Congressional Hearings on Wednesday, January 14, 2026
20 committee meetings (15 House, 5 Senate): 12 hearings, 5 other meetings, and 3 markups.
Last updated · 3 sources
Senate (5)
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Hearings to examine chemical abortion drugs.
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee · 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice
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Hearings to examine Biden's Afghan parolee program.
Border Security and Immigration (Senate Judiciary Committee) · G50 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice
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Hearings to examine growing the small business agricultural economy.
Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee · 428A Russell Senate Office Building · Notice
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To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.
Senate Intelligence Committee · 219 Hart Senate Office Building · Notice
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Hearings to examine made in China and paid by seniors, focusing on stopping the surge of international scams.
Senate Aging Committee · 216 Hart Senate Office Building · Notice
House (15)
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Winning the AI Arms Race Against the Chinese Communist Party
House Foreign Affairs Committee · 2172 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
Witnesses: Mr. Matt Pottinger (Former Deputy U.S. National Security Advisor); Mr. Oren Cass (Founder and Chief Economist, American Compass); Mr. Jon Finer (Former Principal Deputy U.S. National Security Advisor)
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H.R. 6956, H.R. 6903, H.R. 6431, and H.R. 6945
House Ways and Means Committee · 1100 Longworth House Office Building · Notice
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Evaluating the Operations of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS)
National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions (House Financial Services Committee) · 2128 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
Witness: Chris Pilkerton (Assistant Secretary for Investment Security, U.S. Department of the Treasury)
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Full Committee Markup of Various Measures
House House Administration Committee · 1310 Longworth House Office Building · Notice
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Oversight Hearing on: "Implementation of the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2024"
Indian and Insular Affairs (House Natural Resources Committee) · 1324 Longworth House Office Building · Notice
Witnesses: Angel Demapan (Deputy Assistant Secretary Office of Insular Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior); Antone Greubel (Director of the Office of Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Affairs (EAP/ANP), U.S. Department of State); Hersey Kyota (Ambassador to the U.S., Republic of Palau); Jackson Soram (Ambassador to the U.S., Federated States of Micronesia); Charles Paul (Ambassador to the U.S., Republic of the Marshall Islands)
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“Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Protecting the U.S. Stone Slab Industry from Lawfare”
Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet (House Judiciary Committee) · 2141 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
Witnesses: Ms. Rebecca Shult (Executive President and General Counsel, Cambria Company LLC); Mr. James Hieb (Chief Executive Officer, Natural Stone Institute); Mr. Gary Talwar (Vice President, Natural Stone Resources); Mr. David Michaels (Professor, The George Washington University)
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"Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Member Day"
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee · 2167 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
Witnesses: Andrea Salinas (Member of Congress); Nikki Budzinski (Member of Congress); Delia Ramirez (Member of Congress); Jennifer Kiggans (Member of Congress); Jim Costa (Member of Congress); Tim Moore (Member of Congress); Rashida Tlaib (Member of Congress); James Moylan (Member of Congress); Marcy Kaptur (Member of Congress); John Mannion (Member of Congress); and 35 more
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Assessing America's AI Action Plan
Research and Technology (House Science, Space, and Technology Committee) · 2318 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
Witness: Michael Kratsios (Director)
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"Building an AI-Ready America"
House Education and Workforce Committee · 2175 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
Witnesses: Ms. Chaya Nayak (Head of Certifications and Jobs Platform, OpenAI); Mr. Adeel Khan (Founder & CEO, MagicSchool AI); Ms. Alexandra Givens (President & CEO, Center for Democracy & Technology); Mr. Kevin Frazier (AI Innovation & Law Fellow, University of Texas Law School)
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Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission
Communications and Technology (House Energy and Commerce Committee) · 2123 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
Witnesses: Brendan Carr (Chairman, Federal Communications Commission); Olivia Trusty (Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission); Anna Gomez (Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission)
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H.R. 6047, the “Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2025”; H.R. 3726, the “Fisher House Availability Act of 2025”; H.R. 3482, the “Veterans Community Care Scheduling Improvement Act”; H.R. 785, the “Representing our Seniors at VA Act of 2025”; H.R. 2148, the “Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment, and Retirement Act”
House Veterans' Affairs Committee · 360 Cannon House Office Building · Notice
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Task Force on Monetary Policy, Treasury Market Resilience, and Economic Prosperity: Striking the Right Balance Sheet
House Financial Services Committee · 2128 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
Witnesses: Dr. Bill English (Eugene F. Williams, Jr. Professor of the Practice, Yale School of Management); Dr. Jim Clouse (Senior Fellow, Andersen Institute for Finance & Economics); Dr. Bill Nelson (Executive Vice President, Chief Economist and Head of Research, Bank Policy Institute); Dr. Allison Schrager (Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute)
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Legislative hearing on five bills: • H.R. 926 (Rep. Cohen), “Fort Pillow National Battlefield Park Study Act” • H.R. 3922 (Rep. Neguse), “Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act” • H.R. 4038 (Rep. Kim of CA), “Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act of 2025” • H.R. 4684 (Rep. Kennedy of UT), “Star-Spangled Summit Act of 2025” • H.R. 6300 (Rep. Hageman), “Grasslands Grazing Act of 2025”
Federal Lands (House Natural Resources Committee) · 1324 Longworth House Office Building · Notice
Witnesses: Joe Neguse (Member of Congress); Mike Kennedy (Member of Congress); Harriet Hageman (Member of Congress); Steve Cohen (Member of Congress); Young Kim (Member of Congress); Mr. John Crockett (Deputy Chief, U.S. Forest Service); Tyler Clancy (Representative, District 60, Utah House of Representatives); Mr. Ty Checketts (President, Association of National Grasslands); Mr. Matthew McCombs (State Forester & Director, Colorado State Forest Service); Mr. Pat Russell (Fire Chief, Anaheim Fire & Rescue)
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“Examining the Investigation into the DNC and RNC Pipe Bombs”
House Select Subcommittee to Investigate the Remaining Questions Surrounding January 6, 2021 · 2141 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice
Witnesses: Mr. John Nantz (Contributing Writer, Townhall Media); Mr. Chris Piehota (Principal Consultant, Deep Water Point & Associates); Mr. Thomas Speciale (Senior Advisor, Intelligence and National Security Alliance); Mr. Michael Romano (Counsel, Lichten & Liss Riordan)
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Reevaluating the Rating Schedule: Examining VA’s Efforts to Modernize Disability Benefits
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (House Veterans' Affairs Committee) · 360 Cannon House Office Building · Notice
Witnesses: Dr. Kyleanne Hunter (Chief Executive Officer, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America); Ms. Nina Tann (Executive Director, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affair); Dr. Ulia Sokol (Medical Officer, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs); Ms. Elizabeth Curda (Director, Government Accountability Office); Mr. Philip Armour (Senior Economist, RAND)
Sources
- House committee schedule (docs.house.gov) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Senate committee hearings (senate.gov) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Committee meetings (Congress.gov API)