NEXT WEEK: Senate HELP Committee to Vote on Health, Labor Nominations

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, July 23, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will vote on the nominations for Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor.

Agenda:

• Nomination of Sean Kaufman to be Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Services
• Nomination of Erica Schwartz to be Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Nomination of Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of Labor

Date: Thursday, July 23, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM ET/ 9:00 AM CT

Location: 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building

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