Skip to main content
HearingHELD · 2H 2MOPEN TO THE PUBLICOPENHOUSE · APPROPRIATIONS › COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES ·

FBI fiscal year 2026 budget request

The subcommittee examines the FBI’s fiscal year 2026 budget request with FBI Director Kash Patel.

Wed, May 7, 2025 · 2:00 PM – 3:57 PM ETRayburn House Office Building, Room 2359Rayburn 2359

CHAIRHal Rogers R-KY-5
Grace Meng D-NY-6
+ Calendar

Get a note when the testimony, transcript and answers to written questions are posted.

HOURS
2:02
WITNESS
1
MEMBERS
16
STORIES
0

Watch

OFFICIAL COMMITTEE VIDEO · 2:02:05
Pick a point on the bar to jump thereTap the bar to jump2:02:05

Why this hearing

On the record: 1 witness.

Real oversight or theater?

Did this hearing get real answers, or was it mostly speeches?

NO RATINGS YET

What each witness said

We haven’t summarized the witnesses’ statements yet.

Who asked what

We haven’t logged who asked questions at this hearing yet.

Question logs come from the committee’s official video.

The subcommittee

16 members · 10 Republicans, 6 Democrats

Witnesses

  • The Honorable Kash PatelDirector, Federal Bureau of InvestigationFirst appearance
    THIS CONGRESSFirst appearance
    NO STATEMENT POSTED

In the news

No news coverage of this hearing yet.

Timeline & documents

  1. Hearing noticed (done)
  2. Held (done)MAY 7, 2025 · 2:00 PM – 3:57 PM
  3. Video posted (done)MAY 7, 2025 · 3:57 PM
  4. Written testimony posted (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
  5. Questions for the record (not yet)NOT POSTED YET
  6. Printed transcript (not yet)USUALLY ABOUT 5 MONTHS AFTER THE HEARING
  • Written testimonyPENDING
  • Questions for the recordPENDING
  • Printed transcriptPENDING

aren’t posted yet. The printed transcript usually comes out about 5 months after the hearing (of hearings printed so far).

Related hearings

Data: Congress.gov committee meetings · House Committee Repository (docs.house.gov) · committee video on YouTube · GovInfo printed hearings · ChamberLight news coverage