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18 U.S.C. 3173: Sixth amendment rightsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 18-CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURECHAPTER 208-SPEEDY TRIAL
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§3173. Sixth amendment rights

No provision of this chapter shall be interpreted as a bar to any claim of denial of speedy trial as required by amendment VI of the Constitution.

(Added Pub. L. 93–619, title I, § 101 , Jan. 3, 1975 , 88 Stat. 2085 .)