legislation: 99-hr-4314

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99-hr-4314 99 hr 4314 Diversity Jurisdiction Reform Act of 1986 Law 1986-03-05 1986-03-11 Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice. House Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2] WI D K000020 0 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. 2025-08-29T16:32:23Z  

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