The Week Ahead for the House Judiciary Committee--April 18-22, 2016

Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of April 18-22, 2016. TUESDAY, APRIL 1910:00 a.m. | Immigration and Border Security SubcommitteeHearing on: “The Real Victims of a Reckless and Lawless Immigration Policy: Families and Survivors Speak Out on the Real Cost of This Administration’s Policies” Witnesses:

• Sheriff Charles Jenkins, Frederick County, Maryland
• Michelle Root, mother of Sarah Root, who was killed by an unlawful immigrant on January 31, 2016
• Laura Wilkerson, mother of Josh Wilkerson, who was tortured and murdered by an unlawful immigrant on November 16, 2010
• A Democratic witness to be named

2141 Rayburn House Office Building   2:00 p.m. | Task Force on Executive OverreachHearing on: “Executive Overreach in Domestic Affairs Part II – IRS Abuse, Welfare Reform, and Other Issues” Witnesses:

• Ms. Cleta Mitchell, Partner, Foley & Lardner, Washington, D.C.
• Mr. David Bernstein, Professor of Law, Antonin Scalia Law School, and author of Lawless: The Obama Administration’s Unprecedented Assault on the Constitution and the Rule of Law
• Mr. Andrew Grossman, Partner, Baker & Hostetler, Washington, D.C.
• Ms. Emily Hammond, Associate Dean for Public Engagement, Professor of Law, The George Washington University Law School

2141 Rayburn House Office Building   WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2010:00 a.m. | Full Committee Markup

• 1890, the “Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016”
• 125, the “Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program Reauthorization Act of 2015”
• H.R. 3380, the “Transnational Drug Trafficking Act of 2015”
• H.R. 4985, To amend the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act

2141 Rayburn House Office Building   All hearings and markups are streamed live at judiciary.house.gov. Camera crews wishing to cover must be congressionally credentialed and RSVP with the House Radio-TV Gallery at (202) 225-5214.