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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2026

9:30 AM Environment and Public Works
Business meeting to consider S.5045, to amend the Clean Air Act to modify the handling of air quality monitoring with respect to prescribed fires, 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, and S.5249, to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to align the licensing of uranium enrichment facilities with other fuel cycle facilities under that Act.
SD-406
Coverage: SRS (channel 15)

10:00 AM Energy and Natural Resources
Hearings to examine proposed legislation.
SD-366
Coverage: SRS (channel 14)

10:00 AM Foreign Relations
Hearings to examine certain pending nominations.
SD-419
Coverage: SRS (channel 17)

10:00 AM Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Hearings to examine the nominations of Gerard Klomp to be Deputy Secretary, Timothy Westlake to be Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, and Nicole Saphier to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service, of the Department of Health and Human Services.
SD-430
Coverage: SRS (channel 18), C-SPAN

10:00 AM Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Business meeting to consider pending legislation.
SR-253
Coverage: SRS (channel 13)

10:15 AM Judiciary
Hearings to examine certain pending nominations.
SD-G50
Coverage: SRS (channel 20)

2:30 PM Indian Affairs
Hearings to examine housing needs in native communities, including S.5354, to reauthorize the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996.
SD-628
Coverage: SRS (channel 21)

3:00 PM Intelligence
To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters.
SH-219
Coverage: N/A

3:30 PM Aging
Hearings to examine the menopause care gap in America.
SH-216
Coverage: SRS (channel 22), C-SPAN

3:30 PM Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Business meeting to consider an original bill entitled, “Agricultural Act of 2026”.
SR-318
Coverage: SRS (channel 9)

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2026

9:30 AM Armed Services
To receive a closed briefing on the implementation of the National Defense Strategy and its impact on global defense posture.
SVC-217
Coverage: N/A

10:00 AM Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Business meeting to markup the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2026, and the nominations of Brian Johnson to be Director, Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, Abby Warren to be an Assistant Secretary of Commerce, and Irving Dennis to be Chief Financial Officer, and Jeffrey Ledbetter, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, both of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
SD-538
Coverage: SRS (channel )

10:30 AM Foreign Relations
Hearings to examine certain pending nominations.
SD-419
Coverage: SRS (channel )