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February 23, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: The Nation’s legal lights faded recently, with the loss of the great Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
February 23, 2016
Washington, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today joined 205 members of the House and Senate who have signed an amicus brief to support petitioners in the State of West Virginia et al v.
February 23, 2016
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the following statement on the plan issued by the Department of Defense to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facili
February 22, 2016
Washington, D.C.  – On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 10:00 a.m., the House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on “International Conflicts of Law Concerning Cross Border Data Flow and Law Enforcement Requests.” As
February 19, 2016
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of February 22-26, 2016.   WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2410:00 a.m.
February 18, 2016
Washington, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the following statement on President Obama’s intention to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court of the United States left by the late Justice Antonin Scalia during the president’s last year in office: “It does not take a constitutional scholar to understand the influence a Supreme Court justice has on shapi
February 14, 2016
Washington, D.C.—House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the following statement upon the passing of Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia: “I am deeply saddened by the unexpected passing of Justice Scalia. His death is a shock to the nation.
February 14, 2016
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-Calif.), House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), and Rep.
February 11, 2016

BILL IS PART OF THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE’S CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM INITIATIVE

Washington, D.C.  – The House Judiciary Committee today approved by voice vote the Corrections and Recidivism Reduction Act (H.R.