Advisory Committee on Civil Rules
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The Advisory Committee on Civil Rules is a body within the U.S. federal judiciary that studies and recommends changes to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Advisory Committee on Civil Rules canonical | 3 |
| Civil Procedure Rule Committee | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal judiciary body
ⓘ
judicial advisory committee ⓘ |
| appointmentBy | Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ |
| compositionIncludes |
federal judges
ⓘ
law professors ⓘ practicing attorneys ⓘ representatives of the bar and public ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn |
access to federal courts
ⓘ
cost and delay in civil litigation ⓘ efficiency of civil litigation ⓘ fairness in civil procedure ⓘ |
| governingLaw | 28 U.S.C. §§ 2071–2077 ⓘ |
| governsRulesFor | civil actions in United States district courts ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
conducting public hearings on proposed rule changes
ⓘ
evaluation of proposed amendments to civil rules ⓘ reviewing comments on proposed amendments ⓘ rulemaking advisory function ⓘ |
| hasOutput |
committee notes to rule amendments
ⓘ
proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ⓘ reports to the Standing Committee ⓘ |
| hasScope | civil procedure in United States federal courts ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Rules Enabling Act ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| makesRecommendationsTo |
Judicial Conference of the United States
ⓘ
Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure ⓘ
surface form:
Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure
|
| meets | periodically each year ⓘ |
| operatesInJurisdiction | federal courts of the United States ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure
ⓘ
surface form:
Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure
|
| partOf |
Judicial Conference of the United States
ⓘ
Rules Enabling Act rulemaking process ⓘ |
| processInvolves |
drafting proposed amendments
ⓘ
publishing proposed rules for public comment ⓘ revising proposals based on comments ⓘ submitting recommendations to the Standing Committee ⓘ |
| recommendsChangesTo |
United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
|
| reportsTo |
Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure
ⓘ
surface form:
Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure
|
| studies |
United States Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
|
| subjectArea |
civil litigation
ⓘ
federal civil procedure ⓘ |
| typeOfRulemaking | procedural rulemaking ⓘ |
| website | https://www.uscourts.gov/rules-policies/rules-committees/advisory-committee-rules-civil-procedure ⓘ |
| worksUnderAuthorityOf | Judicial Conference of the United States ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Civil Procedure Rules
this entity surface form:
Civil Procedure Rule Committee