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Committee Cliff Notes: Weekly Preview – Week of March 27, 2023 – Majority Leader


Here’s what to watch for from House Republican committees during the week:

Agriculture

On Tuesday, March 28, the Committee on Agriculture will hold a full committee hearing called “For the purpose of receiving testimony from The Honorable Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture.”


Appropriations

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Department of Health and Human Services.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Homeland Security will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Defense will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the United States Air Force and Space Force.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request for the Department of the Interior.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies will hold an oversight hearing called “Inspectors General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development and Department of Transportation.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies will hold a hearing called “Member Day.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the House of Representatives.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Architect of the Capitol.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing called “Member Day.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Homeland Security will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Transportation Security Administration.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Defense will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the United States Army.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request for the Environmental Protection Agency.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Department of Justice.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Department of the Treasury International Programs.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Defense will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the United States Navy and Marine Corps.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies will hold an oversight hearing called “Addressing the Challenges of Rural America.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Homeland Security will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Department of Homeland Security.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Department of Veterans Affairs.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Army Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the United States Capitol Police.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Requests for the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and National Park Service.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the Food and Drug Administration.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Homeland Security will hold a hearing called “Member Day.”

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On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.”

On Thursday, March 30, the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government will hold a hearing called “Member Day.”

On Thursday, March 30, the Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies will hold a budget hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Request for the U.S. Department of Agriculture.”

On Thursday, March 30, the Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing called “Member Day.”


Armed Services

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces will hold a hearing called “FY24 Request for Nuclear Forces and Atomic Energy Defense Activities.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittees on Readiness and Seapower and Projection Forces will hold a joint hearing called “Posture and Readiness of the Mobility Enterprise – TRANSCOM and MARAD.”

On Wednesday, March 29, HASC will hold a full committee hearing called “FY24 Defense Budget Request.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Military Personnel will hold a hearing called “Military Department Personnel Chiefs: Personnel Posture.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces will hold a hearing called “FY24 Budget Request of the Department for Fixed-Wing Tactical and Training Aircraft Programs.”

On Thursday, March 30, the Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technologies, and Innovation will hold a hearing called “Cyberspace Operations: Conflict in the 21st Century.”


Budget

On Wednesday, March 29, the Committee on the Budget will hold a full committee hearing called “Fiscal State of the Union.”


Education and Workforce

On Tuesday, March 28, the Committee on Education and the Workforce will hold a full committee hearing called “Unleashing America’s Opportunities for Hiring and Employment.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development will hold a hearing called “Diversity of Thought: Protecting Free Speech on College Campuses.”


Energy and Commerce

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials will hold a hearing called “Government Response to East Palestine: Ensuring Safety and Transparency for the Community.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology will hold a hearing called “Preserving Free Speech and Reining in Big Tech Censorship.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing called “Lowering Unaffordable Costs: Examining Transparency and Competition in Health Care.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing called “Fiscal Year 2024 Department of Health and Human Services Budget.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce will hold a hearing called “Taking the Buzzer Beater to the Bank: Protecting College Athletes’ NIL Dealmaking Rights.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations will hold a hearing called “Follow the Money: Oversight of President Biden’s Massive Spending Spree.”

On Thursday, March 30, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a legislative hearing called “Reauthorization of the Animal Drug User Fee Programs.”


 
Financial Services

On Wednesday, March 29, the Financial Services Committee will hold a full committee hearing called “The Federal Regulators’ Response to Recent Bank Failures.”


Foreign Affairs

On Tuesday, March 28, the Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a full committee markup on the following legislation: 

  • H.R. 314, To prohibit the removal of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism until Cuba satisfies certain conditions, and for other purposes (Salazar)
  • H.R. 1704, To decrease dependency on People’s Republic of China manufacturing and decrease migration due to lost regional economic opportunities (Green)
  • H.R. 1690, To authorize Secretary of State to negotiate regional immigration agreements, and for other purposes (McCaul)
  • H.R. 1684, To require the Secretary of State to submit an annual report to Congress regarding the ties between criminal gangs and political and economic elites in Haiti and impose sanctions on political and economic elites involved in such criminal activities (Meeks)

On Wednesday, March 29, the Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a full committee hearing called “Oversight, Transparency, and Accountability of Ukraine Assistance.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability will hold a hearing called “Examining U.S. Sanctions Policy, Implementation, and Enforcement.”


Homeland Security
 
On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability will hold a hearing entitled “Biden’s Growing Border Crisis: Death, Drugs, and Disorder on the Northern Border.”


House Administration

On Tuesday, March 28, the Committee on House Administration will hold a full committee hearing titled “2022 Midterms Look Back Series: Government Voter Suppression in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.”


 
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on the National Security Agency and Cyber will hold a closed hearing called “Budget Hearing for the National Security Agency.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture will hold a closed hearing called “Budget Hearing for the National Reconnaissance Office and the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency.”

On Thursday, March 30, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence will hold a closed full committee hearing called “Hearing: Budget Hearing for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.”


Judiciary
 
On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Responsiveness and Accountability to Oversight will hold a hearing called “Compliance with Committee Oversight.”

On Thursday, March 30, the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government will hold a hearing to examine the Missouri v. Biden case challenging the administration’s violation of the First Amendment by directing social media companies to censor and suppress Americans’ free speech.


Natural Resources

On Tuesday, March 28, the Federal Lands Subcommittee will hold a legislative hearing on the following bills:

  • H.R. 930, Ski Hill Resources for Economic Development (SHRED) Act of 2023 (Kuster)
  • H.R. 1319, Biking on Long-Distance Trails (BOLT) Act (Neguse)
  • H.R. 1380, Protecting America’s Rock Climbing (PARC) Act (Curtis)
  • H.R. 1527, Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation (SOAR) Act (Curtis)
  • H.R. 1576, Federal Interior Land Media (FILM) Act (Fulcher) 
  • H.R. 1614, Range Access Act (Moore)
  • H.R. 1642, Law Enforcement Officer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act (McClintock)
  • H.R. 1667, Ouachita National Forest Overnight Camping Act (Westerman)

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries will hold a hearing called “Why We Need to Store More Water and What’s Stopping Us.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold hearing called “Challenges and Opportunities for Improving Healthcare Delivery in Tribal Communities.”


Oversight and Accountability

On Tuesday, March 28, the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic will hold a hearing called “The Consequences of School Closures: Intended and Unintended.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services will hold a hearing called “FDA Oversight Part I: The Infant Formula Shortage.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs will hold a hearing called “Ensuring Force Readiness: Examining Progressivism’s Impact on an All-Volunteer Military.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Committee on Oversight and Accountability will hold a full committee hearing called “Overdue Oversight of the Capital City: Part I.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs will hold a hearing called “Fueling Unaffordability: How the Biden Administration’s Policies Catalyzed Global Energy Scarcity and Compounded Inflation.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce will hold a hearing called “Login.gov Doesn’t Meet the Standard.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Committee on Oversight and Accountability will hold a full committee markup of the following legislation:

  • H.J. Res. 42, Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Amendment Act of 2022 (Clyde)

Rules

On Monday, March 27, the Committee on Rules will hold a meeting on H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act.


Science, Space, and Technology

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Environment will hold a hearing called “Reauthorizing the Weather Act: Data and Innovation for Predictions.” 

On Wednesday, March 29, the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology will hold a full committee markup on the following pieces of legislation:

  • H.R. 676, Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2023 (Pingree)
  • H.R. 1482, NOAA Weather Radio Modernization Act of 2023 (Bice)
  • H.R. 1496, National Weather Service Communications Improvement Act (Feenstra)
  • H.R. 1713, DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act (Lucas)
  • H.R. 1715, Advanced Weather Model Computing Development Act (Miller)
  • H.R. 1734, TRANQ Research Act (Collins)
  • H.R. 1735, Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act (Houlahan)

Small Business

On Thursday, March 23, the Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access will hold a hearing titled “Hearing: The End of Relationship Banking? Examining the CFPB’s “Small Business Lending Data Collection” Rule.” 


Transportation and Infrastructure

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit will hold a hearing called “Reviewing the Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.”

On Tuesday, March 28, the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation will hold a hearing called “Maritime Transportation Supply Chain Issues.”

On Thursday, March 30, the Subcommittee on Aviation will hold a hearing titled, “FAA Reauthorization: Harnessing the Evolution of Flight to Deliver for the American People.”


Veterans’ Affairs

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs will hold a legislative hearing on the following pieces of legislation:

  • H.R. 234, Gerald’s Law Act (Bergman)
  • H.R. 854, Captain James C. Edge Gold Star Spouse Equity Act (Waltz)
  • H.R. 984, Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act (Levin)
  • H.R. 1139, GUARD VA Benefits Act (Pappas)
  • H.R. 1329, To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase in the maximum number of judges who may be appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (Self)
  • H.R. 1378,Veterans’ Appeals Backlog Improvement Act (Ciscomani)
  • H.R. 1529, Veterans’ Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 (Luttrell)
  • H.R. 1530, Veterans Benefits Improvement Act (Luttrell)

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Health will hold a legislative hearing on the following pieces of legislation:

  • H.R. 41, VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 (Baird)
  • H.R. 562, Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2023 (Mast)
  • H.R. 808, Veterans Patient Advocacy Act (Moolenaar)
  • H.R. 754, Modernizing Veterans’ Health Care Eligibility Act (Bost)
  • H.R. 693, Veterans Affairs Medical Center Absence and Notification Timeline (VACANT) Act (Womack)
  • H.R. 1089, VA Medical Center Facility Transparency Act (Lesko)
  • H.R. 366, Korean American VALOR Act (Takano)
  • H.R. 542, Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 (Brownley)
  • H.R. 1256, Veterans Health Administration Leadership Transformation Act (Mrvan)

On Thursday, March 30, the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity will hold a legislative hearing on the following pieces of legislation:

  • H.R. 291, Vaccine Discharge Parity Act (Fitzgerald)
  • H.R. 645, Healthy Foundations for Homeless Veterans Act (Cherfilus-McCormick)
  • H.R. 728, To direct the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ Employment and Training to carry out a pilot program on short-term programs for veterans (Moolenaar)
  • H.R. 746, Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act (Obernolte)
  • H.R. 1169, VA E-Notification Enhancement Act (Arrington)
  • H.R. XXXX, Protect Military Dependents Act
  • H.R. XXXX, the Filipino Education Fairness Act
  • H.R. XXXX, Get Rewarding Outdoor Work for our Veterans Act
  • H.R. XXXX, Ensure Military Personnel Learn Opportunities Yielding Vocations that Employ Transitioning Servicemembers Act
  • H.R. XXXX, VET-TEC Authorization Act of 2023
  • H.R. XXXX, To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that educational assistance paid under Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs to an individual who pursued a program or course of education that was suspended or terminated by reason of a determination of fraud shall not be charged against the entitlement of the individual, and for other purposes.” 

Ways and Means

On Tuesday, March 28, the Committee on Ways and Means will hold a full committee hearing called “President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request with Health and Human Services Secretary Becerra.”

On Wednesday, March 29, the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare will hold a hearing called “Welfare is Broken: Restoring Work Requirements to Lift Americans Out of Poverty.”



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