United States Department of Justice Office of Legislative Affairs

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United States Department of Justice
Office of Legislative Affairs
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Seal of the United States Department of Justice
Office overview
Jurisdiction Federal government of the United States
Headquarters Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building
950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, D.C., United States
Office executive
Parent department U.S. Department of Justice
Website Official website

The Office of Legislative Affairs is a division within the United States Department of Justice. Its responsibility is for the development and implementation of strategies to advance the department's legislative initiatives and other interests relating to Congress.

Contents

List of assistant attorneys general for legislative affairs

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