Chairman Royce Floor Statement During Today’s Consideration of Bipartisan “Ukraine Support Act”

Press Release 03.27.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives is considering the bipartisan Ukraine Support Act (H.R. 4278), introduced by Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), the Committee’s Ranking Member. The legislation, which passed the House Foreign Affairs Committee earlier this week, promotes Ukraine’s sovereignty and […]

Chairman Royce Hearing on Geopolitical Potential of U.S. Energy Resources Today 10:00 a.m. ET

Press Release 03.26.14

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing TODAY to examine the geopolitical potential of U.S. energy resources. The hearing, entitled “The Geopolitical Potential of the U.S. Energy Boom,” will begin at 10 a.m. ET. Following the Russian military aggression against Ukraine, Chairman Royce […]

Foreign Affairs Committee Passes Critical Legislation to Support Ukraine and Sanction Those Responsible for Undermining the Nation’s Independence and Stability

Press Release 03.25.14

Royce, Engel Legislation Heads to House Floor Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Foreign Affairs Committee, chaired by U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, H.R. 4278, the Ukraine Support Act, as amended. The legislation, introduced last week by Chairman Royce and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY), promotes Ukraine’s sovereignty and democratic […]

House Foreign Affairs Committee Considering Legislation to Support Ukraine and Sanction Those Responsible for Undermining the Nation’s Independence and Stability – Chairman Royce Opening Statement

Press Release 03.25.14

Washington, D.C. – Currently, the House Foreign Affairs Committee, chaired by U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), is considering the bipartisan “Ukraine Support Act” (H.R. 4278), legislation to promote Ukraine’s sovereignty and democratic institutions while sanctioning those who have sought to undermine Ukraine’s independence and stability. Chairman Royce and Ranking Member Eliot Engel (D-NY) introduced the […]

Hearing on Geopolitical Potential of U.S. Energy Resources – TOMORROW 10 a.m.

Press Release 03.25.14

Focus on “effort to break Russia’s energy grip over Ukraine and other European countries” Washington, D.C. – The House Foreign Affairs Committee, chaired by U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), will convene a hearing to examine the geopolitical potential of U.S. energy resources tomorrow at 10 a.m. ET. The hearing is entitled “The Geopolitical Potential of […]

Foreign Affairs Committee to Mark up Ukraine Support, Taiwan Relations, and Burma Human Rights Measures – Tuesday 10 a.m.

Press Release 03.24.14

Washington, D.C. – Tomorrow at 10:00 a.m., the House Foreign Affairs Committee will meet to consider the following: H.R. 4278, (Mr. Royce/Mr. Engel) the Ukraine Support Act H. Res. 494, (Mr. Royce) Affirming the importance of the Taiwan Relations Act H. Res. 418, (Mr. McGovern) Urging the Government of Burma to end the persecution of […]

Look Ahead — Week of March 24 – 28

Press Release 03.21.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events: Tuesday, March 25 Markup: H.R. 4278, H. Res. 494 and H. Res. 418 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 25 in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building Committee on Foreign Affairs Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman Tuesday, March […]

Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel Introduce Legislation to Support Ukraine and Sanction Those Responsible for Undermining the Nation’s Independence and Stability

Press Release 03.21.14

Committee to Consider Ukraine Support Act Tuesday Morning Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, along with U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), the Committee’s Ranking Member, introduced legislation to promote Ukraine’s sovereignty and democratic institutions while sanctioning those who have sought to undermine Ukraine’s independence and […]

Chairman Royce Announces Hearing on Geopolitical Potential of U.S. Energy Resources

Press Release 03.20.14

*Note: Date Change and Witness Additions Focus on “effort to break Russia’s energy grip over Ukraine and other European countries” Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced that on Wednesday, March 26, he will convene a hearing to examine the geopolitical potential of U.S. energy resources. The […]

Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel Support U.S. Expulsion of Syrian Diplomats

Press Release 03.18.14

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), the Committee’s Ranking Member, issued the following statement on the State Department’s decision today to expel Syrian diplomats from the United States. The State Department action comes four days after Royce and Engel […]