Committee Activity
Past Events
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures regarding security assistance to Ukraine, countering Iran's malign activities, combating adversarial aggression with the national security tools provided by Congress, and furthering international civil rights on Wednesday, June 21st.
What: Markup of H.Res. 488, H.R. 3033, H.R. 4039, and H.R. 1150
Date: Wednesday, June 21st, 2023
Washington D.C. – Today, Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Lead Republican of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, appeared live on Fox News' "America's Newsroom" with Ed Henry to discuss the Chinese Communist Party's coronavirus coverup and the World Health Organization's culpability in the spread of the virus.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID), and Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Roger Wicker (R-MS) have released the following statement on the Biden administration's decision to send dual purpose improved conventional munitions (DPICM), also known as cluster munitions, to Ukraine.
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory W Meeks (D-NY) issued the following statement expressing deep concern over the unfolding situation in Niamey, Niger.
Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Congressman Michael Lawler (R-NY) sent a letter to the State Department expressing their concern with the existing backlog for processing passports, as well as allegations that bad actors are taking advantage of Americans seeking their passports for urgent and emergency travel. The lawmakers also urged the State Department to prosecute those guilty of fraud and punish them to the fullest extent of the law.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the recent Turkish actions in Syria.
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific Chairwoman Young Kim (R-CA) issued the following statement ahead of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's meeting with China's Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, as the Chinese Communist Party continues to wrongfully detain American citizens and engage in aggressive military posturing in the South China Sea.
Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul gave the following remarks at a full committee hearing regarding the Biden administration's disastrous Afghanistan policy, which has led to the growth of terrorism, the loss of rights for Afghan women and girls, the taking of American hostages, and the theft of humanitarian aid.
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement following the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control's (OFAC) implementation of sanctions on Chinese entities following the Putin regime's unprovoked war of aggression and increasingly close cooperation between Putin and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
College Station, TX – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement in response to reports that United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) employees were complicit in Hamas' October 7th attacks in Israel that left more than 1,200 people dead and resulted in more than 240 people taken hostage.