On the Agenda In Washington

Sept. 23: Senate Special Committee on Aging Hearing on Generic Drug Manufacturing  
3:30 p.m., 216 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.  
The Senate Special Committee on Aging will hold a hearing, “Leveling the Playing Field: Restoring America’s Edge in Generic Drug Manufacturing.”  

Sept. 24: Senate HELP Committee Hearing on HHS Nominations  
10 a.m., 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.  
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will hold a hearing on several Department of Health and Human Services nominations.   

Sept. 24: Senate HELP Committee Hearing on FDA Commissioner Nomination  
10:30 a.m., 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.  
The Senate HELP Committee will hold a hearing to consider the nomination of Heidi Overton, MD, PhD, to be commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).   

Sept. 24-25: MACPAC Public Meeting  
Virtual   
The Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission will hold a public meeting.  


On the Hill   

Following a brief return to Capitol Hill, the House of Representatives adjourned on Wednesday and will return on Nov. 9. The Senate is still in session.