Portrait

Betty was appointed by Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi to two important committees:

Committee on the Judiciary - The Judiciary Committee has jurisdiction over matters of criminal law, civil rights, intellectual  property, the Internet, and judicial ethics. With legislative oversight  responsibility for the Federal courts, law enforcement agencies, Department of  Justice, and administrative bodies, the judiciary committee reviews bills and  resolutions pertaining to Federal criminal law and the Constitution. Link

Committee on Rules - By determining the rules that govern the debate of and votes on bills in the House, the rules committee plays a crucial role in shaping the legislative actions undertaken. Link