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Congressmen introduce Bivens Act That Would Allow Citizens to Recover Damages for Constitutional Violations by Federal Officials
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) Introduces Senate companion
The Criminal Judicial Administration Act would authorize the U.S. Marshals Service to pay for round-trip travel and subsistence for defendants who cannot afford to pay the costs on their own.
Members Request Efforts to Prevent and Address Workplace Misconduct; Report Finds Judiciary’s system has no performance measures and conducts no evaluations of the efficacy of its workplace misconduct protocols
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), ranking member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts and the chairman of the Court Reform Now Taskforce, issued the following statement applauding the Biden Administration’s announcement in support of key reforms to the Supreme Court:
Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), ranking member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, speaks at a news conference in front of the Supreme Court on Thursday, July 25, 2024.
Call for passage of Judiciary Act to restore Court’s legitimacy
ATLANTA, GA – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), in partnership with the Department of State’s Atlanta Passport Agency, hosted more than 150 constituents for his District Passport Day, Wednesday, July 17, at the Latin American Association on Buford Highway.
DECATUR, GA – Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), a senior member of the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, provided a letter of support to MARTA that resulted in $25 million for the construction of the South DeKalb Transit Hub through the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Buses and Bus Facilities Program.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the Supreme Court’s decision today in Trump v. The United States on former president Donald Trump’s claim that he is immune from prosecution on charges of trying to overturn the 2020 election, House Judiciary Courts Subcommittee Ranking Member and Chair of the Court Reform Now Taskforce Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the Supreme Court’s decision today in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless v. Department of Commerce, which overturned the decades-old precedent of deference toward federal agency decision making that the Court announced in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council, House Judiciary Courts Subcommittee Ranking Member Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) released the following statement: