United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4221 (105th)
To amend Rule 30 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to restore the stenographic preference for recording depositions.
Introduced
15 July 1998
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
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16 January 2025
Summary
Amends rule 30 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to require that depositions be recorded by stenographic or stenomask means unless the court upon motion orders, or the parties stipulate in writing, to the contrary.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 July 1998
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Introduced in House · EN · 15 July 1998
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 July 1998
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4221
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/4221