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HR 3332 IH

113th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3332

To provide safe, fair, and responsible procedures and standards for resolving claims of state secret privilege.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

October 23, 2013

Mr. NADLER (for himself, Mr. PETRI, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. HOLT, Ms. LEE of California, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Ms. LOFGREN, and Mr. MCCLINTOCK) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary


A BILL

To provide safe, fair, and responsible procedures and standards for resolving claims of state secret privilege.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

SEC. 2. STATE SECRET PRIVILEGE.

SEC. 3. PROTECTION OF SECRETS.

SEC. 4. ASSERTION OF THE PRIVILEGE.

SEC. 5. PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS.

SEC. 6. PROCEDURES AND STANDARD FOR ASSESSING THE PRIVILEGE CLAIM.

SEC. 7. EFFECT OF COURT DETERMINATION.

SEC. 8. INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL.

SEC. 9. REPORTING.

SEC. 10. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.

SEC. 11. APPLICATION.

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