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, COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
ONE HUNDRED SIXTEENTH CONGRESS
JERROLD NADLER, New York, Chairman
ZOE LOFGREN, California JIM JORDAN, Ohio, Ranking Member
SHEILA JACKSON LEE, Texas F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER, JR., Wisconsin
STEVE COHEN, Tennessee STEVE CHABOT, Ohio
HENRY C. ‘‘HANK’’ JOHNSON, JR., Georgia LOUIE GOHMERT, Texas
THEODORE E. DEUTCH, Florida DOUG COLLINS, Georgia
KAREN BASS, California KEN BUCK, Colorado
HAKEEM JEFFRIES, New York MARTHA ROBY, Alabama
DAVID N. CICILLINE, Rhode Island MATT GAETZ, Florida
ERIC SWALWELL, California MIKE JOHNSON, Louisiana
TED LIEU, California ANDY BIGGS, Arizona
JAMIE RASKIN, Maryland TOM MCCLINTOCK, California
PRAMILA JAYAPAL, Washington DEBBIE LESKO, Arizona
VAL DEMINGS, Florida GUY RESCHENTHALER, Pennsylvania
J. LUIS CORREA, California BEN CLINE, Virginia
MARY GAY SCANLON, Pennsylvania, Vice-Chair KELLY ARMSTRONG, North Dakota
SYLVIA GARCIA, Texas W. GREGORY STEUBE, Florida
JOSEPH NEGUSE, Colorado TOM TIFFANY, Wisconsin
LUCY MCBATH, Georgia
GREG STANTON, Arizona
MADELEINE DEAN, Pennsylvania
DEBBIE MUCARSEL-POWELL, Florida
VERONICA ESCOBAR, Texas
PERRY APELBAUM, Majority Staff Director & Chief Counsel
CHRIS HIXON, Minority Staff Director
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2nd Session
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CIVIL PROCEDURE
DECEMBER 1, 2020
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THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
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U.S. GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICE
WASHINGTON : 2021
, COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
ONE HUNDRED SIXTEENTH CONGRESS
JERROLD NADLER, New York, Chairman
ZOE LOFGREN, California JIM JORDAN, Ohio, Ranking Member
SHEILA JACKSON LEE, Texas F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER, JR., Wisconsin
STEVE COHEN, Tennessee STEVE CHABOT, Ohio
HENRY C. ‘‘HANK’’ JOHNSON, JR., Georgia LOUIE GOHMERT, Texas
THEODORE E. DEUTCH, Florida DOUG COLLINS, Georgia
KAREN BASS, California KEN BUCK, Colorado
HAKEEM JEFFRIES, New York MARTHA ROBY, Alabama
DAVID N. CICILLINE, Rhode Island MATT GAETZ, Florida
ERIC SWALWELL, California MIKE JOHNSON, Louisiana
TED LIEU, California ANDY BIGGS, Arizona
JAMIE RASKIN, Maryland TOM MCCLINTOCK, California
PRAMILA JAYAPAL, Washington DEBBIE LESKO, Arizona
VAL DEMINGS, Florida GUY RESCHENTHALER, Pennsylvania
J. LUIS CORREA, California BEN CLINE, Virginia
MARY GAY SCANLON, Pennsylvania, Vice-Chair KELLY ARMSTRONG, North Dakota
SYLVIA GARCIA, Texas W. GREGORY STEUBE, Florida
JOSEPH NEGUSE, Colorado TOM TIFFANY, Wisconsin
LUCY MCBATH, Georgia
GREG STANTON, Arizona
MADELEINE DEAN, Pennsylvania
DEBBIE MUCARSEL-POWELL, Florida
VERONICA ESCOBAR, Texas
PERRY APELBAUM, Majority Staff Director & Chief Counsel
CHRIS HIXON, Minority Staff Director
(II)
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