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HR 1875 106th Congress House

Interstate Class Action Jurisdiction Act of 1999

Introduced: May 19, 1999 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 1 steps
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Became law
Nov 19, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
 Amendments to this bill 6

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

2 agreed to 4 failed

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 487 Waters, Maxine Amendment no. 6 printed in the Congressional Record to delay implementation of the act until the Judicial Con… Failed Sep 23, 1999
HAMDT 486 – An amendment no. 2 printed in the Congressional Record to allow a State court to certify a class action after… Failed Sep 23, 1999
HAMDT 485 – An amendment to to allow a class action to be removed to a district court before or after a State has certifi… Agreed to Sep 23, 1999
HAMDT 484 – An amendment no. 7 printed in the Congressional Record to allow a class action to be removed to a district co… Agreed to Sep 23, 1999
HAMDT 483 – Amendment no. 3 printed in the Congressional Record to exempt any class action that is brought for harm cause… Failed Sep 23, 1999
HAMDT 482 Nadler, Jerrold Amendment no. 4 printed in the Congressional Record to exempt any class action that is brought for harm cause… Failed Sep 23, 1999
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 Latest action November 19, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1875: Interstate Class Action Jurisdiction Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1875/
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