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Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, January 9th at 10:00 a.m., the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice will hold a hearing on H.R. 7, the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, introduced by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ).
Goodlatte Statement on ICE’s Removal Numbers
Goodlatte Statement on ICE’s Removal Numbers
Goodlatte Statement on ICE’s Removal Numbers
Washington, D.C. – The House of Representatives today approved H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act by an overwhelming bipartisan vote of 325-91. This bipartisan bill takes steps to combat the ever increasing problem of abusive patent litigation.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman and chief sponsor of the Innovation Act Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Representative Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Chairman Howard Coble (R-N.C.), Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), Representative Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), and Representative Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) applauded the bill’s passage.
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee today approved the Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act (H.R. 3627), a bill introduced by Rep. Robert Pittenger (R-N.C.) by voice vote. Since the majority of child abuse cases are handled at the state level, this bill will help to highlight how these cases are handled across the country by requiring the Justice Department to issue a report on the criminal penalties for child abuse in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. territories. The bill specifically requires the Justice Department to look at whether the states, territories, and D.C.
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee today approved the Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act (H.R. 3627), a bill introduced by Rep. Robert Pittenger (R-N.C.) by voice vote. Since the majority of child abuse cases are handled at the state level, this bill will help to highlight how these cases are handled across the country by requiring the Justice Department to issue a report on the criminal penalties for child abuse in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. territories. The bill specifically requires the Justice Department to look at whether the states, territories, and D.C.
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Oversight and Government Reform National Security Subcommittee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) today sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary Rand Beers demanding more information about the Obama Administration’s plans to lift a longstanding prohibition on Libyans coming to the U.S.
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Oversight and Government Reform National Security Subcommittee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) today sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary Rand Beers demanding more information about the Obama Administration’s plans to lift a longstanding prohibition on Libyans coming to the U.S.