Congressional Hearings on Thursday, January 29, 2026

9:30 AM ET · Meeting

Hearings to examine truth in drug labeling.

Senate Aging Committee · 608 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice

9:30 AM ET · Meeting

Business meeting to consider H.R.260, to require a strategy to oppose financial or material support by foreign countries and nongovernmental organizations to the Taliban, S.2904, to impose sanctions with respect to the shadow fleet of the Russian Federation, S.2722, to promote the energy security of Taiwan, S.3496, to establish and implement a multi-year Legal Gold and Mining Partnership Strategy to reduce the negative environmental and social impacts of illicit gold mining in the Western Hemisphere, S.3018, to permit visiting dignitaries and service members from Taiwan to display the flag of the Republic of China, S.2222, to enhance the security, resilience, and protection of undersea communication cables vital to Taiwan's national security, economic stability, and defense, particularly in countering gray zone tactics employed by the People's Republic of China, S.3249, to enhance United States Government strategic coordination of the security, installation, maintenance, and repair of international subsea fiber-optic cables, S.2252, to require United States foreign assistance commodities to be made available for their intended purposes before they expire, S.3360, to require a report on internet freedom in Iran, S.1216, to support Taiwan's international space, S.1369, to support the execution of bilateral agreements concerning illicit transnational maritime activity and to authorize the President to impose sanctions with respect to illegal, unreported, or unregulated fishing and the sale, supply, purchase, or transfer of endangered species, S.2236, to establish a comprehensive United States Government initiative to build the capacity of young leaders and entrepreneurs in Africa, and the nominations of Frank Weiland, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary (International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs), Jennifer Wicks McNamara, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Eric Meyer, of California, to be Ambassador to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Gregory LoGerfo, of Massachusetts, to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, with the rank and status of Ambassador at Large, all of the Department of State.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee · 116 Capitol (Senate side) · Notice

Bills: H.R. 260, S. 1216, S. 1369, S. 2222, S. 2236, S. 2252 and 6 more

10:00 AM ET · Meeting

Hearings to examine the nomination of Lieutenant General Joshua M. Rudd, USA, to be Director of the National Security Agency.

Senate Intelligence Committee · 106 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice

10:00 AM ET · Meeting

Hearings to examine assessing Coast Guard force laydown on the heels of historic investment.

Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries (Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee) · 253 Russell Senate Office Building · Notice

10:30 AM ET · Meeting

Business meeting to consider an original bill entitled, "Digital Commodity Intermediaries Act".

Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee · 328A Russell Senate Office Building · Notice