Congressional Hearings on Tuesday, April 28, 2026

9:30 AM ET · Closed hearing

Closed hearings to examine the posture of United States Special Operations Command and United States Cyber Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by an open session at approximately 11:00 a.m. in SD-G50.

Senate Armed Services Committee · 217 Capitol Visitor Center (Senate side) · Notice

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (Senate Appropriations Committee) · 138 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of Education.

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies (Senate Appropriations Committee) · 124 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Hearings to examine the nominations of Darrell Owens, of Pennsylvania, to be U.S. Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, with the rank of Ambassador, Juan Rodriguez, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Guatemala, William Trachman, of Colorado, to be Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania, and George Holding, of North Carolina, to be United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, all of the Department of State.

Senate Foreign Relations Committee · 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice

9:00 AM ET · Hearing

A Review of the President's Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Environment (House Science, Space, and Technology Committee) · 2318 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witness: Neil Jacobs (Administrator, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA))

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Hearing for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (CLOSED)

National Intelligence Enterprise (House Intelligence Committee) · HVC-304 U.S. Capitol · Notice

Witness: Mr. Mark Dargis (Acting Director, National Security Branch)

10:00 AM ET · MarkupRescheduled

Fiscal Year 2027 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Bill

House Appropriations Committee · 2359 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Prioritizing Main Street: Evaluating the Impact of Capital Proposals on Economic Growth and American Communities

House Financial Services Committee · 2128 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Mr. Greg Baer (President & Chief Executive Officer, Bank Policy Institute); Mr. Luigi De Ghenghi (Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP); Mr. Reginald Griffith (Global Head of Regulatory Compliance, Louis Dreyfus Company); Ms. Maya Rodriguez Valladares (Managing Principal, MRV Associates); Mr. Robert Broeksmit (President & Chief Executive Officer, Mortgage Bankers Association); Ms. Mayra Rodriguez Valladares (Managing Principal, MRV Associates)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

The Fiscal Year 2027 Environmental Protection Agency Budget

Environment (House Energy and Commerce Committee) · 2123 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witness: Lee Zeldin (Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

“From Tool to Weapon: The FACE Act and the Dangers of Federalizing Criminal Law”

The Constitution and Limited Government (House Judiciary Committee) · 2141 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Mr. Roger Severino (Vice President, Economic and Domestic Policy, Joseph C. and Elizabeth A. Anderlik Fellow); Ms. Jessica Waters (Senior Scholar in Residence, Justice, Law & Criminology); Ms. Eva Edl; Mr. Christopher Ferrara (Senior Counsel, Thomas More Society)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

"Review of the Coast Guard's Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request"

Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation (House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee) · 2167 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Admiral Kevin Lunday (Commandant, United States Coast Guard); Master Chief Petty Officer Phillip Waldron (Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard, United States Coast Guard)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Full Committee Hearing with Health System CEOs

House Ways and Means Committee · 1100 Longworth House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Mr. Sam Hazen (Chief Executive Officer, HCA Healthcare); Mr. Wright Lassiter III (President and Chief Executive Officer, CommonSpirit Health); Dr. Brian Donley (President and Chief Executive Officer, New York-Presbyterian); Dr. Michael Waldrum (Chief Executive Officer, ECU Health); Mr. Brad Woodhouse (President, Protect Our Care)

10:15 AM ET · Hearing

"Leveling Down: How Equity Policies Undermine Excellence and Harm Students"

Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education (House Education and Workforce Committee) · 2175 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Ms. Wai Wah Chin (Charter President, Chinese American Citizens Alliance of Greater New York); Mr. Paul Runko (Senior Director of K-12 Initiatives, Defending Education); Ms. Michaele N. Turnage Young, J.D. (Senior Counsel and Co-Manager of the Equal Protection Initiative, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Legal Defense and Educational Fund (NAACP LDF)); Mr. Daniel Buck (Research Fellow, American Enterprise Institute)

10:30 AM ET · HearingPostponed

“Privacy Protections & the Second Amendment: Examining ATF’s Relationship to the Tiahrt Amendment”

Federal Law Enforcement (House Oversight and Government Reform Committee) · 2154 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice