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• Suing the Gun Industry: A Battle at the Crossroads of Gun Control and Mass Torts (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2005), ed. by Timothy D. Lytton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Permitting Bataan Death March Prisoners to Sue in U.S. Court of Claims: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-Eighth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 3188 (Washington: GPO, 1984), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Citizens' access to the courts act of 1978 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Citizens and Shareholders Rights and Remedies of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session, on S. 2390. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off. :, 1978), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Citizens and Shareholders Rights and Remedies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reform of class action litigation procedures : hearings before the Subcommittee on Judicial Machinery of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, second session ... November 29 and 30, 1978. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off. :, 1979), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Improvements in Judicial Machinery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Empirical study of class actions in four federal district courts : final report to the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules (Federal Judicial Center, 1996), by Thomas E. Willging, Robert J. Niemic, Laural L. Hooper, and Federal Judicial Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class action study prepared at the direction of Warren G. Magnuson, chairman, for the use of the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1974), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Qui tam and Federal Reserve Board procedures hearing before the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs of the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, second session on S. 3008 ... March 16 and 17, 1976. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by Housing United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)
• Management and costs of class action lawsuits at DOE facilities : hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session ... May 14, 1996. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1996), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on mass tort litigation, including appendices (Federal Judicial Center, 1999), by Judicial Conference of the United States. Advisory Committee on Civil Rules, Federal Judicial Center, and Judicial Conference of the United States. Working Group on Mass Torts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on mass tort litigation (Federal Judicial Center, 1999), by Judicial Conference of the United States. Advisory Committee on Civil Rules, Federal Judicial Center, and Judicial Conference of the United States. Working Group on Mass Torts (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Class Action Fairness Act of 1999 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, on S. 353 ... May 4, 1999. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2000), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class Action Fairness Act of 2003 : report together with additional and dissenting views (to accompany H.R. 1115) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2003), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Providing for consideration of HR 1115, Class Action Fairness Act of 2003 (U.S. G.P.O., 2003), by United States House Committee on Rules (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class action litigation : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, July 31, 2002. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class Action Fairness Act of 2003 : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, on H.R. 1115, May 15, 2003. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Class Action Fairness Act of 2003 : report together with minority views (to accompany S. 274) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 2003), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Providing for consideration of S. 5, Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 : report (to accompany H. Res. 96). (U.S. G.P.O., 2005), by United States House Committee on Rules (page images at HathiTrust)
• 'Notice' provision in the Pigford v. Glickman consent decree : hearing before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, November 18, 2004. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2005), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on the Constitution (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 : report together with additional and minority views (to accompany S. 5) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2005), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Review of plaintiffs' attorney abuses in securities litigation and legislative remedies (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2007), by Insurance United States. Congress. House. Committee on Financial Services. Subcommittee on Capital Markets (page images at HathiTrust)
• Providing for consideration of HR 2341, Class Action Fairness Act of 2002 (U.S. G.P.O., 2002), by United States House Committee on Rules (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class Action Fairness Act of 2002 : report together with additional and dissenting views (to accompany H.R. 2341) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 2002), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Private litigation under the federal securities laws : hearings before the Subcommittee on Securities of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, on a growing increase in class-action securities litigation against publicly-traded companies, particularly high technology, accountants, outside directors, and lawyers, June 17 and July 21, 1993. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by Housing United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1997--S. 1260 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Securities of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, on S. 1260 ... October 29, 1997. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by Housing United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1997--S. 1260 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Securities of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, on S. 1260 ... February 23, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1999), by Housing United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)
• Implementation of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session, October 21, 1997. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1997 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, on H.R. 1686, May 19, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials (page images at HathiTrust)
• Common Sense Legal Reform Act : hearings before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, January 19 and February 10, 1995. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1995), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance (page images at HathiTrust)
• Securities litigation reform : hearings before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, second session, July 22 and August 10, 1994. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1995), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Energy and Commerce. Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class action jurisidiction act. Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, first session; on S. 1980 ... July 28 and 29, 1969 (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1970), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Improvements in Judicial Machinery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Multiparty, Multiforum Jurisdiction Act of 1989 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Administration of Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, first session, on H.R. 3406 ... November 15, 1989. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1990), by Intellectual Property United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Multiparty, Multiforum Jurisdiction Act of 1991 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Second Congress, second session, on H.R. 2450, an act to amend Title 28, United States Code, to provide for federal jurisdiction of certain multiparty, multiforum civil actions, January 28, 1992. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1993), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class action lawsuits : examining victim compensation and attorneys' fees : hearing before the Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session ... October 30, 1997. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1998), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Status of the implementation of the Pigford v. Glickman settlement : hearing before the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eighth Congress, second session, September 28, 2004. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2004), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on the Constitution (page images at HathiTrust)
• Management and costs of class action lawsuits at DOE facilities : hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, second session ... May 14, 1996. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1996), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 : report of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, to accompany S. 1260, together with additional views. (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by Housing United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Class Action Fairness Act of 2000 : report together with additional and minority views (to accompany S. 353). (U.S. G.P.O., 2000), by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 : report together with dissenting and additional dissenting views (to accompany H.R. 1689) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class Action Jurisidiction Act of 1998 : report together with dissenting views (to accompany H.R. 3789) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Providing for the consideration of H.R. 3789, the Class Action Jurisidiction Act of 1998 : report (to accompany H. Res. 560). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States House Committee on Rules (page images at HathiTrust)
• Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998 : conference report (to accompany S. 1260). (U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States. Congress 1998) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interstate Class Action Jurisdiction Act of 1999 : report together with dissenting and additional dissenting views (to accompany H.R. 1875) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). (U.S. G.P.O., 1999), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Providing for the consideration of H.R. 1875, Interstate Class Action Jurisdiction Act of 1999 : report (to accompany H. Res. 295). (U.S. G.P.O., 1999), by United States House Committee on Rules (page images at HathiTrust)
• Qui tam and Federal Reserve Board procedures : hearing before the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs of the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, second session on S. 3008 ... March 16 and 17, 1976. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by Housing United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)
• Multiparty, Multiforum Jurisdiction Act of 1991 : hearing before the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, on H.R. 2450 ... June 19, 1991. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1992), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mass torts and class action lawsuits : hearing before the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, second session, March 5, 1998. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2000), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interstate Class Action Jurisdiction Act of 1999 and Workplace Goods Job Growth and Competitiveness Act of 1999 : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, first session, on H.R. 1875 and H.R. 2005, July 21, 1999. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2000), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Class Action Fairness Act of 2001 : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session on H.R. 2341, February 6, 2002. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2002), by United States House Committee on the Judiciary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 : report of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, to accompany S. 240 together with additional views. (U.S. G.P.O., 1995), by Housing United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)
• An empirical examination of attorneys' choice of forum in class action litigation (Federal Judicial Center, 2005), by Thomas E. Willging, Shannon R. Wheatman, and Federal Judicial Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Attorneys' fees in class actions : a report to the Federal Judicial Center (The Center, 1980), by Arthur R. Miller and Federal Judicial Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Judicial management of mass tort bankruptcy cases (Federal Judicial Center, 2005), by S. Elizabeth Gibson and Federal Judicial Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• Staff review of class action legislation / prepared at the direction of Warren G. Magnuson, chairman, for the use of the Committee on Commerce, U.S. Senate. (U.S. G.P.O., 1972), by United States Senate Committee on Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)

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