United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3133 (111th)
Foreign Evidence Request Efficiency Act of 2009
Introduced
8 July 2009
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Foreign Evidence Request Efficiency Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) allow any court of competent jurisdiction, as defined by this Act, to require the disclosure of stored wire or electronic communications for criminal investigations (currently, only a court with jurisdiction over the offense under investigation may issue an order for disclosure); and (2) authorize a federal judge to issue orders to execute requests from foreign judicial or law enforcement authorities for assistance in the investigation or prosecution of criminal offenses.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 July 2009
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Introduced in House · EN · 8 July 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 July 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3133
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