Judiciary

Feenstra’s bill to toughen prosecution of illegal immigrants passes House committee

The U.S. House Judiciary Committee on March 21 voted 14-9 to approve a Republican-led bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Randy…

17 hours ago

Curtis offers bill to quash Chinese theft of American IP

U.S. Rep. John Curtis (R-UT) on March 11 sponsored legislation to impose sanctions on anyone in China determined to have…

2 weeks ago

Blackburn sponsors Safer Prisons Act

Prisoners would face stiffer criminal penalties for assaulting a Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) correctional officer under legislation sponsored on…

4 weeks ago

Blackburn, Tillis offer Justice for Fallen Law Enforcement Act

Anyone convicted of murdering a federal, state, or local law enforcement officer would receive the death penalty or life imprisonment…

1 month ago

Tillis, Cassidy cosponsor bipartisan STRONGER Act

U.S. Sens. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) on Feb. 6 proposed legislation that aims to help reduce recidivism…

2 months ago

Fitzpatrick offers bipartisan bill to secure impartial appointments of ALJs

To ensure independent and nonpartisan appointments of Administrative Law Judges (ALJs), U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) on Feb. 5 cosponsored…

2 months ago

Pfluger-led bill aims to help end online sale of illegal drugs

U.S. Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) on Feb. 5 unveiled legislation that would increase penalties for distributing drugs on social media…

2 months ago

Moran supports bipartisan bill to eliminate degrading language from D.C. Code

A bipartisan bill cosponsored on Feb. 1 by U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) would update the District of Columbia Code…

2 months ago

Wagner bill would vacate, expunge arrests of trafficking survivors

U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO) on Tuesday proposed legislation that would help protect survivors of human trafficking from having a…

2 months ago

Pfluger offers bill to outlaw “gas station heroin”

U.S. Rep. August Pfluger (R-TX) on Jan. 22 cosponsored a bipartisan bill to ban the illegal use of tianeptine, commonly…

2 months ago

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