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H.R. 2239 (98th)

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

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Introduced

22 March 1983

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Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

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29 June 2021

Summary

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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