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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 (H.R. 506). Chairman Goodlatte: H.R.
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 (H.R. 506). Chairman Goodlatte: H.R.
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 Plan for Immigration Reform By: Chairman Bob Goodlatte, Chairman Michael McCaul, Representative Raúl Labrador, an

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.
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.
December 20, 2017
Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released the statement below following the announcement that Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) was selected to serve as Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee. Chairman Goodlatte: “I offer Jerry my sincerest congratulations on his selection as the new Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee.  Jerry and I have worked across the aisle to advance many important pieces of legislation.  From banning bulk data collection and protecting Americans’ privacy in the digital age to reforming our criminal justice system, fighting the increase in patent abuses and reviewing our copyri
December 20, 2017
Washington, D.C. - House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released the statement below following the announcement that Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) was selected to serve as Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee. Chairman Goodlatte: “I offer Jerry my sincerest congratulations on his selection as the new Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee.  Jerry and I have worked across the aisle to advance many important pieces of legislation.  From banning bulk data collection and protecting Americans’ privacy in the digital age to reforming our criminal justice system, fighting the increase in patent abuses and reviewing our copyri