Rules Submitted to the Supreme Court (December 2002) - (Effective December 1, 2003)
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• August 2001 - December 2003 Amendments
  • Omnibus Transmittal Memorandum
  • Summary of Proposed Amendments
  • Controversial Report
  • Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure
    • Transmittal Memorandum
      
    • Excerpt of the Judicial Conference Report
    • Excerpt of the Report of the Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules

  • Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
    • Transmittal Memorandum
    • Amendments Incorporated into Clean Version of the Rules
      
    • Excerpt of the Judicial Conference Report
    • Excerpt of the Report of the Advisory Committee on Bankruptcy Rules

  • Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
    • Transmittal Memorandum
    • Amendments Incorporated into Clean Version of the Rules
      
    • Excerpt of the Judicial Conference Report
    • Excerpt of the Report of the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules

  • Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence
    • Transmittal Memorandum
      
    • Amendments Incorporated into Clean Version of the Rules
    • Excerpt of the Judicial Conference Report
    • Excerpt of the Report of the Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules
    • "Redline Version" including Committee Note