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Federal Diversity Jurisdiction Modernization Act of 2026
Last updated: 4/22/2026 · Introduced: 4/22/2026
Author: Laurel Lee (R-FL)
TL;DR (AI)
- This bill raises the minimum amount in controversy required for diversity jurisdiction from $75,000 to $500,000.
- The change in the amount in controversy requirement applies to civil actions filed after the bill's enactment.
- The bill amends Title 28, United States Code, Section 1332(a) to implement these changes.
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