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April 27, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: H.R. 5048, the “Good Samaritan Assessment Act of 2016,” was introduced by our colleague Congressman Frank Guinta from New Hampshire.  I thank Mr. Guinta, co-chair of the House Bipartisan Task Force to Combat the Heroin Epidemic, for his ongoing efforts on this critical issue. H.R.
April 27, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: Today we continue with the Committee’s efforts to combat the opioid epidemic.  H.R.
April 27, 2016
Washington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today introduced the Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016 (H.R.
April 26, 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5bw3WEzsZM Washington, D.C.  – Today House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) spoke at the World Intellectual Property Day event hosted by the U.S.
April 26, 2016
Washington, D.C. — On Thursday, April 28, 2016, at 4:00 p.m., the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice will hold a hearing titled, “Oversight of the False Claims Act.” The hearing will examine the False Claims Act, which is one of the government’s principal anti-fraud laws that has proven to be effective at recovering taxpayer money lost as a resul
April 25, 2016
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of April 25-29, 2016. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2710:00 a.m. | Full Committee Markup
April 21, 2016
Members of the working group met this week to discuss the path forwardWashington, D.C.  – The bipartisan encryption working group – announced by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), Ran
April 20, 2016
These bills are one component of the Committee’s efforts to combat the opioid epidemicWashington, D.C.  – The House Judiciary Committee today approved two bills to curtail international drug trafficking into the United States and protect classified information pertaining to drug kingpins. First, the Committee approved by a voice vote the 
April 20, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: Nearly 21 years ago, the President issued an Executive Order to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to our national security, foreign policy, and economy posed by narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia.  The actions of these narcotics traffickers produced an extreme level of violence, corruption and harm in the United States and abroad.