Transcripts and Testimony
Review archived public hearing transcripts and testimony submitted during annual comment period of the Judicial Conference Committee on Rules and Practice and Procedure and the advisory committees.
If a rules committee hearing is held virtually and you would like to join, please email RulesCommittee_Secretary@ao.uscourts.gov.
2023-2024 Comment Period Witnesses, Transcripts and Testimony
-
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Virtual – Feb. 6, 2024 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (pdf)
Virtual – Feb. 6, 2024 -
List of Witnesses for Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Virtual – Feb. 6, 2024 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Virtual – Jan. 16, 2024 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (pdf)
Virtual – Jan. 16, 2024 -
List of Witnesses for Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Virtual – Jan. 16, 2024 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC – Oct. 16, 2023 -
List of Witnesses for Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC – Oct. 16, 2023 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (pdf)
Washington, DC – Oct. 16, 2023
2022-2023 Comment Period Witnesses, Transcripts and Testimony
-
Transcript of Evidence Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Virtual – January 27, 2023 -
List of Witnesses for Evidence Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Virtual – January 27, 2023 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence (pdf)
Virtual – January 27, 2023
2021-2022 Comment Period Witnesses, Transcripts and Testimony
-
Transcript of Evidence Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Virtual – January 21, 2022 -
List of Witnesses for Evidence Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Virtual – January 21, 2022 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence (pdf)
Virtual – January 21, 2022
2020-2021 Comment Period Witnesses, Transcripts and Testimony
-
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Virtual – January 22, 2021 -
List of Witnesses for Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Virtual – January 22, 2021 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (pdf)
Virtual – January 22, 2021
2018-2019 Comment Period Witnesses, Transcripts and Testimony
-
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Phoenix, AZ – January 4, 2019 -
List of Witnesses for Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Phoenix, AZ – January 4, 2019 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (pdf)
Phoenix, AZ – January 4, 2019 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC – February 8, 2019 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (pdf)
Washington, DC – February 8, 2019 -
Schedule for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (pdf)
Washington, DC – February 8, 2019
2016-2017 Comment Period Transcripts and Testimony
-
Transcript of Bankruptcy Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
September 27, 2016 (for Bankruptcy Rule 3015 and New Rule 3015.1) -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to Bankruptcy Rule 3015 and New Rule 3015.1 (pdf)
September 27, 2016 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC - November 3, 2016 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (pdf)
Washington, DC - November 3, 2016 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Phoenix, AZ - January 4, 2017 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (pdf)
Phoenix, AZ - January 4, 2017 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
February 16, 2017 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (pdf)
February 16, 2017
2015-2016 Comment Period Transcripts and Testimony
-
Transcript of Evidence Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC - February 12, 2016 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence (pdf)
Telephonic Hearing - February 12, 2016
2014-2015 Comment Period Transcripts and Testimony
-
Transcript of Appellate Rules Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC - April 1, 2015 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure (pdf)
Washington, DC - April 1, 2015 -
Transcript of Bankruptcy Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC - January 23, 2015 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure (pdf)
Washington, DC - January 23, 2015 -
Transcript of Criminal Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC - November 5, 2014 -
Testimony submitted for Hearing on Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (pdf)
November 5, 2014
2013-2014 Comment Period Transcripts
-
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC - November 7, 2013 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing Transcript (pdf)
Dallas, Texas - February 7, 2014 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing Transcript (pdf)
Phoenix, Arizona - January 9, 2014
2008-2009 Comment Period Transcripts
-
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
San Francisco, CA – February 2, 2009 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
San Antonio, Texas – January 14, 2009 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC – November 17, 2008
2004-2005 Comment Period Transcripts
-
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Washington, DC – February 11, 2005 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
Dallas, TX - January 28, 2005 -
Transcript of Civil Rules Public Hearing (pdf)
San Francisco, CA - January 12, 2005