The Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure has approved the publication of proposed amendments to several federal rules and forms. The committee is inviting public comments on these amendments by February 17, 2025.
The proposed changes pertain to Appellate Rules 29 and 32, the Appendix on Length Limits, and Form 4; Bankruptcy Rules 1007, 3018, 5009, 9006, 9014, and 9017; a new Rule 7043; Official Form 410S1; and Evidence Rule 801.
More details about the proposed amendments and instructions for submitting or reviewing comments are available at: https://www.uscourts.gov/rules-policies/proposed-amendments-published-public-comment.