Committee Activity
Past Events
Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere will convene a hearing entitled, "Colombia's Descent to Socialism: Assessing Gustavo Petro's Presidency" on Thursday, July 27th.
What: Hearing – "Colombia's Descent to Socialism: Assessing Gustavo Petro's Presidency"
Date: Thursday, July 27th, 2023
Time: 2:00pm ET
Location: HVC-210
Witnesses:
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement on the Biden administration's decision to start a working group aimed at addressing economic and commercial issues with China, including export controls.
Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee announced the Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific will convene a hearing entitled, "Lasers and Water Cannons: Exposing the Chinese Communist Party's Harassment in the South China Sea" on Thursday, September 28th.
What: Hearing – "Lasers and Water Cannons: Exposing the Chinese Communist Party's Harassment in the South China Sea"
Date: Thursday, September 28th, 2023
Time: 2:00pm ET
Location: RHOB-2200
Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and United States Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice Beth Van Schaack, issuing a clear and unambiguous declaration that Hamas has committed acts of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes against the Jewish people and the State of Israel, and calling upon the Department of State to consider a formal determination of the same.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul applauds the passage of significant legislation on measures addressing various issues, such as combatting the efforts of the Putin regime in Ukraine and sanctioning the Iranian regime's support of terror, at this week's markup.
H.R. 4175, REPO for Ukrainians Act
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 commemorating the legacy of Nelson Mandela on the 10th anniversary of his death.
McAllen, Texas – Starting today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) will be leading a congressional delegation (CODEL) to McAllen, Texas and Mexico to see the border crisis firsthand and meet with Mexican leaders. The bipartisan delegation includes Representatives Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Randy Weber (R-TX), Tony Gonzalez (R-TX), and Monica De La Cruz (R-TX).
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered remarks at a full committee hearing examining the importance of the trilateral AUKUS security pact among the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. In his remarks, Chairman McCaul highlighted the significance of reforming America's foreign military sales (FMS) and projecting robust, stable security partnerships to deter malign actors abroad, such as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Kremlin.
Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific will convene a hearing entitled, "Commerce as Statecraft: Better Leveraging U.S. Business to Advance our Economic and National Security Goals in the Indo-Pacific" on Thursday, March 21st.
What: Hearing – "Commerce as Statecraft: Better Leveraging U.S. Business to Advance our Economic and National Security Goals in the Indo-Pacific"
Date: Thursday, March 21, 2024
Time: 2:00pm ET
Location: Rayburn 2200
Washington, D.C. — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Ben Cardin (D-MD) issued the below statement following Argentina's highest criminal court ruling holding Iran accountable for its terrorist acts amid the regime's unprecedented violence towards Israel and our partners around the world.