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H.R.3487: To amend section 1332 of title 28, United States Code, to provide that the requirement for diversity of citizenship jurisdiction is met if any one party to the case is diverse in citizenship from any one adverse party in the case.
About This Bill
- Introduced July 27, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 13, 2018
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- Introduced in House - July 27, 2017
Bill Summary
This bill amends the federal judicial code to specify that U.S. district courts have jurisdiction on the basis of diversity of citizenship if at least one adverse party does not share the same citizenship as another adverse party.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 13, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Sept. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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July 27, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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July 27, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Steve King (R-Iowa) |