SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 1058), H2652 [3MR], H2717, H2718 [6MR], H2770, H2779, H2811 [7MR], H2818, H2820, H2826, H2831, H2840, H2846, H2848, H2852 [8MR]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 1058, provisions, H10690 [24OC]

Articles and editorials

Antidote to the Strike Suit, S17953 [5DE]

California Counties Ask Clinton To Veto Securities Bill, E2357 [14DE]

Congress Aims at Lawyers and Ends up Shooting Small Investors in the Back, H14043 [6DE]

Do No Harm, S17940 [5DE]

Driven by High-Tech Rip-Offs, Financial Fraud Is Soaring, S17946-S17948 [5DE]

House Votes To Override Veto of Securities Suit Bill, S19048 [21DE]

How Career Swindlers Run Rings Around SEC and Prosecutors, S17944-S17946 [5DE]

Insecurities, H14042 [6DE]

Let's Stop This Congress From Helping Crooks Cheat Investors Like You, H14043 [6DE]

Liars' Bill of Rights?, S17940, S17989 [5DE], H14041 [6DE]

Now Only Clinton Can Stop Congress From Hurting Small Investors Like You, S17939 [5DE], S19147 [22DE], H14045 [6DE]

Opening the Door to Fraud, S17941 [5DE], H14042 [6DE]

Overdrawn Securities Reform, S17939 [5DE], H14042 [6DE]

Override the Securities Bill Veto, S19146, S19150, S19153 [22DE]

Response to Money Magazine Editorials on Securities Litigation Reform Act, S17977 [5DE]

Securities Bill, S17940 [5DE]

Securities Lawsuit Bill May Hurt Investors, E2358 [14DE]

Securities Litigation Reform—A Matter of Principle, H14042 [6DE]

Sorry Securities Law, S19047 [21DE]

Suits by Firms Exceed Those by Individuals, S17948 [5DE]

Suits or Straitjackets?, S17953 [5DE]

Your 1,000 Letters of Protest May Stop This Congress From Jeopardizing Investors, H14044 [6DE]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (see H.R. 1058), H2306 [27FE]

Enact (H.R. 1058): consideration (see H. Res. 103, 105), H2650 [3MR], H2716 [6MR]

———consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 290), H14002 [5DE]

Conference reports

Provisions (H.R. 1058), H13692-H13705 [28NO]

Letters

Pleadings standards relative to Federal securities litigation procedures: Anthony J. Scirica, U.S. Court of Appeals, S19045, S19054, S19066 [21DE]

Provisions: American Electronics Association, S17971, S17972 [5DE]

———Arthur Levitt, Jr., and Steven M.H. Wallman, SEC, S17935 [5DE]

———Arthur Levitt, Jr., SEC, S17994 [5DE]

———Arthur R. Miller, S19040 [21DE], S19147 [22DE]

———Charles M. Loveless, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, H14054 [6DE]

———Coalition To Eliminate Abusive Securities Suits, S17973 [5DE]

———F.K. Glasbrenner, S17989 [5DE]

———George N. Hatsopoulos and Clark A. Johnson, American Business Conference, S17973 [5DE]

———Gerri Detweiler, National Council of Individual Investors, H14045 [6DE]

———Gilbert G. Gallegos, Fraternal Order of Police, S17942 [5DE], H14045 [6DE]

———Joel Seligman, S19040 [21DE]

———John C. Coffee, Jr., S19041, S19042 [21DE]

———John Sexton, S19041 [21DE]

———John W. Smith, Florida Association of Counties, S17989 [5DE]

———Kenneth S. Janke, National Association of Investors Corp., S19150 [22DE]

———Mark J. Griffin, North American Securities Administrators Association, Inc., S19148 [22DE]

———Peggy Taylor, AFL-CIO, S17941 [5DE], H14045 [6DE]

———Roberta Cooper Ramo, ABA, S19072 [21DE]

———Senator Specter, S19048 [21DE]

———several high technology companies, S17972 [5DE]

———several organizations, S19148 [22DE]

———several State and local government organizations, S17941 [5DE]

———several State attorneys general, S17942 [5DE]

———Stephen J. Friedman and Edwin G. Schallert, New York City Bar Association, H14046 [6DE]

———Thomas E. O'Hara, National Association of Investors Corp., S17996 [5DE]

State and local government time limitations for filing of securities fraud lawsuits: Catherine L. Spain, Government Finance Officers Association, H2833 [8MR]

———Victor Ashe, U.S. Conference of Mayors, H2833 [8MR]

Lists

Coalition To Eliminate Abusive Securities Suits members in New Mexico, S17971 [5DE]

New Mexico government and business supporters, S17971 [5DE]

New Mexico House delegation supporters, S17971 [5DE]

Securities Litigation Reform Act supporters, S17996 [5DE]

Memorandums

Pleadings Standards Relative to Federal Securities Litigation Procedures: Joseph A. Grundfest, S19067 [21DE]

Messages

Veto of H.R. 1058, Provisions: President Clinton, S19034, S19048 [21DE], H15214 [20DE]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 1058), H2861 [8MR]

Remarks in House

Business and industry: exempt projections of future events or earnings from fraud liability, H2840-H2846 [8MR]

Enact (H.R. 1058), H2759-H2780 [7MR], H2818-H2864 [8MR], H10690 [24OC], E555 [8MR], E564 [9MR], E587 [14MR]

———conference report, H14039-H14055 [6DE], H15156 [19DE], E2357 [14DE]

———consideration (H. Res. 105), H2749-H2759 [7MR]

———consideration of conference report (H. Res. 290), H14030-H14039 [6DE]

———corrections in engrossment, H2864 [8MR]

———motion to recommit, H2861, H2862 [8MR]

———veto, H15214-H15224 [20DE], E2431 [20DE], E2437 [21DE]

RICO: reform relative to securities litigation, H2770-H2779 [7MR]

Securities: exempt fraud cases relative to derivatives in Federal litigation reform, H2826-H2831 [8MR]

———payment of legal expenses by losing party in lawsuits deemed to be frivolous, H2852-H2858 [8MR]

———State and local government time limitations for filing of fraud lawsuits, H2831-H2840 [8MR]

Remarks in Senate

Enact (H.R. 1058), S9210-S9226 [28JN], S17362 [17NO]

———conference report, S17933-S17962, S17965-S17997 [5DE], S18105, S18106 [6DE]

———conference report, unanimous-consent agreement, S17825 [29NO], S17978 [5DE]

———insert languauge of S. 240 in lieu, S9210 [28JN]

———veto, S19034-S19073, S19083-S19086 [21DE], S19145-S19154 [22DE]

———veto—unanimous-consent agreement, S19081 [21DE]

Reports filed

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1058, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 290) (H. Rept. 104-382), H14002 [5DE]

Consideration of H.R. 1058, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 103) (H. Rept. 104-65), H2650 [3MR]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 105) (H. Rept. 104-68), H2716 [6MR]

Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1058) (H. Rept. 104-369), H13730 [28NO]

Statements

Provisions: Clinton Administration, S19054 [21DE]

Summaries

Provisions (H.R. 1058), S19150-S19152 [22DE]

Texts of

H. Res. 105, consideration of H.R. 1058, provisions, H2750 [7MR]

H. Res. 290, consideration of conference report on H.R. 1058, provisions, H14030 [6DE]

H.R. 1058, provisions, S9219-S9225 [28JN], H2767-H2770 [7MR]