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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of April 24, 2023
Washington,
April 24, 2023
Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week:
Agriculture On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit will hold a hearing called “Producer Perspectives on the 2023 Farm Bill.” On Thursday, April 27, the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development will hold a hearing called "The Future of Digital Assets: Identifying the Regulatory Gaps in Spot Market Regulation." Appropriations On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies will hold an oversight and budget hearing called "FY2024 Request for the Federal Aviation Administration." On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education will hold an oversight hearing called "Provider Relief Fund and Healthcare Workforce Shortages." On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called "Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Department of Justice Grantmaking Components." On Thursday, April 27, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called "Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Drug Enforcement Administration." On Thursday, April 27, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called "Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Federal Bureau of Investigation." On Friday, April 28, the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies will hold an oversight hearing called “Tribal Perspectives on Housing and Transportation." Armed Services On Wednesday, April 26, HASC will hold a full committee hearing called “U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in Europe.” On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces will hold a hearing called “FY24 National Security Space Programs Hearing.” On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces will hold a hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Army Modernization Programs.” On Thursday, April 27, HASC will hold a full committee hearing called “Department of the Air Force Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request.” On Thursday, April 27, the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations will hold a hearing called “A Review of the Defense Intelligence Enterprise’s posture and capabilities in strategic competition and in synchronizing intelligence efforts to counter the People’s Republic of China.” On Friday, April 28, HASC will hold a full committee hearing called “Department of the Navy Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request.” Education and Workforce On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions will hold a hearing called "Reducing Health Care Costs for Working Americans and Their Families." Energy and Commerce On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a legislative hearing called “Lowering Unaffordable Costs: Legislative Solutions To Increase Transparency And Competition In Health Care.” On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials will hold a hearing called “Exposing The Environmental, Human Rights, And National Security Risks Of The Biden Administration’s Rush To Green Policies.” On Thursday, April 27, the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce will hold a hearing called “Addressing America's Data Privacy Shortfalls: How A National Standard Fills Gaps To Protect Americans' Personal Information.” On Thursday, April 27, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing called “Biosafety And Risky Research: Examining If Science Is Outpacing Policy And Safety.” On Friday, April 28, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing called “Antimicrobial Resistance: Examining An Emerging Public Health Threat.” Financial Services On Wednesday, April 26, the Financial Services Committee will hold a full committee markup on the following legislation:
On Thursday, April 27, the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion will hold a hearing called “The Future of Digital Assets: Identifying the Regulatory Gaps in Digital Asset Market Structure.” On Friday, April 28, the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance will hold a hearing called “The Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program: FEMA’s Perspective.” Foreign Affairs On Wednesday, April 26, the Committee on Foreign Affairs will hold a full committee markup on the following legislation:
Homeland Security On Wednesday, April 26, the Committee on Homeland Security will hold a full committee markup of H.R. ___, the Border Reinforcement Act of 2023. On Thursday, April 27, the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure will hold a hearing titled, “CISA 2025: The State of American Cybersecurity from CISA’s Perspective.” House Administration On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Modernization will hold a hearing titled, “The Path Toward a More Modern and Effective Congressional Research Service.” On Thursday, April 27, the Committee on House Administration will hold a full committee hearing titled, “American Confidence in Elections: State Tools to Promote Voter Confidence.” Judiciary On Wednesday, April 26, the Judiciary Committee will hold a full committee hearing called “Oversight of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.” On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement will hold a hearing called "The Biden Border Crisis: Exploitation of Unaccompanied Alien Children." On Thursday, April 27, the Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance will hold a hearing called "Fixing FISA: How a Law Designed to Protect Americans Has Been Weaponized Against Them." On Thursday, April 27, the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet will hold a hearing called "Oversight of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office." Natural Resources On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Federal Lands will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President's FY 2024 Budget Request for the U.S. Forest Service.” On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the President’s FY 2024 Budget Request for the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, and the U.S. Geological Survey.” Oversight and Accountability On Wednesday, April 26, the Committee on Oversight and Accountability will hold a full committee hearing called “The Government Accountability Office’s 2023 High Risk List.” On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services will hold a hearing called “China in Our Backyard: How Chinese Money Laundering Organizations Enrich the Cartels.” On Wednesday, April 26, the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic will hold a hearing called “The Consequences of School Closures, Part 2: The President of the American Federation of Teachers, Ms. Randi Weingarten.” Rules On Tuesday, April 25, the Committee on Rules will hold a meeting on the following legislation:
Science, Space, and Technology On Wednesday, April 26, the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology will hold a full committee hearing called “An Overview of the National Science Foundation Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 2024.” On Thursday, April 27, the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology will hold a full committee hearing called “An Overview of the Fiscal Year 2024 Proposed Budget Request for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.” Small Business On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development will hold a hearing titled “Help Wanted: Exploring How Alternative Paths to Student Debt Can Help to Strengthen Small Business.” Veterans' Affairs On Tuesday, April 25, the Technology Modernization Subcommittee will hold an oversight hearing titled "Electronic Health Record Modernization Deep Dive: Pharmacy." On Friday, April 28, the Committee on Veterans' Affairs will hold a full committee markup on pending legislation. Ways and Means On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Social Security will hold a hearing called “Social Security Fundamentals: A Fact-Based Foundation.” On Wednesday, April 26, the Subcommittee on Oversight will hold a hearing called "Tax-Exempt Hospitals and the Community Benefit Standard." On Thursday, April 27, the Committee on Ways and Means will hold a full committee hearing called "Accountability and Transparency at the Internal Revenue Service with IRS Commissioner Werfel." |