Committee Activity
Past Events
Washington, D.C. – Last week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul gave the following remarks at a Member Day hearing, which gave all House members an opportunity to present bills that fall under the jurisdiction of the committee. The following members offered up legislation during the hearing:
Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered the following remarks on H.R. 533, the Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act, which expresses strong U.S. support of Tibetan Tibetan's say in their own future, pushes back against Chinese Communist Party (CCP) propaganda, and stresses the importance of a continuing dialogue between the Tibetan and Chinese governments as the Chinese Communist Party grows increasingly aggressive.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement in response to joint U.S.-U.K. military action, supported by other allies and partners against the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen. Over the last three months, the Houthis launched at least 27 attacks on vessels transiting the region, including direct attacks on U.S. sailors, with little to no response.
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere will host 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. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Subcommittee on the Indo-Pacific Chairwoman Young Kim (R-CA), and Ranking Member Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA) issued the following statement on the recent passage of the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act (COFA).
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered the following remarks at a hearing with U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power. The Chairman's opening remarks highlighted the need for American foreign assistance to promote American leadership abroad and lifesaving humanitarian programs. In his questioning, Chairman McCaul asked about a range of topics including combatting the Chinese Communist Party's debt trap diplomacy and allegations of U.S.
Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations will convene a hearing entitled, "Brazil: A Crisis of Democracy, Freedom, & Rule of Law?" on Tuesday, May 7th.
What: Hearing – "Brazil: A Crisis of Democracy, Freedom, & Rule of Law?"
Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Time: 10:00am ET
Location: Rayburn 2172
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul delivered the following remarks at the full committee markup in support of the bipartisan and committee passed H.R. 8315, the "Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Critical Exports Act" (ENFORCE Act). During his remarks, Chairman McCaul highlighted the enormous impact artificial intelligence (AI) will have on our economy and military.
Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul sent a letter to former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki confirming her appearance for a transcribed interview before the committee on July 26, 2024, regarding her role in the Biden administration's disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on Europe will convene a hearing entitled, "A Look at U.S. Policy in Georgia and Moldova Ahead of Their 2024 Elections," on Tuesday, July 23rd.
What: Hearing – "A Look at U.S. Policy in Georgia and Moldova Ahead of Their 2024 Elections"
Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Time: 2:00pm ET
Location: Rayburn 2200
Witnesses: