CLASS ACTION FAIRNESS ACT

Amendments

Enact (S. 274), S57 [20JA]

Enact (S. 2062), S7583 [6JY], S7698, S7699, S7756, S7760, S7770, S7771 [7JY], S7843, S7844 [8JY]

Articles and editorials

Class-Action Unfairness, S7567 [6JY]

Cloture motions

Enact (S. 2062), S7743 [7JY], S7818 [8JY]

———motion to proceed, S6250 [21MY]

Letters

Provisions: Eliot Spitzer, New York Attorney General and W.A. Drew Edmondson, Oklahoma Attorney General, S7566 [6JY], S7703 [7JY]

———Hilda Bankston, S7719 [7JY]

———Jerry K. Jasinowski, National Association of Manufacturers, S7810 [8JY]

———Leonidas R. Mecham, Judicial Conference of the U.S., S7686 [6JY], S7786, S7787 [8JY]

———Senator Leahy, Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S7787 [8JY]

———several environmental organizations, S7817 [8JY]

Motions

Enact (S. 2062), S7699 [7JY]

Remarks in Senate

Courts: clarify jurisdiction of class actions between State and Federal courts, S7720 [7JY]

———jurisdiction over certain class actions brought by local prosecutors or private attorneys general, S7721 [7JY]

Enact (S. 1751), S4003-S4005 [8AP]

Enact (S. 2062), S1191 [11FE], S7563-S7570, S7685-S7687 [6JY], S7697-S7729, S7731-S7743 [7JY], S7775, S7779, S7782-S7800, S7810, S7811, S7814-S7819, S7863 [8JY]

———motion to proceed, S6250 [21MY]

———motion to proceed, unanimous-consent request, S6249 [21MY]

———motion to recommit, S7699 [7JY]

———unanimous-consent agreement, S7229 [23JN]

———unanimous-consent request, S7811 [8JY]

Hawaii: express the policy of the U.S. toward Native Hawaiians and provide a process for the reorganization and recognition of the Native Hawaiian government, S7713, S7714 [7JY]