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HR 5919 98th Congress House

A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code with regard to the admissibility of business records located in foreign nations and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 22, 1984 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 98th Congress ended
It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 12, 1984
See H.J.Res.648.
Aug 1, 1984
Received in the Senate, read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1083.
Jul 30, 1984
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 30, 1984
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 30, 1984
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Jul 25, 1984
Placed on Union Calendar No: 520.
Jul 25, 1984
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on The Judiciary. Report No: 98-907.
Jun 26, 1984
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jun 26, 1984
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 22, 1984
For Previous Action See H.R.5406.
Jun 22, 1984
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Jun 22, 1984
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 12, 1984

See H.J.Res.648.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5919: A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code with regard to the admissibility of business records located in foreign nations and for other purposes.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5919/
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"H.R. 5919: A bill to amend title 18 of the United States Code with regard to the admissibility of business records located in foreign nations and for other purposes.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5919/.
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H.R. 5919, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-5919/.
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