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WHAT

What is Senate Committee on Finance working on?

Recent hearings

  • Hearings to examine exploring process approaches for addressing Social Security solvency.

    Aug 5, 2026

    Open Hearing

  • Business meeting to consider an original bill entitled, "Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act".

    Jul 30, 2026

    Open Business Meeting

  • Hearings to examine building a resilient health care future with biotechnology.

    Aug 4, 2026

    Open Hearing

  • Hearings to examine the President's 2026 trade policy agenda.

    Jul 22, 2026

    Open Hearing

  • Hearings to examine the nominations of Francis Brooke, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary, Erin Browne, of New York, to be an Under Secretary, and Sriprakash Kothari, of Massachusetts, and George McMaster, of South Carolina, both to be an Assistant Secretary, all of the Department of the Treasury.

    Jul 16, 2026

    Open Hearing

As of Jul 30, 2026. Sparse coverage can reflect a quiet recess period or a filter gap; the full schedule lives on Congress.gov.

Bills in committee

Status reflects the bill’s latest action on Congress.gov, which may be past this committee (e.g. a bill “Passed House, in Senate” has cleared this committee and chamber).

Jurisdiction

The Senate Committee on Finance has legislative jurisdiction on matters relating to taxation, debt, customs, foreign trade, and health programs under the Social Security Act such as Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) and other health and human services programs financed by a specific tax or trust fund.

Committee activity data from Congress.gov. Full methodology

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