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Feb 16, 2005Class Action Fairness Act of 2005
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Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal judicial code to specify the calculation of contingent and other attorney's fees in proposed class action settlements that provide for the award of coupons to class members. Prohibits a Federal district court from approving: (1) a proposed coupon settlement absent a finding that the settlement is fair, reasonable, and adequate;...
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Introduced(2/2/05)
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Mr. GOODLATTE
(R) VA – 6
Cosponsors (20)
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H685-686, H686, H687-690, H690-691)
Feb 16, 2005