    [House Document 118-127]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]

    118th Congress, 2d Session----------------------HOUSE DOCUMENT 118-127

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             AMENDMENTS TO THE FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

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                                 COMMUNICATION

                                      from

           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 OF THE UNITED STATES, PURSUANT TO 28
       U.S.C. 2074(a); PUBLIC LAW 100-702, SEC. 401(a); (102 STAT. 4649)

    April 2, 2024.--Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary and ordered
                                 to be printed
                            Supreme Court of the United States,
                                         Washington, DC, April 2, 2024.
    Hon. Mike Johnson,
    Speaker, United States House of Representatives,
    Washington, DC.
        Dear Mr. Speaker: I have the honor to submit to the
    Congress 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 the amended rules are the following materials
    that were submitted to the Court for its consideration pursuant
    to Section 331 of Title 28, United States Code: a transmittal
    letter to the Court dated October 23, 2023; a blackline version
    of the rules with committee notes; an excerpt from the
    September 2023 report of the Committee on Rules of Practice and
    Procedure to the Judicial Conference of the United States; and
    an excerpt from the May 2023 report of the Advisory Committee
    on Appellate Rules.
                Sincerely,
                                          John G. Roberts, Jr.,
                                                         Chief Justice.