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LETTER: JUDICIARY DEMOCRATS TO GOODLATTE, "CONCERN WITH YOUR DECISION TO 'MOVE THE PREVIOUS QUESTION' ON H.RES. 488 Read more »

In advance of Sunday’s Constitution Day, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) introduced H. Con. Res. 79, a resolution expressing the sense of Congress that it and the States should consider a constitutional amendment to reform the Electoral College and to establish a process for electing the President and Vice President by a national popular vote. The resolution also ... Read more »

Today, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced they will drastically limit the scope of the Collaborative Reform Initiative of the DOJ COPS Office. This program was intended to work with police departments to review, grade, and monitor progress concerning certain aspects of how they interact and work with their communities. House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) and Ho... Read more »

FACT SHEET PDF: H.R. 3697, THE SO-CALLED “CRIMINAL ALIEN GANG MEMBER REMOVAL ACT Read more »

BILL: A RESOLUTION TO REFORM THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE Read more »

House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers (MI-13) today submitted the following statement to the record in opposition to H.R. 3697, the so-called “Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Act” M. Chair, H.R. 3697 is yet another exercise in false advertising by the Majority. Named the “Criminal Alien Gang Member Removal Act,” this legislation is so overbroad that it would lead to the deportat... Read more »

BILL: SPECIAL COUNSEL INTEGRITY ACT Read more »

H.R. 3697 expands the immigration grounds of removal by adding new grounds for “gang members,” but the overbreadth would capture many individuals who have no involvement in gang activity whatsoever. A full fact sheet is available here. The bill defines the term “gang” for the first time in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). This bill defines a “criminal gang” as an ongoing group, club, org... Read more »

Today, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) and Republican Congressman Walter Jones (R-NC) introduced H.R. 3771, the House companion to U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Thom Tillis’ (R-N.C.) Special Counsel Integrity Act. The bill text is attached. If the special counsel is removed, the legislation allows the special counsel to challenge the removal in court, whi... Read more »

LETTER: CONYERS AND JACKSON LEE REQUEST HEARING ON H.R. 3668, THE “SPORTSMEN’S HERITAGE & RECREATIONAL ENHANCEMENT ACT Read more »