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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of June 19, 2023

Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week:

Agriculture

On Wednesday, June 21, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee hearing called “Closing the Digital Divide in Rural America.”

Appropriations

On Wednesday, June 21, the Committee on Appropriations will hold a full committee markup called "Fiscal Year 2024 Homeland Security and Legislative Branch Bills."

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government held a markup called "Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Services and General Government Bill."

On Thursday, June 22, the Committee on Appropriations will hold a full committee markup called "Fiscal Year 2024 Defense and Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bills."

Armed Services

On Wednesday, June 21, the Committee on Armed Services will hold a full committee markup on the following legislation:
  • H.R. 1282, the Major Richard Star Act (Bilirakis)
On Wednesday, June 21, the Committee on Armed Services will hold a full committee markup called "FY24 NDAA Full Committee Markup."

Budget

On Thursday, June 22, the Budget Committee will hold a full committee hearing called "Reigniting American Growth and Prosperity Series: Incentivizing Economic Excellence Through Tax Policy."

Education and Workforce

On Wednesday, June 21, the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions will hold a hearing called "Competition and Transparency: The Pathway Forward for a Stronger Health Care Market."

On Thursday, June 22, the Committee on Education and the Workforce will hold a full committee hearing called "Competencies Over Degrees: Transitioning to a Skills-Based Economy."

Energy and Commerce

On Wednesday, June 21, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a legislative hearing called "Responding To America's Overdose Crisis: An Examination Of Legislation To Build Upon The SUPPORT Act."

On Wednesday, June 21, the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology will hold a hearing called “Oversight Of The Federal Communications Commission.”

On Wednesday, June 21, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing called “Microvast And More: Oversight Of President Biden's Energy Spending Spree.”

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials will hold a legislative hearing called “Driving Affordability: Preserving People’s Freedom To Buy Affordable Vehicles And Fuel.”

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing called “MACRA Checkup: Assessing Implementation And Challenges That Remain For Patients And Doctors.”
 
Financial Services

On Wednesday, June 21, the Financial Services Committee will hold a full committee hearing called "The Federal Reserve’s Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report."

On Wednesday, June 21, the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance will hold a hearing called "HUD Oversight: Testimony of the HUD Inspector General."

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing called "Oversight of the SEC."

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Capital Markets will hold a hearing titled “Oversight of the SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets.”

Foreign Affairs

On Wednesday, June 21, the Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a full committee markup of the following legislation:
  • H.Res. 488, Calling on the Biden administration to immediately provide Army Tactical Missile Systems to Ukraine (Kean)
  • H.R. 3033, To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, and for other purposes (Steel)
  • H.R. 4039, To prohibit the use of funds supporting any activities within Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China (Moran)
  • H.R. ____, To provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to forced organ harvesting within the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes
  • H.R. 1150, To establish the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship to fund international internships and research placements for early- to mid-career professionals to study nonviolent movements to establish and protect civil rights around the world (Williams)
On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Africa will hold a hearing called "Examining the Fiscal Year 2024 State and Foreign Operations Budget Request for Africa."

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations will hold a hearing called "Responding to Anti-Semitism and Anti-Israel Bias in the UN, Palestinian Authority, and NGO Community."

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Europe will hold a hearing called "The Vilnius Summit and War in Ukraine: Assessing U.S. Policy towards Europe and NATO."

Homeland Security
 
On Wednesday, June 21, the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence will hold a hearing entitled, “Countering Threats Posed by Nation-State Actors in Latin America to U.S. Homeland Security.”

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection will hold a hearing entitled, “Growing the National Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline.”

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security will hold a hearing entitled, “An Examination of TSA’s FY 2024 Budget and Priorities.”

House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

On Tuesday, June 20, HPSCI will hold a closed full committee hearing called "Special Counsel John Durham."

Judiciary

On Wednesday, June 21, the Judiciary Committee will hold a full committee hearing called "Hearing on the Report of Special Counsel John Durham."

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Responsiveness and Accountability to Oversight will hold a hearing called "Compliance with Committee Oversight."

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance will hold a hearing called "Examination of Clemency at the Department of Justice."

Natural Resources

On Wednesday, June 21, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold a full committee markup on the following bills:
  • H.R. 615, the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023 (Wittman)
  • H.R. 1380, the Protecting America’s Rock Climbing Act (Curtis)
  • H.R. 1726, the Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2023 (Tokuda)
  • H.R. 2872, To amend the Permanent Electronic Duck Stamp Act of 2013 to allow States to issue electronic stamps under such Act, and for other purposes (Graves)
  • H.R. 3324, To extend the authority to collect Shasta-Trinity Marina fees through fiscal year 2029 (Huffman)
  • H.R. 3397, To require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health (Curtis)
On Thursday, June 22, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold a full committee oversight hearing titled "Examining the Council on Environmental Quality Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request and Related Policy Matters."

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Federal Lands will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills:
  • H.R. 2997, the Clifton Opportunities Now for Vibrant Economic Yields (CONVEY) Act (Boebert)
  • H.R. 3025, To provide for no net increase in the total acreage of Federal land in the Virgin Islands National Park on St. John, United States Virgin Islands (Plaskett)
  • H.R. 3049, the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration Exchange Act of 2023 (Curtis)
  • H.R. 3250, the National Museum of Play Recognition Act (Morelle)
  • H.R. 4141, To provide that certain communications projects are not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews, and for other purposes (Fulcher)


Oversight and Accountability

On Wednesday, June 21, the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs will hold a hearing called “Clearing the Air: Examining the Environmental Protection Agency’s Proposed Emissions Standards.”

On Wednesday, June 21, the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic will hold a hearing called “Churches vs. Casinos: The Constitution is not Suspended in Times of Crisis.”

On Wednesday, June 21, the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce will hold a hearing called “Please Leave Your Message at the Tone: Addressing Post-Pandemic Backlogs and Delays at Federal Agencies.”

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation will hold a hearing called "Using Cutting-Edge Technologies to Keep America Safe."

Rules

On Tuesday, June 20, the Committee on Rules will hold a meeting on the following legislation:
  • H.R. 3799, CHOICE Arrangement Act (Hern)
  • H. Res. 461, Condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United States (Miller-Meeks)
  • H.R. 3564, Middle Class Borrower Protection Act of 2023 (Davidson)


Science, Space, and Technology

On Wednesday, June 21, the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology will hold a full committee markup on the following legislation:
  • H.R. 369, NIST Wildland Fire Communications and Information Dissemination Act (Kim)
  • H.R. 4090, Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023 (Kean)
  • H.R. 4143, National Construction Safety Team Act of 2023 (Lofgren)
On Thursday June 22, the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology will hold a full committee hearing called "Artificial Intelligence: Advancing Innovation Towards the National Interest."

Small Business

On Thursday, June 22, the Committee on Small Business will hold a full committee hearing called "Reviewing the SBA’s Office of Advocacy Report on the Regulatory Flexibility Act."

Transportation and Infrastructure

On Wednesday, June 21, the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation will hold a hearing called "Review of the National Academy of Sciences Report ‘The Coast Guard’s Next Decade: An Assessment of Emerging Challenges and Statutory Needs.’"

On Thursday, June 22, the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment will hold a hearing called "Review of Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request: Agency Perspectives (Part I)."

Veterans' Affairs

On Tuesday, June 20, the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization will hold an oversight hearing titled: “The Status of VA Financial Management Business Transformation.”

On Wednesday, June 21, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a legislative hearing on the following legislation:
  • H.R. 3520, the Veterans Care Improvement Act of 2023 (Miller-Meeks)
  • H.R. 1182, the Veterans Serving Veterans Act of 2023 (González-Colón)
  • H.R. 1774, the VA Emergency Transportation Act (Alford)
  • H.R. 2683, the VA Flood Preparedness Act (Mace)
  • H.R. 2768, the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act (LaLota)
  • H.R. 2818, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act (Bacon)
  • H.R. 3581, the Caregiver Outreach and Program Enhancement (COPE) Act (Kiggans)
  • H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act (Brownley)
  • H.R. 1639, VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2023 (Lee)
  • H.R. 1815, Expanding Veterans’ Options for Long Term Care Act (Slotkin)

On Thursday, June 22, the Committee on Veterans Affairs will hold the 118th Congress Member Day Hearing, titled "Testimony and Proposals on the Department of Veterans Affairs."