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January 29, 2018
Washington, D.C. - Today, the House of Representatives passed the Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act(S. 534). House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the following statement:
Chairman Goodlatte: “I am pleased that the House has passed bipartisan legislation to prevent abuse in amateur athletics.
January 29, 2018
Washington, D.C. - Today, the House of Representatives passed the Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act(S. 534). House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) issued the following statement:
Chairman Goodlatte: “I am pleased that the House has passed bipartisan legislation to prevent abuse in amateur athletics.
January 29, 2018
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released the statement below regarding reports indicating that Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Deputy Director Andrew McCabe will step down from his position. Additionally, Chairman Goodlatte today sent a letter
January 26, 2018
**Markup Time Change**Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of January 26-February 2, 2018.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 3011:15 a.m.Full Committee Markup
January 22, 2018
Washington, D.C. -- Today, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.), and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) released the following statement concerning the 384 pages of new text messages between top FBI officials:
“This weekend we met to discuss the text messages and possible next steps in our oversight of these agencies.
January 20, 2018
Washington, D.C. - Last night, the United States Senate failed to reach 60 votes to pass legislation to extend funding for the federal government.
January 17, 2018
Washington, D.C. - The House Judiciary Committee today approved the Disclosing Foreign Influence Act (H.R. 4170) by a vote of 15-6. This bipartisan piece of legislation updates the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) to improve the transparency and give enforcement authority to the Department of Justice.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Representative Mike Johnson (R-La.), chief sponsor of H.R.
January 16, 2018
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released the following statement on the report issued by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security entitled “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States”.
Chairman Goodlatte: “The startling information in this report confirms what we already know: our current immigration system is broken, and it fails to protect the American people. America is a nation of immigrants, most of whom came to this country seeking a better life.
January 16, 2018
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released the following statement on the report issued by the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security entitled “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States”.
Chairman Goodlatte: “The startling information in this report confirms what we already know: our current immigration system is broken, and it fails to protect the American people. America is a nation of immigrants, most of whom came to this country seeking a better life.
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.