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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Week Ahead: March 4 - 8

WASHINGTON – This week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will convene for two full Committee hearings.

For all hearings, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will follow guidelines developed in consultation with the Office of the Attending Physician (OAP), the Senate Sergeant at Arms, and the Senate Rules Committee to protect the health of members, nominees, staff, and the public. Masks and other PPE, as well as sanitation supplies, will be available at the hearing room entrance.

MEDIA POLICY: Press seating is limited. All media must RSVP to your respective gallery to reserve a seat, and only Hill-credentialed media will be permitted to attend. RSVP for all committee events, including hearings, and other special events. Cameras and audio recordings are not allowed in room S-116 for business meetings/markups. RSVP information is at the bottom of this advisory.

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Committee Hearing

Presiding: Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.)

            10:00 a.m. ET

            SD-419

Agenda: Global Food Security

Witnesses:

  1. Ms. Dina Esposito, Assistant to the Administrator for the Bureau for Resilience, Environment, and Food Security, United States Agency for International Development, Washington, D.C. 
  1. Dr. Cary Fowler, Special Envoy for Global Food Security, United States Department of State, Washington, D.C.

Click HERE for the full agenda for this meeting.

This meeting will be broadcasted live on foreign.senate.gov

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Nominations Hearing

Presiding: Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.)

10:30 a.m. ET

            SD-419

Agenda: Nominations

Nominees:

  1. Margaret L. Taylor, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser to the Department of State
  1. Erik John Woodhouse, of Virginia, to be Head of the Office of Sanctions Coordination, with the rank of Ambassador
  1. Robert William Forden, of California, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Kingdom of Cambodia
  1. B. Bix Aliu, of Virginia, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Montenegro

Click HERE for the full agenda for this meeting.

This meeting will be broadcasted live on foreign.senate.gov

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Members of the press should RSVP for public hearings, business meetings, and events by emailing Eric Harris at Eric_Harris@foreign.senate.gov.

No signs or paraphernalia are permitted to be brought into a hearing room by the general public.

 

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