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September 6, 2016
Promotes Transparency for the American PeopleWashington, D.C. — House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released the following statement following the passage of a series of bills that reflect recent updates to the United States Code undertaken by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel.
September 6, 2016
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) delivered the following remarks on the House floor in support of the Survivors’ Bill of Rights Act of 2016 (H.R. 5578). Chairman Goodlatte: This summer, the harrowing account of the Stanford rape victim sparked outrage across the United States and around the globe.
September 6, 2016
Director Michelle Lee to testify before the CommitteeWashington, D.C.  – On Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 1:00 p.m., Director of the U.S.
September 6, 2016
Director Michelle Lee to testify before the CommitteeWashington, D.C.  – On Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 1:00 p.m., Director of the U.S.
September 6, 2016
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of September 6-9, 2016.  WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 710:30 a.m. | Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil JusticeHearing on: Oversight of the Judgment Fund: Iran, Big Settlements, and the Lack of Transparency Witnesses:
  • Professor Paul Figley, Associate Director of Le
September 6, 2016
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of September 6-9, 2016.  WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 710:30 a.m. | Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil JusticeHearing on: Oversight of the Judgment Fund: Iran, Big Settlements, and the Lack of Transparency Witnesses:
  • Professor Paul Figley, Associate Director of Le
September 6, 2016
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced its schedule for the week of September 6-9, 2016.  WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 710:30 a.m. | Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil JusticeHearing on: Oversight of the Judgment Fund: Iran, Big Settlements, and the Lack of Transparency Witnesses:
  • Professor Paul Figley, Associate Director of Le
September 6, 2016
Subcommittee Will Examine Transparency and Application of the Judgment FundWashington, D.C. — On Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at 10:30 A.M., the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice will hold an oversight hearing entitled, “Oversight of the Judgment Fund: Iran, Big Settlements, and the Lack of Transparency.” The hearing will examine the history and use of the government’s Judgment Fund, which is a permanent and indefinite appropriation for the Department of Justice to pay settlements and judgments made against the United States. The use of the J
September 6, 2016
Subcommittee Will Examine Transparency and Application of the Judgment FundWashington, D.C. — On Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at 10:30 A.M., the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice will hold an oversight hearing entitled, “Oversight of the Judgment Fund: Iran, Big Settlements, and the Lack of Transparency.” The hearing will examine the history and use of the government’s Judgment Fund, which is a permanent and indefinite appropriation for the Department of Justice to pay settlements and judgments made against the United States. The use of the J
September 1, 2016

Washington, D.C. – Members of the bipartisan Policing Strategies Working Group traveled to Detroit, Michigan on August 29-30, 2016 to meet with local community leaders and law enforcement to discuss police accountability, aggression towards law enforcement, and public safety concerns related to these issues.