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Amendments to the Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure 2015—Transmittal to Congress

April 29, 2015

This package of materials was transmitted to Congress on April 29, 2015, concerning amendments to the Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure to become effective on December 1, 2015.

Amended were Federal Rule of Bankruptcy Procedure 1007 and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 1, 4, 16, 26, 30, 31, 33, 34, 37, and 55. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 84 and the Appendix of Forms were abrogated.

Additional information about these amendments is available on the Federal Judicial Center’s website:

Information about rules amendments and the rule-making process is available on uscourts.gov at United States Courts Rules & Policies.

Downloadable file:
PDF icon 2015 Rules Amendments 144 pages

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Federal Judicial Branch Governance & Administration | Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure | Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure | Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1007 | Federal Rules of Civil Procedure | Fed. R. Civil P. 1 | Fed. R. Civil P. 16 | Fed. R. Civil P. 26 | Fed. R. Civil P. 30 | Fed. R. Civil P. 31 | Fed. R. Civil P. 33 | Fed. R. Civil P. 34 | Fed. R. Civil P. 37 | Fed. R. Civil P. 4 | Fed. R. Civil P. 55 | Fed. R. Civil P. 84