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 (20-CV-AA) | 09/09/2020 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on MDL proceedings | Considered |
| Washington Legal Foundation (19-CV-X) | 09/23/2019 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on MDL proceedings | Considered |
| Joint Suggestion from 48 General Counsel (19-CV-AA) | 10/03/2019 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on MDL proceedings | Considered |
| Lawyers for Civil Justice (21-CV-V) | 09/29/2021 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on MDL proceedings | Considered |
| Lawyers for Civil Justice (18-CV-J) | 04/06/2018 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on MDL proceedings | Considered |
| Brian Devine (19-CV-CC) | 10/21/2019 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on MDL proceedings | Considered |
| American Association for Justice (18-CV-I) | 02/22/2018 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on MDL proceedings | Considered |
| Lawyers for Civil Justice (22-CV-D) | 03/08/2022 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on MDL proceedings | Considered |
| Sai (24-CR-E) | 08/22/2024 | Criminal | Proposed rulemaking on name styling | Pending consideration |
| Sai (24-BK-J) | 08/22/2024 | Bankruptcy | Proposed rulemaking on name styling | Pending consideration |
| Sai (24-AP-H) | 08/22/2024 | Appellate | Proposed rulemaking on name styling | Pending consideration |
| Sai (24-CV-O) | 08/22/2024 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on name styling | Pending consideration |
| Sai (24-CR-G) | 08/22/2024 | Criminal | Proposed rulemaking on new federal common rules | Pending consideration |
| Sai (24-BK-L) | 08/22/2024 | Bankruptcy | Proposed rulemaking on new federal common rules | Pending consideration |
| Sai (24-AP-J) | 08/22/2024 | Appellate | Proposed rulemaking on new federal common rules | Pending consideration |
| Sai (24-CV-Q) | 08/22/2024 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on new federal common rules | Pending consideration |
| Sai (19-CV-FF) | 10/25/2019 | Civil | Proposed Rulemaking on Official Capacity Parties | Considered |
| Sai (19-AP-G) | 10/25/2019 | Appellate | Proposed Rulemaking on Official Capacity Parties | Considered |
| Thomas Allman (23-CV-AA) | 11/28/2023 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on privacy rights and cyber security risks | Pending consideration |
| Lawyers for Civil Justice (23-CV-W) | 09/19/2023 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on privacy rights and cyber security risks | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Ron Wyden (22-AP-E) | 08/04/2022 | Appellate | Proposed rulemaking on redaction of SSNs | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Ron Wyden (22-CV-S) | 08/04/2022 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on redaction of SSNs | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Ron Wyden (22-BK-I) | 08/04/2022 | Bankruptcy | Proposed rulemaking on redaction of SSNs | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Ron Wyden (22-CR-B) | 08/04/2022 | Criminal | Proposed rulemaking on redaction of SSNs | Pending consideration |
| Hon. Jeffrey Sutton (24-AP-M) | 08/22/2024 | Appellate | Proposed rulemaking on reopening the time to appeal | Pending consideration |
| Andrew Straw (23-AP-J) | 11/15/2023 | Appellate | Proposed rulemaking on rules governing service and PACER access | Pending consideration |
| Andrew Straw (23-CV-Z) | 11/15/2023 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on rules governing service and PACER access | Pending consideration |
| Sai (24-BK-M) | 08/22/2024 | Bankruptcy | Proposed rulemaking on standardizing page equivalents for words and lines | Pending consideration |
| Sai (24-AP-K) | 08/22/2024 | Appellate | Proposed rulemaking on standardizing page equivalents for words and lines | Pending consideration |
| Sai (24-CR-H) | 08/22/2024 | Criminal | Proposed rulemaking on standardizing page equivalents for words and lines | Pending consideration |