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- authority type
- secondary
- jurisdiction
- federal_nationwide
- publication status
- official_rulemaking_record
- precedential status
- nonbinding_rulemaking_record
- decision or issuance date
- 2026-10-20
- subsequent history
- Official source saved and read 2026-11-02.
- negative treatment status
- Official sources checked through 2026-11-02; comprehensive commercial citator not run.
- material limitations
- A proposed amendment is not law; Supreme Court adoption and the absence of congressional action must be confirmed separately.
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Linked modules
Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Practice and Procedure transmitted to the Supreme Court (Oct. 20, 2026)
Propositions supported
- Status of the proposed Criminal Rule 17 amendment as of the Oct. 20, 2026 transmission.
Material limitations
A proposed amendment is not law; Supreme Court adoption and the absence of congressional action must be confirmed separately.
Official source and locator
Memorandum from the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure to the Clerk of the Supreme Court (Oct. 20, 2026): https://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/document/2026_scotus_package.pdf