Press Releases
November 18, 2015
Chairman Goodlatte: The Office of the Law Revision Counsel has an ongoing responsibility under section 285b of title 2 of the United States Code to maintain the United States Code and assist the House Judiciary Committee in the revision and codification of Federal statutes.
In order to maintain and improve the United States Code, the Office of the Law Revision Counsel must occasionall
November 18, 2015
Chairman Goodlatte: H.R.
November 18, 2015
Chairman Goodlatte: H.R. 4023, the “Clean Up the Code Act of 2015,” introduced by Congressman Steve Chabot of Ohio, strikes several sections of the U.S.
November 18, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee today approved by voice vote bipartisan legislation to reform federal sentencing laws. The Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 (H.R.
November 18, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee released a new video on the bipartisan Sentencing Reform Act of 2015 (H.R. 3713).
November 18, 2015
Chairman Goodlatte: Today we consider H.R.
November 17, 2015
Chairman Goodlatte: Welcome, Attorney General Lynch, to your first appearance before the House Judiciary Committee since your confirmation earlier this year. We are pleased to have you here with us.
Last week, we witnessed horrific terrorist attacks in Paris, which claimed the lives of over 120 innocent civilians and for which ISIS has taken credit. Our thoughts and prayer
November 17, 2015
Chairman Goodlatte: In late July, Chairman Marino (R-Pa.), Ranking Member Conyers (D-Mich.), Ranking Member Johnson (R-Ga.) and I announced a series of Committee hearings focused on competition in the health care marketplace.
November 17, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced a markup for Wednesday, November 18 at 10:00 a.m. At the markup, the Committee will take up several criminal justice reform bills, in addition to other legislation. Below is the Committee’s schedule for the remainder of the week.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1710:00 a.m.
November 17, 2015
Washington, D.C. – Today, Attorney General Loretta Lynch testified before the House Judiciary Committee on the issues facing the Department of Justice.