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Budget Hearing - Department of Agriculture

House Appropriations Committee

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee

2359 Rayburn

04/16/2026 at 10:30AM

Subcommittee hearing.

FY 2027 budget request:

Department of Agriculture

Witness

Brooke Rollins, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Tuesday, April 14

4 PM: House Rules Committee
Bills to Weaken the Clean Air Act (FIRE Act, FENCES Act, RED Tape Act), FISA Amendments Act extension

Wednesday, April 15

10 AM: House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee
The State of Scientific Publishing: Assessing Trends, Emerging Issues, and Policy Considerations
10 AM: Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Restoration Efforts in the Great Lakes Region
10 AM: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Reforming the UN: Assessing U.S. Efforts and Priorities
10:15 AM: House Budget Committee
The President’s Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request
2 PM: House Appropriations Committee
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Budget Hearing - Department of Energy
2 PM: House Energy and Commerce Committee
Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee
Computing Power and Competition: Examining the Semiconductor Ecosystem
2:30 PM: Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Energy Subcommittee
Testimony on Bills on the National Electric Grid and Encouraging Liquid-Cooled Data Centers

Thursday, April 16

10 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Homeland Security Subcommittee
Budget Hearing – Department of Homeland Security: CBP, ICE, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
10 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Budget Hearing - Army Corps of Engineers and Bureau of Reclamation
10 AM: Senate Budget Committee
The President's Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Proposal
10 AM: House Energy and Commerce Committee
Energy Subcommittee
The Fiscal Year 2027 Department of Energy Budget
10:15 AM: House Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Energy Subcommittee
Subsurface Science and Technology: Domestic Mining and Geothermal Energy
10:30 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Budget Hearing - Department of Agriculture
11 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Budget Hearing – The Office of the United States Trade Representative
2 PM: House Appropriations Committee
Homeland Security Subcommittee
Budget Hearing – Department of Homeland Security: CISA, TSA, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Secret Service, and FEMA
4 PM: House Appropriations Committee
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Budget Hearing - United States Forest Service

Friday, April 17

8 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee
Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Markup of Fiscal Year 2027 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Bill and Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Services and General Government Bill

Tuesday, April 21

10:30 AM: Stop The Money Pipeline
We the People - Not Data Centers

Thursday, April 23

8 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Subcommittee
Markup of FY27 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Bill and the FY27 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Bill

Tuesday, April 28

11 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Full Committee Markup of FY27 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Bill and the FY27 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Bill

Thursday, April 30

8 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Legislative Branch Subcommittee
Markup of FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Bill and the FY27 Legislative Branch Bill

Thursday, May 07

7 PM: Beyond Plastics
The Plastic Detox: A Free Educational Webinar on the New Documentary Film

Wednesday, May 20

10 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Full Committee Markup of FY27 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Bill

Thursday, May 21

8 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Markup of FY27 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Bill and the FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Bill

Wednesday, June 03

10 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Full Committee Markup of FY27 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Bill

Thursday, June 04

10 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Full Committee Markup of FY27 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Bill

Friday, June 05

8 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Homeland Security Subcommittee
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee
Markup of FY27 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Bill and the Fiscal Year 2027 Homeland Security Bill

Tuesday, June 09

11 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Full Committee Markup of FY27 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Bill

Wednesday, June 10

10 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Full Committee Markup of FY27 Homeland Security Bill

Thursday, June 11

9 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Defense Subcommittee
Markup of FY27 Defense Bill

Wednesday, June 24

11 AM: House Appropriations Committee
Full Committee Markup of FY27 Defense Bill

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