| Date Time-Room | Committee | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 9:30 AM – SVC-217 | Armed Services | Closed hearings to examine the posture of the Department of the Army in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by an open hearing at approximately 11:00 a.m. in SD-G50. |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 10:00 AM – SD-124 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch | Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the Architect of the Capitol and Library of Congress. |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 10:30 AM – SD-192 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Defense | Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of Defense. |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 2:00 PM – SD-138 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies | Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the Federal Bureau of Investigation; the Drug Enforcement Administration; the United States Marshals Service; and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 2:30 PM – SD-226 | Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property | Hearings to examine oversight of the U.S. Copyright Office. |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 3:00 PM – SD-106 | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry | Hearings to examine perspectives on the fertilizer industry, focusing on ensuring a stable and affordable supply for American producers. |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 3:00 PM – SH-219 | Intelligence | To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters. |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 3:30 PM – SR-222 | Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities | Hearings to examine the United States Special Operations Command; to be immediately followed by a closed session in SVC-217. |
| Tuesday, May 12, 2026 4:30 PM – SR-232A | Armed Services Subcommittee on Airland | Hearings to examine Air Force modernization in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 9:30 AM – SD-G50 | Armed Services | Hearings to examine the Department of Energy and National Nuclear Security Administration atomic energy defense activities in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Nuclear Security Program; to be immediately followed by a closed session in SVC-217. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 9:30 AM – SD-366 | Energy and Natural Resources | Hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the United States Forest Service. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 10:00 AM – SD-406 | Environment and Public Works | Hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2027 for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 10:00 AM – SD-342 | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | Hearings to examine whistleblower testimony on COVID. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 10:30 AM – SD-138 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies | Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the United States Food and Drug Administration. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 10:30 AM – SD-124 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies | Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the Environmental Protection Agency. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 2:00 PM – SD-138 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government | Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the General Services Administration. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 2:30 PM – SVC-217 | Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity | To receive a closed briefing on cyber operations and readiness for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 and the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 2:30 PM – SD-226 | Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law | Hearings to examine how social media verdicts demand federal action to protect kids online. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 2:30 PM – SR-428A | Small Business and Entrepreneurship | Hearings to examine industrialization and the rise of small manufacturers. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 3:30 PM – SD-G50 | Aging | Hearings to examine supporting families in the sandwich generation. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2026 4:00 PM – SH-216 | Veterans' Affairs | Hearings to examine VA police operations. |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 8:00 AM – SVC-217 | Armed Services | Closed hearings to examine the posture of the United States Central Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by an open hearing at approximately 10:00 a.m. in SD-G50. |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 9:00 AM – SH-216 | Judiciary | Business meeting to consider S.3966, to prohibit the enforcement of certain contractual clauses that restrict disclosure of sexual abuse of minors, S.736, to increase the penalty for prohibited provision of a phone in a correctional facility, S.825, to require the Attorney General to propose a program for making treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder available to public safety officers, S.4394, to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to improve the COPS program with respect to training command-level personnel, S.3897, to revise administrative procedures relating to public safety officers' death benefits, S.1890, to establish a grant program for certain State and local forensic activities, S.3041, to allow the U.S. Marshals Service to assist in certain Tribal criminal matters, and the nominations of Justin D. Smith, of Missouri, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, Jeffrey M. Kuhlman, Anthony W. Mattivi, and Anthony J. Powell, each to be a United States District Judge for the District of Kansas, Timothy VerHey, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, James Arnott, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of Missouri, Jack Chambers, to be United States Marshal for the Southern District of West Virginia, and Jason Holt, to be United States Marshal for the Northern District of Oklahoma, all of the Department of Justice. |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 10:00 AM – SD-124 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies | Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for Military Construction and Family Housing. |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 10:00 AM – SD-192 | Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies | Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. |
| Thursday, May 14, 2026 10:30 AM – SD-538 | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | Business meeting to consider H.R.3633, to provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2026 2:00 PM – SR-253 | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation | Hearings to examine the evaluation of FAA safety measures from the DCA crash. |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2026 10:00 AM – SR-253 | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy | Hearings to examine betting, focusing on protecting sports integrity in America. |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2026 2:30 PM – SR-222 | Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel | Hearings to examine the Department of Defense personnel policies and programs in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program. |
Published hearing transcripts contain all witness testimony, the question-and-answer portion of the hearing, and any other material requested of the witness by the committee. It may take several months, or even years, for a hearing to be published. Unlike most other congressional documents, hearings are not available from the Senate or House Document Rooms. You may be able to locate a hearing from the Government Publishing Office's govinfo website, from a committee website, or from a federal depository library. For more tips, read the guide How to find committee hearings.