[House Document 114-130]
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114th Congress, 2d Session - - - - - - - - - House Document 114-130


 
        AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE

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                             COMMUNICATION

                                  from

       THE CHIEF JUSTICE, THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

                              transmitting

AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF BANKRUPTCY PROCEDURE THAT HAVE BEEN 
  ADOPTED BY THE SUPREME COURT, PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 2075; ADDED BY 
   PUBLIC LAW 88-623, SEC. 1 (AS AMENDED BY PUBLIC LAW 103-394, SEC. 
104(f)); (108 STAT. 4110) AND 28 U.S.C. 331; JUNE 25, 1948, CH. 646 (AS 
     AMENDED BY PUBLIC LAW 110-177, SEC. 101(b)); (121 STAT. 2534)

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April 29, 2016.--Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered 
                             to be printed
                        Supreme Court of the United States,
                                    Washington, DC, April 28, 2016.
Hon. Paul D. Ryan,
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 Bankruptcy 
Procedure that have been adopted by the Supreme Court of the 
United States pursuant to Section 2075 of Title 28, United 
States Code.
    Accompanying these rules are the following materials 
submitted to the Court for its consideration pursuant to 
Section 331 of Title 28, United States Code: transmittal 
letters to the Court; redline versions of the rules with 
Committee Notes; excerpts from the Reports of the Committee on 
Rules of Practice and Procedure to the Judicial Conference of 
the United States; excerpts from the Reports of the Advisory 
Committee on Bankruptcy Rules; and a Memorandum to the Court 
from James C. Duff, Secretary of the Judicial Conference of the 
United States, with attachments.
            Sincerely,
                                      John G. Roberts, Jr.,
                                                     Chief Justice.
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