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Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following statement during the Committee’s markup of the Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2018 (H.R. 5634).

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following statement during the Committee’s markup of the Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2018 (H.R. 5634).

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following statement during the Committee’s markup of the Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2018 (H.R. 5634).

Washington, D.C. -- On Friday, September 28, 2018 at 9:00 a.m.

Washington, D.C. – Due to a change in the House schedule, tomorrow’s Constitution and Civil Justice Subcommittee hearing has been postponed.

Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today announced the introduction of the Injunctive Authority Clarification Act of 2018 (H.R. 6730). The Committee intends to markup the legislation this week. The Injunctive Authority Clarification Act restores the traditional understanding that a federal court’s injunctive power extends only to the protection of the parties before it.

Washington, D.C. – The House of Representatives today approved the Community Safety and Security Act (H.R. 6691) by a vote of 247-152 to remedy a recent Supreme Court decision and strengthen public safety. Earlier this year, in United States v. Dimaya, the Supreme Court ruled that a clause in the U.S. Code which defines “crime of violence” is unconstitutionally vague, making it necessary for Congress to specify circumstances when a criminal offense should be deemed a crime of violence.

Washington, D.C. – The House of Representatives today approved the Community Safety and Security Act (H.R. 6691) by a vote of 247-152 to remedy a recent Supreme Court decision and strengthen public safety. Earlier this year, in United States v. Dimaya, the Supreme Court ruled that a clause in the U.S. Code which defines “crime of violence” is unconstitutionally vague, making it necessary for Congress to specify circumstances when a criminal offense should be deemed a crime of violence.