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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hon. Patricia Barksdale (21-CV-A) | 01/05/2021 | Civil | Rule 65(e) | Considered |
| Hon. Beryl Howell and Hon. Royce Lamberth (21-CR-C) | 01/03/2021 | Criminal | Rule 6 | Considered |
| Lawyers for Civil Justice and the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (20-CV-II) | 12/21/2020 | Civil | Rule 26 (third party litigation funding) | Pending consideration |
| Shanin Specter (20-CV-HH) | 12/18/2020 | Civil | Proposed new Rule 16.1 | Considered |
| Alan Morrison (20-AP-G) | 12/10/2020 | Appellate | Rule 29 | Pending consideration |
| Hon. Henry A. Callaway (20-BK-I) | 11/13/2020 | Bankruptcy | Rule 3001 and Form B101 | Considered |
| Jeffrey A. Parness (20-CV-GG) | 11/13/2020 | Civil | Rule 27(c) | Considered |
| Beveridge & Diamond (20-EV-DD) | 11/10/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform (20-EV-CC) | 11/09/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Shook Hardy & Bacon (20-EV-BB) | 11/09/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| H. Brent McKnight Jr. (20-CR-J) | 11/08/2020 | Criminal | Rule 6 | Considered |
| Department of Justice (20-EV-AA) | 11/06/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Theodore Folkman (20-CV-FF) | 11/05/2020 | Civil | Rule 4 | Considered |
| Brian Kerzetski (20-CR-I) | 11/01/2020 | Criminal | Rule 29.1 | Considered |
| Covington & Burling LLP (20-EV-Z) | 10/23/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Lawyers for Civil Justice (20-EV-Y) | 10/20/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| John Hawkinson (20-CV-EE) | 10/17/2020 | Civil | Rule 12 and Rule 5 | Considered |
| Chris Fabricant/Innocence Project et al. (20-EV-X) | 10/16/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Georgia Ainsworth (20-EV-W) | 10/15/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Jonathan Redgrave (20-CV-DD) | 10/15/2020 | Civil | Rule 26 and Rule 45 | Considered |
| Glaxo Smith Kline (20-EV-V) | 10/12/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Peter Choate (20-EV-U) | 10/10/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| State Farm (20-EV-T) | 10/09/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Hon. Patricia Barksdale (20-CV-CC) | 10/06/2020 | Civil | Rule 7.1 and Rule 73 | Pending consideration |
| Robert Scott and Marquel Jordan (20-EV-R) | 10/05/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Bayer Corporation (20-EV-O) | 10/02/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| American Association for Justice (20-EV-P) | 10/02/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Sheila Birnbaum and Mark Cheffo (20-EV-Q) | 10/02/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Kuchler Polk Weiner LLC (20-EV-N) | 09/30/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |
| Ballard Spahr (20-EV-M) | 09/30/2020 | Evidence | Rule 702 | Considered |