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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of July 21, 2025

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

Agriculture
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee business meeting called to consider H.R. _____, United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2025.

On Tuesday, July 22, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee hearing called "Past Breakthroughs and Future Innovations in Crop Production."

On Wednesday, July 23, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee hearing called "An Examination of the Implications of Proposition 12."

Appropriations
 
On Monday, July 21, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government will hold a markup of the Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Services and General Government Bill.

On Tuesday, July 22, the Committee on Appropriations will hold a full committee markup of the Fiscal Year 2026 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Bill.

On Wednesday, July 23, the Committee on Appropriations will hold a full committee markup of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Bill.

On Thursday, July 24, the Committee on Appropriations will hold a full committee markup of the Fiscal Year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Bill.

Armed Services
 
On Wednesday, July 23, the Armed Services Committee will hold a full committee hearing called "Reforming Defense Acquisition to Deliver Capability at the Speed of Relevance."

Education & Workforce
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions will hold a hearing called "Restoring Trust: Enhancing Transparency and Oversight at EBSA."  

Energy & Commerce
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing called "Ensuring Patient Safety: Oversight of the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplant System."

On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Energy will hold a hearing called "Strengthening American Energy: A Review of Pipeline Safety Policy."

Financial Services

On Tuesday, July 22, the Committee on Financial Services will hold a full committee markup on 16 pieces of legislation.

On Wednesday, July 23, the Committee on Financial Services will hold a full committee markup on 16 pieces of legislation.

Foreign Affairs
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Committee on Foreign Affairs will hold a full committee markup on the following legislation:
  • H.R. 4490, the Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed to Enhance Relations (PARTNER) Act (Castro)
  • H.R. 2505, the Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act (Keating)
  • H.R. 3429, the US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Cooperation Act (Bera)
  • H.R. 4215, the International Traffic in Arms Regulations Licensing Reform Act (Baumgartner)
  • H.R. 4233, the AUKUS Reform for Military Optimization and Review (ARMOR) Act (Kim)
  • H.R. 4216, FMS-Only List Review Act (Biggs)
  • H.R. 3068, To amend the Arms Export Control Act to modify certain provisions relating to AUKUS defense trade cooperation, and for other purposes (Huizenga)
  • H.R. 3613, the Streamlining Foreign Military Sales Act of 2025 (Zinke)
  • H.R. 4335, the Abraham Accords Defense Against Terror Act (Lawler)
On Wednesday, July 23, the Committee on Foreign Affairs will hold a full committee hearing called “FY26 State Department Posture: Bureau of Political Affairs.”

On Wednesday, July 23, the Middle East and North Africa Subcommittee will hold a hearing called “Bureau of Counterterrorism FY26 Budget Posture Hearing.”

Homeland Security
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection will hold a hearing entitled “Fully Operational: Stuxnet 15 Years Later and the Evolution of Cyber Threats to Critical Infrastructure.”

On Tuesday, July 22, the Task Force on Enhancing Security for Special Events in the United States will hold a hearing entitled “Lessons Learned: An Examination of Major Security Incidents at Mass Gathering Events.”

House Administration
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Committee on House Administration will hold a full committee hearing titled “Clean Rolls, Secure Elections: Reviewing Voter List Maintenance Standards.”

House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
 
On Wednesday, July 23, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence will hold a full committee open hearing entitled “Today's Reform for Tomorrow's Victory: Strategic Transformation of U.S. Counterintelligence.”

Judiciary
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet will hold a hearing called "Foreign Abuse of U.S. Courts."

Natural Resources
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold a full committee oversight hearing titled “Permitting Purgatory: Restoring Common Sense to NEPA Reviews.”

On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold an oversight hearing titled “Examining the Trump Administration’s Work Combatting Transnational Cartels in Indian Country.”

On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills:
  • H.R. 180, the Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act of 2025 (McClintock)
  • H.R. 3706, the SUSHI Act (Babin)
  • H.R. 3831, the Florida Safe Seas Act of 2025 (Webster)
  • H.R. 4033, the Sturgeon Conservation and Sustainability Act of 2025 (Fine)
  • H.R. 4293, To amend the Sikes Act to increase flexibility with respect to cooperative and interagency agreements for land management off of installations (Ciscomani)
  • H.R. 4294, the MAWS Act of 2025 (Elfreth)
  • Discussion Draft of H.R. ____, To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (Begich)
On Wednesday, July 23, the Committee on Natural Resources will hold a full committee markup to consider:
  • H.R. 178, To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes (McClintock)
  • H.R. 179, the Proven Forest Management Act of 2025 (McClintock)
  • H.R. 345, the Fire Department Repayment Act of 2025 (Harder)
  • H.R. 528, the Post-Disaster Reforestation and Restoration Act of 2025 (Pettersen)
  • H.R. 839, To prohibit the implementation of a Land Protection Plan for Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge (Arrington)
  • H.R. 1045, the Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2025 (Kennedy)           
  • H.R. 1276, To remove restrictions from a parcel of land in Paducah, Kentucky (Comer)
  • H.R. 2290, the World War II Women’s Memorial Location Act (Dingell)
  • H.R. 2294, To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 (Ezell)
  • H.R. 2302, the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025 (McClintock)
  • H.R. 2400, the Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2025 (LaMalfa)
  • H.R. 3620, the Southcentral Foundation Land Transfer Act of 2025 (Begich)
  • H.R. 3857, the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Reauthorization Act of 2025 (Hurd)
  • H.R. 4285, the Semiquincentennial Tourism and Access to Recreation Sites (STARS) Act (Maloy)


Oversight and Government Reform

On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Government Operations will hold a hearing called "Bid Protest Reform: Understanding the Problem."

On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs will hold a hearing called "The New Atomic Age: Advancing America’s Energy Future."

On Wednesday, July 23, the Subcommittee on Government Operations will hold a hearing called "An Update on Mail Theft and Crime."

On Wednesday, July 23, the Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement will hold a hearing called "Catch and Release, Lose and Forget: Addressing the Crisis of Unaccompanied Alien Children – Part I."

Rules

On Monday, July 21, the Committee on Rules will meet on the following measures:
  • H.J. Res. 104, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to ‘‘Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment’’ (Downing)
  • H.J. Res. 105, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to ‘‘North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan’’ (Fedorchak)
  • H.J. Res. 106, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to ‘‘Central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan’’ (Begich)
  • H.R. 3486, the Stop Illegal Entry Act (Bice)
  • H.R. 3898, the PERMIT Act (Collins)


Science, Space, and Technology
 
On Wednesday, July 23, the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology will hold a full committee markup to consider H.R. 3816, the Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025 (Lucas).

Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party
 
On Wednesday, July 23, the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist arty will hold a hearing called "United We Stand: Strategies to Counter PRC Economic Coercion Against Democracies."

Small Business
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Committee on Small Business will hold a full committee markup of the following legislation:
  • H.R. 2066, the Investing in All of America Act of 2025 (Meuser)
  • H.R. ___, the Office of Rural Affairs Enhancement Act 
  • H.R. 4495, the SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act (Downing)
  • H.R. 4491, the SBA IT Modernization Reporting Act (Cisneros)
  • H.R. 3174, the Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act of 2025 (Williams)
On Wednesday, July 23, the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations will hold a hearing called "American Resilience: Examining SBA Disaster Assistance Programs."

Transportation and Infrastructure
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation will hold a hearing called "Future of United States Maritime Part 1: Review of Fiscal Year 2026 Federal Maritime Commission Budget Request."

On Wednesday, July 23, the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management will hold a hearing called "Fixing Emergency Management: Examining Improvements to FEMA’s Disaster Response."

Veterans Affairs

On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold oversight hearing titled “Counting the Money: Preventing Fraud and Abuse in VA’s Bonus Payment  Practices for VA Employees.”

On Wednesday, July 23, the Committee on Veterans Affairs will hold a full committee markup on 25 pieces of legislation.

On Friday, July 25, the Subcommittee on Technology Modernization will hold oversight field hearing in Urbana, Illinois, titled “Beyond the City Limits: Delivering for Rural Veterans.” 

Ways and Means
 
On Tuesday, July 22, the Subcommittee on Oversight and the Subcommittee on Health will hold a joint hearing called "Medicare Advantage: Past Lessons, Present Insights, Future Opportunities."

On Friday, July 25, the Committee on Ways and Means will hold a full committee field hearing in Las Vegas, Nevada, called "The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Delivering for American Workers."

On Saturday, July 26, the Committee on Ways and Means will hold a full committee field hearing at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, called "The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Delivering for the American Economy."