Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of March 11, 2024
Washington,
March 11, 2024
Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week:
Armed Services On Tuesday, March 12, the Armed Services Committee will hold a full committee hearing called "U.S. Military Posture and National Security Challenges in North and South America." On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces will hold a hearing called "U.S. and Adversary Hypersonic Capabilities." On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces will hold a hearing called "Air Force Projection Forces Aviation Programs and Capabilities Related to the President’s 2025 Budget Request." On Wednesday, March 13, the Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation will hold a hearing called "Too Critical to Fail: Getting Software Right in an Age of Rapid Innovation." Education and the Workforce On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions and the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development will hold a joint hearing called "Safeguarding Student-Athletes from NLRB Misclassification." Energy and Commerce On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a markup of the following legislation:
Financial Services On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions will hold a hearing titled "Mission Critical: Restoring National Security as the Focus of Defense Production Act Reauthorization." On Wednesday, March 13, the Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion Subcommittee will hold a hearing titled "Bureaucratic Overreach or Consumer Protection? Examining the CFPB’s Latest Action to Restrict Competition in Payments." Foreign Affairs On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Europe will hold a hearing called "Going Nuclear on Rosatom: Ending Global Dependence on Putin’s Nuclear Energy Sector." Homeland Security On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security will hold a hearing entitled "Organizational Oversight: Examining TSA’s Post-Modernization Efforts." House Administration On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Oversight will hold a hearing entitled "Three Years Later: Assessing the Law Enforcement Response to Multiple Pipe Bombs on January 6, 2021." House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence On Tuesday, March 12, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence will hold a hearing entitled "2024 Annual Threat Assessment." Judiciary On Tuesday, March 12, the Judiciary Committee will hold a full committee hearing called "Hearing on the Report of Special Counsel Robert K. Hur." Natural Resources On Tuesday, March 12, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold a full committee markup on the following bills:
Oversight and Accountability On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs will hold a hearing titled “The Power Struggle: Examining the Reliability and Security of America’s Electrical Grid.” On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation will hold a hearing titled “Addressing Real Harm Done by Deepfakes.” Rules On Monday, March 11, the Committee on Rules will meet on the following measure:
Science, Space, and Technology On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Energy will hold a hearing called "Bridging the Valley of Death: ARPA-E's Role in Developing Breakthrough Technologies.” Small Business On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations will hold a hearing called "Navigating Regulations: Alternative Pathways to Investing in Small Businesses." Transportation and Infrastructure On Tuesday, March 12, the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management will hold a hearing called "Disaster Readiness: Examining the Propriety of the Expanded Use of FEMA Resources." Veterans Affairs On Wednesday, March 13, the House and Senate Veteran Affairs Committees will hold a joint hearing entitled, "Legislative Presentation of The American Legion & Multi VSOs: JWV, TAPS, NCHV, MOAA, NACVSO, NCAI, VVA, NGAUS, FRA." Ways and Means On Tuesday, March 12, the Committee on Ways and Means will hold a full committee hearing titled “Enhancing Access to Care at Home in Rural and Underserved Communities.” |