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May 22, 2017
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today gave the following statement on the House floor in support of the Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act of 2017 (H.R. 1188).
Chairman Goodlatte: In preventing child victimization, Congress, working in tandem with law enforcement, has long recognized the importance of monitoring sex offenders. In 1994, Congress passed the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act.
May 22, 2017
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today gave the following statement on the House floor in support of the Global Child Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 1862).
May 22, 2017
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today gave the following statement on the House floor in support of the Global Child Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 1862).
May 22, 2017
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today gave the following statement on the House floor in support of the Global Child Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 1862).
May 22, 2017
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods Group Brands case.
“I applaud the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to restore reasonable limits on where patent lawsuits can be brought. This decision will help rein in abusive forum shopping, and restores our nation’s patent venue laws to ensure that cases are brought in judicial districts that have a reasonable connection to the dispute.
May 22, 2017
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods Group Brands case.
“I applaud the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision to restore reasonable limits on where patent lawsuits can be brought. This decision will help rein in abusive forum shopping, and restores our nation’s patent venue laws to ensure that cases are brought in judicial districts that have a reasonable connection to the dispute.
May 22, 2017
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of May 22-26, 2017.
TUESDAY, MAY 2310:00 a.m.Full Committee MarkupH.R. 2431, the “Michael Davis, Jr.
May 19, 2017
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives passed the Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 1039), introduced by Representative David Reichert (R-Wash.), by a vote of 229-177.
May 19, 2017
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives passed the Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 1039), introduced by Representative David Reichert (R-Wash.), by a vote of 229-177.
May 19, 2017
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives passed the Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017 (H.R. 1039), introduced by Representative David Reichert (R-Wash.), by a vote of 229-177.