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Hearings

Examining the Implementation of the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2024 | Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee


On Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 10:15 a.m., in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs will hold an oversight hearing titled "Examining the Implementation of the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2024."

Witnesses are by invitation only.

Witness and Testimony


Panel 1:

Mr. Taylor Ruggles
Senior Advisor for COFA Implementation
U.S. Department of State
Washington, D.C.

Mr. John Brewer
Director
Office of Insular and International Affairs
U.S. Department of the Interior
Washington, D.C.

Mr. Anka Lee
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for East Asia
U.S. Department of Defense
Washington, D.C.

Dr. Miguel LaPuz
Special Assistant to the Deputy Under Secretary for Health
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Washington, D.C

Panel 2:

His Excellency Hersey Kyota
Ambassador to the United States
Republic of Palau
Washington, D.C.

His Excellency Jackson Soram
Ambassador to the United States
Federated States of Micronesia
Washington, D.C.

His Excellency Charles Paul
Ambassador to the United States
Republic of the Marshall Islands
Washington, D.C.