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H.R. 4314 (99th)

Diversity Jurisdiction Reform Act of 1986

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Introduced

5 March 1986

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Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

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Summary

Diversity Jurisdiction Reform Act of 1986 - Amends the judicial code to eliminate diversity of State citizenship as a basis for Federal district court jurisdiction. Increases the amount in controversy required as a basis for Federal district court jurisdiction from $10,000 to $50,000. Directs the Judicial Conference of the United States to report to the Congress on the effects of this Act.

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