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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of December 4, 2023
Washington,
December 4, 2023
Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week:
Agriculture On Wednesday, December 6, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee hearing called "Member Day." Armed Services On Wednesday, December 6, the Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation will hold a hearing called "Back to the Future." On Thursday, December 7, the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces will hold a hearing called "Regional Missile Defense Assets – Assessing COCOM and Allied Demand for Capabilities." Budget On Wednesday, December 6, the Budget Committee will hold a full committee hearing called "Budget Process Reform Member Day." Education and Workforce On Tuesday, December 5, the Committee on Education and the Workforce will hold a full committee hearing called "Holding Campus Leaders Accountable and Confronting Antisemitism." Energy and Commerce On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security will hold a hearing called "America’s Future: Leading a New Era of Energy Dominance, Security, and Environmental Stewardship." On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology will hold a hearing called "Oversight of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration." On Tuesday, December 5, the Committee on Energy and Commerce will hold a full committee markup on 44 bills. Financial Services On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion will hold a hearing called "Fostering Financial Innovation: How Agencies Can Leverage Technology to Shape the Future of Financial Services." On Wednesday, December 6, the Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance will hold a hearing called "Housing Affordability: Governmental Barriers and Market-Based Solutions." On Friday, December 8, the Committee on Financial Services will hold a field hearing in Little Rock, Arkansas, called "Connecting Communities: Building Innovation Ecosystems Across America." Foreign Affairs On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Europe will hold a hearing called "The Future of Freedom and Democracy in Belarus." On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Africa will hold a hearing called "The Sahel in Crisis: Examining U.S. Policy Options." Homeland Security On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology will hold a hearing entitled, “Protecting our Preparedness: Assessing the Impact of the Border Crisis on Emergency Management.” On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security will hold a hearing entitled, “Identity Management Innovation: Looking Beyond REAL ID.” On Wednesday, December 6, the Committee on Homeland Security will hold a hearing called "Member Day." Judiciary On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government will hold a hearing called “Oversight of the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division.” Natural Resources On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills:
On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Federal Lands will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining Opportunities to Promote and Enhance Tribal Forest Management." Oversight and Accountability On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services will hold a hearing called "The Importance of Protecting Female Athletics and Title IX." On Wednesday, December 6, the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation will hold a hearing called "White House Policy on AI." Rules On Monday, December 4, the Committee on Rules will meet to discuss the following legislation:
Transportation and Infrastructure On Tuesday, December 5, the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment will hold a hearing called "Water Resources Development Acts: Status of Past Provisions and Future Needs.” Veterans Affairs On Monday, December 4, the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization will hold an oversight hearing titled “Reexamining VA.gov.” On Tuesday, December 5, the Committee on Veterans' Affairs will hold a markup on the following legislation:
Ways and Means On Tuesday, December 5, the Committee on Ways and Means will hold a full committee hearing called "The IRS Whistleblowers: Hunter Biden Investigation Obstruction in Their Own Words." On Wednesday, December 6, the Subcommittee on Oversight will hold a hearing called "Hidden Cost: The True Price of Federal Debt to American Taxpayers." On Wednesday, December 6, the Subcommittee on Tax will hold a hearing called "Tax Policies to Expand Economic Growth and Increase Prosperity for American Families." |