Thursday, March 2, 2017
House May Receive Amendments to Bills on Rule 11, Class Actions, MDLs, and Joinder
The House of Representatives Committee on Rules has announced that it will meet the week of March 6 “to grant a rule that may provide a structured amendment process for floor consideration of” H.R. 720 (amendments to FRCP 11), H.R. 725 (on so-called “fraudulent” joinder), and H.R. 985 (on class actions and MDLs).
Hat tip: Adam Zimmerman
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/civpro/2017/03/house-may-receive-amendments-to-bills-on-rule-11-class-actions-mdls-and-joinder.html