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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of February 24, 2025
Washington,
February 24, 2025
Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week:
Appropriations On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing called “American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 1, Morning Session.” On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies will hold an oversight hearing called “State of the Civil Works Program.” On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing called “American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 1, Afternoon Session.” On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on Defense will hold an FY26 Members' Day hearing. On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing called “American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 2, Morning Session.” On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing called “Federal Investments in Elementary Education.” On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing called “American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 2, Afternoon Session.” On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies will hold an oversight hearing called “Federal Bureau of Prisons.” On Thursday, February 27, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing called “American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing Day 3.” Armed Services On Wednesday, February 26, the Armed Services Committee will hold a full committee hearing called “Strengthening America’s Defense Industrial Base, Workforce, and Production Lines to Deter War.” On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations will hold a hearing called “The Role of Special Operations in Great Power Competition.” Education & Workforce On Wednesday, February 26, the Committee on Education and Workforce will hold a full committee hearing called "Unleashing America's Workforce and Strengthening Our Economy." Energy and Commerce On Tuesday, February 25, the Committee on Energy and Commerce will hold a full committee markup. On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing called "An Examination of How Reining in PBMs Will Drive Competition and Lower Costs for Patients." On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations will hold a hearing called "Examining the Biden Administration’s Energy and Environment Spending Push." Financial Services On Tuesday, February 25, the Financial Services Committee will hold a full committee hearing called "Examining Policies to Counter China." On Wednesday, February 26, the Capital Markets Subcommittee will hold a hearing called “The Future of American Capital: Strengthening Public and Private Markets by Increasing Investor Access and Facilitating Capital Formation.” Foreign Affairs On Tuesday, February 25, the East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee will hold a hearing called “Missed Milestones: Evaluating The Last Four Years in the EAP Region and Unseized Opportunities Under President Trump.” Homeland Security On Wednesday, February 26, the Committee on Homeland Security will meet to consider the following legislation:
House Administration On Tuesday, February 25, the Committee on House Administration will hold a full committee markup to consider the following:
Judiciary On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet will hold a hearing called "Justice Delayed: The Crisis of Undermanned Federal Courts." On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government will hold a hearing called "'Subject to the Jurisdiction Thereof': Birthright Citizenship and the Fourteenth Amendment." On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on Oversight will hold a hearing called “Entering the Golden Age: Ending the Weaponization of the Justice Department.” On Thursday, February 27, the Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance will hold a hearing called “Protecting Victims of Human Trafficking and Online Exploitation.” Natural Resources On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold an oversight hearing titled “Full Blast: Contrasting Momentum in the Space Mining Economy to the Terrestrial Mining Regulatory Morass.” On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold an oversight hearing titled “Federal Indian Trust Asset Management: Progress Made But Improvement Needed.” On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold an oversight hearing titled “Evaluating the Implementation of the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act.” Oversight & Government Reform On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs will hold a hearing called “Emerging Global Threats: Putting America’s National Security First.” On Tuesday, February 25, the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will hold a full committee hearing called “The Government Accountability Office’s 2025 High Risk List.” On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs will hold a hearing called “Leading the Charge: Opportunities to Strengthen America’s Energy Reliability.” On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency will hold a hearing called “America Last: How Foreign Aid Undermined U.S. Interests Around the World.” Rules On Monday, February 24, the Committee on Rules will meet on the following measure:
Science, Space, and Technology On Wednesday, February 26, the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics will hold a hearing called “Step by Step: The Artemis Program and NASA's Path to Human Exploration of the Moon, Mars, and Beyond.” Small Business On Wednesday, February 26, the Committee on Small Business will hold a full committee hearing called “Fostering American Innovation: Insights into SBIR and STTR Programs.” Transportation and Infrastructure On Tuesday, February 25, the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials will hold a hearing called "Promoting and Improving Safety and Efficient Pipeline Infrastructure." Veterans Affairs On Monday, February 24, the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization will hold an oversight hearing titled “From Reset to Rollout: Can the VA EHRM Program Finally Deliver?" On Tuesday, February 25, the House and Senate Veteran Affairs Committees will hold a joint hearing entitled "Legislative Hearing Presentation of Disabled American Veterans & Multi VSOs: AMVETS, VV, MOPH, BVA, VES, GSW, ROA." On Tuesday, February 25, the Committee on Veterans' Affairs will hold a full committee legislative hearing on the following legislation:
Ways and Means On Tuesday, February 25, the Trade Subcommittee will hold a hearing called "American Trade Enforcement Priorities." |