HR 4959 · 93th Congress · Law
A bill to promote the separation of constitutional powers by providing that the Rules of Evidence for U.S. courts and magistrates, the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and the amendments to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure which the Supreme Court on November 20, 1972, and December 18, 1972, ordered the Chief Justice to transmit to the Congress shall have no force or effect unless they are expressly approved by the Congress prior to the adjournment sine die of the first session of the 93d Congress.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.(1973-02-28)
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Provides that the Rules of Evidence for United States Courts and Magistrates, the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and the amendments to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure which the Supreme Court on November 20, 1972, and December 18, 1972, ordered the Chief Justice to transmit to the Congress shall have no force or effect unless they are expressly approved by the Congress prior to the adjournment sine die of the first session of the Ninety-third Congress.…
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