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Official title: Daily Digest/COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR 2026-07-22
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Download official Daily Digest PDFReturn to issue contextCOMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,
JULY 22, 2026
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
Committee on the Budget: business meeting to consider the nomination of Hal Duncan, of Texas, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, 10 a.m., SD-608.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: business meeting to markup S. 1759, to allow for the operation of civil supersonic flight in the national airspace system under certain conditions, S. 3258, to require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to publish the list of medications that the Administrator has compiled for purposes of the medical certification of airmen and air traffic control specialists, S. 3885, to provide for updates to the Federal Aviation Administration type certification process to support development of new and novel technologies, S. 4429, to prohibit the importation, manufacture, sale, resale, or introduction into interstate commerce in the United States of connected vehicles and related software and hardware associated with foreign adversaries, S. 4448, to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to create tools for tracking the progress of grant recipients under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program, to require the Assistant Secretary to help executive agencies improve compliance with the statutory deadline for processing communications use applications, S. 4691, to support improved awareness and coordination of Federal communications resources during disasters and emergencies, S. 4802, to provide for the acquisition by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of aircraft for air, atmosphere, and weather reconnaissance and research missions, and the nominations of Thomas B. Chapman, of Maryland, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board, Edward Eppler, of Connecticut, to be Chief Financial Officer, Department of Transportation, Karen Jean Hedlund, of New York, to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board, Brien Lorenze, of Virginia, and Karen Sessions, of Texas, each to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and David Cummins, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration, 10:30 a.m., SR-253.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold an oversight hearing to examine the Federal Regulatory Commission, 9:30 a.m., SD- 366.
Committee on Environment and Public Works: business meeting to consider the nomination of Kevin Lilly, of Texas, to be Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife, Department of the Interior, 2 p.m., S-216, Capitol.
Committee on Foreign Relations: business meeting to consider the nominations of Kari Lake, of Arizona, to be Ambassador to Jamaica, Douglas Mastriano, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador to the Slovak Republic, Juan Segura, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation, and to be an Assistant Secretary (Western Hemisphere Affairs), Barbera Thornhill, of North Carolina, to be Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking, with the rank of Ambassador at Large, Joseph Burkhalter, of Georgia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova, 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, Daniel Perez, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil, Rudolph Bauer, of South Carolina, to be Ambassador to Belize, Brendan Hanrahan, of New York, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (European and Eurasian Affairs), Katherine Bowles, of Alabama, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Legislative Affairs), Donald Blome, of Illinois, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs), Christopher Anderson, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Cambodia, Laurence Socha, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Republic of The Gambia, and Stanley Brown, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, all of the Department of State, 9 a.m., S-116, Capitol.
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: business meeting to consider S. 2355, to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for hospital and insurer price transparency, S. 4189, to reduce the price of insulin and provide for patient protections with respect to the cost of insulin, S. 4974, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to food safety, S. 5026, to require warning labels on sugar-sweetened foods and beverages, foods and beverages containing high-intensity sweeteners, ultra-processed foods, and foods high in nutrients of concern, such as added sugar, saturated fat, or sodium, to restrict junk food advertising to children, S. 1414, to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that clinical studies required for licensure of biological products as biosimilar shall not be required to include the assessment of immunogenicity, pharmacodynamics, or comparative clinical efficacy, S. 3788, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require drug labeling to include original manufacturer and supply chain information, S. 3794, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to further regulate compounding pharmacies and outsourcing facilities, S. 494, to establish a national plan to coordinate research on epilepsy, S. 4110, to revise and extend health workforce programs under title VII of the Public Health Service Act, S. 1874, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain nursing workforce development programs, and S. 380, to improve obstetric emergency care, 10 a.m., SD-430.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: business meeting to consider the nominations of Hal Duncan, of Texas, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Brian Cavanaugh, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary for Management, and Cameron Hamilton, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, both of the Department of Homeland Security, Charles Baldis, of Virginia, to be Special Counsel, Office of Special Counsel, Bradford Pentony Wilson, of New Jersey, to be Archivist of the United States, Jeffrey Brodsky, and William Gallo, of Florida, both to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service, James Woodruff, of Florida, to be Chairman of the Merit Systems Protection Board, Charlton Allen, of North Carolina, to be General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, James Andrew Crowell IV, and Stuart Gordon Nash, both to be an Associate Judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, and Christopher Michael De Bono, Michael Christopher DiLorenzo, Sharon E. Goodie, Craig Edward Leen, Christine Michelle Macey, and John Barlow Timmer, each to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
Committee on Indian Affairs: business meeting to consider the nominations of Mark Cruz, of Oregon, to be Director of the Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine S. 4276, to reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, 2 p.m., SD-628.
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine advancing the mission, focusing on evaluating the future of VA research, 4 p.m., SR-418.
House
Horticulture, hearing entitled “For the Purpose of Receiving Testimony from Chief Tom Schultz, U.S. Forest Service”, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
Protections, hearing entitled “Broken Trust: How the Biden-Harris DOL Leaked Confidential Information”, 10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
Manufacturing, and Trade, hearing entitled “Legislative Proposals to Strengthen Consumer Protection in a Changing Marketplace”, 10:15 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
“Legislative Hearing on Protecting Communications Networks and Improving Connectivity”, 1:30 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
“United Nations Accountability and Reform: Advancing an America First Foreign Policy Through Strategic Diplomacy and Burden Sharing”, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
“Building a New Regional Security Architecture: The Next Phase of the Abraham Accords”, 2 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.
Full Committee, continue markup on H.R. 9086, to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to modify and improve that Act; H.R. 9062, to increase the capacity and effectiveness of the Department in supporting American businesses operating overseas and protecting American industries from adversaries, and for other purposes; H.R. 1939, to require the imposition of sanctions with respect to conflict in Sudan, and for other purposes; and H.R. 9087, to direct the Secretary of State to take actions with respect to certain foreign affairs matters, 5 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
entitled “Oversight of the Smithsonian: Radical Revisionism at the National Museum of American History”, 10 a.m., 1310 Longworth.
entitled “False Narratives Surrounding Conditions at the Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center”, 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 309, the “National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach Act”; H.R. 1693, to redesignate the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming, as the “Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center”; H.R. 4219, the “National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025”; H.R. 4931, the “National Park System Long-Term Lease Investment Act”; H.R. 5063, the “Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act”; H.R. 6021, the “Archie Cavanaugh Migratory Bird Treaty Amendment Act”; H.R. 8121, to designate the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the “Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand”; and H.R. 8454, to provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
markup on H.R. 6610, the “Pharmacists Fight 5 Back in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act”; H.R. 9720, the “D.C. Taxing Authority Review Act”; H.R. 9725, the “Restoring Integrity and Efficiency to Inspector General Oversight Act of 2025”; H.R. 9643, the “Comment Integrity and Management Act”; H.R. 9741, to name the DC Tuition Assistance Grant program the “Eleanor Holmes Norton District of Columbia Tuition Assistance Grant Program”; H.R. 4283, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1157 West Mission Avenue in Escondido, California, as the “Captain E. Royce Williams Post Office Building”; H.R. 6006, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 North Elm Street in Tuskegee, Alabama, as the “Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Post Office”; H.R. 7365, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1225 Kempsville Road in Virginia Beach, Virginia, as the “Colonel Edward Shames Post Office Building”; H.R. 8326, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Willingboro, New Jersey, as the “James A. Cotten Post Office”; H.R. 8359, to change the address of the postal facility designated in honor of Specialist Jeffrey L. White, Jr.; H.R. 8419, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3255 Northwest 94th Avenue in Coral Springs, Florida, as the “Nancy Metayer Post Office Building”; H.R. 8945, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 86-014 Farrington Highway in Wai'anae, Hawai'i, as the “U.S. Representative Colleen Hanabusa Post Office Building”; H.R. 8999, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 324 Washington Avenue, Suite 1 in Grand Haven, Michigan, as the “Ell Thomas Simantz Post Office Building”; and H.R. 9026, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Atlantic Avenue in Oceanside, New York, as the “Detective Luis G. Alvarez Post Office”, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
Institutional Abuses, hearing entitled “The Future of DEI in Law School Accreditation and the Legal Profession”, 2:30 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
hearing entitled “Unleashing the Golden Age of Science: Examining the Priorities of the FY2027 Research and Technology Enterprise”, 10:15 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
“Oversight of SBA's Office of Entrepreneurial Development”, 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 9772, the “Foreign Funding Transparency Act”; H.R. 9771, the “Stopping Foreign Influence in Elections Act of 2026”; H.R. 9721, the “Fiscal Sponsorship Transparency Act of 2026”; and H.R. 9722, the “Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026”, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.