Committee Activity
Past Events
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) released the following statement on the need for the Biden administration to change its strategy on Sudan:
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia will convene a hearing entitled, "Examining the Biden Administration's Afghanistan Policy Since the U.S. Withdrawal: Part II" on Thursday, January 11 at 2:00pm ET.
What: Hearing – "Examining the Biden Administration's Afghanistan Policy Since the U.S. Withdrawal: Part II"
Date: Thursday, January 11, 2024
Time: 2:00pm ET
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere announced it will hold a bipartisan roundtable meeting with María Corina Machado, Venezuela's leading opposition figure and presidential candidate who was banned from participating in Venezuela's presidential elections by the Maduro regime.
Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider a resolution recommending the House of Representatives find U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress for his continued refusal to comply with a subpoena served by the committee in July.
What: Markup of H.Res.__
Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024
Time: 10:00am ET
Location: Rayburn 2172
MARKUP OF:
Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement ahead of the one-year mark since Putin's wrongful detainment of Evan Gershkovich, an American reporter working in Russia. On Tuesday, a Russian court extended Evan's detainment based on politically motivated espionage charges.
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman McCaul joined Jonathan Karl on ABC's "This Week" to discuss the bipartisan national security supplemental passing the U.S. House of Representatives and the importance of supporting our allies.
Washington, D.C. –House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider measures related to arms sales to Israel, export controls and expressing support for the people of Afghanistan on Wednesday, May 22nd.
What: Markup of three measures, including H.R. 8437, H.R. 8315, and H. Res. 616.
Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Time: 10:00am ET
Location: Rayburn 2172
Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered the following remarks on the House Floor in support of H.R. 533, Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act. Chairman McCaul highlighted the importance of preserving Tibetan culture, pushing back against CCP propaganda, and ensuring that Tibetans have a say in their own future.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures on Wednesday, July 10th.
What: Markup of eighteen measures, including H.R. 8926, H.R. 8345, H.Res. 1323, H.R. 7914, H.R. 8232, H.R. 7151, H.R. 8924, H.R. 8892, H.R. 8936, H.Res. 837, H.R. 8566, H.Res. 554, H.R. 1425, H.R. 7025, H.J.Res.164, H.Res. 1328, H.R. 8934, and H.R. 3042.
Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Washington, D.C. – Starting today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) will be leading a bipartisan congressional delegation (CODEL) to the Philippines and Australia. The delegation includes House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific Young Kim (R-CA), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman of the Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia Joe Wilson (R-SC), and Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA). The delegation will meet with senior government officials in both countries, as well as U.S.