Congressional hearings.

9:30 AM Armed Services Committee To receive a closed briefing on Operation Epic Fury. 10:00 AM Budget Committee Hearings to examine sanctuary cities, focusing on law and order. 2:30 PM Judiciary Committee Hearings to examine protecting American citizenship, focusing on birthright citizenship for illegal aliens and tourists. 3:00 PM Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Hearings to examine increasing domestic consumption of United States-grown agricultural products. 3:00 PM Intelligence (Select) Committee To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.

10:00 AM Environment and Public Works Committee Hearings to examine S.3135, to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to authorize manufacturers of certain vehicles to suspend engine derate or shutdown functions in prolonged cold weather conditions. 10:30 AM Foreign Relations Committee Business meeting to consider the nominations of Wesley Brooks, of Florida, to be Assistant Secretary for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, William Long, of Missouri, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland, Robert Sweeney, of Texas, to be United States Director of the Asian Development Bank, with the rank of Ambassador, Frank Garcia, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the African Development Foundation, Lee Lipton, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Republic of the Philippines, Asel Roberts, of Virginia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Slovenia, Troy Edgar, of California, to be Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador, and Jared Novelly, of Missouri, to be Ambassador to New Zealand, and to serve concurrently and without additional compensation as Ambassador to the Independent State of Samoa, the Cook Islands, and Niue, all of the Department of State. 2:30 PM Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Hearings to examine main street, focusing on growing the small business pet economy. 2:30 PM Indian Affairs Committee Oversight hearings to examine Federal policies governing Indian water rights settlements, including S.953, to provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Navajo Nation, the Hopi Tribe, and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe. 3:00 PM Finance Committee Hearings to examine the fiscal outlook, 2027-2036. +2

9:30 AM Armed Services Committee Hearings to examine the posture of United States European Command and United States Transportation Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by a closed session in SVC-217. 10:00 AM Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Hearings to examine transparency and trust, focusing on foreign influence in higher education. 10:15 AM Judiciary Committee Business meeting to consider the nominations of Melissa Holyoak, to be United States Attorney for the District of Utah for the term of four years, Phillip Williams, Jr., to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama for the term of four years, Colin McDonald, of California, to be an Assistant Attorney General, James Bishop, to be United States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina for the term of four years, Brian Barber, to be United States Marshal for the Western District of Louisiana for the term of four years, Steven Lewis, to be United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Missouri, for the term of four years, and Priscilla Lopez, to be United States Marshal for the Southern District of Florida for the term of four years, all of the Department of Justice, S.545, to prohibit certain uses of xylazine, and H.R.2159, to direct the Attorney General of the United States to submit to the Congress a report on Federal criminal offenses. 11:30 AM Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Business meeting to consider the nominations of Matthew Anderson, of Colorado, to be Deputy Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Michael Graham, of Virginia, to be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board, Richard Kloster, of West Virginia, to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board, Seval Oz, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of Transportation, Arvind Raman, of Indiana, to be Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology, and routine lists in the Coast Guard.

10:00 AM Financial Services Committee Broken Promises: Failures of the Little Rock Housing Authority and the Impact on Residents