HR 2239 · 98th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code to reform the fourth amendment exclusionary rule.

Introduced 1983-03-22· Sponsored by Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.(1983-03-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal criminal code to provide that evidence obtained by a search or seizure shall not be excluded in a Federal proceeding if the seizure was undertaken in a reasonable good faith belief in its conformity with the fourth amendment to the Constitution. Provides that evidence obtained in accordance with a warrant is prima facie evidence of good faith, absent intentional and material misrepresentation.…

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Cosponsors (4)

4 Republicans