H.R. 5061 — A bill to terminate certain authority of the judicial branch of the Government which is subject to congressional review unless that authority is approved by an enactment of the Congress.

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Terminates the authority of the Supreme Court to prescribe amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence (formerly subject to congressional veto) unless the Congress enacts approval of such authority within 180 days after enactment of this Act.

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1984-03-07
Introduced in House
1984-03-07
Introduced in House
1984-03-07
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
1984-06-12
Referred to Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
1984-06-22
Executive Comment Requested from Admin Office US Courts, Justice.

A bill to terminate certain authority of the judicial branch of the Government which is subject to congressional review unless that authority is approved by an enactment of the Congress.

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