[House Document 113-161]
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         AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

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                             COMMUNICATION

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       THE CHIEF JUSTICE, THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              transmitting

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




  November 12, 2014.--Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and 
                         ordered to be printed
                        Supreme Court of the United States,
                                    Washington, DC, April 25, 2014.
Hon. John A. Boehner,
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 Appellate 
Procedure that have been adopted by the Supreme Court of the 
United States pursuant to Section 2072 of Title 28, United 
States Code.
    Accompanying this rule are excerpts from the Report of the 
Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure to 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.