| Date Time-Room | Committee | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 Time to be announced. – TBA | Armed Services | Business meeting to consider the nominations of Michael Payne, of Virginia, to be Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, John Noh, of Texas, Timothy Dill, of Ohio, Robert Kadlec, of New York, Maurice Todd, of Florida, Marc Berkowitz, of Virginia, Joseph Jewell, of Indiana, and James Caggy, of New York, each to be an Assistant Secretary, Charles Young III, of West Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of the Army, Brendan Rogers, of Connecticut, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Navy, William Lane III, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force, Michael Borders, of Florida, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, and David Beck, of Tennessee, to be Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs, National Nuclear Security Administration, all of the Department of Defense, and 965 nominations in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 9:30 AM – SD-366 | Energy and Natural Resources | Hearings to examine how the BLM land use planning process under the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA) affects permitting for energy, mining, grazing, and infrastructure projects on public lands. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 9:45 AM – SD-215 | Finance | Business meeting to consider the nominations of Arjun Mody, of New Jersey, to be Deputy Commissioner Social Security, Jeffrey Goettman, of Virginia, to be a Deputy United States Trade Representative (Africa, Western Hemisphere, Europe, the Middle East, Environment, Labor, and Industrial Competitiveness), with the Rank of Ambassador, Julie Callahan, of the District of Columbia, to be Chief Agricultural Negotiator, Office of the United States Trade Representative, with the rank of Ambassador, and Thomas Bell, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10:00 AM – SD-562 | Environment and Public Works | Hearings to examine the future of PFAS cleanup and disposal policy. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10:00 AM – SD-215 | Finance | Hearings to examine the rising cost of health care, focusing on considering meaningful solutions for all Americans. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10:00 AM – SD-419 | Foreign Relations | Hearings to examine the nominations of Tammy Bruce, of California, to be the Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador; the Deputy Representative of the United States of America in the Security Council of the United Nations; and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations, during her tenure of service as Deputy Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations, Darryl Nirenberg, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to Romania, Melissa Argyros, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Latvia, Christopher Yeaw, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary (Arms Control, Nonproliferation, and Stability), Bernardo Navarro, of Puerto Rico, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Peru, and Yehuda Kaploun, of Florida, to be Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, with the rank of Ambassador, all of the Department of State. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10:00 AM – SD-342 | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | Hearings to examine the nominations of John Walk, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Agriculture, and Thomas Bell, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10:00 AM – SD-106 | Judiciary | Hearings to examine the nominations of David Clay Fowlkes, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Arkansas, Nicholas Jon Ganjei, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, and Aaron Christian Peterson, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10:15 AM – SD-538 | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | Business meeting to consider the nominations of Joseph Gormley, of Maryland, to be President, Government National Mortgage Association, Francis Cassidy, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Paul Hollis, of Louisiana, to be Director of the Mint, and Travis Hill, of Maryland, to be Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10:30 AM – SR-253 | Commerce, Science, and Transportation | Business meeting to consider the nominations of Stephen Carmel, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Maritime Administration, John DeLeeuw, of Texas, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board, Laura DiBella, of Florida, to be a Federal Maritime Commissioner, Ethan Klein, of New Jersey, to be an Associate Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, Ryan McCormack, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy, Trent Morse, of Florida, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Timothy Petty, of Indiana, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, and Michelle A. Schultz, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 11:00 AM – SR-253 | Commerce, Science, and Transportation | Hearings to examine the nomination of Admiral Kevin Lunday, to be Commandant of the United States Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 2:00 PM – TBA | Intelligence | Closed business meeting to consider pending calendar business. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 2:30 PM – SR-253 | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation | Hearings to examine how shutdowns threaten air safety, travel, and the economy. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 2:30 PM – SD-226 | Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration | Hearings to examine Immigration and Customs Enforcement. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 2:30 PM – SR-428A | Small Business and Entrepreneurship | Hearings to examine Trump's regulatory rollback, focusing on saving Americans $907 billion and counting. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 3:00 PM – SD-G50 | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry | Hearings to examine the nomination of Michael Selig, of Florida, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 3:00 PM – SH-219 | Intelligence | To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 3:45 PM – SH-216 | Aging | Hearings to examine made in America, focusing on restoring trust in our medicines. |
| Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 4:15 PM – S-120 | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | Business meeting to consider the nominations of Scott Mayer, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board, Mary Anne Carter, of Tennessee, to be Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts, and pending calendar business. |
| Thursday, Nov 20, 2025 9:00 AM – SD-419 | Foreign Relations | Business meeting to consider the nominations of Brent Christensen, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the People's Republic of Bangladesh, Benjamin Leon, Jr., of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Principality of Andorra, Leo Brent Bozell III, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa, and Morvared Namdarkhan, of Texas, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Consular Affairs), all of the Department of State; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine reviewing implementation of the Taiwan Enhanced Resilience Act, and future opportunities for U.S.-Taiwan cooperation. |
| Thursday, Nov 20, 2025 9:15 AM – SH-216 | Judiciary | Business meeting to consider the nominations of Andrew Duva, of Florida, to be an Assistant Attorney General, Robert P. Chamberlin, and James D. Maxwell II, both to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Mississippi, William J. Crain, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Alexander C. Van Hook, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, William Boyle, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Erin Creegan, to be United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, Ryan Anthony Kriegshauser, to be United States Attorney for the District of Kansas, James Kruger, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, Scott Leary, to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, and Richard Price, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri. |
| Thursday, Nov 20, 2025 10:00 AM – SD-342 | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs | Hearings to examine the nominations of Charlton Allen, of North Carolina, to be General Counsel of the Federal Labor Relations Authority, John Walk, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Agriculture, and Thomas Bell, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Health and Human Services. |
| Thursday, Nov 20, 2025 10:00 AM – SD-430 | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | Hearings to examine the future of retirement. |
| Thursday, Nov 20, 2025 1:45 PM – S-216 | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry | Business meeting to consider the nominations of Glen Smith, of Iowa, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development, and Michael Selig, of Florida, to be Chairman and a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. |
| Tuesday, Dec 02, 2025 9:30 AM – SVC-217 | Armed Services | To receive a closed briefing on naval aviation mishaps. |
| Wednesday, Dec 03, 2025 10:00 AM – SR-253 | Commerce, Science, and Transportation | Hearings to examine the nominations of Jared Isaacman, of Pennsylvania, to be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Steven Haines, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce. |
| Tuesday, Dec 09, 2025 10:15 AM – SH-216 | Judiciary | Hearings to examine protecting children online against offenders. |
| Thursday, Dec 11, 2025 10:00 AM – SD-430 | Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions | Hearings to examine the future of the U.S. organ procurement and transplantation network. |
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