Committee Activity
Past Events
Sydney, Australia – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul issued the following statement on the third anniversary of the Biden-Harris administration's deadly and chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, which left behind hundreds of American citizens, abandoned thousands of our Afghan allies, and, unforgivably, left 13 heroic U.S. servicemembers dead.
Please find the Committee Rules for the 119th Congress here.
Washington, D.C. – The Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia will convene a hearing entitled, "Israel and the Middle East at a Crossroads: How Tehran's Terror Campaign Threatens the U.S. and our Allies," on Thursday, September 19th.
What: Hearing – "Israel and the Middle East at a Crossroads: How Tehran's Terror Campaign Threatens the U.S. and our Allies"
Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024
Time: 10:00am ET
Location: Rayburn 2200
Washington, DC – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) released the following statement regarding the ongoing political violence in Peru.
Washington, D.C. — Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) released a statement on the anniversary of the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, during which Iran-backed Hamas terrorists brutally murdered 1,200 people, committed widespread sexual violence, and took 250 hostages, including American citizens.
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and House Foreign Affairs Committee member Rep. Michael Lawler (R-NY) sent a letter to Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security Alan Estevez underscoring the need to ensure full implementation of U.S. export control laws with respect to the People's Republic of China (PRC) given its ongoing trade ties to designated State Sponsors of Terrorism (SSTs).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast called for an investigation into the taxpayer funding of abortions in Mozambique through the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast released the following statement on President Trump's retaliatory measures against Colombia for refusing to accept the return of illegal aliens.
"We don't allow our people to cross Colombia's borders illegally, they shouldn't allow theirs to cross ours illegally. If they do, they should work with us to clean up the mess. The rule of law and the law of the jungle have returned."
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Washington, DC- This week, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul spoke on the House Floor in opposition to H.Con.Res.21, Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Syria.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere will hold a public hearing titled, "INL Should Fight Crime, Not Fight Conservatives" on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
What: House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere Hearing
Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Time: 9:30 a.m. ET
Location: 2172 Rayburn
Subject: INL Should Fight Crime, Not Fight Conservatives
Witnesses: