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Hearings the week of July 20, 2026

Jul 20 – Jul 24, 2026 · 53 hearings on the schedule that week. Entries link to transcripts and summaries where they exist.

Monday

July 204 hearings

House Rules1

House Energy and Commerce1

House Intelligence (Permanent Select)1

House

Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (Closed)

5:15 PM ET

Closed session. This meeting was scheduled as closed to the public. No public recording or transcript is expected.

Senate Intelligence (Select)1

Senate

Closed business meeting to consider certain intelligence matters.

6:15 PM ET

Closed session. This meeting was scheduled as closed to the public. No public recording or transcript is expected.

Tuesday

July 2118 hearings

Senate Intelligence (Select)2

Senate

Closed business meeting to consider pending intelligence matters.

12:00 AM ET

Closed session. This meeting was scheduled as closed to the public. No public recording or transcript is expected.

Senate

To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.

3:00 PM ET

Closed session. This meeting was scheduled as closed to the public. No public recording or transcript is expected.

House Foreign Affairs1

House Science, Space, and Technology1

House

10:00 AM ET

The committee favorably reported four bipartisan bills on earthquake preparedness, geothermal energy, technical standards, and engineering biology to the House.

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House Judiciary1

House Oversight and Government Reform1

House Agriculture1

House Financial Services2

House Intelligence (Permanent Select)1

Senate Appropriations1

House Education and Workforce1

House Natural Resources2

House Veterans' Affairs1

Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations

Failure at the Front Gate: Examining VA Police and Security Deficiencies

10:15 AM ET

Postponed. This hearing was postponed. A new date has not been confirmed.

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation1

House Administration1

Senate Energy and Natural Resources1

Wednesday

July 2226 hearings

Senate Foreign Relations1

Senate

Business meeting to consider the nominations of Juan Segura, of Virginia

9:00 AM ET

Held. This hearing took place. No public recording was released, so we cannot transcribe it.

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs1

Senate Energy and Natural Resources1

Committee on House Administration1

House Oversight and Government Reform1

House Appropriations1

House2

House Ways and Means1

House Small Business1

House Natural Resources1

House Foreign Affairs1

Senate Budget1

Senate Finance1

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions1

House Energy and Commerce2

House Education and Workforce1

House Science, Space, and Technology1

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation1

House Foreign Affairs East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee1

Senate Environment and Public Works1

Senate

Nomination of Lilly for Asst. Secretary for Fish and Wildlife, Interior

2:00 PM ET

Held. This hearing took place. No public recording was released, so we cannot transcribe it.

Senate Indian Affairs1

Senate

Cruz Indian Health Service Director Nomination and NAHASDA Reauthorization

2:00 PM ET

Held. This hearing took place. No public recording was released, so we cannot transcribe it.

House Judiciary1

Senate Intelligence (Select)1

Senate

To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.

3:00 PM ET

Closed session. This meeting was scheduled as closed to the public. No public recording or transcript is expected.

Senate Veterans' Affairs1

Thursday

July 234 hearings

Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs1

Senate Judiciary1

Senate Finance1

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions1

Friday

July 241 hearing

House Education and Workforce1