Committee Activity
Past Events
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Ranking Member Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) will host a bipartisan press conference with the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and several family members of individuals held hostage by Hamas to highlight the approaching two month mark since their family members were kidnapped.
Washington, D.C. - Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul questioned witnesses at a full committee hearing to address the flow of U.S. dollars to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Washington, D.C. — Last week, 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 (D-CA) sent a letter to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson requesting he formally invite Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to address a joint session of Congress on his next official visit to the United States on or around April 10th.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul will join "Fox News Sunday" with Shannon Bream this Sunday, March 17th.
"Fox News Sunday" airs on your local Fox station at 8:00am CT in Austin, Houston, and Waco/College Station, and at 9:00am ET in Washington, D.C. Chairman McCaul will discuss the latest on TikTok, the situation in Haiti, and the Biden administration's response to the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
*Check your local listings to confirm the exact time.*
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Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul has released the following statement in response to USCENTCOM's updated after action report on the terrorist attack at Abbey Gate on August 26, 2021. CENTCOM reopened the investigation in response to testimony provided to the committee and because of pressure by the committee's investigation into the Biden administration's deadly and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.
Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures on Thursday, May 16th.
What: Markup of fifteen measures, including H.R. 8315, H.R. 8361, H.R. 8152, H.R. 3012, H. Res. 1056, H.R. 8001, H.R. 8046, H.R. 3246, H. Res. 1063, H.R. 681, H.R. 8310, H.R. 8362, H.R. 7586, H.R. 8234, and H.R. 8368.
Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024
Time: 10:00am ET
Singapore — House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), and eight of their House Republican colleagues sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin regarding the deteriorating situation in Niger.
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 (D-CA) issued the following statement on China's escalatory actions against the Philippines in the South China Sea on June 17th.
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the arrest of Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia and Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the operational leaders of the violent Sinaloa Cartel.
Washington, D.C. – Last Friday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal faulting the Biden-Harris administration for jeopardizing the trilateral security agreement between the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia (AUKUS) by maintaining unnecessary barriers for cooperation on research and development in advanced defense technology. Chairman McCaul called on the administration to lift these restrictions to comply with congressional intent, deter China and maintain a peaceful Indo-Pacific.