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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Week Ahead: March 18 - 22

WASHINGTON – This week, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will convene for two business meetings and one full Committee hearing.

MEDIA POLICYPress seating is limited. All media must RSVP 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 20, 2024

Business Meeting

Presiding: Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.)
9:30 a.m. ET
S-116

Agenda: Nominations

  1. Ms. Margaret L. Taylor, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State, Washington, D.C. 

  2. Mr. 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

  3. Mr. Erik John Woodhouse, of Virginia, to be Head of the Office of Sanctions Coordination, with the rank of Ambassador

  4. Dr. Michael Sfraga, of Alaska, to be Ambassador at Large for Arctic Affairs

Click HERE for the full agenda for this meeting.

This meeting will not be broadcasted.

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Business Meeting

Presiding: Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.)
9:30 a.m. ET
S-116

Agenda: Nominations

 

Click HERE for the full agenda for this meeting.

This meeting will not be broadcasted.

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Committee Hearing

Presiding: Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.)
10:30 a.m.
SD-419

Agenda: Implementation of the U.S. Anti-Corruption Strategy

  1. Mr. Richard Nephew, Coordinator on Global Anti-Corruption, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.

  2. Ms. Shannon Green, Assistant to the Administrator of the Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance, U.S. Agency for International Development, 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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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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