SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS AMENDMENT 12 BEISNER 24 145 149 150 151 155 165 166 167 171 174 180 182 183 185 187 192 194 197 198 202 205 BIRNBAUM 17 143 149 150 152 153 155 156 167 169 170 172 178 180 182 183 189 192 195 199 200 201 203 206 207 208 209 183 BLAINE MERRITT 4 BRYANT 10 CANADY 10 COBLE 7 12 15 16 17 20 24 27 88 91 99 103 120 124 142 144 145 146 153 158 162 163 165 168 170 171 173 177 178 179 185 186 187 188 191 203 204 205 207 208 209 CONFORMING AMENDMENT 11 CONYERS 158 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 204 206 207 208 209 D SESSION 9 DEBBIE K. LAMAN 4 DELAHUNT 168 169 170 171 172 173 ELIMINATION OF 12 EUNICE GOLDRING 4 EXPANSION OF FEDERAL JURISDICTION 11 FRANK 15 16 120 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 177 188 189 190 191 GROSSMAN 120 145 160 161 163 164 181 183 187 195 200 201 202 205 HYDE 10 IN GENERAL 11 JULIAN EPSTEIN 3 LOFGREN 158 159 160 161 162 MCCOLLUM 10 153 154 155 156 157 158 MIDDLETON 88 142 145 147 148 157 159 161 162 165 169 178 180 182 183 185 193 196 197 204 205 206 MITCH GLAZIER 4 MORAN 10 13 PEASE 10 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 REFERENCE 10 REMOVAL BY SINGLE DEFENDANT 11 ROBERT RABEN 4 ROGAN 162 163 164 165 166 167 SHORT TITLE 10 SMITH 10 SUPRA NOTE 2, AT 55 TECHNICAL AMENDMENT 12 TH CONGRESS 9 THOMAS E. MOONEY 3 VINCE GARLOCK 4 WOLFMAN 99 154 157 164 173 175 176 177 181 183 186 190 191 194 198 203 205 YEAR LIMITATION ON REMOVAL OF CLASS ACTIONS 12 CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS OPENING STATEMENT OF CHAIRMAN COBLE PAGE 7 STATEMENT OF HON. JAMES P. MORAN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF VIRGINIA PAGE 13 STATEMENT OF SHEILA L. BIRNBAUM, ESQ., SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM, LLP PAGE 17 STATEMENT OF JOHN H. BEISNER, ESQ., O'MELVENY & MYERS, LLP PAGE 24 STATEMENT OF RICHARD H. MIDDLETON, ESQ., MIDDLETON, MIXSON, ADAMS & TATE PAGE 88 STATEMENT OF BRIAN WOLFMAN, ESQ., PUBLIC CITIZEN LITIGATION GROUP PAGE 99 STATEMENT OF STANLEY M. GROSSMAN, ESQ., POMERANTZ, HAUDEK, BLOCK & GROSSMAN PAGE 120 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS