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- H.R.1100
H.R.1100: Multiparty, Multiforum Jurisdiction Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 24, 1993
- Latest Major Action March 3, 1993
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Multiparty, Multiforum Jurisdiction Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal judicial code to grant Federal district courts original jurisdiction over civil actions arising out of a single accident that results in the death or injury of 25 or more natural persons, provided the amount in controversy exceeds $50,000 per person and minimal diversity of citizenship exists. Authorizes venue in any district in which a defendant resides or in which a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration.
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| Feb. 24, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by William J. Hughes (D-N.J.) |