Skip to main content

Press Releases

August 3, 2015

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.) today issued the following statement on the House Judiciary Committee’s bipartisan criminal justice reform initiative:

July 28, 2015

Chairman Goodlatte:  Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume.

July 28, 2015

Washington, D.C.— The House of Representatives today approved the Regulations From the Executive In Need of Scrutiny Act (REINS Act(H.R. 427) by a vote of 243-165.

July 28, 2015

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today urged Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Johnson to defend the Department’s ability to detain family units who have crossed the border during the ongoin

July 27, 2015

Washington, D.C. – The House of Representatives today unanimously approved the Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2015 (S. 1482).

July 27, 2015

Chairman Goodlatte:  Mr./Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume.

July 27, 2015

Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 10:00 a.m., the Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Subcommittee will hold a hearing to examine America’s growing heroin epidemic.

July 27, 2015

Washington, D.C. – The House of Representatives today approved by a vote of 365-16 the Secret Service Improvements Act of 2015 (H.R. 1656).

July 27, 2015

Chairman Goodlatte: The Secret Service has two primary missions: criminal investigations and protection of the President, Vice-President, and other dignitaries. As a result, the Secret Service is entrusted with protecting some of our most valuable assets. This is an extremely difficult, high-profile mission in an environment with zero margin for error. 

July 24, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced the following hearings for next week. TUESDAY, JULY 2810:00 a.m.