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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sai (24-CV-P) | 08/22/2024 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on adopting common local rules into federal rules | Considered |
| Sai (24-CV-Q) | 08/22/2024 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on new federal common rules | Considered |
| Sai (24-CV-R) | 08/22/2024 | Civil | Proposed rulemaking on standardizing page equivalents for words and lines | Considered |
| Sai (24-EV-E) | 04/11/2024 | Evidence | Rules 106 & 612 | Considered |
| Sai (24-EV-L) | 11/03/2024 | Evidence | Rule 801 | Considered |
| Samuel L. Bray (17-CV-E) | 03/01/2017 | Civil | Rule 65 | Considered |
| Sandra Milburn (18-BK-I) | 12/05/2018 | Bankruptcy | Statement of Intention | Considered |
| Scooter LeMay (10-BK-E) | 06/30/2010 | Bankruptcy | Official Forms | Considered |
| Scott Lopez (24-CV-E) | 03/15/2024 | Civil | Rule 41 | Pending consideration |
| Scott Myers (25-BK-I) | 05/01/2025 | Bankruptcy | Form 2030 | Pending consideration |
| Scott W. Dales (99-BK-D) | 04/27/1999 | Bankruptcy | Part IX of Bankruptcy Rules | Considered |
| Sedona Conference (23-CV-H) | 03/03/2023 | Civil | Rule 28 | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Charles Grassley and Rep. Darrell Issa (21-CV-L) | 05/03/2021 | Civil | Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) | Pending consideration |
| Sen. John Cornyn & Sen. Thom Tillis (24-CV-M) | 07/11/2024 | Civil | Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Ron Wyden (22-AP-E) | 08/04/2022 | Appellate | Proposed rulemaking on redaction of SSNs | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Ron Wyden (22-BK-I) | 08/04/2022 | Bankruptcy | Proposed rulemaking on redaction of SSNs | Considered |
| Sen. Ron Wyden (22-CR-B) | 08/04/2022 | Criminal | 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. Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Henry Johnson, Jr. (21-AP-C) | 02/23/2021 | Appellate | Rule 29 | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Henry Johnson, Jr. (21-AP-H) | 11/10/2021 | Appellate | Rule 29 | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Henry Johnson, Jr. (22-AP-A) | 01/07/2022 | Appellate | Rule 29 | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Whitehouse and Rep. Johnson (23-AP-I) | 10/26/2023 | Appellate | Rule 29 | Pending consideration |
| Sen. Whitehouse and Rep. Johnson (23-AP-K) | 12/14/2023 | Appellate | Rule 29 | Pending consideration |
| Senators Thom Tillis and Patrick Leahy (22-CV-Q) | 07/05/2022 | Civil | Rule 53 | Considered |
| Senators Tillis, Grassley, and Cornyn (21-CV-N) | 06/07/2021 | Civil | Rule 9 | Considered |
| Serena Morones (25-CV-A) | 01/09/2025 | Civil | Rule 30 | Considered |
| Seyfarth Shaw LLP (17-CV-YYYY) | 08/01/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |
| Shanin Specter (20-CV-HH) | 12/18/2020 | Civil | Proposed new Rule 16.1 | Considered |
| Sharon Bush Ellison (09-CR-C) | 11/24/2009 | Criminal | Rules 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 | Considered |
| Shaun Peck (17-CV-MMMM) | 07/31/2017 | Civil | Rule 30(b)(6) | Considered |