Tuesday, July 30th

Senate Armed Services
Hearings to examine the findings and recommendations of the Commission on the National Defense Strategy.
Witnesses: TBA
9:30 AM – SH-216

Senate Finance
Hearings to examine tax tools for local economic development.
Witnesses: C. LaShea Lofton, Deputy City Manager, City of Dayton, Dayton , OH; Julia Nelmark, President & CEO, Midwest Minnesota Community, Development Corporation, Detroit Lakes , MN; Michael J. Novogradac, Managing Partner, Novogradac, San Francisco , CA; Shay Hawkins, President, Opportunity Funds Association, Washington , DC
10:00 AM – SD-215

Senate Foreign Relations
Hearings to examine strategic competition with the PRC, focusing on assessing U.S. competitiveness beyond the Indo-Pacific.
Witnesses: The Honorable Kurt Campbell, Deputy Secretary of State, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
10:00 AM – SD-419

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs + Senate Judiciary
A joint hearing to examine the security failures leading to the assassination attempt on former President Trump.
Witnesses: RONALD L. ROWE, JR., Acting Director, United States Secret Service U.S. Department of Homeland Security; PAUL ABBATE, Deputy Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation U.S. Department of Justice
10:00 AM – SD-G50

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation | Subcommittee on Tourism, Trade, and Export Promotion
Hearings to examine rural export opportunities, focusing on enabling rural businesses to grow at home while competing abroad
Witnesses: Reed Westcott, Executive Director, Small Business Exporters Association; Dillon J. Davidson, Senior Trade Officer, Nevada Department of Agriculture, Vice Chair, Nevada District Export Council; Gary Salamido, President and CEO, North Carolina Chamber of Commerce
10:00 AM – SR-253

Senate Foreign Relations | Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation
Hearings to examine the future of Europe.
Witnesses: The Honorable James O’Brien, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
2:30 PM – SD-419

Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs | Subcommittee on Economic Policy
Hearings to examine banning noncompete agreements, focusing on benefits for workers, businesses, and the economy
Witnesses: Dr. Heidi Shierholz, PhD, President, Economic Policy Institute; Dr. R. James Toussaint, MD FAAOS, Orthopedic Surgeon; Ms. Hayley Paige, Small Business Founder and Wedding Dress Designer
2:30 PM – SD-538

Senate Rules and Administration
Hearings to examine Senate procedures to confirm nominees
Witnesses: Ms. Jenny Mattingley, Vice President of Government Affairs, Partnership for Public Service, Washington, DC; Mr. Sean M. Stiff, Legislative Attorney, Congressional Research Service, Washington, DC; Ms. Elizabeth Rybicki, Specialist on Congress and Legislative Process, Congressional Research Service, Washington, DC
2:45 PM – SR-301

Wednesday, July 31st

Senate Judiciary
Hearings to examine pending nominations.
Witnesses: TBA
10:00 AM – SD-226

Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Business meeting to consider S.4753, to reform leasing, permitting, and judicial review for certain energy and minerals projects.
10:00 AM – SD-366

Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Hearings to examine long-term economic benefits and impacts from Federal infrastructure and public transportation investment.
Witnesses: The Honorable Christopher Coes, Acting Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy, United States Department of Transportation; Mr. Michael Knisley, Executive Secretary-Treasurer, Ohio State Building and Construction Trades Council; Dr. R. Richard Geddes, Founding Director, Cornell Program in Infrastructure Policy
10:00 AM – SD-538

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Business meeting to consider S.4776, to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2025 through 2029, S.4762, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize programs and research relating to autism, S.4755, to reauthorize traumatic brain injury programs, and other pending calendar business.
10:00 AM – SD-562

Senate Budget
Hearings to examine the future of electric vehicles.
Witnesses: Dr. Jesse Jenkins, Assistant Professor and Macro-Scale Energy Systems Engineer, Department of Mechanical And Aerospace Engineering And The Andlinger Center For Energy and Environment, Princeton University; Ms. Britta Gross, Director of Transportation, Electric Power Research Institute; Ms. Maureen Hinman, Co-Founder and Chairwoman, Silverado Policy Accelerator; Mr. Dave Schwietert, Chief Government Affairs and Policy Officer, Alliance For Automotive Innovation; Mr. Jeff Davis, Senior Fellow, Eno Center For Transportation
10:00 AM – SD-608

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Business meeting to consider S.275, to require the Federal Communications Commission to establish a vetting process for prospective applicants for high-cost universal service program funding, S.690, to direct the Federal Communications Commission to evaluate and consider the impact of the telecommunications network equipment supply chain on the deployment of universal service, S.1008, to require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety standard with respect to rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, S.1570, to amend the Bottles and Breastfeeding Equipment Screening Act to require hygienic handling of breast milk and baby formula by security screening personnel of the Transportation Security Administration and personnel of private security companies providing security screening, S.1956, to improve the commercialization of Federal research by domestic manufacturers, S.2086, to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program, S.2233, to ban the sale of products with a high concentration of sodium nitrite to individuals, S.2238, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to develop a National Strategy to Close the Digital Divide, S.2498, to prohibit unfair and deceptive advertising of prices for hotel rooms and other places of short-term lodging, S.2645, to reduce the health risks of heat by establishing the National Integrated Heat Health Information System within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Integrated Heat Health Information System Interagency Committee to improve extreme heat preparedness, planning, and response, requiring a study, and establishing financial assistance programs to address heat effects, S.2714, to establish the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource, S.3162, to improve the requirement for the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish testbeds to support the development and testing of trustworthy artificial intelligence systems and to improve interagency coordination in development of such testbeds, S.3277, to amend the Marine Debris Act to reauthorize the Marine Debris Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, S.3312, to provide a framework for artificial intelligence innovation and accountability, S.3348, to amend the Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to address harmful algal blooms, S.3475, to amend title 49, United States Code, to allow the Secretary of Transportation to designate an authorized operator of the commercial driver’s license information system, S.3606, to reauthorize the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, S.3781, to amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to codify the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish an initiative to support the development of emergency communication and tracking technologies, S.3788, to reauthorize the National Landslide Preparedness Act, S.3849, to promote United States leadership in technical standards by directing the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Department of State to take certain actions to encourage and enable United States participation in developing standards and specifications for artificial intelligence and other critical and emerging technologies, S.3879, to require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology and the Administrator of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to develop a standard methodology for identifying the country of origin of red snapper imported into the United States, S.3943, to require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, S.3959, to require the Transportation Security Administration to streamline the enrollment processes for individuals applying for a Transportation Security Administration security threat assessment for certain programs, including the Transportation Worker Identification Credential and Hazardous Materials Endorsement Threat Assessment programs of the Administration, S.4107, to require Amtrak to report to Congress information on Amtrak compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 with respect to trains and stations, S.4178, to establish artificial intelligence standards, metrics, and evaluation tools, to support artificial intelligence research, development, and capacity building activities, to promote innovation in the artificial intelligence industry by ensuring companies of all sizes can succeed and thrive, S.4212, to amend the Visit America Act to promote music tourism, S.4343, to establish and maintain a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire risk, and smoke rela
10:00 AM – SR-253

Senate Judiciary | Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law
Hearings to examine birth behind bars.
Witnesses: TBA
2:00 PM – SD-226

Senate Environment and Public Works | Subcommittee on Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight
Hearings to examine understanding the potential environmental impacts of the chemical 6PPD.
Witnesses: Katrina Lassiter, Program Manager, Hazardous Waste and Toxics Reduction Program, Washington State Department of Ecology; Tracey Norberg, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association; David B. Fischer, MPH, Counsel, Keller and Heckman LLP
2:30 PM – SD-406

Senate Intelligence
To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.
2:30 PM – SVC-217

Thursday, August 1st

Senate Appropriations
Business meeting to markup an original bill entitled, “Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act”, an original bill entitled, “Department of Defense Appropriations Act”, an original bill entitled, “Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act”, an original bill entitled, “Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act”, and an original bill entitled, “Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act”.
9:30 AM – SD-106

Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Hearings to examine safeguarding the homeland, focusing on conflicts of interest in Federal contracting to protect America’s future.
Witnesses: TBA
10:00 AM – SD-342

Senate Judiciary
Business meeting to consider S.1306, to reauthorize the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program, and the nominations of Karla M. Campbell, of Tennessee, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit, Julia M. Lipez, of Maine, to be United States Circuit Judge for the First Circuit, Catherine Henry, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Mary Kay Lanthier, to be United States District Judge for the District of Vermont, Mary Kathleen Costello, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Laura Margarete Provinzino, to be United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota, and Noel Wise, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California.
10:00 AM – SD-G50

Senate Foreign Relations
Hearings to examine the United States competing for influence around the globe.
Witnesses: The Honorable Elizabeth Allen, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
10:30 AM – SD-419

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Business meeting to consider the nominations of Lauren McGarity McFerran, of the District of Columbia, and Joshua L. Ditelberg, of Illinois, both to be a Member of the National Labor Relations Board, Mark G. Eskenazi, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, and other pending calendar business.
Time to be announced. – S-216