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CREC-2026-02-09-pt1-PgD167 2026-02-09 119 2     Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings HOUSE DAILYDIGEST DDHCMEETINGS D167 D168   [{"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "261"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "2189"}, {"congress": "119", "type": "HR", "number": "3617"}] 172 Cong. Rec. D167 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 27 (Monday, February 9, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 27 (Monday, February 9, 2026)] [Daily Digest] [Pages D167-D168] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] Committee Meetings LAW-ENFORCEMENT INNOVATE TO DE-ESCALATE ACT; UNDERSEA CABLE PROTECTION ACT OF 2025; SECURING AMERICA'S CRITICAL MINERALS SUPPLY ACT Committee on Rules: Full Committee held a hearing on H.R. 2189, the ``Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act''; H.R. 261, the ``Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025''; and H.R. 3617, the ``Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act''. The Committee granted, by a record vote of 8-3, a rule providing for consideration of H.R. 2189, the ``Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act'', H.R. 261, the ``Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025'', and [[Page D168]] H.R. 3617, the ``Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act''. The rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2189, the ``Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act'', under a closed rule. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule provides that, in lieu of the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 119-18 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 among and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary or their respective designees and the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means or their respective designees. The rule provides one motion to recommit. The rule further provides for consideration of H.R. 261, the ``Undersea Cable Protection Act'', under a closed rule. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources 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 provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Natural Resources or their respective designees. The rule provides one motion to recommit. The rule further provides for consideration of H.R. 3617, the ``Securing America's Critical Minerals Supply Act'', under a closed rule. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill. The rule provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Energy and Commerce 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 provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce or their respective designees. The rule provides one motion to recommit. Finally, the rule provides that each day during the period from February 10, 2026, through July 31, 2026, shall not constitute a calendar day for purposes of section 202 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1622) with respect to a joint resolution terminating a national emergency declared by the President on February 1, 2025, April 2, 2025, July 30, 2025, or August 6, 2025. Testimony was heard from Chairman Westerman, and Representatives Elfreth, Fitzgerald, Raskin, Guthrie, and Castor of Florida. Joint Meetings No joint committee meetings were held.

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