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115th Congress

January 9, 2017
Washington, D.C. – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) today issued the following statement to honor and recognize our nation’s law enforcement officers on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day:
“On National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, I want to extend my deepest gratitude and support to the law enforcement officers across the country who serve and protect our communities. Our nation was founded on the rule of law and law enforcement officers continually carry out this core principle of our Republic. “Every day, law enforcement officers across the United States place their lives on the line in order to protect their fellow Americans.
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Passed by Full Committee

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Passed by Full Committee

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Passed by House

January 6, 2017
Washington, D.C.  – House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law Subcommittee Chairman Tom Marino (R-Pa.), Small Business Committee Chairman Steve Chabot (R-Ohio), House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), and House Judiciary Committee member Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) will hold a pen and pad session on FRIDAY at 10:00AM ET on the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017 (H.R. 5), a major bipartisan regulatory reform bill.
January 5, 2017
Washington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and House Judiciary Committee member, and bill sponsor, Doug Collins (R-Ga.) released the following statements upon House passage of the Regulations From the Executive In Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act (H.R. 26) by a vote of 237-187. Chairman Goodlatte: “Regulations of any kind always come with a price tag, but the ones we address today have the highest costs over all others.
January 5, 2017
Chairman Goodlatte: Regulatory reform plays a critical role in ensuring that our nation finally achieves a full economic recovery and retains its competitive edge in the global marketplace.
January 4, 2017
Bill would stop the creation of costly and partisan rules during final months of presidential administrationsWashington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law Subcommittee Chairman Tom Marino (R-Pa.), and Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Chairman, and sponsor of the bill, Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), issued the following statements upon the House’s passage of the Midnight Rules Relief Act (H.R.
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Passed by House

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Passed by House