Confidentiality of communications between sexual assault or domestic violence victims and their counselors

The Attorney General shall— develop model legislation that will provide the maximum protection possible for the confidentiality of such communications, within any applicable constitutional limits, taking into account the following factors: Not later than the date that is 1 year after September 13, 1994, the Attorney General shall report to the Congress— The Judicial Conference of the United States shall evaluate and report to Congress its views on whether the Federal Rules of Evidence should be amended, and if so, how they should be amended, to guarantee that the confidentiality of communications between sexual assault victims and their therapists or trained counselors will be adequately protected in Federal court proceedings.