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December 14, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC This morning, the House Judiciary Committee held a Full Committee Markup of H. Res. 819, "Directing the Attorney General of the United States to transmit to the House of Representatives...
Issues:Defense & National Security
November 14, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 5934, the Stop Tobacco Smuggling in the Territories Act of 2012.When enacted, H.R. 5934 will amend the Contraband Cigarette Traffickin...
September 25, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC Today, Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security and a lead developer of the 2008 Second Chance ...
September 19, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Madam Speaker, H.R. 6368 requires the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security, no later than 180 days after the enactment of this law, to jointly provide a...
September 11, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6185, the Local Courthouse Safety Act. This measure will provide critical assistance to State and local governments to provide courthouse security....
July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 1550, the Federal Law Enforcement Recruitment and Retention Act. This bill would require the Department of Justice to prioritize the place...
July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6062, the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program Reauthorization Act of 2012.The Federal justice grants reauthorized u...
July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise in opposition to H.R. 4362. It amends the Federal aggravated identity theft statute to add tax fraud to the list o...
July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to H.R. 6063. While I can appreciate the apparent attempt in the bill to better protect children who are victims of sexual abuse, it not only f...
July 31, 2012
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia: Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 6029, the Foreign and Economic Espionage Penalty Enhancement Act of 2012.This legislation will help to protect the intellectual proper...
Issues:Defense & National Security