[House Document 113-26]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



113th Congress, 1st Session - - - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 113-26


 
               AMENDMENT TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF EVIDENCE

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                             COMMUNICATION

                                  from

       THE CHIEF JUSTICE, THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              transmitting

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




 May 15, 2013.--Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered 
                             to be printed
                        Supreme Court of the United States,
                                    Washington, DC, April 16, 2013.
Hon. John A. Boehner,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
Washington, DC.
    Dear Mr. Speaker: I have the honor to submit to the 
Congress the amendment to the Federal Rules of Evidence that 
has been adopted by the Supreme Court of the United States 
pursuant to Section 2072 of Title 28, United States Code.
    Accompanying this rule are excerpts from the Report of the 
Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure to 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,
                                      John G. Roberts, Jr.,
                                                     Chief Justice.