Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998

Summary

Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1997 - Amends the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to proscribe bringing a private class action based upon State or municipal law in State or Federal court by any private party alleging: (1) an untrue statement or omission in connection with the purchase or sale of a covered security; or (2) that the defendant used any manipulative or deceptive device in connection with such a transaction. Declares that any class action brought in any State court involving a covered security shall be removable to the Federal district court for the district in which the action is pending.

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Public Law (text)

  Public Law · EN · 3 November 1998

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 3 November 1998

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• Conference report filed in House

  summary · EN · 9 October 1998

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• Engrossed Amendment House (text)

  Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 22 July 1998

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• Engrossed Amendment House (PDF)

  Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 22 July 1998

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 22 July 1998

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 13 May 1998

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 13 May 1998

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 13 May 1998

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 4 May 1998

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 4 May 1998

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 4 May 1998

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 October 1997

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 October 1997

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 7 October 1997

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