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H.R.4830: To amend title 18 of the United States Code with respect to the admissibility of certain evidence.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced July 26, 1994
- Latest Major Action Aug. 18, 1994
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (15 Democrats, 19 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit the exclusion of evidence in a proceeding in a U.S. court on the ground that the search and seizure was in violation of the Fourth Amendment if carried out in circumstances justifying an objectively reasonable belief that it was in conformity with such amendment. Specifies that the fact that evidence was obtained pursuant to and within the scope of a warrant constitutes prima facie evidence of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
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July 26, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.) |