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On the recordFebruary 9, 2023
rule XXVI, paragraph 2, of the Standing Rules of the Senate requires each committee to adopt rules to govern the procedure of the committee and to publish those rules in the Congressional Record not later than March 1 of the first year of each Congress. Today, the Committee on the Budget adopted committee rules of procedure. Consistent with Standing Rule XXVI, I ask unanimous consent to have a copy of the rules of procedure of the Committee on the Budget printed in the Congressional Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET, U.S. SENATE--RULES FOR THE 118TH CONGRESS Rules of Procedure I. MEETINGS (1) Meeting Schedule. The committee shall hold its regular meeting on the first Thursday of each month. Additional meetings may be called by the chair as the chair deems necessary to expedite committee business. (2) Open to the Public.…
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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