[House Document 118-126]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]




118th Congress, 2d Session - - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 118-126

 
              AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF EVIDENCE

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                             COMMUNICATION

                                  from

       THE CHIEF JUSTICE, THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              transmitting

 AMENDMENTS AND AN ADDITION TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF EVIDENCE THAT HAS 
   BEEN ADOPTED BY THE SUPREME COURT, PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 2074(a); 
           PUBLIC LAW 100-702, SEC. 401(a); (102 STAT. 4649)




April 2, 2024.--Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered 
                             to be printed
                        Supreme Court of the United States,
                                     Washington, DC, April 2, 2024.
Hon. Mike Johnson,
Speaker, United States House of Representatives,
Washington, DC.
    Dear Mr. Speaker: I have the honor to submit to the 
Congress amendments and an addition 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 the amended and new rules are the following 
materials that were submitted to the Court for its 
consideration pursuant to Section 331 of Title 28, United 
States Code: a transmittal letter to the Court dated October 
23, 2023; a blackline version of the rules with committee 
notes; an excerpt from the September 2023 report of the 
Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure to the Judicial 
Conference; and an excerpt from the May 2023 report of the 
Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules.
            Sincerely,
                                      John G. Roberts, Jr.,
                                                     Chief Justice.