US Representative James McGovern, Democrat from Massachusetts, attends a House Committee on Rules hearing regarding proposed changes to the standing rules for the 120th Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on September 2, 2026. Congress overwhelmingly passed a stopgap spending bill on Tuesday, averting an October 1 government shutdown and extending federal funding through December 11 while postponing a broader budget battle until after the midterm elections. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 2: Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) joins other lawmakers to offer rule changes at a House Rules Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on September 2, 2026 in Washington, DC. The House Rules Committee is hearing proposals from lawmakers on potential changes to the chamber's standing rules ahead of the 120th Congress. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

US Representative Chrissy Houlahan, Democrat from Pennsylvania, attends a House Committee on Rules hearing regarding proposed changes to the standing rules for the 120th Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on September 2, 2026. Congress overwhelmingly passed a stopgap spending bill on Tuesday, averting an October 1 government shutdown and extending federal funding through December 11 while postponing a broader budget battle until after the midterm elections. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 2: Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) (C), accompanied by Ranking Member Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) (2nd-L), speaks with Chairman Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) (R) before lawmakers offer rule changes at a House Rules Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on September 2, 2026 in Washington, DC. The House Rules Committee is hearing proposals from lawmakers on potential changes to the chamber's standing rules ahead of the 120th Congress. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 2: Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) arrives as lawmakers offer rule changes at a House Rules Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on September 2, 2026 in Washington, DC. The House Rules Committee is hearing proposals from lawmakers on potential changes to the chamber's standing rules ahead of the 120th Congress. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

US Representative Randy Fine, Republican from Florida, attends a House Committee on Rules hearing regarding proposed changes to the standing rules for the 120th Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on September 2, 2026. Congress overwhelmingly passed a stopgap spending bill on Tuesday, averting an October 1 government shutdown and extending federal funding through December 11 while postponing a broader budget battle until after the midterm elections. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images)

US Representative Randy Fine, Republican from Florida, attends a House Committee on Rules hearing regarding proposed changes to the standing rules for the 120th Congress on Capitol Hill at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on September 2, 2026. Congress overwhelmingly passed a stopgap spending bill on Tuesday, averting an October 1 government shutdown and extending federal funding through December 11 while postponing a broader budget battle until after the midterm elections. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images)

US Representative Dave Min, Democrat from California, speaks during a House Committee on Rules hearing regarding proposed changes to the standing rules for the 120th Congress on Capitol Hill at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on September 2, 2026. Congress overwhelmingly passed a stopgap spending bill on Tuesday, averting an October 1 government shutdown and extending federal funding through December 11 while postponing a broader budget battle until after the midterm elections. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images)