Chairman Guthrie and Chairman-Designate Griffith Announce Legislative Hearing on Preserving Access to Timely and Affordable Care

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman-Designate of the Subcommittee on Health, announced a hearing titled Legislative Proposals to Maintain and Improve the Public Health Workforce, Rural Health, and Over-the-Counter Medicines.

"These vital public health programs play a critical role in improving health care for Americans," said Chairman Guthrie and Chairman-Designate Griffith. "Programs like the Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Program are crucial to ensure patient access to safe over-the-counter products. The Health Subcommittee remains committed to priorities like bolstering health care workforce development, as well as lifting up rural communities to ensure all Americans can live healthier lives."

Subcommittee on Health hearing titled Legislative Proposals to Maintain and Improve the Public Health Workforce, Rural Health, and Over-the-Counter Medicines.

WHAT: Subcommittee on Health Hearing on Preserving Access to Timely and Affordable Care.

DATE: Wednesday, July 16, 2025

TIME: 10:00 a.m. ET

LOCATION: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.

This notice is at the direction of the Chairman. The hearing will be open to the public and press and will be livestreamed online at energycommerce.house.gov. If you have any questions concerning this hearing, please contact Annabelle Huffman at Annabelle.Huffman@mail.house.gov. If you have any press-related questions, please contact Katie West at Katie.West@mail.house.gov.

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