Congressional Hearings on Tuesday, September 1, 2026

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

Countering Houthi Terrorism: Protecting U.S. Interests and Security in the Red Sea

Middle East and North Africa (House Foreign Affairs Committee) · 2172 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Ms. Nadwa Al-Dawsari (Associate Fellow, Middle East Institute); Ms. Allison Minor (Director, Project for Middle East Integration, Atlantic Council)

10:00 AM ET · Hearing

“Sanctuary Policies, Tragic Consequences”

Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement (House Judiciary Committee) · 2141 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Mr. Marcus Coleman; Ms. Patricia Fox; Mr. Jeffrey Gahler (Sheriff); Mr. David Bier (Director of Immigration Studies, Cato Institute)

10:15 AM ET · Hearing

“Supporting Working Families: State-Led Child Care Solutions”

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

Witnesses: Ms. Ryan Page (Director of Child Care, Iowa Department of Health and Human Services); Ms. Jude White (Assistant Commissioner for Child Care and Community Services, Tennessee Department of Human Services); Ms. Kate Shanks (Senior Vice President of Public Affairs, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce); Ms. Hanna Melnick (Senior Policy Advisor and Director of Early Learning Policy, Learning Policy Institute)

10:15 AM ET · Meeting

Markup of Twelve Pieces of Legislation

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade (House Energy and Commerce Committee) · 2125 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Bills: H.R. 10152, H.R. 10158, H.R. 10163, H.R. 10170, H.R. 2713, H.R. 5967 and 6 more

2:00 PM ET · Markup

Subcommittee Markup of 6 Bills

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

2:00 PM ET · Meeting

Subcommittee Hearing on Welfare Reform at 30: Restoring the Promise of Work and Personal Responsibility in Federal Welfare Programs

Work and Welfare (House Ways and Means Committee) · 2020 Rayburn House Office Building · Notice

Witnesses: Mr. Scott Winship (Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility, American Enterprise Institute); Ms. Missy Hanks (Executive Director, The ELM Foundation); Mr. Matt Damschroder (Director, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services); Ms. Misty Kelso (Operations Manager, Watered Gardens Ministries); Ms. Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (Co-Founder and CEO, MomsRising)