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.

United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Congress House of Representatives author aut Government Organization text government publication eng BILLS 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.;Class Action Fairness Act of 2001;H.R. 2341 (IH) Bills and Statutes 107_cong_bills legislative 2010-08-31 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. Class Action Fairness Act of 2001 H.R. 2341 (IH) U.S. Government Printing Office 2001-06-27 monographic deposited born digital 20 p. Y 1.6: Y 1.4/6: P0b002ee180624c2b https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-107hr2341ih H.R. 2341 021-610-00252-9 000501532 000325573 Congressional bills House bills f:h2341ih.txt https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-107hr2341ih https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-107hr2341ih/html/BILLS-107hr2341ih.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-107hr2341ih/pdf/BILLS-107hr2341ih.pdf fdlp DGPO 2010-08-31 2023-01-16 BILLS-107hr2341ih machine generated eng Bob Goodlatte United States House of Representatives sponsor spn United States Congress Member Rick Boucher United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member James P. Moran United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Richard K. Armey United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Charles W. Stenholm United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Henry J. Hyde United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Calvin M. Dooley United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Ed Bryant United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Tim Holden United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Christopher Cox United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Steve Chabot United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Michael G. Oxley United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member John E. Sununu United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Spencer Bachus United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Roscoe G. Bartlett United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member Porter J. Goss United States House of Representatives cosponsor United States Congress Member United States Congress House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary associated name asn hr BILLS-107hr2341ih 107 1 HOUSE HOUSE 2341 ih ih Class Action Fairness Act of 2001 Mr. Goodlatte (for himself, Mr. Boucher, Mr. Sensenbrenner, Mr. Moran of Virginia, Mr. Armey, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Dooley of California, Mr. Bryant, Mr. Holden, Mr. Cox, Mr. Chabot, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Oxley, Mr. Sununu, Mr. Bachus, Mr. Bartlett of Maryland, and Mr. Goss) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary Committee on the Judiciary Judiciary Mr. Goodlatte Bob Goodlatte Goodlatte, Bob Robert Goodlatte Mr. Boucher Rick Boucher Boucher, Rick Mr. Sensenbrenner F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. F. James Sensenbrenner Mr. Moran of Virginia James P. Moran Moran, James P. James Moran Mr. Armey Richard K. Armey Armey, Richard K. Dick Armey Mr. Stenholm Charles W. Stenholm Stenholm, Charles W. Charles Stenholm Mr. Hyde Henry J. Hyde Hyde, Henry J. Henry Hyde Mr. Dooley of California Calvin M. Dooley Dooley, Calvin M. Cal Dooley Mr. Bryant Ed Bryant Bryant, Ed Mr. Holden Tim Holden Holden, Tim Mr. Cox Christopher Cox Cox, Christopher Mr. Chabot Steve Chabot Chabot, Steve Mr. Cramer Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. Robert Cramer Mr. Oxley Michael G. Oxley Oxley, Michael G. Michael Oxley Mr. Sununu John E. Sununu Sununu, John E. John Sununu Mr. Bachus Spencer Bachus Bachus, Spencer Mr. Bartlett of Maryland Roscoe G. Bartlett Bartlett, Roscoe G. Roscoe Bartlett Mr. Goss Porter J. Goss Goss, Porter J. Porter Goss false false