SENATE APPROVES MEASURE TO CURB BIG CLASS ACTIONS
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A bill that would prohibit state courts from hearing many types of class-action lawsuits and thus would limit the number and scope of such cases was passed by a substantial majority in the Senate.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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BANKRUPTCY BILL SET FOR PASSAGE; VICTORY FOR BUSH
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New legislation that it makes more difficult to declare bankruptcy is certain to pass the Senate, and is likely to be approved in the House and by the president.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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