Congressional Hearings

Browse upcoming and recent committee hearings, witness testimony, and related legislation.

Upcoming

Oct 1, 2026·1:30 PM

Business meeting to consider the request to direct Senate Legal Counsel to file an application seeking immunity.

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Scheduled

Sep 30, 2026·7:00 PM

To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.

Intelligence (Select) Committee

Scheduled

Sep 30, 2026·7:00 PM

Hearings to examine Nicaragua's political crisis, focusing on Ortega's assault on democracy.

Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues Subcommittee

Scheduled

Sep 30, 2026·6:30 PM

Oversight hearings to examine small business programs in review, focusing on the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee

Scheduled

Sep 30, 2026·6:30 PM

Hearings to examine rogue AI, focusing on securing the homeland against AI agents.

Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census Subcommittee

Scheduled

Sep 30, 2026·2:15 PM

Hearings to examine pending nominations.

Judiciary Committee

Scheduled

Sep 30, 2026·2:00 PM

Hearings to examine certain pending nominations.

Foreign Relations Committee

Scheduled

Sep 29, 2026·8:00 PM

Hearings to examine an update on Golden Dome.

Strategic Forces Subcommittee

Scheduled

Sep 29, 2026·7:00 PM

To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.

Intelligence (Select) Committee

Scheduled

Sep 29, 2026·6:30 PM

Oversight hearings to examine the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Intellectual Property Subcommittee

Scheduled

Sep 29, 2026·1:00 PM

Oversight hearings to examine Jack Smith's authority and Republicans and related matters.

Judiciary Committee

Scheduled

Recent

Sep 24, 2026·2:30 PM

Hearings to examine the nomination of Heidi Overton, of New Mexico, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Completed

Sep 24, 2026·2:15 PM

Business meeting to consider the nominations of Anna St. John, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit, Gregory Carl Cook, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, and John Peter Cronan, of New York, Jason Manion, of Ohio, Claire McCusker Murray, of Maryland, and Luis Felipe Restrepo, of Pennsylvania, each to be a Member of the United States Sentencing Commission, and D. Adam Candeub, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General, Joy Lynne Pittman Thorp, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, Steven Weinhoeft, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, William Gerald Hardy, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Alabama, Philip Lewis III, to be United States Marshal for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Seth Reister, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Florida, and Jurgen Ryan Soekhoe, to be United States Marshal for the District of Columbia, all of the Department of Justice.

Judiciary Committee

Completed

Sep 24, 2026·2:00 PM

Business meeting to consider the nominations of Gerard Klomp, of Utah, to be Deputy Secretary, and Ge Bai, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary, both of the Department of Health and Human Services, James Gadwood, of Maryland, to be Chief Counsel for the Internal Revenue Service and an Assistant General Counsel in the Department of the Treasury, and Andrew A. De Mello, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States Tax Court.

Finance Committee

Completed

Sep 24, 2026·2:00 PM

Business meeting to consider the nominations of Nicole Saphier, of New Jersey, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service, Timothy Westlake, of Wisconsin, to be Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, and Mary Lazare, of Florida, to be Assistant Secretary for Aging, all of the Department of Health and Human Services, and Loren E. Sweatt, of Virginia, and Douglas Ralph, of Kentucky, both to be a Member of the National Mediation Board, and S.4428, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the use of an identity fraud detection system in reviewing Free Applications for Federal Student Aid.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Completed1

Sep 24, 2026·1:30 PM

Hearings to examine the nominations of William Grayson, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia, Mark Abreu, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador, Nicholas Checker, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Rwanda, Natasha Franceschi, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Nicaragua, and John McIntyre, of Texas, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Malawi, all of the Department of State.

Foreign Relations Committee

Completed

Sep 24, 2026·1:30 PM

To receive a closed briefing on an update on the budget of the Department of Defense.

Armed Services Committee

Completed

Sep 23, 2026·8:00 PM

Hearings to examine the nominations of Maria Lopez, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, Department of Veterans Affairs, and Robert R. Fleck, of Pennsylvania, David M. Jones, of Virginia, Daniel F. Rendleman, of Illinois, and James Lewis Quinn, of Virginia, each to be a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Completed

Sep 23, 2026·7:30 PM

Hearings to examine leveling the playing field, focusing on restoring America's edge in generic drug manufacturing.

Aging (Special) Committee

Completed

Sep 23, 2026·7:00 PM

To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.

Intelligence (Select) Committee

Completed

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Congressional Hearings

Upcoming

Business meeting to consider the request to direct Senate Legal Counsel to file an application seeking immunity.

To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.

Hearings to examine Nicaragua's political crisis, focusing on Ortega's assault on democracy.

Oversight hearings to examine small business programs in review, focusing on the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Hearings to examine rogue AI, focusing on securing the homeland against AI agents.

Hearings to examine pending nominations.

Hearings to examine certain pending nominations.

Hearings to examine an update on Golden Dome.

To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.

Oversight hearings to examine the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

Oversight hearings to examine Jack Smith's authority and Republicans and related matters.

Recent

Hearings to examine the nomination of Heidi Overton, of New Mexico, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services.

To receive a closed briefing on an update on the budget of the Department of Defense.

Hearings to examine leveling the playing field, focusing on restoring America's edge in generic drug manufacturing.

To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.