Skip to main content

Press Releases

January 11, 2018
Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following remarks on the reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), a critical national security tool.
January 11, 2018

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) joined several national news programs to discuss the Securing America’s Future Act. This bill bolsters enforcement of existing immigration law, makes important reforms to our legal immigration programs, secures the border, and provides a legislative solution for the current beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

January 10, 2018

Bill Includes Interior Enforcement, Border Security, End to Chain Migration, and DACA Fix

January 10, 2018
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), House Judiciary Committee Immigration and Border Security  Subcommittee Chairman Raúl Labrador (R-Idaho), House Homeland Security Border, and Maritime Security Subcommittee Chairwoman Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) will hold a press conference on WEDNESDAY at 3:30 PM ET to unveil the Securing America’s Future Act.
January 10, 2018
Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Judiciary Committee approved by voice vote the Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2017 (H.R. 506). This bipartisan legislation punishes those who knowingly scheme to defraud veterans of their federal benefits. Specifically, this bill closes a loophole that allows bad actors to escape punishment by committing the fraud in person.
January 10, 2018
Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following remarks during the House Judiciary Committee’s markup of the Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2017 (
January 9, 2018
Washington, D.C. - Today in the Wall Street Journal, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas), and Representatives Raúl Labrador (R-Idaho) and Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) announced they will introduce legislation in the House to strengthen the border and enhance interior enforcement, making America more secure.

Wall Street Journal: The House Chairmen's Pl

January 8, 2018
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of January 8-12, 2018. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10 10:00 a.m. Full Committee Markup Ratification of Subcommittee Assignments
December 21, 2017
Washington, D.C. -- The House of Representatives today approved by voice vote the Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Reporting (SAFER) Act of 2017 (S.
December 20, 2017
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) today sent a letter to the President regarding the impact of foreign antitrust enforcement on American citizens and businesses abroad. The letter recommends, among other items, that the President establish a “White House Working Group on International Competition” to coordinate international competition and trade policy within the U.S.