Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2341) 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.

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Introduced

12 March 2002

Last action

13 March 2002 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Summary

Sets forth the rule (modified closed) for the consideration of H.R. 2341 (class action fairness).

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Timeline

12 March 2002
Calendars
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 131.
Source: Calendars
12 March 2002
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2341 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Source: Floor
12 March 2002
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 107-375, by Ms. Pryce (OH).
Source: Committee
12 March 2002
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 107-375, by Ms. Pryce (OH).
Source: Committee
12 March 2002
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 March 2002
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
13 March 2002
Passed
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H838)
Source: Floor
13 March 2002
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H838)
Source: Floor
13 March 2002
Vote
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 198 (Roll no. 55).
Source: Floor
13 March 2002
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 367.
Source: Floor
13 March 2002
Floor
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H838-846)
Source: Floor

Votes

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Related records

related to ← Class Action Fairness Act of 2002

Sources

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-resolution/367
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hres/367
us · 107-hres-367 · source updated 7 April 2025