Press Releases

This Week in the House Judiciary Committee (July 11-15)

Washington, DC, July 12, 2016

TUESDAY, JULY 12

10:00 a.m.       Full Committee

Hearing on: Oversight of the Department of Justice

Witness:

  • The Honorable Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice

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3:00 p.m.        Executive Overreach Task Force

Hearing on: Executive Overreach in Regulatory Enforcement and Infrastructure

Witnesses:

  • The Honorable Michael Mukasey, Of Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  • David Min, Assistant Professor of Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law
  • Gary Ridley, Oklahoma Secretary of Transportation

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WEDNESDAY, JULY 13

11:00 a.m.       Full Committee Markup

H.R. 68, the “Juvenile Accountability Block Grant Reauthorization and the Bullying Prevention and Intervention Act of 2015”

H.R. 4602, the “Justice for All Reauthorization Act of 2016”

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THURSDAY, JULY 14

10:00 a.m.       Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice

Hearing on: S. 2040, the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act

Witnesses:

Panel I

  • Ambassador Anne W. Patterson, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, U.S. Department of State
  • The Honorable Brian J. Egan, Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State

Panel II

  • The Honorable Michael B. Mukasey, Of Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  • Mr. Richard D. Klingler, Partner, Sidley Austin LLP
  • Mr. Paul B. Stephan, Professor of Law, University of Virginia School of Law
  • Mr. Jimmy Gurule, Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School

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