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Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. released the following statement on the resignation of U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder from the Department of Justice:
"Attorney General Eric Holder has delivered the utmost distinguished service during his tenure in the Obama administration. As the first African American to serve as attorney general, Mr. Holder has shown vigorous dedication to the American people and advancing civil rights for all.
Today, the House Judiciary Committee approved H.R. 5233, the Trade Secrets Protection Act by voice vote.
Statement of the Honorable John Conyers, Jr. for the Hearing on:
"Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Relating to Parental Rights"
Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice
Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at 2:00 p.m.
2141 Rayburn House Office Building
Statement of the Honorable John Conyers, Jr.
Markup of H.R. 5233, the "Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014"
Before the Committee on the Judiciary
Wednesday, September 10, 2014, at 10:00 a.m.
2141 Rayburn House Office Building
H.R. 5233, the "Trade Secrets Protection Act of 2014," which amends the Economic Espionage Act of 1996 to create a federal civil cause of action for trade secret misappropriation. I am an original cosponsor of this bipartisan legislation for several reasons.