[House Document 106-225]
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106th Congress, 2d Session - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 106-225


 
                AMENDMENTS TO FEDERAL RULES OF EVIDENCE

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                             COMMUNICATION

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                     THE CHIEF JUSTICE, THE SUPREME

                       COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              transmitting

 AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF EVIDENCE THAT HAVE BEEN ADOPTED BY 
                 THE COURT, PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 2072




May 2, 2000.--Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to 
                               be printed

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                        Supreme Court of the United States,
                                    Washington, DC, April 17, 2000.
Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
Washington, DC.

    Dear Mr. Speaker: By direction of the Supreme Court of the 
United States, I have the honor to submit to the Congress the 
amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence that have been 
adopted by the Supreme Court of the United States pursuant to 
Section 2072 of Title 28, United States Code.
    Accompanying these rules are excerpts from the report of 
the Judicial Conference of the United States containing the 
Committee Notes submitted to the Court for its consideration 
pursuant to Section 331 of Title 28, United States code.
            Sincerely,
                                              William H. Rehnquist.