Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1927) to amend title 28, United States Code, to improve fairness in class action litigation.

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• H.R. 1927Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2016

  2016-01-11Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Legislative Actions

1. 2016-01-06

   Introduced in House

2. 2016-01-06

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-389, by Mr. Collins (GA).

3. 2016-01-06

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-389, by Mr. Collins (GA).

4. 2016-01-06

   The resolution makes in order as original text for the purpose of amendment an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 114-38.

5. 2016-01-06

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 85.

6. 2016-01-07

   Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H117-123)

7. 2016-01-07

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 581.

8. 2016-01-07

   POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Hastings demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.

9. 2016-01-07

   Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H152-153)

10. 2016-01-07

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 176 (Roll no. 21). (consideration: CR H152)

    Roll Call #21 (House)
11. 2016-01-07

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 176 (Roll no. 22).(text: CR H117-118)

    Roll Call #22 (House)
12. 2016-01-07

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

13. 2016-01-07

    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 176 (Roll no. 22). (text: CR H117-118)

    Roll Call #22 (House)