Amendment originally sought to to allow a class action to be removed to a Federal court only after a State court has certified the class. \ As amended by the Boucher substitute amendment (A004), the above was replaced with language which allows named or representative class members to remove to a Federal court prior to the State order certifying the class.

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Amendment Number
484
Description
Amendment originally sought to to allow a class action to be removed to a Federal court only after a State court has certified the class. \ As amended by the Boucher substitute amendment (A004), the above was replaced with language which allows named or representative class members to remove to a Federal court prior to the State order certifying the class.
Purpose
An amendment no. 7 printed in the Congressional Record to allow a class action to be removed to a district court of the United States only after a State has certified the class.
Congress
106
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 23, 1999
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Watt (NC) amendment (A003) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
13:58:04
Submitted Date
Sep 23, 1999
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 484 — Informed