[House Document 109-105]
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109th Congress, 2d Session - - - - - - - - - - - - House Document 109-105

 
                    AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES

                           OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

                               __________

                             COMMUNICATION

                                  from

       THE CHIEF JUSTICE, THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              TRANSMITTING

   AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE THAT HAVE BEEN 
            ADOPTED BY THE COURT, PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 2072




May 8, 2006.--Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered to 
                               be printed
                          LETTER OF SUBMITTAL

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                        Supreme Court of the United States,
                                    Washington, DC, April 12, 2006.
Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
Speaker of the House of Representatives,
Washington, DC.
    Dear Mr. Speaker: I have the honor to submit to the 
Congress the amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 
that have been adopted by the Supreme Court of the United 
States pursuant to Section 2072 of Title 28, United States 
Code.
    Accompanying these rules are excerpts from the reports of 
the Judicial Conference of the United States containing the 
Committee Notes submitted to the Court for its consideration 
pursuant to Section 331 of Title 28, United States Code.
            Sincerely,
                                       John G. Roberts, Jr.
                                                     Chief Justice.


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