The Advisory Committees evaluate in the first instance suggestions to amend the Federal Rules.
| Name of Individual and/or Organization | Date Received | Committee | Rule or Form | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyers for Civil Justice (26-CV-5) | 02/13/2026 | Civil | Rule 43 | Pending consideration |
| Committee to Support the Antitrust Laws (26-CV-4) | 02/13/2026 | Civil | Rule 23 | Pending consideration |
| John Hawkinson (26-CV-12) | 03/27/2026 | Civil | Rule 5 | Pending consideration |
| DRI Center for Law and Public Policy (26-CV-11) | 03/24/2026 | Civil | Rule 23 | Pending consideration |
| Mark Behrens & Jacob Bennett (25-CV-S) | 12/15/2025 | Civil | Rule 11 | Pending consideration |
| Fred Burnside (26-CV-10) | 03/04/2026 | Civil | Rule 23 | Pending consideration |
| Lawyers for Civil Justice & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute on Legal Reform (26-CV-8) | 03/10/2026 | Civil | Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) | Pending consideration |
| Amazon (26-CV-9) | 03/10/2026 | Civil | Rule 23 | Pending consideration |
| Mark Bennett (19-CV-S) | 07/16/2019 | Civil | Rule 68 | Considered |
| Larry Wagstaff (20-CV-O) | 08/01/2020 | Civil | Rule 5(d)(3)(B) | Considered |
| Mark Bennett (19-CV-T) | 07/16/2019 | Civil | Rule 26 | Considered |
| Hon. Michael Baylson (19-CV-V) | 06/26/2019 | Civil | Rule 26 | Considered |
| American Association of Justice (19-CV-W) | 08/30/2019 | Civil | Rule 4 | Considered |
| Washington Legal Foundation (19-CV-X) | 09/23/2019 | Civil | Rule 16.1 | Considered |
| Arthur Spitzer (19-CV-Z) | 09/19/2019 | Civil | Rule 15 | Considered |
| American Association for Justice (17-CV-SSSSS) | 08/10/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| Richard Macak (20-CV-K) | 07/02/2020 | Civil | Rule 5(d)(3)(B) | Considered |
| Lawyers for Civil Justice (20-CV-E) | 03/30/2020 | Civil | Rule 16.1 | Considered |
| Hon. Patricia Barksdale (20-CV-F) | 05/05/2020 | Civil | Rule 72 | Considered |
| Sai (20-CV-G) | 05/20/2020 | Civil | Rule 11 | Considered |
| Washington Legal Foundation (20-CV-D) | 03/19/2020 | Civil | Rule 16.1 | Considered |
| Phebe Hong and Maxwell Hawley (20-CV-H) | 05/22/2020 | Civil | Rule 45 | Considered |
| Burg Simpson (20-CV-I) | 06/16/2020 | Civil | Rule 16.1 | Considered |
| Usha Jain (20-CV-J) | 06/24/2020 | Civil | Rule 5(d)(3)(B) | Considered |
| American Association for Justice (20-CV-C) | 03/04/2020 | Civil | Rule 16.1 | Considered |
| U.S. Department of Justice (20-CV-B) | 02/26/2020 | Civil | Rule 12 | Considered |
| Aaron Caplan (20-CV-A) | 01/13/2020 | Civil | Rule 7; Rule 10 | Considered |
| Michael Weston (19-CV-BB) | 10/15/2019 | Civil | Rule 4 | Considered |
| International Association of Defense Counsel (19-CV-EE) | 10/30/2019 | Civil | Rule 16.1 | Considered |
| Brian Devine (19-CV-CC) | 10/21/2019 | Civil | Rule 16.1 | Considered |