Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law
July 12, 2017
Washington, D.C. -- Today the House Judiciary Committee approved H.R. 469, the Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017, by a vote of 15-8. This bill will limit the manipulation of lawsuits, sue-and-settle decrees, and settlement agreements that force regulators to issue new regulations.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Doug Collins (R-Ga.), chief sponsor of the legislation, praised today’s Committee passage of the bill.
Chairman Goodlatte: “This legislation is a commonsense solution to curbing regulatory abuse within the federal government.
July 12, 2017
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 Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act (H.R.
July 12, 2017
Washington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today announced updated subcommittee assignments for Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee in the 115th Congress:
Subcommittee on Constitution and Civil Justice
Chairman Steve King (IA)
Vice Chairman Ron DeSantis (FL)
Trent Franks (AZ)
Louie Gohmert (TX)
Karen Handel (GA)
Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet
Chairman Darrell Issa (CA)
Vice Chairman Doug Collins (GA)
Lamar Smith (TX)
Steve Chabot (OH)
Trent Franks (AZ)
Jim Jordan (OH)
Ted Poe (TX)
Tom Marino (PA)
Trey Gowdy (SC)
Raúl Labrador (ID)
Blake Farenthold (TX)
June 29, 2017
Members request further info and briefing on plans of rollbackWashington, D.C. -- House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA), House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law Subcommittee Chairman Tom Marino (R-PA), Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy (R-PA), and Environment Subcommittee Chairman John Shimkus (R-IL), today sent a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Environmental Protection Agency (E
June 29, 2017
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following remarks during the Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law Subcommittee hearing on “Recent Trends in International Antitrust Enforcement.”
Chairman Goodlatte: The Judiciary Committee routinely exercises its oversight authority to ensure that our nation’s an
June 27, 2017
Washington, D.C. -- On Thursday, June 29, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law will hold a hearing entitled, “Recent Trends in International Antitrust Enforcement.”
The hearing will examine recent trends in international enforcement of antitrust and competition laws, with a focus on the “Report and Recommendations” of the International Competition Policy Expert Group, commissioned by the Chamber of Commerce.
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2141 RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING
June 20, 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 Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act (H.R. 1393).
Chairman Goodlatte: Mr.
June 8, 2017
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today delivered the following remarks during the Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law Subcommittee hearing on “Oversight of the Activities of the Justice Department’s Civil, Tax and Environment and Natural Resources Divisions and the U.S.
June 8, 2017
Washington, D.C. – The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board today applauded the Department of Justice’s decision to prohibit the use of third party settlements.