House Rules Committee May Vote Today on Authorization Bill

By Thomas Duffy / September 12, 2001 at 5:00 AM
The House Rules Committee may vote today on the rule that will govern debate on the fiscal year 2002 defense authorization bill, a committee spokeswoman told InsideDefense.com . The committee was scheduled to vote on the rule yesterday but could not because of the terrorist attacks on New York's World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The committee is considering more than 80 amendments to the $328 billion bill, which was approved by the House Armed Services Committee Aug. 1. The...

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