[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3475 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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114th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3475

  To delay the amendments to rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal 
                               Procedure.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           November 17, 2016

 Mr. Coons (for himself, Mr. Daines, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Lee, Mr. Franken, 
  Ms. Baldwin, and Mr. Paul) introduced the following bill; which was 
       read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
  To delay the amendments to rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal 
                               Procedure.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Review the Rule Act of 2016''.

SEC. 2. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE RULES.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding the order entered by the Supreme 
Court of the United States on April 28, 2016--
            (1) effective on the date of enactment of this Act, rule 41 
        of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is amended to read 
        as it read on November 17, 2016; and
            (2) the proposed amendments to rule 41 of the Federal Rules 
        of Criminal Procedure set forth in such order shall take effect 
        on July 1, 2017.
    (b) Applicability.--Notwithstanding the amendment made by 
subsection (a)(1), for any warrant issued under rule 41 of the Federal 
Rules of Criminal Procedure during the period beginning on December 1, 
2016, and ending on the date of enactment of this Act, such rule 41, as 
was in effect on the date on which the warrant was issued, shall apply 
with respect to the warrant.
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