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U.S. Senate: Hearings & Meetings Select your state Find Your Senators Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Home » Committees » Hearings & Meetings --> Hearings & Meetings Displayed below are brief descriptions of each committee meeting and hearing scheduled to take place today, and on days thereafter. The time and location of each meeting/hearing is identified. XML Key to Senate building abbreviations Date Time-Room Committee Topic 00000000 AM Today, Nov 12, 2026 No committee hearings scheduled 111611:00 AM Monday, Nov 16, 2026 11:00 AM – RHOB-2247 Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe To receive a briefing on generation victory, focusing on how Ukraine is educating students in wartime. 111724 Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 Time to be announced. – SR-301 Rules and Administration Hearings to examine the nominations of Ashley Stow, of Texas, and Andrew Woodson, of Virginia, both to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission. 111709:00 AM Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 9:00 AM – SH-216 Judiciary Business meeting to consider S.5289, to protect the right to the free exercise of religion, and the nominations of Lee Philip Rudofsky, of Arkansas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, Robert E. Long, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, Peter M. Mansfield, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Jesus A. Osete, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri, Trevor Scott Pemberton, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, Zachary Paul West, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, Stephen Husk, of Virginia, to be a Commissioner of the United States Parole Commission, and Samuel King Lee, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Gretchen C.F. Shappert, of Virginia, to be United States Attorney for the District of Guam and concurrently United States Attorney for the District of the Northern Mariana Islands, Robert Troester, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma, Reid McAlister Creswell, to be United States Marshal for the District of South Carolina, James Christopher Edge, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of North Carolina, Christopher Walter Inabinett, to be United States Marshal for the Middle District of Alabama, and James Richard Jackson, of Texas, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Texas, all of the Department of Justice; to be immediately followed by an open hearing in SH-216 to examine how competition and transparency lowers prescription drug costs. 111709:30 AM Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 9:30 AM – SD-G50 Armed Services Hearings to examine the nomination of Hung Cao, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Navy. 11171430 PM Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 2:30 PM – SD-562 Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism Hearings to examine Roblox and online gaming, focusing on digital playgrounds endangering America's children. 111809:00 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 9:00 AM – S-116 Foreign Relations Business meeting to consider the nominations of Justin Bytheway, of Utah, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Tonga, William Flens, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Chad, Douglas Holder, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Bulgaria, Marc Dillard, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Madagascar, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Union of the Comoros, Jessica Long, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, William Grayson, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia, Mark Abreu, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador, Nicholas Checker, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Rwanda, Michael Young, of Utah, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia, Ronald Johnson, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Julia Nesheiwat, of Florida, to be Ambassador-at-Large for the Arctic (New Position), Peter McCoy, of South Carolina, to be Ambassador to Montenegro, Nathaniel Morris, of Kentucky, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Colombia, Keith Noreika, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Lithuania, and Jennifer Johnson-Carroll, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, all of the Department of State, and Sarah B. Rogers, of New York, to be Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media, and Rebekah Jurata, of California, to be United States Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund. 111809:30 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 9:30 AM – SD-366 Energy and Natural Resources Hearings to examine the nominations of Dennis Kirk, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of the Interior, and Toby Deen, of Colorado, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy). 111809:45 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 9:45 AM – SD-430 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Business meeting to consider the nominations of Mark Priebe, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Education, Heidi Overton, of New Mexico, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services, Michael Doyle, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Catherine Eschbach, of Texas, to be General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and James O'Neill, of Texas, to be Director of the National Science Foundation. 111811:00 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 11:00 AM – SD-608 Budget Hearings to examine the reality of Social Security. 111811:00 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 11:00 AM – SD-G50 Judiciary Hearings to examine pending nominations. 11181530 PM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 3:30 PM – SH-216 Aging Hearings to examine a bridge, not a barrier, focusing on reforming the safety net to reward work. 11181600 PM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 4:00 PM – SD-106 Veterans' Affairs Hearings to examine VA accountability and transparency, focusing on examining the current and future path of VA's electronic health record modernization program. 111909:45 AM Thursday, Nov 19, 2026 9:45 AM – SD-G50 Armed Services Hearings to examine the nominations of William Toti, of Florida, to be Under Secretary of the Navy, and Richard Breckenridge, of New Hampshire, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Navy, both of the Department of Defense. How to Find Committee Hearing Transcripts 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 . 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U.S. Senate: Hearings & Meetings Select your state Find Your Senators Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Home » Committees » Hearings & Meetings --> Hearings & Meetings Displayed below are brief descriptions of each committee meeting and hearing scheduled to take place today, and on days thereafter. The time and location of each meeting/hearing is identified. XML Key to Senate building abbreviations Date Time-Room Committee Topic 00000000 AM Today, Nov 12, 2026 No committee hearings scheduled 111611:00 AM Monday, Nov 16, 2026 11:00 AM – RHOB-2247 Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe To receive a briefing on generation victory, focusing on how Ukraine is educating students in wartime. 111724 Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 Time to be announced. – SR-301 Rules and Administration Hearings to examine the nominations of Ashley Stow, of Texas, and Andrew Woodson, of Virginia, both to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission. 111709:00 AM Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 9:00 AM – SH-216 Judiciary Business meeting to consider S.5289, to protect the right to the free exercise of religion, and the nominations of Lee Philip Rudofsky, of Arkansas, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eighth Circuit, Robert E. Long, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, Peter M. Mansfield, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, Jesus A. Osete, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri, Trevor Scott Pemberton, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, Zachary Paul West, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, Stephen Husk, of Virginia, to be a Commissioner of the United States Parole Commission, and Samuel King Lee, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Gretchen C.F. Shappert, of Virginia, to be United States Attorney for the District of Guam and concurrently United States Attorney for the District of the Northern Mariana Islands, Robert Troester, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma, Reid McAlister Creswell, to be United States Marshal for the District of South Carolina, James Christopher Edge, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of North Carolina, Christopher Walter Inabinett, to be United States Marshal for the Middle District of Alabama, and James Richard Jackson, of Texas, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Texas, all of the Department of Justice; to be immediately followed by an open hearing in SH-216 to examine how competition and transparency lowers prescription drug costs. 111709:30 AM Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 9:30 AM – SD-G50 Armed Services Hearings to examine the nomination of Hung Cao, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Navy. 11171430 PM Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 2:30 PM – SD-562 Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism Hearings to examine Roblox and online gaming, focusing on digital playgrounds endangering America's children. 11171500 PM Tuesday, Nov 17, 2026 3:00 PM – SH-219 Intelligence To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters. 111809:00 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 9:00 AM – S-116 Foreign Relations Business meeting to consider the nominations of Justin Bytheway, of Utah, to be Ambassador to the Kingdom of Tonga, William Flens, of the District of Columbia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Chad, Douglas Holder, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Bulgaria, Marc Dillard, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Madagascar, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Union of the Comoros, Jessica Long, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, William Grayson, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia, Mark Abreu, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador, Nicholas Checker, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Rwanda, Michael Young, of Utah, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia, Ronald Johnson, of Massachusetts, to be Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Julia Nesheiwat, of Florida, to be Ambassador-at-Large for the Arctic (New Position), Peter McCoy, of South Carolina, to be Ambassador to Montenegro, Nathaniel Morris, of Kentucky, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Colombia, Keith Noreika, of Pennsylvania, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Lithuania, and Jennifer Johnson-Carroll, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, all of the Department of State, and Sarah B. Rogers, of New York, to be Chief Executive Officer of the United States Agency for Global Media, and Rebekah Jurata, of California, to be United States Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund. 111809:30 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 9:30 AM – SD-366 Energy and Natural Resources Hearings to examine the nominations of Dennis Kirk, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of the Interior, and Toby Deen, of Colorado, to be an Assistant Secretary of Energy (Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy). 111809:45 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 9:45 AM – SD-430 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Business meeting to consider the nominations of Mark Priebe, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Education, Heidi Overton, of New Mexico, to be Commissioner of Food and Drugs, Department of Health and Human Services, Michael Doyle, of Pennsylvania, to be a Member of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Catherine Eschbach, of Texas, to be General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and James O'Neill, of Texas, to be Director of the National Science Foundation. 111810:00 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 10:00 AM – SR-253 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Business meeting to consider S.69, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to address governmental interference in content moderation decisions by providers of interactive computer services, S.2586, to require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish an assessment program for commercial-scale offshore aquaculture through demonstration projects, to establish Aquaculture Centers of Excellence, to support aquaculture workforce development and working waterfronts, S.2883, to establish an East Coast Bivalve Research Task Force, S.3301, to prohibit purchases of certain semiconductor manufacturing equipment from foreign entities of concern or subsidiaries of foreign entities of concern, S.3741, to require the Secretary of Commerce to promulgate regulations to improve nucleic acid synthesis security, S.3954, to terminate the ability of eligible telecommunications carriers in certain States to use State eligibility determination processes in place of the National Verifier to determine the eligibility of consumers for Lifeline service, S.4256, to amend title 49, United States Code, to establish acceptable formats for presentation of airman certificates to the Federal Aviation Administration, S.5251, to modify the termination of the aviation consumer protection advisory committee, S.5332, to direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to maintain the Cooperative Institute Program, S.5508, to establish a public-private working group to develop cybersecurity best practices for telecommunications carriers and related supply chain participants, S.5663, to establish a program at the National Science Foundation to fund research awards to reproduce federally funded research, and an original bill entitled, "Trucker Bathroom Access Act", and the nominations of Leslie Becera, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation, Danielle Thumann Severs, of North Carolina, to be a Member of the Federal Communications Commission, Joshua Shoemaker, of Virginia, to be Chief Financial Officer, and Robert Steinau, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, both of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a promotion list in the Coast Guard. 111811:00 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 11:00 AM – SD-608 Budget Hearings to examine the reality of Social Security. 111811:00 AM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 11:00 AM – SD-G50 Judiciary Hearings to examine pending nominations. 11181500 PM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 3:00 PM – SH-430 Intelligence Hearings to examine the nominations of Gary Lawkowski, of Virginia, to be General Counsel, and Joseph Weirsky, of Virginia, to be Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, both of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. 11181530 PM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 3:30 PM – SH-216 Aging Hearings to examine a bridge, not a barrier, focusing on reforming the safety net to reward work. 11181600 PM Wednesday, Nov 18, 2026 4:00 PM – SD-106 Veterans' Affairs Hearings to examine VA accountability and transparency, focusing on examining the current and future path of VA's electronic health record modernization program. 111909:30 AM Thursday, Nov 19, 2026 9:30 AM – SD-342 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Hearings to examine the nominations of Michael LoSapio, of New Jersey, to be Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Homeland Security, Michael Chamberlain, of Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Government Ethics, Robert Steffens, of Texas, to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service, Jeffrey Zisk, of Texas, to be a Commissioner of the Postal Regulatory Commission, Maria D' Avanzo, of New York, to be Inspector General, General Services Administration, Dennis Kirk, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of the Interior, Mark Priebe, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Department of Education, Robert Steinau, of Maryland, to be Inspector General, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Eric Sebastian Glover, Fernando Campoamor-Sanchez, Roman Marian Chaban, Bernard Michael Desrosiers, all of the District of Columbia, each to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. 111909:45 AM Thursday, Nov 19, 2026 9:45 AM – SD-G50 Armed Services Hearings to examine the nominations of William Toti, of Florida, to be Under Secretary of the Navy, and Richard Breckenridge, of New Hampshire, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Navy, both of the Department of Defense. How to Find Committee Hearing Transcripts 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 . Related Links • Sitting Presidents & Vice Presidents Who Have Testified Before Congressional Committees • Supreme Court Nomination Hearings (1971-Present) Membership & Assignments Hearings & Meetings History Key to Abbreviations S: Capitol (Senate s

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