HRES 367 · 107th Congress · Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2341) to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, to outlaw certain practices that provide inadequate settlements for class members, to assure that attorneys do not receive a disproportionate amount of settlements at the expense of class members, to provide for clearer and simpler information in class action settlement notices, to assure prompt consideration of interstate class actions, to amend title 28, United States Code, to allow the application of the principles of Federal diversity jurisdiction to interstate class actions, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2002-03-12· Sponsored by Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2002-03-13)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2002-03-13
Roll #55
Yea 221Nay 198
Democrats
6 Yea·197 Nay
Republicans
214 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Sets forth the rule (modified closed) for the consideration of H.R. 2341 (class action fairness).…

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