[House Document 118-31]
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118th Congress, 1st Session - - - - - - - - - -  House Document 118-31
 
         AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

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       THE CHIEF JUSTICE, THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              transmitting

 AMENDMENTS AND AN ADDITION TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 
THAT HAVE BEEN ADOPTED BY THE SUPREME COURT, PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 2072








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April 25, 2023.--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 24, 2023.
Hon. Kevin McCarthy,
Speaker, 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 
Criminal Procedure 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 additional 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 
19, 2022; a blackline version of the rules with committee 
notes; an excerpt from the September 2022 report of the 
Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure to the Judicial 
Conference of the United States; and excerpts from the May 2022 
reports of the Advisory Committee on Criminal Rules.
            Sincerely,
                                      John G. Roberts, Jr.,
                                                     Chief Justice.










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