Keywords:
House of Representatives, Ethics, Homeland Security, committee elections, government, House resolution, committee assignments, standing committees, House Ethics Committee, Committee on Ethics, Homeland Security Committee, Committee on Homeland Security, congressional organization, Member appointments, committee membership, legislative procedure, oversight, ethics oversight, national security, ethics
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, April 15, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- ;> Last night, the rules committee reported out<00:31:09.679><c> a</c><00:31:09.840><c> rule,</c><
- The rule provides for the measures.
- </c><03:05:45.520><c> 20,</c> Pursuant to clause nine of rule 20, Pursuant to clause nine of rule 20,
- <c> gentleoman</c><03:44:06.160><c> from</c> Under the rule, the gentleoman from Under the rule, the
- <03:57:03.120><c> shall</c> rule 19 and clause 8 of rule 20 shall rule 19 and clause 8 of rule 20 shall
Keywords:
tax cuts, working families, tax relief, income tax, healthcare, education, overtime pay, child tax credit, environmental regulations, EPA, clean air, reducing duplication, federal projects, Clean Air Act, emissions, air quality, international pollutants, economic impact, temporary protected status, Haiti
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- being presented because even though they feel secure in their application of the current laws and rules
- Unfortunately, the application of both the model subdivision rules and plat exemptions within statutes
- If I just want to divide that property, I would still follow the development rules of the county.
- OK, so different counties have different rules. Some counties have different rules.
- By model subdivision rules, which were aimed at colonias and basically illegal or improper development
Committee:
House Land & Resource Management
Keywords:
county platting, subdivision platting, Local Government Code Chapter 232, Section 232.022, Section 232.0014, model subdivision rules, Water Code Section 16.343, Texas county subdivision law, residential subdivision, land conveyance, gift deed, family transfer, consanguinity, affinity, third degree relative, five acres or less, county land use, platting exemption, rural land division, property subdivision
AL
Alabama 2025 Regular Session
Alabama House Commerce and Small Business Committee Mar 6th, 2025
Commerce and Small Business
Transcript Highlights:
- Uh, that is a technical term, and this gives you some rules about the team concept.
- My understanding is that the real estate commission has rules and... real estate commission has rules
Committee:
House Commerce and Small Business
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, April 21, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Madam Speaker, last night the Rules Committee met and produced a rule.
- rule 20, further proceedings clause 8 of rule 20, further proceedings on<03:17:35.520><c> this</c><03
- six of rule 20.
- </c><05:06:04.480><c> Members</c> the rules and pass the bill? Members the rules and pass the bill?
- The rules are suspended.
Keywords:
H.Res. 1202, HR1202, House resolution, committee assignment, standing committee, House Committee on Homeland Security, Homeland Security Committee, committee membership, committee ranking, seniority, Ms. Mejia, Mr. Walkinshaw, House organization, procedural resolution, internal House rules, congressional committee, hydropower, construction, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, license extension
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- Can you explain the Supreme Court ruling? Basically, what it said is that...
Keywords:
interference, disruption, educational institutions, public order, conduct rules, statewide assessment, student testing, academic standards, third grade reading, reading retention, promotion and retention, school accountability, assessment window, testing window, test scores, school report cards, nontest data, graduation rates, dropout rates, education data privacy
IA
Iowa 2025-2026 Regular Session
Health and Human Services Feb 17th, 2026 at 10:31 am
Health and Human Services
Committee:
Joint Health and Human Services
Keywords:
medical release, incapacitated, terminal illness, serious medical condition, parole, risk assessment, victim impact statement, supervision, care facility, Iowa, health services, human services, aging, disability, volunteer services, behavioral health, districts, Iowa Department of Health, service delivery, administrative services
WA
Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Civil Rights & Judiciary Jan 16th, 2026 at 10:30 am
Civil Rights & Judiciary
Transcript Highlights:
- First, it addresses provisions of the Uniform Business Organization Code, which provides general rules
- Fees for these filings are set by rule by the Secretary of State.
- Fees for these filings are set by rule by the Secretary of State.
- These are set in rule.
- House Bill 2178 concerns court rules and procedures and revises several areas of law.
Committee:
House Civil Rights & Judiciary
Keywords:
corporate filings, secretary of state, business entity filings, annual reports, foreign corporation, domestic corporation, nonprofit corporation, registered agent, trademark assignment, charities division, entity registration, foreign registration, ministerial filing duty, filing refusal, international student exchange, exchange visitor placement organization, doing business in Washington, remote worker, branch campus, notary certification
TX
Texas 89th Regular
S/C on County & Regional Government Mar 17th, 2025
S/C on County & Regional Government
Transcript Highlights:
- The cities do because we've given them the opportunity to enter into home rule charters if they're over
Committee:
House S/C on County & Regional Government
Keywords:
law enforcement, sheriff, constable, contracts, county governance, HB 554, fireworks, Juneteenth, Juneteenth holiday, retail fireworks permit, Texas Occupations Code, Local Government Code, county commissioners court, drought conditions, Texas A&M Forest Service, fire safety, holiday sales, seasonal fireworks sales, Fourth of July, Independence Day
AZ
Transcript Highlights:
- We operate under strict rules of engagement, high standards, and real consequences.
- the lab to process the DNA samples and evidence from the rural counties, not Maricopa, and for the rules
Keywords:
special plates, Arizona Space Commission, transportation, funding, space exploration, peace officer certification, police certification, law enforcement licensing, Arizona POST, peace officer standards and training, military police, veterans, honorably discharged, veteran hiring, abbreviated academy, law enforcement recruitment, public safety, community policing, background investigation, psychological fitness