An Act to promote the separation of constitutional powers by suspending the effectiveness of the Rules of Evidence for United States Courts and Magistrates, the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and the Amendments to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure transmitted to the Congress by the Chief Justice on February 5, 1973, until approved by Act of Congress.

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Grants to the Congress additional time, until the adjournment of the 93rd Congress sine die, during which to consider the Rules of Evidence for United States Courts and Magistrates, the Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and the Amendments to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure which the Supreme Court on November 20, 1972, ordered the Chief Justice to transmit to the Congress.

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 31 March 1973

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• Public Law

  summary · EN · 30 March 1973

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 29 January 1973

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