Committee Activity

Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul applauds the passage of significant legislation on various measures addressing Iran and its terrorist proxies at yesterday's markup. 

H.Res. 559 – Declaring it is the policy of the US that a nuclear Islamic Republic of Iran is not acceptable. 

Washington, D.C. – On Friday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) introduced the "Preventing Adversaries from Developing Critical Capabilities Act." This bipartisan bill builds on the Biden administration's Executive Order "Addressing United States Investments in Certain National Security Technologies and Products in Countries of Concern."

Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul released a 90-Day Review Report of the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS), the regulatory body responsible for regulating dual-use export controls.

Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability and Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will convene a joint hearing entitled, "UNRWA Exposed: Examining the Agency's Mission and Failures" on Tuesday, January 30 at 2:00pm ET.

What: Hearing - "UNRWA Exposed: Examining the Agency's Mission and Failures"

Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul questioned retired General Mark A. Milley, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the U.S. Department of Defense, and retired General Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr., former Commander of United States Central Command at the U.S. Department of Defense, during a hearing examining the Biden administration's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan, which left 13 American servicemembers dead and enabled the Taliban's takeover of the country.

Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, The Hill ran an op-ed, authored by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), criticizing the Biden administration's decision to increase flights from China to the United States as the Chinese Communist Party increasingly takes more Americans hostage. Chairman McCaul highlighted the case of Mark Swidan, a Texan held hostage by the CCP for more than a decade for a crime he never committed. 

Washington, D.C. — On Friday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), House Subcommittee on Europe Chairman Tom Kean (R-NJ), and Ranking Member Bill Keating (D-MA) led a letter to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze condemning the "foreign agents" bill currently making its way through the Georgian parliament.