[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 370 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 370

     To provide guidelines for the membership of committees making 
  recommendations on the rules of procedure appointed by the Judicial 
                  Conference, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             February 8 (legislative day, January 30), 1995

  Mr. Heflin introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
     To provide guidelines for the membership of committees making 
  recommendations on the rules of procedure appointed by the Judicial 
                  Conference, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. MEMBERSHIP OF COMMITTEES MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS ON RULES OF 
              PROCEDURE.

    Section 2073(a)(2) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by 
striking out the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof ``Each 
such committee shall have a majority of members of the practicing bar, 
and also shall have members of the bench (including trial and appellate 
judges) and academics.''.
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