United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3985 (103rd)
To amend the Federal Rules of Evidence with respect to the rule of privileges in civil cases.
Introduced
9 March 1994
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
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Summary
Amends rule 501 of the Federal Rules of Evidence to provide that, in civil actions for deprivation of rights, the privilege of a witness, person, government, State, or political subdivision thereof shall be determined in accordance with State law.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 March 1994
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 March 1994
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 March 1994
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/3985
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/3985