To amend section 1332 of title 28, United States Code, to provide that the requirement for diversity of citizenship jurisdiction is met if any one party to the case is diverse in citizenship from any one adverse party in the case.
Sponsored By: Representative King, Steve [R-IA-4]
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Summary
This bill amends the federal judicial code to specify that U.S. district courts have jurisdiction on the basis of diversity of citizenship if at least one adverse party does not share the same citizenship as another adverse party.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
King, Steve [R-IA-4]
IA • R
Cosponsors
LAMAR SMITH
TX • R
Sponsored 10/11/2017
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