J. Thomas Greene encloses statements from Judge Barefoot Sanders (N.D. Tex.) on S. 2027 in this letter to Mark R. Disler.

Press release from the Administrative Office noting the Judicial Conference opinions and resolutions on the Powell Ad hoc Committee on Habeas Corpus Involving Capital Cases and on the movement for reform of case management practices in civil litigation

An overview of proposed revisions to S. 2027 and the difference between the revised version and its current form

Judge Susan H. Black of the Middle District of Florida provides commentary on S. 2027 to Senator Robert Graham. She encloses a history of the Federal Magistrates Act of 1968 by U.S. Magistrate Harvey E. Schlesinger.