Royce Selected to Continue Serving as Chairman of House Foreign Affairs Committee for 114th Congress

Press Release 11.19.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Republican Conference selected U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA) to continue serving as Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Royce has served on the Committee since entering the House of Representatives in 1993, serving as Chairman since 2013. Chairman Royce said: “I am honored that my colleagues have […]

Chairman Royce Announces Consideration of Foreign Affairs Measures — Thursday 9:30 a.m.

Press Release 11.18.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced that the Committee will meet for a markup on Thursday, November 20 at 9:30 a.m to consider various foreign affairs measures. (This markup was originally scheduled for November 19.) At the markup, the Committee will consider the following […]

Chairman Royce Statement on Terrorist Attack in Jerusalem

Press Release 11.18.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued this statement following the deadly terrorist attack in Jerusalem that killed four people, including three Americans: “I condemn this attack and extend my condolences to the families and friends of the innocent people injured and killed, including […]

Chairman Royce Applauds House Passage of Keystone Pipeline Legislation

Press Release 11.14.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, applauded House of Representatives passage of H.R. 5682, legislation to approve the Keystone XL pipeline, which has been blocked for more than six years by the Obama Administration. Chairman Royce said: “Today, the House has shown strong support for […]

A Look Ahead — Week of November 17-21

Press Release 11.14.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events: Tuesday, November 18 Subcommittee Hearing: Fighting Ebola: A Ground-Level View 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 18 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations Rep. Christopher […]

Chairman Royce to Convene Ebola Hearing Today at 10 a.m.

Press Release 11.13.14

Chairman Royce Opening Statement Washington, D.C. – Today at 10:00 a.m. ET, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing to examine international and U.S. efforts to combat the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. The hearing is entitled, “Combating Ebola in West Africa: The International Response.” Live […]

Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel Work to Renew Key Agreement for U.S.-U.K. Nuclear Security Cooperation

Press Release 11.12.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY) introduced H.R. 5681, legislation to extend the 1958 U.S.-U.K Mutual Defense Agreement to allow continued bilateral nuclear security cooperation. The 1958 “Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the United […]

Chairman Royce to Convene Ebola Hearing Tomorrow at 10 a.m.

Press Release 11.12.14

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing TOMORROW to examine international and U.S. efforts to combat the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. The hearing entitled, “Combating Ebola in West Africa: The International Response,” will begin at 10 a.m. Chairman Royce on the […]

Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel Statement on U.S.-Colombia Relations

Press Release 11.12.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, upon their return from travel to Latin America, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY), issued this joint statement after meeting in Bogotá with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Tuesday: "The partnership between the United States and Colombia is stronger than ever. Under […]

Chairman Royce Statement on President Obama’s Upcoming Asia Trip

Press Release 11.07.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on President Obama’s upcoming trip to Asia, where he will visit China, Burma and Australia: “President Obama’s upcoming trip to China, Burma, and Australia offers an important opportunity for the United States to expand our […]