Tuesday, December 3

House Committee on Rules
Business Meeting: H.R. 5349 Crucial Communism Teaching Act; H.R. 7198 Prove It Act of 2024
4:00 PM | H-313, CAPITOL

Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
5:00 PM – West Front

Wednesday, December 4

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs – Subcommittee on Investigations
Hearings to examine new revelations about airline fees.
Witnesses: STEVE JOHNSON, VICE CHAIR AND CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER, AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., PETER CARTER, CHIEF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS OFFICER, DELTA AIR LINES, INC.; ANDREW NOCELLA, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER, UNITED AIRLINES, INC.; ROBERT SCHROETER, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER,
FRONTIER AIRLINES, INC.; MATTHEW KLEIN, EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER, SPIRIT AIRLINES, INC.
10:00 AM – SD-342

House Committee on Financial Services
Hearing: Hearing Entitled: Innovation Revolution: How Technology is Shaping the Future of Finance
Witnesses: Ms. Denelle Dixon, CEO & Executive Director, Stellar Development Foundation; Mr. Avlok Kohli, CEO, AngelList; Mr. Nathan McCauley, CEO & Co-founder, Anchorage Digital; Mr. Henry Ward, CEO & Co-founder, Carta; Mr. Alan Butler, Executive Director, EPIC
10:00 AM | 2128 Rayburn House Office Building

House Committee on Education and the Workforce | Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education
Hearing: Back to Basics: Americas Founding Civics and Self-Government in K-12 Curricula
Witnesses: Mr. Ian Rowe, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute; Dr. Jed Atkins, Director and Dean, School of Civic Life and Leadership, University of North Carolina; Mr. Brian V. Kennedy, International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers; Mr. Michael Weiser, Chair of the Board of Directors, Jack Miller Center
10:15 AM | 2175 Rayburn HOB

House Committee on the Judiciary | Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement
Hearing: Oversight of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Witnesses: Ur Jaddou, Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
10:15 AM | 2141 Rayburn HOB

House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic
Markup: the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic to Consider the Following:1. Report on After Action Review of the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Lessons Learned and a Path Forward.
10:30 AM | 2247 Rayburn HOB

House Committee on Oversight and Accountability | Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs
Hearing: Exposing the Truth on LNG: How the Administration Played Politics with Americas Energy Future
Witnesses: TBA
2:30 PM | 2247 Rayburn HOB

Thursday, December 5

Senate Environment and Public Works – Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight
Hearings to examine the public health impacts of PFAS exposures.
Witnesses: Laurel Schaider, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Environmental Chemistry and Engineering, Silent Spring Institute; Sue Fenton, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Human Health and the Environment, Professor of Biological Sciences, North Carolina State University; Michael D. Larrañaga, Ph.D., P.E., President and Managing Principal, R.E.M. Risk Consultants
9:30 AM – SD-406

House Task Force on the Attempted Assassination of Donald J. Trump
Hearing: Full Task Force hearing on the Secret Service’s security failures regarding the assassination attempts on President-elect Donald J. Trump, in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024, and West Palm Beach, Florida, on September 15, 2024.
Witness: U.S. Secret Service Acting Director Ronald L. Rowe Jr.
9:30 AM, 2141 Rayburn

House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
Hearing: Rebuilding the Arsenal of Democracy: The Imperative to Strengthen Americas Defense Industrial Base and Workforce
Witnesses: Chris Brose, Chief Strategy Officer, Anduril Industries; William Greenwalt, Nonresident Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute; Halimah Najieb-Locke, Vice President of Policy and Strategy, Entanglement, Inc.
9:30 AM | 2167 Rayburn HOB

Senate Finance
Business meeting to consider the nomination of David Samuel Johnson, of Virginia, to be Inspector General for Tax Administration, Department of the Treasury.
10:00 AM – SD-215

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
An oversight hearing to examine the United States Postal Service, focusing on understanding proposed service changes.
Witnesses: LOUIS DEJOY, Postmaster General and Chief Executive Officer, United States Postal Service
10:00 AM – SD-342

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Hearings to examine what the FDA is doing to reduce the diabetes and obesity epidemics in America, focusing on the food and beverage industry.
Witnesses: Robert Califf MD, Commissioner, United States Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD; Jim Jones, Deputy Commissioner, Human Foods Program, United States Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, MD
10:00 AM – SD-562

Senate Judiciary
Business meeting to consider S.1306, to reauthorize the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program, S.2082, to make technical corrections relating to the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act, and the nominations of Benjamin J. Cheeks, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of California, and Serena Raquel Murillo, to be United States District Judge for the Central District of California.
10:00 AM – SD-G50

House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
Hearing: Oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau
Witnesses: The Honorable Robert L. Santos, Director, U.S. Census Bureau
10:00 AM | HVC-210 CAPITOL

House Committee on Homeland Security | Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection
Hearing: Design vs. Default: Analyzing Shifts in Cybersecurity
Witnesses: Heather Adkins, Vice President, Security Engineering, Google; Jim Richberg, Head of Cyber Policy, Global Field CISO, Fortinet, Inc.; Shane Fry, Chief Technology Officer, RunSafe Security, Inc.; Srinivas Mukkamala, Board of Regents, New Mexico Tech, El Paso Electric
10:00 AM | 310 Canon HOB

House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
Hearing: Fact and Fiction: Getting to the Bottom of the VA Budget Shortfall
Witnesses: The Honorable Shereef Elnahal, M.D., Under Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; The Honorable Joshua Jacobs, Under Secretary for Benefits, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Mrs. Edward Murray, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management and Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Office of Management, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Ms. Laura Duke, Chief Financial Officer, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Ms. Lasheeco Graham, Chief Financial Officer, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
10:15 AM | 360 Canon HOB

Senate Foreign Relations
Hearings to examine implementation of the Global Magnitsky Laws.
Witnesses: 1. Mr. Adam Keith, Senior Director, Accountability, Human Rights First, New York, New York; 2. Sir William Browder, Chief Executive Officer, Hermitage Capital Management, London, United Kingdom
10:30 AM – SD-419

Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
Hearings to examine the role of Belarus in Russia’s crimes.
Witnesses: 1. Matvei Kupreichyk, Public Representative, BELPOL; 2. Gabrielius Landsbergis, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Lithuania; 3. Kateryna Rashevska, Legal Expert, Regional Center for Human Rights
2:30 PM – Loc: Rayburn 2118