Congressional Hearings on Thursday, June 25, 2026

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Hearings to examine the nominations of Christopher Phelan, of Minnesota, to be Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, John Crews, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Credit Union Administration Board, and Jeffrey Ledbetter, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee · 538 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Hearings to examine the nominations of Brett Doyle, of Connecticut, David Foley, Jr., of Virginia, Samuel Negatu, of the District of Columbia, Peter-Anthony Pappas, of New Jersey, and Bartholomew Thanhauser, of New York, each to be a Member of the United States International Trade Commission.

Senate Finance Committee · 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building · Notice

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Hearings to examine the nominations of Barbera Thornhill, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking, with the rank of Ambassador at Large, John Hurley, of California, to be Representative of the United States of America to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, with the rank of Ambassador, Keith Noreika, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Lithuania, Joseph Burkhalter, of Georgia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova, and Stanley Brown, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, all of the Department of State.

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

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

"Reviewing Partnerships to Enhance Management of the National Forest System"

Forestry and Horticulture (House Agriculture Committee) · 1300 Longworth House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Mr. Tracy Glover (Sheriff, Kane County, Utah); Mr. Travis Joseph (President and CEO, American Forest Resource Council); Ned Coe (Supervisor, Modoc County, California); Ms. Molly Whitney (Executive Director, Cascade Forest Conservancy)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Oversight Hearing – Department of Homeland Security

Homeland Security (House Appropriations Committee) · 2358-C Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Troy Edgar (Deputy Secretary, Department of Homeland Security); Markwayne Mullin (Secretary, Department of Homeland Security)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

From Wall Street to Main Street: The Future of How America Invests

Capital Markets (House Financial Services Committee) · 2128 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Bills: H.R. 3248, H.R. 7187, H.R. 9329

Witnesses: Dr. Matthew Ringgenberg (Emma Eccles Jones Professor of Finance, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah); Mr. Jeffrey Ptak (Managing Director, Morningstar); Mr. Tom Quaadman (Chief of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Investment company Institute); Ms. Natalia Renta (Associate Director for Corporate Governance & Power, Americans for Financial Reform); Ms. Jody Jonsson (Vice Chair, Capital Group)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Implementing an America First Approach in the East Asia and Pacific Region

East Asia and Pacific (House Foreign Affairs Committee) · 2172 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witness: Michael DeSombre (Assistant Secretary, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, U.S. Department of State)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

“Combating Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in SNAP”

Delivering on Government Efficiency (House Oversight and Government Reform Committee) · 2154 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Ms. Dawn Royal (Current Director and Former President, United Counsel on Welfare Fraud); Ms. Rachel Greszler (Senior Research Fellow, Advancing American Freedom); Ms. Gina Plata-Nino, JD (Director of SNAP Policy and Advocacy, Food Research and Action Center); John Walk (Inspector General, U.S. Department of Agriculture)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Oversight hearing titled "Beneath the Surface: Earth MRI and America's Resource Potential"

Energy and Mineral Resources (House Natural Resources Committee) · 1324 Longworth House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Dr. Nick Hayman (President-Elect, Association of American State Geologists); Mr. Jeff Lovin (Senior Vice President, Woolpert, Board Member, MAPPS); Dr. Elizabeth Holley (Professor, Mining Engineering, Colorado School of Mines); Dr. Colin Williams (Program Director, U.S. Geological Survey); Dr. Graham Lederer (Principal Scientist, Jataware)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

“From Startup to Scale: The Role of the SBA Office of Investment and Innovation in Powering America’s Small Businesses.”

House Small Business Committee · 2360 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witness: Mr. Joshua Carter (Associate Administrator, Office of Investment and Innovation, U.S. Small Business Administration)

10:00 AM ET · Markup

Full Committee

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

Bills: H.R. 2385, H.R. 5351, H.R. 5584, H.R. 6461, H.R. 8893, H.R. 9333 and 5 more

10:00 AM ET · HearingPostponed

H.R. 5992, the “Stuck on Hold Act”; H.R. 8532, the “VA Home Loan Affordability Act”; Discussion Draft, the “VA Education Oversight Improvement Act”; Discussion Draft, the “Affordable Homes for Veterans Act of 2026”

Economic Opportunity (House Veterans' Affairs Committee) · 360 Cannon House Office Building · Notice

10:15 AM ET · Markup

H.R. 8476, "No Antisemitism in Education Act of 2026"; H.R. 4795, "Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2025"; H.R. 9203, "Student Protection and University Accountability Act"; H.R. 2555, "Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act of 2025"; H.R. 5505, "Equal Campus Access Act of 2025"; H.R. 2332, "States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment (SHARE) Act of 2025"; H.R. 4122, "Health Care for Energy Workers Act of 2025"; H.R. 8822, "Federal Workers’ Compensation Integrity and Care Act"; H.R. 8823, "Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act"; H.R. 9381, "AI Workforce Assessment and Research Enhancement (AWARE) Act"; H.R. 9228, "Health Data Access, Transparency, and Affordability Act of 2026"

House Education and Workforce Committee · 2175 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Bills: H.R. 2332, H.R. 2555, H.R. 4122, H.R. 4795, H.R. 5055, H.R. 5505 and 6 more

10:15 AM ET · Meeting

Committee on House Administration Full Committee Hearing, “The Congressional Research Service and the Future of AI-Enabled Policy Analysis”

House House Administration Committee · 1310 Longworth House Office Building · Notice

Witness: Ms. Karen Donfried (Director, Congressional Research Service)

10:15 AM ET · Hearing

State Medicaid Program Integrity: Examining Fraud Risks and Oversight Deficiencies.

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

Witnesses: Amir Bassiri (State Medicaid Director, New York State Department of Health); Scott Partika (Director, Ohio Department of Medicaid); Tyler Sadwith (State Medicaid Director, California Department of Health Care Services); John Connolly (Temporary Commissioner and State Medicaid Director, Minnesota Department of Human Services)

10:30 AM ET · Hearing

China’s Economic Espionage and Subnational Influence in the United States

House Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party Committee · 390 Cannon House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Michael Lucci (Founder, CEO, State Armor); David Shedd (Former Acting Director, Defense Intelligence Agency); John Yang (President and Executive Director, Asian Americans Advancing Justice)

1:00 PM ET · MarkupRescheduled

Markup of Fifteen Bills

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

Bills: H.R. 1266, H.R. 1561, H.R. 2004, H.R. 3514, H.R. 5243, H.R. 7970 and 9 more

2:00 PM ET · Hearing

Work & Welfare Subcommittee Hearing on the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program: Early Support, Lifelong Impact

House Ways and Means Committee · 2020 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Ms. Shemya Smith (Parent Ambassador, Changent); Dr. Paula Seanez (Director, Department of Diné Education, Navajo Nation Growing in Beauty); Ms. Mendy Smith (Vice President, Early Childhood Services, Brightpoint); Ms. Shemya Wlison (Parent Ambassador, Changent); Ms. Shawn Longoria (Program Director, Parents as Teachers, Community Healthcore); Ms. Patricia West (MIECHV Program Director, Iowa Department of Health and Human Services)

3:15 PM ET · HearingRescheduled

H.R. 8552, the “Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2026”; H.R. 8767, the “Compensation Fund Recrediting Act”; H.R. 9006, the “Locating Our Unclaimed Veterans Act”; H.R. 6588, the “PROVIDE Act” H.R. 6921, the “Hawai’i National Cemetery Act” Discussion Draft, the “Unclaimed Veterans’ Legacy Grant Program Act”

Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (House Veterans' Affairs Committee) · 360 Cannon House Office Building · Notice

Bills: H.R. 6588, H.R. 6921, H.R. 8552, H.R. 8767, H.R. 9006

Witnesses: Mr. Glenn Powers (Deputy Under Secretary for Field Programs and Cemetery Operations, National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs); Mr. Jocelyn Moses (Senior Principal Advisor, Compensation Service, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs); Ms. Lesley Witter (Senior Vice President, National Funeral Directors Association); Mr. Cole Lyle (National Director of Legislative Affairs, The American Legion)